If you love something then be at the place that does justice to it. This is a very famous saying telling that do something where it is done best. For all those nature and wildlife enthusiasts out there, if you want to experience nature in its very raw yet marvelous form, a visit to Darwin in Australia is a must. The beauty and nature’s serenity will surely touch your soul making you forget about everything else. These are just some of the many reasons that why many tourists visit Darwin each year.
The best way to observe wildlife is to do it in their natural habitat and if seeing giants’ crocs is on your bucket list, go have a face off with the ones in Crocasaurus Cove. Here you can find some of the world’s biggest saltwater crocodiles. You will also want to visit the Turtle Enclosure and Reptile House while you are there. Now this will surely take up your entire day.
But what about a quick bird watch? A half day trip to the famous Mangroves in Darwin are a must see. The silence just adds on the amazing experience making sure you have a lot of memories to take back with you. In the Mangrove tour, you will be taken to monsoon forest, rocky coastline, savannah woodland. In addition to this, there is a two-kilometers walk alongside the broad walk taking you through the Mangroves. To make the experience trouble free and relaxing for tourists, there is a whole tour package that is provided. It includes both pick up and drop service available from your accommodation. Binoculars and other devices are also provided that help you watch exotic species like honeyeaters, flycatchers, kingfishers, finches, cockatoos and drongos.
Darwin is also very famous for its harbors. They show intricate details about the rich culture and history of the place including the difficult times when World War 2 came to Darwin. If you happen to visit here in the months between April and October, you can also have a chance to meet some amazing nesting or hatching turtles.
The best way to relax in Darwin is to visit the Mindil Beach Market and buy some great souvenirs. Enjoy a range of cuisines and treat your eyes to the beauty of handmade crafts. Go on Sundays and Thursday nights to see the sunset at the Arafura Sea while you enjoy some professional massage. Doesn’t Darwin sounds like a paradise for that tired soul trying to get some peace?