Monday, November 30, 2009
Experience The Natural Riches Of Australia's Northern Territory
Australia's Northern Territory is a huge region, equivalent in size to France, Italy and Spain combined, where natural environments of the deserts and rocky mountains of mangroves and tropical forests abound. If you are looking for an experience of the visit that allows an intimate connection with large unspoiled natural environments, the Northern Territory is without doubt one of the main destinations on the planet. Reflux of contrast and color-rich environment of the Northern Territory and the flow of the seasons, nothing is more evident than in the World Heritage national parks of Uluru-Kata Tjuta (Ayers Rock) in central Australia and Kakadu in the tropical north. The Northern Territory's flora and fauna is as diverse as the desert flowers and sumptuous fleeting lotus lilies, gecko, lizards and small saltwater crocodiles giant. Indigenous peoples of the Northern Territory continue to hold deep spiritual connection to land uninterrupted dating back thousands of years, but remains accessible. Aboriginal people are increasingly involved in tourism in the Northern Territory, and now manages a wide range of tour companies that include authentic tasks ranging from the desert in search of Bush Tucker walks of visits to galleries of ancient rock art. The Northern Territory is famous for its diversity, colorful characters. Simple, older people in life are easy to find in the Territory Outback pubs legendary, cattle stations and cities. Meanwhile, the Northern Territory is now home to a diverse, multicultural mix of people from all those who are more than willing to share a yarn or two. It's hard not to fall into the Territories' open, the earth, positive attitude, regardless of origins. Kakadu National Park is located 250 km east of Darwin. Casting ravines, rugged escarpments, lush wetlands and waterfalls abound in Kakadu, which covers an area the size of Wales or the state of West Virginia, USA. Known for its rich natural and cultural wonders, Kakadu has one of the highest concentrations in the world of public access sites of Aboriginal rock art. Closer to Darwin are wetlands pristine Mary River National Park, which hosts millions of birds, crocodiles and abundant fish including the mighty barramundi. Litchfield National Park is located about 100 km south of Darwin and is home to an impressive array of natural wonders, including waterfalls, ponds and streams impressive. Arnhem Land, east of Kakadu National Park covers about 91,000 square kilometers and is home to many Aboriginal people, most of them still speak their traditional language and practice their traditional cultures. To visit Arnhem Land, permission must be obtained from the Northern Land Council in Darwin. The stunning beauty and cultural significance in areas such as Oenpelli, Mt Borradaile, Cobourg Peninsula and Gove and a visit to Arnhem Land an unforgettable experience. Uluru (Ayers Rock) rises from the desert, the red center of Australia, and is undoubtedly the icon of Australia's most recognizable natural. The famous sandstone monolith, which is 348 meters high, is located about 440 miles south-west of Alice Springs in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta. 40 km west of Uluru and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), a fantastic collection of red sandstone domes dateing back about 500 million years. Both Uluru and Kata Tjuta hold great cultural significance to Aboriginal traditional owners, who have walking tours that explore the flora and fauna, food and Bush Dreamtime legends of the area. Watarrka National Park, which includes the spectacular Kings Canyon, is located 300 kilometers northeast of Uluru and 310 kilometers west of Alice Springs. Kings Canyon is a gorge with a huge 300 meters high red sandstone walls, cracks palm, with a few issues with sweeping views across the desert of central Australia.
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