Darwin to Alice Spring 4 - 17 Jun 2006
Darwin main shopping belt - Smith Mall. Open 9am to 5pm daily, extended shopping on Friday to 9pm. 
Darwin bus terminal. Provide transport to Mindil Beach, Casurina Shopping Centre etc 
Darwin wharf, great place for seafood. 20min walk from Smith Mall. 
Oil tunnel. Built to keep oil during WWII, against attack from Japanese bomber. A$9 entry. 
Inside the 75m long tunnel 6. 
Aquascene near Esplanade. A must go for all. A$8. Check timing of feeding, 4-5hrs daily. 
Feed as much as you want, but 2 pieces of bread at a time. 
The nicer, cuter milk fish. They have no teeth and will nimble at your fingers. Cat fish and Barra are also around for feeding but they are further out. Both of dangerous to feed with hands. 
Burly rock pool 
Waterfal at Burly rock pool 
Yellow Water sunset view 
Yellow Water cruise 
Our daily permanent tent. Roof and walls but no heater/aircon. Better than swag. 
Inside the permanent tent. Ranges from 2 to 6 men. 
Midday view at the Anbangbang Billabong. 
Note the unflooded terrain. Normally flooded during the wet summer season. Possible closure during those period. Thus visit during winter time. 
Bowali Visitor Centre. Main cultural and historical centre about the Aborigines in the Kakadu National Park region. 
Anbangbang rock art. Different layers of painting dated back 20000-70000 years. Humans. 
Kangaroos (food) and human with spears. 
Mary River Wetland cruise. 
Hawk perch on the tree. 
Salt water crocodile having a suntan in the early morning to warm up it's body. 
Up close and personal. 
Night market at Mindil beach. Thursday and Sunday night. Take bus No 4 and drop after seeing the Casino. A$1.40 
Food and souvenir everywhere. 
View of the Barrawei Lookout from Katherine Gorge. 
On the Katherine Gorge canoe. A$47 for a double for half a day. Possible peddle to gorge number 2. We stop at gorge number 1 you will need to carry the canoe over to gorge number 2 over rocks. A total of 13 gorges that could be completed in 3 days. 
Near the Barrawei Lookout. 
The replicate house of the Never Never home. Near the Mantara Hot Spring, outside Elsey National Park. About a lady who was station out in the outback with her husband and the harsh condition. 
Mantara Hot spring from the Roper's flow. 
Secret of the Roper's flow 
Our campsite at Juno Horsefarm. 
Devil's marble. Grand geography lesson on 'onioning' process. 
A weathered broken off Devil's marble. 
Roswell of Australia. Wycliffe Well. 
Barrow Creek telegraph station. An important station that bring communication between Australia and Britain back in the 1872. Google 'Wolf Creek' for more related story. 
Crossing the Tropic of Capricorn. 
Camel horse farm 100km out of Alice Spring towards Uluru Rock. 
Uluru Rock, previously known as Ayers Rock. In 1985, the rocks were returned to the native owners and renamed back to Uluru. 
Sacred waterhole at Uluru. 
Trek to the summit of Uluru. Closed due to strong wind. It is advisable not to climb as Uluru is sacred. 
Changing color of Uluru during sunset. 
Oglas, previously known as the Valley of the Winds 
Nice cute fluffy bird. 
King Canyon 5.5km rim walk. 
Evidence of sea 
Crossing the bridge to the Garden of Eden 
The only water hole in King Canyon, Garden of Eden. 
Rock domes. Beautiful geographical site. 
Caterpillar structure at the Alice Spring Cultural centre. 
One of the flying aircraft of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. 
Young Kangaroo (Joey) rescue centre. A must visit area. A$5. Huddle the Joey to provide them the simulated pouch of their mom who are road killed. 
View of Alice Spring from ANZAC hill. 
Casuarina beach in Darwin aka nude beach.