123 Northern Territory

Kakadu tours

admin — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:44:37 +0000

Kakadu Dreams arranges adventure tours in the Kakadu National Park, of Northern Territory in Australia. The Park which covers a wide area of 20,000 square kilometres is a world heritage area. The tours are tailored for adventure seekers, providing hands – on experience in the cultural and natural landscape of Kakadu.
The Kakadu Tours offer a glimpse of the varied wildlife, lush vegetation and beautiful waterfalls in the area. There are 2 day and 3 day tours offered, which cover adventurous activities like hiking, bush walking, swimming, rock scrambling and exploring. Most of the tours of Kakadu National Park begin early morning at Darwin.
The tours consist of small groups with a maximum of 9 persons in each group. In the dry season, the tourists get to visit Fogg Dam, which boasts of the largest reptile population in the world. Tourists can enjoy staying in tents; each tent accommodating 2 persons, and cook on open campfire. The tour in the wet season features the Cathedral termite mounds, which has the longest living insects on the planet. Visitors can enjoy a real bush barbecue and stay at an all weather bushcamp. Tourists can take didgeridoo lessons in both the seasons.
Kakadu Dreams also organises day long tours of Litchfield National Park. It includes a boat cruise in the morning on the Adelaide river. The river is known for its teeming birdlife and saltwater crocodiles. Tolmer Falls and Wangi Falls offer many activities like board walking, swimming and playing.
The tour operators provide a tour guide, vehicle, mattresses, tent and arranges for all meals during the tour. Interested visitors can submit their enquiries online.

Contact
Kakadu Dreams,
50 Mitchell Street,
Darwin City,
Northern Territory 0821
Australia

TollFree : 1800 813266
International : +61 8 89813 266
Fax : 61 8 89813 655
Email : info@kakadudreams.com.au
Website : www.kakadudreams.com.au

Barramundi fishing charters

admin — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 17:35:32 +0000

Barramundi Fishing Charters, based out of Darwin, offers fishing trips for individuals and families in the Northern Territory. The tour covers fresh water billabongs, apart from some tidal rivers in the Northern Territory.

The fishing charter also arranges for the accommodation, transfers, light, refreshments, meals, and tackle as part of the tour. Fishing enthusiasts can come across fishes like Sport fish or the Barramundi, Saratoga, Treadfin salmon, and Mangrove Jacks.

The Barramundi fishing charters are available for tours between March to May and mid-May and October. The trips range from 1 day, 3 days to even 8 day trips. The pick-up timing in the morning from the accommodation is at 5.00 am, and the tour begins at 7.30 a.m. The evening drop-off to the accommodation is around 5.00 pm.

A five metre boat can accommodate groups of up to three people. A guide during the tour provides expert advice on fishing spots and techniques to individuals. The boat travels through the Daly, Mary or Adelaide River systems during the tour, ‘The Reel Screamin Barra Fishing Experience.’

During extended fishing tours, accommodation is provided at Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge, located just 20 minutes away from the Mary River. The hotel has motel style rooms, along with air-conditioning. The facilities at the hotel include a bar/ bistro and pool. The fish caught during the day will be cooked as part of the evening meal at the lodge.

A maximum of six people are part of a single tour. The small number ensures comfort for the individuals and gives learning space to the beginners. The experienced anglers have enough space to enjoy casting and jig trolling at leisure.

Jarrod or Ursula Godson,
Reel Screamin’ Barramundi Fishing Charters.
Darwin, NT.
Phone : 0427 204 289 or 0427 474 434
Email : info@reelscreaminbarrafishing.com.au
Website : www.reelscreaminbarrafishing.com.au

Early Educational Care Center

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:20:08 +0000

EarlyCare is a child care provider located in Darwin NT, Australia and is a family owned as well as managed entity. The focus of the company is on providing care, learning and fun and bring along a refreshing and convenient change to family care and the learning requirements of a family. The company is licensed by each and every relevant authority like the Northern Territory Children’s Services Department. It is a boutique group or entity of several child centres managed by a direct owner.

The centres of EarlyCare cater to children from the age of six weeks to five years. A variety of settings too are offered suiting children’s needs and includes small family-grouped type of centres to centres that cater exclusively for a particular age-group. The company participates with State administered pre-school programmes (like the quality improvement programme of National Child Care Accreditation Council) and also offers exclusive pre-school programmes as well as programmes of early learning within its centres.

The centres have a highly qualified experienced and skilled staff actively involved in the children’s daily life and working to exceed all legislative and government requirements. Nutritious home cooked meals are offered to the children throughout the 52 weeks of a year when the centres are open (barring public holidays). Government assistance for fee is also available in EarlyCare.

For early learning, there is a specialised curriculum offered by the company called EarlyCare learning. It is based on emergent curriculum for early childhood, which is acknowledged nationally as the most appropriate early childhood learning methodology.

Darwin City
34 Daly Street,
Darwin, NT 0801
Phone: 08 89 817171

EarlyCare Wagaman
29 Wagaman Tce
Wagaman NT 0810
Ph: 08 89450411

EarlyCare Leanyer
1 Baroalba St
Leanyer, NT 0810
Ph: 08 8927 4738

Darwin Car Rentals

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:01:32 +0000

Advance Car Rentals, as the name insinuates is a car rental service situated in Darwin City, Northern Territory and operating in the surrounding regions. The company focuses of offering helpful and efficient service to its customers by virtue of its friendly staff. The company houses the latest models of different kinds of vehicles suiting different budget requirements. It specialises in offering an all-inclusive package to its customers, which includes all taxes and the excess liability reductions, thus, making the customer pay once for a safe and comfortable journey without having to pay later on.

The fleet of vehicles offered by Advance Car Rental includes a compact car (4-doors Hyundai Getz), Toyota Sedan and Hunchback in the intermediate range, Toyota Camry in the full size range, Toyota Hiace and Toyota Tarago in the category of people mover, two-wheel drive for utilities consisting of Toyota Hilux workmate single and dual cab, four-wheel drive utilities consisting of Toyota Hilux SR, and Toyota Prado GX Wagon in two different capacities, a Quintrex 435 Hornet (Boat)and a 6×4 off-road tradesman trailer.

The company offers a personal accident insurance against a basic premium charge and also offers a damage cover if certain criteria are met. The various terms and conditions pertaining to fuel usage, damage cover, personal accident insurance, financial obligations, unauthorised and/or prohibitive usage, vehicle condition maintenance and return is lucidly explained in the website of the company. The price and availability of the car rental depends on various factors such as the vehicle type, type of transmission used in the vehicle, travel destination and the pick-up and drop-off time.

Contact Details;

Advance Car Rentals
86 Mitchell Street,
Darwin City,
Northern Territory,
Australia 0800

Free Call : 1800 002 227
Phone     : +61 8 8981 2999
Fax       : +61 8 8941 0662
Email     : info@advancecar.com.au
Website   : www.advancecar.com.au