Yagurli Tours

Explore one of Australia’s most vibrant cultural landscapes on a Marrija 4WD Cultural Tour.

Following your guide, you will experience the historical, cultural and natural wonders of Moungibi (Burketown), with exclusive access to Australia’s largest salt pans. You will learn about the history of Burketown and surrounds, the traditional uses of different native plant species and hear local knowledge on seasonal indicators and what they mean for the coming season.

Highlights - Exclusive access to Australia's largest salt pans, Cultural and historical sites, Gangalidda guide, Self drive tag-along (Transport provided for Group Bookings upon prior agreement) Morning or afternoon departures based on demand.

Includes - Morning or afternoon tea and bush tucker, Sunscreen and insect repellent.

Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

On a Malara Fishing Charter, you will develop an appreciation for traditional fishing practices and the cultural heritage associated with our local river systems.

This tour is an amazing opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the waterways and the diversity of the wildlife, whilst fishing along the way to the mouth of the iconic Gambumanda (Albert River) in the Barramundi Capital of Australia.

Highlights:

Remote Gulf location, Gear supplied, Small groups (Minimum 2 people - Maximum 6 people), Gangalidda guide, Morning departure.

Inclusions:

Lunch and morning/afternoon tea, Refreshments, Fishing equipment and Bait.

Duration: 7 hours.

Yaliya’s Stories (Stargazing) with exclusive access to Australia’s largest salt pans, you can discover the brilliance of the night sky through state-of-the-art telescopes against a canvas of total darkness. Your local Gangalidda guide will share Dreamtime stories and their cultural interpretation of the universe in accordance with the phases of the moon. Dubbed the ‘Plains of Promise’ by 19th-century explorers, the salt pans of the lower Gulf region are an awe-inspiring natural landscape steeped in cultural significance.

Experience the magic of the vivid crimson shades of an outback sunset as you cruise the calm and pristine waters of the Gambumanda (Albert River) aboard their custom vessel, the Mabuntha Yipippee. Along with the Dreamtime stories of the Gangalidda people, your guide will share their traditional knowledge and unique insights into the local river system and its diverse range of animals and birdlife.