Itinerary
Highlights • Uluru – Kata Tjuta
National Park • Kings Canyon
Day 1: Alice Springs – Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
Travel south through the West MacDonnell and James Ranges to Ayers Rock Resort and the
Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park. Along the way stop at a camel farm
for an optional camel ride (own expense) and also view the majestic Atila (Mt. Conner). In
the afternoon we are joined by YA03 clients as we visit Kata Tjuta, a unique rock
formation of many large domes that is sacred to the local Aboriginal people. Explore Walpa
Gorge and then watch the sunset at Uluru while enjoying a glass of wine. Accommodation:
Ayers Rock Resort – choice of accommodation.
Day 2: Uluru (Ayers Rock) – Kings Canyon
Early departure to view the splendour of the desert sunrise within Uluru –
Kata Tjuta National Park. A light breakfast will be served by your guide while you
are taking in the spectacular surroundings. You may like to climb to the top of the
monolith (for those with a good level of fitness) or enjoy a guided walk and learn of the
Aboriginal mythology surrounding this mystical place. Continue on a guided base tour
around Uluru before visiting the Uluru – Kata Tjuta Cultural
Centre. Depart this afternoon for travel to Kings Canyon. Accommodation: Kings Canyon
Resort – Rangeview Rooms (AAĜ3R/YAĜ3R) or Kings Canyon Lodge (AAĜ3Q/YAĜ3Q,
AAĜ3L/YAĜ3L). (B)
Day 3: Kings Canyon – Alice Springs
After a light breakfast, join a guided climb to the rim of Kings Canyon for marvellous
views of Watarrka National Park (for those with a good level of fitness only, sturdy shoes
required). An easier walk along the boulder-strewn canyon floor is also available. Enjoy
lunch at Kings Canyon Resort (own expense) before travelling to Alice Springs. (B) |
Prices & Dates
| Tour Prices & Departures |
| From A$594 |
| Departs Tue & Fri |
| Tour Code |
Grade |
Description |
Adult Twin Share |
Child |
Adult Single Supplement |
| AA03Q |
Budget |
Outback Pioneer Hotel - Quad share per person |
A$594 |
A$499 |
N/A |
| AA03L |
Budget |
Outback Pioneer Hotel - Budget Rooms |
A$646 |
A$519 |
A$170 |
| AA03R |
Standard |
Outback Pioneer Hotel |
A$771 |
A$666 |
A$320 |
Departs: 7.30am Tue & Fri from
Alice Springs (AAĜ3)
Concludes: 6.30pm approximately in Alice Springs
†Single traveller will be required to pay the single supplement. Quad-share
accommodation is by mixed gender with shared facilities.
Note: On Day 3 the Kings Canyon rim climb may not be available in hot weather
conditions. Alternative touring will be arranged. |