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Located deep within the untamed wilderness of Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory lies an exclusive opportunity that beckons those with a penchant for adventure and a thirst for cultural immersion. Bamurru Plains invites you to partake in their bespoke ‘Art of Arnhem Land’ experience, a journey that promises to awaken your senses and deepen your understanding of the ancient traditions that permeate this land.

At the heart of this experience lies the chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of Arnhem Land’s ancient rock art, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples who have called this rugged landscape home for millennia. Guests will be transported to the Injalak Arts and Craft Centre in Oenpelli (Gunbalanya), where they will have the opportunity to marvel at vibrant displays of indigenous artwork and engage with local Aboriginal artists whose creative talents have been passed down through generations.

A highlight of the day unfolds with a guided excursion to Injalak Hill, also known as Long Tom Dreaming, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Here, amidst the rugged terrain and sweeping vistas, guests will encounter some of the most extraordinary examples of rock art in Western Arnhem Land. It is a journey through time, where ancient stories are etched into the very fabric of the landscape, waiting to be discovered by those who seek to unravel their mysteries.

The Art of Arnhem Land experience includes three nights at Bamurru Plains, in the signature safari bungalows. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wilderness, each bungalow offers a sanctuary of luxury amidst the rugged beauty of the landscape.

The Art of Arnhem Land package starts at $2,580 per couple per night or $1,935 per night for single occupancy. Packages commence in 2024 on the following dates, 22nd – 25th September, 5th – 8th October, 21st – 24th October and include ~

  • Three nights’ accommodation at Bamurru Plains in signature safari bungalows.
  • Return transfers to Bamurru and Oenpelli for your art adventure.
  • All-inclusive chef-prepared meals and beverages showcasing the finest local and Australian ingredients.
  • Daily guided wilderness safaris led by expert naturalists.

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.