3 day Kings Canyon Ayers Rock - Standard
Location(s):
Ayers Rock (Uluru), Alice Springs, Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), Mt Conner, West MacDonnell Ranges, Kings Canyon, Walpa Gorge, Palm Valley, Lake Amadeus, Curtin Springs, Glen Helen, Hermannsburg.
Description:
Day 1 Alice to Kings Canyon L
Avoiding the crowds, we travel along Larapinta Drive to Wallace Rockhole, an aboriginal community and join the rock art tour. Explore Gosse Bluff (Tnorala), a comet impact crater 130 million years old. Learn of it’s aboriginal significance in this unique natural environment. Further to the south we cross through Katapata Gap and the Mereenie Wilderness Area to the top of the jump-up, where we have an uninterrupted view of the George Gill Range and Carmichaels’ Crag.
Accommodation: Kings Canyon Resort Standard (Optional Extra - Sounds of Firelight Dinner)
Day 2 Kings Canyon Ayers Rock(Uluru) L
This morning a climb to the rim of Kings Canyon, with time to explore the Garden of Eden, wonder at the exquisite environment of the George Gill Range. Enroute through vast cattle stations to Yulara we stop at Mt Connor Lookout (often mistaken for Ayers Rock). This afternoon we visit the Uluru - Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre, before an informative base tour of Ayers Rock (Uluru), including Mutitjulu and Kantju Gorge before enjoying a champagne sunset overlooking Uluru.
Accommodation: Voyages Ayers Rock Resort - The Lost Camel or similar
Day 3 The Olgas (KataTjuta)to Alice
Early morning we head off to the west to explore The Olgas (Kata Tjuta). In the serenity of the cool morning air, we view Kata Tjuta from the top of the sand dune lookout before exploring some of the deep canyon like valleys which are full of life and colour upon returning to Yulara in time to investigate the Visitor Centre prior to our afternoon journey to Alice Springs. Alternativley you may conclude your touring at Ayers Rock Resort
Operator Name:
Centre Highlights - Small Group Outback Journeys
Operator Description:
Centre Highlights are moderately priced, and a competitive alternative to large coach highway touring. Our 3 day accommodated and two 1 day tours are small group soft adventure experiences visiting the main highlights of Central Australia. On our 6 day accomodated tour you will explore outback roads and tracks via The Red Centre Way and will avoid the crowds at Kalaranga Lookout in Palm Valley, swim in a waterhole at Ormiston Gorge in the West MacDonnell Ranges, climb the rim walk at Kings Canyon, and sit in awe at the stunning beauty of Uluru at sunset. Compare the inclusions – consider the value
Additional Info:
All persons travelling alone must pay Sole Use price (please request this price)
Child price applicable when sharing with 2 full fare adults
Order of touring may change but inclusions remain the same
Adult Rate: | Child Rate: | Family Rate: | Pensioner Rate: |
$ 1172.00 | $ 938.00 | | |
Pickup Time:
Departure: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Frida at 8.00 am. Pickups prior to departure from Alice Springs Hotels, advised at time of booking. Please advise where you are staying the night before
Departure:
08:00 AM Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Itinerary:
How To Get There:
Alice Springs is serviced by Qantas and Tiger Airways and The Ghan train from both Adelaide and Darwin
Included:
2 nights accommodation (1 night Kings Canyon Resort Standard 1 night Ayers Rock Resort - Lost Camel or similar), 3 days touring as indicated, 2 lunches, All Entry Fees, Uluru Champagne Sunset
Please Bring:
Casual comfortable clothing is recommended for day wear. Warm layered clothing for winter, light loose clothing for summer. Neat casual dress is required for some restaurants. Strong footwear and a hat. Several changes including warm clothes for early morning and evenings are recommended, personal toiletries, cameras, sunscreen and a small flask for drinking water. A small day backpack is handy
Child Policy Info:
Child price applicable when sharing with 2 full fare adults Age range (5-12)
Disabled Access:
0
Fitness Level:
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