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    • Top End Weather & Seasons
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    • Annotated Birdlist
    • Great Bowerbird
    • Australian Bustard
    • Bugbits
    • Gouldian Finch
    • Pied Heron
    • Rainbow Pitta
    • Orange-footed Scrubfowl
    • Cathedral Termite
    • Species Lists
    • Top End Endemics
    • Where to Watch
  • Ian Morris
    • Introduction
    • Ian's Gallery
    • Nature Notes
  • Gallery
  • Shop
    • Optics
    • Birding Checklist
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  • Contact Us
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Fixed Date Tours and Special Offers 

Save money by doing a group tour!
Group birding in savannah woodland near Timber Creek (photo copyright Marg Lacey)
Group birding in savannah woodland near Timber Creek  (photo copyright Marg Lacey)

'Best of Top End Birding' August 2015 group posing on the last day at Charles Darwin National Park (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)
'Best of Top End Birding' August 2015 group posing on the last day at Charles Darwin National Park  (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)

Advantages:- lower cost, company of like minded people who enjoy wildlife and share conservation values, small groups - maximum of only seven guests.

Tours tend to book out very quickly so early booking is recommended. 

Upcoming group tours and dates below.  


Day Tours 

Mike Jarvis and guests at a wilderness location in Kakadu (photo copyright Ian Morris)
Mike Jarvis and guests at a wilderness location in Kakadu  (photo copyright Ian Morris)
Darwin Birdwatching Experience

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While we don't run day Darwin Birdwatching day tours everyday, we have some days in 2019 up and running on our booking page. Please click here to check availability and book a day tour. 
 


Group Tour dates for 2019

Brown-headed Barbet (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)
Brown-headed Barbet  (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)

Experience Wild Sri Lanka (18 day)
January 31-February 17, 2019. Eighteen day tour (sixteen days birding) that covers the very best of Sri Lanka, with opportunities to see most of the bird species on this island paradise. See Itinerary

Kakadu Naturalists' Tour (6 day)
May 20-25, 2019 (five seats available). It is my privilege to again offer this tour with the added value of Ian’s expert guidance. Kakadu will yield even more of it’s secrets to enthusiastic nature lovers seeking a unique opportunity to encounter birds, reptiles, mammals, invertebrates and plants, in the Mary River area, Kakadu and Litchfield. See itinerary

Kimberley Naturalists' Tour (17 day)
June 13 - 29, 2019 (5 seats available). Darwin to Darwin via the famous Gibb River Road! Ian Morris and Mike Jarvis will be leading this tour together, full itinerary will be on the website soon. Contact us to find out more about this very exciting tour. See itinerary

Best of Top End Birding 2019 (9 day, 4 day extension available)
July 22-30 (4 seats left). These fixed date tours combine the best birding and nature areas in the Top End! This is a nine day tour through prime finch and parrot country from Darwin to Kakadu, Katherine to Timber Creek then we cross over to WA to explore Lake Argyle and Kununurra. Guests can depart from Kununurra by air or extend the experience with a four day drive back to Darwin.   See itinerary

Top End Birding and Wildlife 2019
September 16-23 (four seats left). This is an eight day tour through prime finch and parrot country from Darwin to Pine Creek, Katherine, Timber Creek then back to Darwin via Kakadu National Park. See itinerary

Gouldian Finch on the Marrakai Track (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)
Gouldian Finch on the Marrakai Track  (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)
Breakfast with Gouldians

June 3,4 (six seats left); July 1,2 (six seats left), August 12,13 (six seats left). Two days and one night bird watching Savannah Woodland including an early morning bush breakfast by a waterhole that is a regularly visited by Gouldian Finches, other finches and parrots, a great opportunity to see one of Australia's most sought after birds! See itinerary

 


Group Tour dates for 2020

Brown-headed Barbet (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)
Brown-headed Barbet  (photo copyright Mike Jarvis)

Experience Wild Sri Lanka (18 day)
February 3-20, 2020. Eighteen day tour (sixteen days birding) that covers the very best of Sri Lanka, with opportunities to see most of the bird species on this island paradise. See Itinerary

Kakadu Naturalists' Tour (6 day)
May 18-23, 2020 (five seats available). It is my privilege to again offer this tour with the added value of Ian’s expert guidance. Kakadu will yield even more of it’s secrets to enthusiastic nature lovers seeking a unique opportunity to encounter birds, reptiles, mammals, invertebrates and plants, in the Mary River area, Kakadu and Litchfield. See itinerary

Best of Top End Birding 2020 (9 day, 4 day extension available)
August 3-11 (6 seats left). These fixed date tours combine the best birding and nature areas in the Top End! This is a nine day tour through prime finch and parrot country from Darwin to Kakadu, Katherine to Timber Creek then we cross over to WA to explore Lake Argyle and Kununurra. Guests can depart from Kununurra by air or extend the experience with a four day drive back to Darwin.   See itinerary

Top End Birding and Wildlife 2020
July 6-13 (six seats left). This is an eight day tour through prime finch and parrot country from Darwin to Pine Creek, Katherine, Timber Creek then back to Darwin via Kakadu National Park. See itinerary

Breakfast with Gouldians

Dates to be announced. Two days and one night bird watching Savannah Woodland including an early morning bush breakfast by a waterhole that is a regularly visited by Gouldian Finches, other finches and parrots, a great opportunity to see one of Australia's most sought after birds! See itinerary

 

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