Departs: Alice Springs 6.30am Daily or Ayers Rock Resort/Desert Gardens Hotel 1.45* (after lunch).
Note: Tour finishes in Alice Springs Day 3 at 6.30pm.
Maximum People: 24
Accommodation: Permanent campsite sleeping in Swags.
Hike Difficulty: 6-8 kilometres per day reasonable fitness required.
Transport: Mini Bus.
Price per person valid 1st April 2009 until 31st March 2010:
Adult: $545.00 Child: $395.00 plus park entry fee of $25.00 Maximum 15kgs luggage per person.
Ayers Rock Tour Day 1: Alice Springs to Kata Tjuta & Uluru
Our adventure begins travelling to the Outback Camel Farm where passengers will get to ride a camel (at own expense), before continuing on to Uluru (Ayers Rock) viewing the unique scenery along the way. After lunch, we set out to explore the wonder of Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and hike the Valley of the Winds. We return to watch the desert sun set over Uluru. After dinner curl up under the millions of stars in an authentic Aussie bedroll (swag) at our permanent campsite.
(L, D)
Ayers Rock Tour Day 2: Uluru to Kings Canyon
An early start is required for the Uluru sunrise where you can enjoy a walk around the base exploring it's mysterious rock formations and Aboriginal art sites or choose to climb Uluru. We visit the Cultural Centre before lunch then depart for Kings Canyon, where we enjoy a delicous camp oven dinner and overnight at our permanent campsite. (B, L, D)
Ayers Rock Tour Day 3: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
Climb and explore Kings Canyon viewing the impressive formations of the "Amphitheatre", the "Lost City", the picturesque "Garden of Eden" and the breathtaking North and South walls. After lunch we journey back to Alice Springs. (B, L)
Bring:
Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, water bottle, towel, toiletries, torch, warm clothing in winter months, insect repellent, camera & film.
Included:
Experienced tour guide, meals as indicated, camping fees & equipment.
Note: * Flight must arrive before 1.30pm to connect with the Yulara Airport Shuttle to Desert Gardens Hotel if arriving at Yulara. Sleeping bag hire $15.00 per bag if required.