Quentin Long witnesses an extraordinary celebration of culture at  Australia's largest Indigenous event -  the Garma Festival - in Arnhem Land.

Experience the Sounds of Silence dinner at Uluṟu.

We all want to go there, but most have no idea where to start. So get ready to leave all expectations behind, open your eyes and embrace a new perspective. You are coming, at long last, to Australia’s final frontier.

East Arnhem Land’s vast and remarkable wilderness is alive with indigenous culture, where a traditional way of life is thriving. Half the journey is getting there, like an ultimate Australian cultural odyssey, writes Steve Madgwick.

Out of ideas for a quick break? Here are our top experiences for a long weekend. You deserve it.

If you’re searching for a “real” outback experience, you can’t get much more authentic than Mount Borradaile. It’s a safari camp run by Max Davidson, who came to Arnhem Land in search of buffalo and instead found a strong affinity with the land and its traditional owners. By Ewen Bell