Luxury Holidays At Bamurru Plains

An ideal addition to your luxury Australia itinerary, Bamurru Plains invites you to immerse yourself in an eye-opening bush experience, escaping reality and enjoying the remoteness – and utter beauty - of the wild. Located on the coastal floodplains of Australia’s Top End, close to Kakadu National Park, the property offers rustic, spacious and peaceful lodges in the heart of the savanna woodland. With access to over 300 square kilometres of floodplains, get ready to view Australia’s phenomenal wildlife through a range of unforgettable activities with passionate guides – from airboat safaris and cruises along the croc-filled Sampan River, to guided walks and quad bike adventures. Unwind afterwards with a dip in the lodge swimming pool and refuel with gourmet cuisine that embraces the natural bounty of the Mary River Floodplains.

Details:

Type: Boutique Hotel
Summary: Luxury eco-camp offering a unique and remote bush experience
Feature: Excellent wildlife and bird-watching opportunities
Rooms: 10 rustic bungalow lodges
Location: Top End, Northern Territory, Australia
Nearest airport: Darwin Airport

Amenities

Bar & Seating Area

Bird-Watching

Boat Trips

Excursions

Library

River Cruises

Swimming Pool

Location and transfer

Approximately a 30-minute flight from Darwin airport on a light aircraft, or a 3-hour scenic drive. When planning your tailor-made Australia tour, your Luxury Travel Specialist will advise the best travel arrangements for your itinerary.

Accommodation:

Check-in to a unique lodge-style bungalow, each one boasting plush beds with organic cotton linen and large bathrooms with high-pressure showers. Built on stilts overlooking the floodplains and featuring mesh walls, the bungalows invite you to get closer to nature, heightened through the absence of televisions, telephones and internet access. There is also one Kingfisher Suite, an expansive space designed to accommodate a family of five in comfort, complete with

Property Highlights:

Wildlife Encounters

A paradise for wildlife lovers, the area surrounding Bamurru Plains is home to one of the largest crocodile populations in the world, as well as a wealth of other animal and bird species. Ride on the open-top safari vehicles, spotting dozens of buffaloes and brumbies whilst taking in the beauty of the nature around you, or glide across the floodplains by airboat, passing crocs swimming among the grasses. There are also dedicated birding tours, guided walks and adrenaline-pumping quad bike adventures to spot even more of the region's wildlife.

Hotel Experiences

As well as the wonderful wildlife, the nearby Kakadu National Park is renowned for its ancient Aboriginal culture. You can join a full-day tour here, on which highlights include a boat trip along the East Alligator River with an Aboriginal guide, a bush picnic lunch, and a visit to an ancient rock art site.

Romance

Wonderfully remote, this is the perfect place to settle down with your loved one and step away from reality for a while. Delve deep into the daily safaris and enjoy quality time together with little distraction... apart from the picturesque views and exotic animals!

In Addition

Your stay will include all home-cooked meals and beverages - including alcohol - as well as daily guided wilderness activities - including airboat safaris, river cruise, open-top game drives, wildlife viewing and walking tours.