Immerse yourself in the ancient landscapes of Uluru and Kata Tjuta on a three-day tour from Alice Springs. You'll see the highlights of Uluru (Ayers Rock), including the unforgettable sights of an Uluru sunset and sunrise, and have the opportunity to walk the rim of the magnificent Kings Canyon.
- Multi-Day Trip
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
- Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour
- Free drinks included
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
Day 1: Alice Springs - Kata Tjuta (Olgas) - Uluru (Ayers Rock) Depart Alice Springs and travel through 'Outback' landscapes by the West MacDonnell Ranges. This ancient, twisted range is thought to be the oldest in Australia. Stop to visit the Camel Farm. You'll have the opportunity to try riding one (own expense). Stop to view the flat-topped Mt Conner before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. Join a tour to Kata Tjuta and walk into Olga Gorge and keep an eye out for ancient stone carvings. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine and watch the golden rays of the setting sun strike Uluru.
Day 2: Uluru Sunrise - Mutitjulu Waterhole Guided Base Tour - Uluru Climb - Kings Canyon Rise early and enjoy as the day's first light strikes Uluru. Take a guided walk to Mutitjulu waterhole. See cave paintings and hear the legends of Python Dreaming. Tour the base of Uluru before joining your guide and learn about the geology and flora of the region on the Mala Walk. Explore Kantju Gorge before visiting the Cultural Centre and Maruku Arts and Craft Cooperative to see Aboriginal artists at work.
Day 3: Kings Canyon Guided Rim Walk - Alice Springs Enjoy a guided walk to the rim of Kings Canyon and through the 'Lost City' and 'Garden of Eden' (requires a good degree of fitness). See the towering walls and unique plant life. An alternative easy walk along the canyon floor is available. This afternoon travel through the vast cattle properties of Central Australia stopping at Kings Creek Station before arriving in Alice Springs at approximately 6.30pm.
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Schedule details
Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock) via Kings Canyon 3-Day Tour
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Departure Point:
Tour departs from most Alice Springs hotels.
Departure Time:
- 7:00am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:15pm on Day 3
Pricing information
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Tour options:
3-Day Alice Springs to Uluru via Kings-Canyon Tour by air-conditioned coach including accommodation with shared facilities at the Outback Pioneer Hotel and Kings Canyon Resort (Lodge Room)
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3-Day Alice Springs to Uluru via Kings-Canyon Tour by air-conditioned coach including accommodation with private facilities at the Desert Garden Hotel and Kings Canyon Resort (Standard Room)
Conducted in English
3-Day Alice Springs to Uluru via Kings-Canyon Tour by air-conditioned coach including accommodation with private facilities at Sails in the Desert and Kings Canyon Resort (Spa Room)
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Additional information
Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock) via Kings Canyon 3-Day Tour
Inclusions:
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Touring of Ayers Rock and The Olgas
- Beverages
- Sunrise viewing over Ayers Rock
- Kings Canyon Rim Walk
- National Park fees
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions:
- Food and drinks
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Maximum of 3 passengers per room. If you are traveling with 4 travelers or more, you must make 2 separate bookings.
- Children must share a room with 2 or more adults, and utilize existing bedding
- Infant are free provided they do not occupy a seat
- Passengers requiring special assistance, must provide written notice to allow for appropriate planning. Requests for disabled rooms will be passed on to hotels, but cannot be guaranteed.
Itinerary:
Please select from one of the following options:
- Budget - Outback Pioneer Lodge in a budget room with shared facilities and Kings Canyon Resort in a Lodge Room with shared facilities
- First Class - Desert Gardens Hotel in a standard room with private facilities and Kings Canyon Resort Standard Room with private facilities
- Deluxe Hotel Rooms - Sails in the Desert Hotel in a standard room with private facilities and Kings Canyon Resort Deluxe Spa Room
AYERS ROCK You have a choice of accommodation at Ayers Rock. Select between budget, first class or deluxe accommodation categories.
Outback Pioneer Lodge (Budget- shared facilities) - The Outback Pioneer Lodge has a true outback, pioneering atmosphere that gives our guests a real taste of traditional Australian hospitality. Cook up some outback delights on the barbecue or come and share a few yarns about your adventures in the Red Centre over a beer and some hearty bush tucker in the Bough House Restaurant.
Desert Gardens Hotel (First Class) - Set amidst magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs, the recently refurbished Desert Gardens hotel offers a range of stylish accommodation. Desert Gardens is the superior hotel at Ayers Rock Resort and is centrally located to all resort and touring facilities.
Sails In The Desert (Deluxe) - Sails in the Desert is the premier hotel at Ayers Rock Resort, with spacious, airy and exquisitely furnished rooms set in lush park-like grounds. Deriving its name from the distinctive sail-like structures, which provide shade and a touch of elegance to its design, Sails in the Desert is the ultimate in luxury in the Red Centre.
Please note: Sails In The Desert hotel is undertaking public area renovations and refurbishment (including hotel entry foyer, Mulgara Art Gallery, Winkiku Restaurant, Kuniya Restaurant and Tali Bar) from January 30 to July 31, 2012. During this phase, food and beverage outlets will be closed.
KINGS CANYON You'll have no option. Accommodation is only available at the Kings Canyon Resort.
Kings Canyon Resort - Located just seven kilometers from Watarrka National Park, the home of the extraordinary sandstone formation of Kings Canyon. Designed with the utmost sensitivity to the environment, the Resort is a single-storey construction that blends in quietly with the surrounding area while providing a range of quality accommodation. There is a restaurant for fine dining, a cafe for affordable light meals and an outdoor BBQ area.
Due to operational requirements, Hotel Lists are subject to change by the tour operator without notice.
Terms and Conditions:
If you cancel at least 29 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 28 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 per cent cancellation fee.
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