Responsible Travel on The Savannah Way

Responsible Travel on The Savannah Way

Take care of our native animals Don’t feed any animals in the wild and don’t attempt to touch them either.  Animals thrive when they’re left to their own devices, instincts and natural environment. Use your camera zoom, keep your distance and avoid noise pollution and...
Australia’s Great Drive

Australia’s Great Drive

The Savannah Way from Cairns to the Northern Territory border is rich with natural wonders and the Top End route is passable to all vehicles including caravans during the dry season, generally late April to early October. It is also navigable during the storm season...
Cruise an Outback Oasis

Cruise an Outback Oasis

Hidden in the dusty outback of the Gulf Savannah is a spectacular oasis where tall cabbage-tree palms and pandanus frame dramatic red sandstone cliffs separated by emerald green water. Lawn Hill Gorge in Boodjamulla National Park, 100km west of Gregory Downs, was once...
Birdwatching Hot Spots

Birdwatching Hot Spots

Australia’s tropical Savannahs are home to 55 of Australia’s 90 seed eating birds (including parrots, quails, pigeons and finches), including 13 endemics. 14 of Australia’s 18 finch species are here. Great bird sightings are available all through the year, with all...
Cairns to Darwin via Savannah Way

Cairns to Darwin via Savannah Way

The Adventurous Cairns to Darwin Trip Via Savannah Way Start: Cairns End: Darwin Estimated Travel Distance: 3,530.7 kms Estimated Travel Period: 17 Days including Kakadu National Park   If you’re traveling from Queensland to the Northern Territory, there are so...