Remote but not Roughing it


Do you have a specialised team that deserve a truly special reward?


Territory Discoveries have put together some exclusive itineraries that take no more than 20 passengers. Due to the small size of the group, these itineraries have the ability to access some of the more remote and special parts of the Northern Territory.


If you’re looking for an experience that is matchless, peruse through our Remote but not Roughing it itineraries here and we’re sure you will find an encounter that is perfect for your group. Be sure to check out our Back to Basics options that only include Eco Accredited operators.

Small Group Itineraries

Remote but not Roughing It (10)
Bamaurru - Water Buffullo in the Floodplains

Back to Basics In Style

Clutching the edge of an infinity pool, gazing out onto an iridescent green floodplain dotted with water buffalo & wallabies and knowing that you’re half a world away in the Territory’s outback, has to be one of life’s ultimate experiences. And it’s what’s on offer at the luxury safari lodge, Bamurru Plains. Squirreled away on a remote part of the Mary River Floodplain, it’s hard to believe you’re only three hours drive from Darwin. Be immersed in nature, reconnect and relax. Submit to the desire of going outback in style.

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Kakadu - Ubirr Lookout

Wetlands, Wildlife and Waterfalls

Arc your way across the top of the Territory past shimmering waterfalls, lotus carpets & beaches, & let the wonder of our natural assets wash over you. With tens of thousands of square kilometres protected in the Territory, nature roams free. Teeming with life, our lush, green landscape is a sanctuary for native animals and plant species, and if we’re quiet, we can join their world. Accessible, authentic and awe inspiring, the Top End is the ultimate arena to get closer to nature.

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Aboriginal Culture

Cultural Encounters

Immerse yourself in one of the world’s oldest living cultures when you journey deep into Australia’s Northern Territory. Transcend time, as you wander from ancient rock paintings to modern day Aboriginal art and watch age old stories being passed on to new generations. Learn about the Aboriginal methods of story telling from the mouth of the artist, there’s no better way and gain a greater understanding of their lifestyle. Discover a deeper connection to the land, and leave changed, and renewed.

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Kakadu National Park

Back to Basics

Australia’s natural environment is one of the most diverse on earth: from the marine spectacle of its coastal reefs; the prolific birdlife of the floodplains of the Top End; the extraordinary life in the deserts of the world’s driest continent; to the world’s oldest surviving indigenous culture. Design your own educational program at the exclusive EcoTraining Australia Safari Camp nestled on the edge of the Mary River flood plain. Gain an experience that is thoroughly immersive in the natural environment and receive an in-depth interpretation of indigenous culture.

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Katherine Gorge Cruise

Outback Towns, Crocodiles & Bush Tucker

‘I just want to get away from it all,’ is the mantra we chant as we talk about going on holiday. But just how easy is it to escape the crowds, the mobile phone and the knowledge that you’ve got to go back to work soon? In the Top End, we’ve got that sorted. Let stress fall away with each kilometre you travel into the outback. There, you’re alone with nature, and you can focus on watching crocodiles bathe in the sun, spotting kingfishers dart through trees, and learning about Indigenous bush tucker.

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Camel Ride along Todd River bed

Contrasting Colours and Never Ending Skies

From desert plains to lush palm-fringed oases, the Red Centre will enchant you with its stark contrasts and diverse natural elements. The Territory’s heartland is dotted with giant geological formations that beggar belief. Crowned by the monolith, Uluru, this vast landscape is filled with natural treasures. Venture into the park’s natural playground and learn about the unique native plants growing around you and discover the array of wildlife that live this is this region.

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Aboriginal Culture

Cultural Journeys in Central Australia

One of the world’s oldest living cultures is waiting to embrace you. Surrender to the art, music, dance & storytelling of the Indigenous people. Aboriginal art works look stunning on the walls, but there’s nothing quite like seeing a master creating in their native environment. A visit to the region’s Aboriginal Art Centres will introduce you to the Territory’s many talented artists. Watch them mix their ochre colours, and talk to them about the messages contained in their work.

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Uluru Lnadscape

Back to Basics In Style

Luxurious and eco-sensitive, Longitude 131° offers immersion in the wilderness of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, complete with private views of the sun rising and setting over Uluru (Ayers Rock). Venture into the spirited land of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and you are exposed to an expansive living cultural landscape in the company of only a few others. Whether you spend your time learning of the ancient cultures of traditional owners, or exploring the stunning flora and fauna with expert guides, face to face with this irresistible land, your senses come alive.

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Kings Canyon

Back to Basics

If you’re keen to contribute to the lasting beauty of Australia’s Red Centre, you can visit this eco sensitive landscape with guides who understand in the importance of protecting and preserving. Experience the Red Centre on a specially designed premium touring programme combining small group touring with expert knowledge, country hospitality, luxury 4WD expedition vehicles & gourmet foods and fine wines.

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Hot Air Ballooning Alice Springs

Camels, Cattle and Bush Balladeers

Get away from the crowds and into 4wd country. Sure, there are plenty of paved roads, but the real adventure starts when you hit those dusty tracks. Happen upon idyllic oases and imposing gorges, tucked between the expansive desert plains and khaki scrublands. Overnight in permanent campsites on remote cattle stations, enjoy an outback bush BBQ under a chandelier of stars and listen to the timeless Australian tales from a bush balladeer. Switch off your mobile phone and submit to the spell.

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