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Brookes Australia Tours provide high quality interpretive tours featuring Aboriginal culture and rock art, bush tucker (traditional food) and medicine, unique flora and fauna, spectacular landscapes and gourmet foods. Tours are conducted with an emphasis on attention to detail and personalised service. The professional guides are locals who know all of the best places to visit. Brookes' luxury air-conditioned 4WD vehicles are fully equipped with bull bars, winches and satellite communications to take you into the Northern Territory Outback in complete comfort and safety.
Brookes Australia Tours - Touring Options
Private Deluxe 4WD Touring - (Departures as requested)
KDD3 - 3 Day Kakadu - (Departs Mon and Thur – Year Round)
KADD3 - 3 Day Kakadu + Arnhem Land - (Mon and Thur May to November)
KADF3 - 3 Day Kakadu + Arnhem Land 4WD + Light Aircraft – (Mon and Thur Year Round)
KBDF5 - 5 Day Kakadu + Bamurru 4WD + Light Aircraft (Mon and Thur February to October)
LKDD4 - 4 Day Litchfield + Kakadu - (Departs Sun - Year Round)
LKADD4 - 4 Day Litchfield, Kakadu + Arnhem Land (Departs Sun - May to November)
KADF5 - 4½ Day Kakadu + Arnhem Land 4WD + Light Aircraft (Mon and Thur Year Round)
KABDF5 - 5 Day Kakadu, Arnhem Land + Bamurru 4WD + Light Aircraft (Mon and Thur May to Oct)
Brookes Australia Tours operates year round in the ‘Top End’ of Northern Territory. We are a small privately owned company offering a quality personalised service with a focus on attention to detail. We undertake to hold valid all licences, permits, accreditations, memberships and insurances as is legally required to operate safari tours in the Northern Territory.
Tours - Our tours are educational and experiential rather than just sight seeing. They are informative without being scientific expeditions, strongly featuring Aboriginal rock art and culture, flora, fauna and remote spectacular landscapes well away from the crowds.
Itineraries - Tour itineraries are uncluttered and relaxing with plenty of time to stop, experience and enjoy the surrounds.
Small groups - Our scheduled tours are kept to a maximum of just 6 clients to ensure a more personalised experience. This does not extend to any sub tour that may be included in the program, ie cruises, scenic flights etc, where there may be more than six people participating in that part of the program. NOTE: Larger groups can also be catered for.
Vehicles - Fully equipped luxury Toyota GXL 4WD Landcruisers, licensed to carry 7 passengers plus driver. Air-conditioned, forward facing seats, bull bars, winches, first aid kits, reference books, binoculars, luggage racks, satellite telephone equipped.
Guides - Uniformed, experienced, professional and locals who know the country intimately. First aid certified. If required we can provide bilingual interpreter/guides to accompany private tours.
Accommodation and sub tours - We stay at the best available lodge, hotel or safari camp accommodation and use only the highest standard of sub tours, flights and cruises.
Meals - Tours include all breakfasts, morning tea/snacks and lunches. Evening meals and alcohol are not included and is at clients own expense. When visiting Seven Spirit Bay, Davidson Safari Camp or Bamurru Plains all meals are included. Special dietary restrictions can be catered for if notified well in advance.
Guaranteed departures - On scheduled tours we guarantee departure with a minimum of 2 clients. On private tailor made tours the minimum is 1.
Recommended clothing and personal items when touring
While touring we recommend that you wear loose, cool, sturdy, light-coloured cotton clothing, comfortable sneakers or walking shoes, sun hat and sun block cream. Bring a towel, swimwear and insect repellent, camera and plenty of film and spare batteries. For extended touring please ensure that you have sufficient toiletries and / or medications for your entire trip and a flashlight / torch with spare batteries (you won't find a corner store in places visited).
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Luggage
As you will be either flying in a light aircraft or travelling by road,
baggage is limited to 10 kilograms (22 lbs) per person. Any excess baggage
should be stored at your hotel. As space is limited, luggage is restricted
to one small overnight bag, and one small day pack per person.
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