Leaving Darwin

02 December 2012
Well, our departure day has finally arrived after four months in Darwin. We have met some wonderful people and hope to keep in touch with them.

We think it is easier packing the car and van now, but it still takes along time, we ended up leaving Howard Springs at 10.30am Sunday after starting on Saturday.

First stop was just down the Stuart Hwy at Edith Falls, part of Nitmiluk National Park. Just a short walk from camp was a fantastic water hole. In the evening we took down the blow up double mattress and enjoyed paddling around.

Edith Falls

The night proved to be difficult to sleep due to the high temperature since there was no power to run our air conditioner. However we managed but looked forward to our next stop with air con.