As the sun lowers, the cliffs shift from warm ochre to deep amber, revealing texture and scale across the full 17 kilometre gorge system. This is one of the most visually dramatic times of day to experience Nitmiluk from above.
Operating during the Dry Season from May to October, exact departure times vary slightly with the sunset schedule. Our team will confirm your flight time prior to departure.
Along the flight path, you’ll marvel at the panoramic views from Baruwei Lookout Platform, the serene Southern Rockhole, and the dramatic Jedda’s Rock.
You’ll fly past the vibrant Butterfly Gorge, the peaceful Lily Ponds, and the rugged Smitt Rock, before spotting the cascading waters of the 8th Gorge and the remote majesty of the 13th Gorge.
Finally, take in the striking sandstone formations of Yellow Rock, each feature revealing the ancient beauty and scale of Nitmiluk Gorge.
"What a spectacular flight! Views were particularly superb as the wet season had begun, waterfalls were flowing, and the landscape was beginning to look lush. Our pilot was fantastic, making us feel at ease and giving us insight to the landscape. The route was thoughtfully picked with consideration given to views and timing. Super fun! Highly recommended!"
