4 Day Uluru Kings Canyon West MacDonnell Ranges from Ayers Rock

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Duration
4 days
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
8 - 70 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

An incredible way to see a snapshot of some of the best of the Red Centre across three days, this small group adventure showcases the beauty of Uluru, Kings Canyon, Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge and Kata Tjuta. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1987 when the international community recognised its spectacular geological formations, rare plants and animals, and outstanding natural beauty, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is an area to behold. Joined by your expert guide you will discover incredible secrets of the Red Centre with commentary, stories and hidden gems that really bring this place to life. We provide two different sleeping arrangements at our exclusive private campsites, with twin safari tents, or you can try out a traditional swag experience. (canvas-covered bedroll) This tour offers guests the option to start in Alice Springs or Yulara/Ayers Rock, please advise flight details at the time of booking. This tour finishes in Alice Springs Only.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Therefore a medium/high level of fitness is required and a doctor's certificate is required for people over 70 years (30 days prior to travel).
  • ​The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a very physical tour and requires a moderate level of fitness and mobility.
  • ​While we endeavour to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must advise dietary requirements to their booking agent at the time of booking. As we are venturing to remote areas we are very limited in what we can source once the tour departs, therefore prior notice is required.
  • ​Children aged between 8 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. Not suitable for infants or children 7 years and under, due to safety requirements and the level of fitness required to complete the walk.
  • Limited storage space in our vehicles. Baggage must be kept to 1 x 15kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg day bag. Not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers or strollers.
  • ​Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing.
  • ​Please advise at time of booking whether you require a hire of a sleeping bag?
  • ​Guests are asked to participate in the preparation of meals, clean up and vehicle unpacking/loading, so everyone can relax together after a long day of touring. It’s also a great way to get to know and connect with your fellow travellers.
  • ​This tour ends in Alice Springs only.

Pickup

This is our main pickup point for this tour, we ask guests to be ready and waiting outside the accommodation. Alternatively if you wish to be collected from another location please call +61 (08) 7913 7144. - Time zone: Australia/Darwin

What's included

Accredited outback driver guide
Traditional Bush Single Swag (Swag option)
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Parks pass included
Lunch: 3
Dinner: 3
Breakfast: 3
Guided bush walks* (*up to 6-8 km of walking, subject to fitness level)
Bed linen, mattress and pillow provided (Safari Tent option)
On board drinking water (please provide your own bottle)
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Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Ayers Rock Airport to Uluru National Park
Departing from Ayers Rock Airport (Uluru) we head towards Yulara to join the group that has travelled down from Alice Springs before heading to the campground. Guests boarding in Ayers Rock will need to arrange their own lunch prior to pickup.

Staying at Ayers Rock Coach Campground (Uluru), 2 fare options: a) Twin Share Safari Tents b) Single Swag Camping

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Day 2: Day 2: Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park to Kings Canyon
We wake early for a light breakfast and head off for a spectacular sunrise in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

Staying at Kings Creek Station (Kings Canyon), with 2 fare options: a) Twin Share Safari Tents b) Single Swag Camping

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Day 3: Day 3: Kings Canyon to West MacDonnell Ranges
We head off early to explore the mighty Kings Canyon (Watarrka) venturing into the ancient landscape and sacred grounds of the Ulpanyali and Lilla people. Arriving at the jewel in the crown at the centre of Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon) we find ourselves surrounded by towering 100-metre cliff faces, views of sandstone chasms and jaw-dropping backdrops that will make the hairs stand up on the back of your neck. Grab your water, hat and sturdy shoes as we set off on foot to explore (the most seasonally applicable part of) the canyon in more detail.

Staying at Mount Sounder (West MacDonnell Ranges) with 2 fare options: a) Twin Share Safari Tents b) Single Swag Camping

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Day 4: Day 4: Standley Chasm and Tjoritja West MacDonnell Ranges to Alice Springs
Our West MacDonnell Ranges exploration unfolds amidst the towering red walls of Ormiston Gorge. Fuel up with some breakfast while nestled within this awe-inspiring natural wonder, taking a moment to appreciate the immense geological forces that sculpted this landscape. Keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife emerging with the rising sun.

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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Min 6 days: 100%
  • From 2 to 6 days: 50%
  • From 0 to 2 days: 0%
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