Cheap Flights from Alice Springs to Katherine from AU$ 468

Katherine is situated in the Katherine River in the Northern Territory of Australia. Katherine has a dry tropical climate, and the average temperature is around 30 degrees centigrade to 37-degree centigrade. Katherine has a lot of outdoor activities like canoeing, bushwalking and fishing, so this is the best place for your vacation if you are an adventurous person. There are many tour programs which offer cheap and best accommodations for tourist to make their trip a memorable one.

Tip: It’s a best practice to check the weather conditions of the place before your travel so that you can pack your luggage accordingly.

Getting to Katherine

Katherine airport is a small airport that caters only charted flights, and it’s about 15 km from the Town Centre on Stuart Highway. From Alice Springs to Katherine, there are numerous flights. United Airways provides Direct flights to Katherine. Alice Springs to Katherine flights typically takes around 3 hours. United Airlines services cheap flights to Katherine. There are many other flights offered by multiple Airlines.

Tip: Since it is a small airport, it is advisable to pack everything and arrange for transportation to and from the airport in advance. 

Things to see in Katherine

The Nitmiluk National Park, also known as the Katherine Gorge, has spectacular gorges and breathtaking waterfalls. There is a variety of wildlife and birds, and the view from there is truly amazing as one can see the scenic Jawoyn country. There are many adventure packages available from cruising, canoeing, flying in the helicopter to see some of the spectacular sites. Edith Falls is also a part of the Nitmiluk National Park, and it flows all year round, and it is best for camping, picnics or swimming.

The Top Didj Cultural Experience & Art Gallery is of aboriginal culture and traditions. You can learn many activities like how to make fire with two sticks and how to throw a boomerang. Take a stroll at the art gallery to see the local aboriginal arts and artefacts. There are many hot springs like Katherine hot springs, Mataranka thermal springs. All the swimming spots are subjected to weather conditions, so check before visiting the place. The Cutta Cutta Caves are limestone caverns and features pillars, sparkling columns made from calcite.

Tip: As there are many adventure sports, make sure you travel with all the necessary items for a safe and exciting travel adventure.

Shop and Dine in Katherine

Katherine has a lot of cafes, restaurants and takes away in Crawford Street and Victoria highway. You can get the lots of decorative items at the Mimi aboriginal art and craft items shop. Katherine also has exclusive jewellery and watches showrooms. The shops in Katherine Terrace has all variety of clothes, footwear, gift items, and so much more.

Tip: The art and crafts showroom has the famous artworks of the aboriginal people like bark painting, fibre weaving and weaponry. These would serve as sovereigns and great gifting options.

There are many flights from Alice Springs to Katherine, so plan according to your travel dates. For budget, travel to combine your Alice Springs-Katherine flight booking with discount hotel reservations for great deals.

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