Price from April 2009 to March 2010
Tour Code: PBN
Cost one person = $945.00
Extra Costs:
Sleeping bags can be hired at a cost of $15.00 per person which covers the cost of cleaning after every use. $25.00 Ayers Rock Park entry fee and 1.5% administration fee.
Accommodation Upgrades 3 Nights budget motel/lodge:
Including 1 night at the 3 star Opal Inn Cooberpedy:
Twin/Double = $170.00
Triple Share = $125.00
Single sole use = $330.00
Including 1 night at the 4 star Desert Cave Cooberpedy:
Twin/Double = $225.00
Triple Share = $175.00
Single sole use = $460.00
Maximum People: 24
Hiking Difficulty: Hikes of up to 6-8 kilometres per day reasonable fitness required.
Transport: Mini Bus
Group Age: 18-55
Itinerary:
(tour is also available in reverse from Alice Springs to Adelaide)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Tour Day 1:
Adelaide to Quorn
Departing from Adelaide early morning the tour travels through the Clare Valley to the town of Melrose where you will take a walk across a swinging bridge to take in the views from the Mount Remarkable Lookout, stunning scenery here. A short trip further to the town of Quorn, a historical railway town located at the entrance to the Richman Valley. You will stop for lunch before undertaking the hike to the top of Duchman’s Stern for 360 degree views over the Flinders Ranges, the Spencer Gulf and Quorn! Returning to Quorn the tour overnights at the “Mill” which has a rich history. This is the first of two nights here and tonight you get to enjoy a traditional Aussie BBQ at it’s best.
(Lunch, Dinner)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Day 2:
Flinders Ranges and Wilpena Pound
One of Australia’s national landscapes the Flinders Ranges is one of the most scenic locations in Australia and today you get to explore them. Wilpena Pound is a large natural amphitheatre which is in a massive stone crater. There is ample time to hike and explore this natural wonder. The tour breaks for lunch and then it is on to Yourambulla Caves to view ancient aboriginal rock art. Viewing the ruins of the Kanyaka Homestead you learn about the hardships of sheep farming in the 1800’s. The tour then heads back to the “Mill” in Quorn spotting local wildlife on the way to your overnight stopover.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Day 3:
Quorn to Cooberpedy
This morning you will head to the quirky Opal Mining town of Cooberpedy where you get to go underground in a town where many people live underground. The tour journey’s north through Port Augusta and the town of Glendambo (population 30). You stop to view the ancient salt lakes which are a remnant of an inland sea before arriving at Cooberpedy. With time to spare you spend the rest of the day exploring the many and colourful sights of this weird outback mining town. Try your luck at prospecting for Opals, take a tour of an opal mine and see an opal cutting demonstration before heading to your overnight and “underground” accommodation.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Day 4:
Cooberpedy to Uluru
After an early start the tour travels through the changing landscape and desert country to reach Ulura just in time for the famous Ayers Rock Sunset. Everyone lends a hand to create and enjoy dinner tonight before settling in for some serious stargazing at the overnight permanent camp. The option is there for you to sleep under the stars in a traditional Aussie Swag.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Day 5:
Uluru to Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon
It’s a full day today, over breakfast you view the Uluru Sunrise after which you have time to take a base walk of Ayers Rock or if you are fit, climb to the top of Ayers Rock. It is further than it looks from the bottom of the climb and not recommended if you are not fit. Take an interpretive walk at Mala before visiting Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and then heading off for the permanent overnight camp at the mighty Kings Canyon.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Adelaide to Alice Springs Day 6:
Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
This morning after a hearty breakfast it is time to explore Kings Canyon and there is a lot to see. Take in the towering North and South walls of the Canyon, do a rim walk and visit the “Lost City”, the Amphitheatre and the Garden of Eden where you can take an invigorating swim (seasonal). After lunch it is time to settle back and take in the desert scenery as the tour travels on to Alice Springs arriving in the early evening
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Included:
Experienced guides, meals as indicated (BLD stands for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), accommodation transfers, camping fees & equipment, hostel dorm accommodation or upgrade to ensuited private accommodation for 3 nights.
Note:
Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions may be substituted due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owner and National Park requirements. 15 kilos luggage maximum on tour (about the same as the airlines). If you have more luggage than this you must talk to the operator about freighting the excess ahead to the tours end. You must do this when reconfirming your tour.
Departures from Adelaide
Departs all year at 7.00am on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. A central location in Adelaide for boarding this tour will be given when we confirm your booking. Please include your Adelaide accommodation details when booking.
Reconfirming:
This operator requires you to phone and reconfirm at least 24 hours prior to departure. This is a condition of booking and something you must not forget to do.
Maximum People:
24
On Tour Accommodation:
Accommodation while on tour is at permanent and bush campsites as well as hostel accommodation in a share dormitory with other travelers or with upgrade to private ensuited motel or lodge rooms for 3 nights.
What to Bring:
Refillable water bottle, Pillow for camping if required, towel, toiletries, insect repellent, sun block cream, hat, torch, warm clothes in winter months, good hiking shoes (preferably ankle high) no open toed sandals or flip flops (thongs). Any snacks you can’t live without.
Passenger Fitness:
This tour is ideally for fit active people who have a degree of fitness aged between 18 to 50, you should be able to undertake a return hike of up to 8 kilometres with no problems. This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 14 years of age.
Passenger Participation:
Passengers are required to assist the guide in the preparation and cleaning up of meals. This also helps you to get to know everyone.
Itineraries are subject to change in accordance with the weather (seasonal) and the wishes of the traditional Aboriginal owners wishes. Alternate locations are used if required.
If we can assist further please don’t hesitate to email. If you wish to book this tour please use our secure booking page to send your information to us safely.
6 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs Safari including Coober Pedy & Ayers Rock
Adelaide to Alice Springs
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Coober Pedy - Ayers Rock - The Olgas
Kings Canyon - Aboriginal Culture
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