Territory Discovery

Tour Code: ant-cudd

Highlights

Enjoy wine and nibbles watching sunset over Uluru (Ayers Rock)

  • Opportunity to enjoy the Liru Walk at Uluru (Ayers Rock)
  • Walk through Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
  • Climb to the rim of Kings Canyon
  • Visit Standley Chasm and Simpsons Gap in the West MacDonnell Ranges
  • Enjoy an orientation tour of Alice Springs
  • Explore mysterious Karlwekarlwe (Devils Marbles)
  • Cruise through Katherine Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park
  • Discover Kakadu National Park
  • Join a cruise on famous Yellow Water Billabong
  • View Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr

Transportation

  • Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with restroom, reclining seats, seat belts and large panoramic windows

Professionally Escorted

  • Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director, Tour Driver and Safari Cook

Dining Inclusions

  • Full Breakfasts (9) (B)
  • Lunches (5) (L)
  • Friendly get together at Happy Hour
  • Delicious two course dinners (7) (D)

Accommodation

  • Camp in scenic locations and enjoy a comfortable hotel stay

Plus

  • Welcome drink
  • Complimentary sleeping bag
  • Complimentary Camping Essentials Kit
  • All purpose travel bag and map
  • Airport transfers (Day 1 from Ayers Rock Airport – flights to arrive prior to 4.00pm; Day 10 to Darwin Airport – flights anytime)

Itinerary

Day 1 Fri: Arrive Ayers Rock

On arrival you will be transferred to Ayers Rock Resort. Your Tour Director will meet you at the AAT Kings Office, Town Square, at 5:00pm. Tonight enjoy a welcome drink and nibbles as you watch sunset over Uluru (Ayers Rock).

Camp: Ayers Rock Resort, 2 nights. (D)

Day 2 Sat: Kata Tjuta (Olgas)

Morning climb to the summit of Uluru, followed by a guided base walk. Alternatively, you may prefer to join the famous Liru Walk. This afternoon visit Kata Tjuta (Olgas). (BD)

Day 3 Sun: Kings Canyon

Travel to Kings Canyon and climbto the rim for spectacular views of Watarrka National Park. This afternoon continue to Kings Creek Station.

Camp: Kings Creek Station. (BLD)

Day 4 Mon: Alice Springs

Today journey to the West MacDonnell Ranges to visit Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. On arrival in Alice Springs enjoy an orientation tour.

Camp: Alice Springs, 2 nights. (BLD)

Day 5 Tue: Alice Springs

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Alice Springs. An optional 4WD Safari to Palm Valley may be available. Perhaps join the Red Centre Dreaming Dinner and Show. (B)

Day 6 Wed: Tennant Creek

Visit the Telegraph Station, then depart Alice Springs and cross the Tropic of Capricorn. Explore mysterious Karlwekarlwe (Devils Marbles), before arriving in Tennant Creek.

Camp: Tennant Creek. (BLD)

Day 7 Thu: Katherine

See the John Flynn Memorial, then continue North to Katherine.

Camp: Katherine. (BLD)

Day 8 Fri: Kakadu National Park

Journey to Katherine Gorge for a relaxing cruise. This afternoon travel deep into Kakadu National Park.

Camp: Kakadu National Park. (BD)

Day 9 Sat: Kakadu – Darwin

Enjoy a cruise on Yellow Water Billabong. Visit Jabiru, the Bowali Visitor Centre and Ubirr. Later, continue to tropical Darwin.

Accommodation: Mirambeena Resort, Darwin. (BL)

Day 10 Sun: Depart Darwin

You will be transferred to Darwin Airport to connect with your onward flight. (B)

Aboriginal Cultural Experiences

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Prices & Dates

Tour Dates
Departs Returns
2005
A$1550
  08 Apr     17 Apr  
  13 May     22 May  
  17 Jun     26 Jun  
  22 Jul     31 Jul*
  26 Aug     04 Sep  
  30 Sep     09 Oct  
  04 Nov     13 Nov*
  09 Dec     18 Dec  
2006
A$1550
  13 Jan     22 Jan  
  17 Feb     26 Feb  
  24 Mar     02 Apr*
* = Guaranteed Departure
Supplements
Adult Single Supplement   A$160
Child Discount Save A$310
Concession Card Holders Save A$45
Friendly Fours Save A$80
Frequent Traveller Save A$80