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Northern Territory

Adventure into Australia's beating heart


Epic landscapes, vibrant culture and unforgettable moments

Step into the breathtaking vastness of the Northern Territory... the true heart of Australia’s legendary Outback. Overflowing with iconic wonders like the majestic Uluru, the mysterious domes of Kata Tjuta, and the lush wilderness of Kakadu National Park, you'll soon see why this region is unlike anywhere else on earth.

Lose yourself in the World Heritage-listed wonders of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park or explore Kakadu’s remarkable rock art galleries, each telling ancient stories from one of the world's oldest living cultures. From the awe-inspiring colours of Arnhem Land's sunsets to the vibrant traditions on display throughout the region, every moment here is truly magical.

Whether you're wandering Darwin’s tropical city vibes, discovering Alice Springs' authentic outback spirit, or marvelling at the iconic red beauty of Alice Springs’ sunburnt landscapes, the Northern Territory offers something extraordinary for everyone. It’s a place where time slows down and lifelong memories are created.

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Flight time.

Getting to Northern Territory from New Zealand takes about 3 hours.

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Best time to go.

The best times to visit the Northern Territory are during the dry season (May to October). These months provide warm days, cooler nights, and minimal rainfall, ideal for exploring national parks, outback landscapes, and cultural sites.

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Time difference.

Northern Territory operates 3 hours and 30 minutes behind New Zealand, so there will be a time difference to adjust to upon arrival.

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Meet our Northern Territory specialists

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Kirsty Howlett

Kirsty Howlett

House of Travel Palmerston North: Broadway


I love that travel experiences gives you lasting memoires. I've worked in almost every area of the travel industry over the last 30 years and have a wealth of experience to help plan your next trip!

Kirsty

Bridget Smith

Bridget Smith

House of Travel Ashburton

I have a high passion for travel and helping customers find their dream location. There is so much to learn with travel and experiencing it is the best way to learn! 


Bridget

Mya Dunlop

Mya Dunlop

House of Travel High Street Lanes, Christchurch CBD

Hi I'm Mya!


In my few years of experience in the travel industry, I have had the privilege of helping clients explore some of the most beautiful and unique destinations around the world. Specialising in the Pacific Islands, Australia, Bali, and Southeast Asia, I bring an in-depth knowledge of these regions and a personal passion for travel.

One of the highlights of my career so far has been escorting a group through Vietnam and Cambodia – an unforgettable experience that deepened my expertise in curating high-end, tailored travel experiences.

I’m driven by a deep love for travel and a commitment to crafting exceptional journeys for every one of my clients. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, an adventurous tour, or a luxurious cruise, I focus on creating trips that are perfectly suited to your interests and preferences. Let’s make your dream holiday a reality!


Mya

Linley Pearce

Linley Pearce

House of Travel Palmerston North: The Square


I have travelled to many countries & experienced many forms of travel - plane, train, river boat, coach, helicopter, longtail boat ....... I love to travel to old cities as I love buildings & architecture, food, wine, people watching & taking photos.

Travel constantly challenges me, I especially love interesting flight itineraries. I have over 35 yrs experience in this complex and dynamic industry, I can use my knowledge to work with you to create your journey no matter the destination.

Linley

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