Tour Code: PB2
Tour Cost: Adult: $825.00pp Child 8-11: $660.00 Camping
Extras: $25.00pp Uluru park entry fee. $15.00pp if sleeping bag is required 1.5% admin fee
Maximum People: 24/45
Departs: Darwin 6.00am
April to June 2008: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
July to October 2008: Daily
November 2008 to March 2009: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Note: Evening meals are BBQ style camp dinners eaten as a group.
Darwin to Alice Springs Day 1: Darwin to Katherine Gorge
We visit the Adelaide River World War 2 Cemetary before spending the afternoon either canoeing or cruising (at your own expense) the striking Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk).
(Lunch, Dinner)
Darwin to Alice Springs Day 2: Katherine Gorge to Tennant Creek
Stop for a swim at Mataranka Thermal Springs, call in at the Daly Water Pub, then continue on to Tennant Creek for our overnight camp at Juno Horse Farm. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Darwin to Alice Springs Day 3: Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
This morning we visit the picturesque Mary Ann Dam in the "Honeymoon Ranges" and the Devils Marbles, before arriving in to Alice Springs late afternoon. Overnight dormitory accommodation included. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Darwin to Alice Springs Day 4: Alice Springs to Uluru
Experience a camel ride (own expense) at the Outback Camel Farm, then journey onto Uluru (Ayers Rock). After lunch, explore Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and hike the Valley of the Winds, then watch the desert sun set over Ayers Rock (Uluru). Stay overnight at our permanent campsite. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Darwin to Alice Springs Day 5: Uluru to Kings Canyon
Up early for Uluru sunrise where you can enjoy a walk around the base or choose to climb
Ayers Rock (Uluru). We visit the Cultural Centre before lunch then depart for Kings Canyon. Camp oven dinner and stay overnight at our permanent campsite.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
Climb and explore Kings Canyon viewing the impressive formations including the breathtaking North and South Walls, the "Amphitheatre" and "Garden of Eden". After lunch we journey back to Alice Springs. (Breakfast, Lunch)
What to Bring:
Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), swimming gear, hat, sunscreen, water bottle, towel, toiletries, warm clothing in winter, insect repellent, camera & film, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired $15.00pp).
Included: Experienced guide, meals as indicated, accommodation transfers, camping fees and equipment and overnight dormitory accommodation.
Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions substituted due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owners and National Park requirements. A surcharge of 2% applies to credit card payments.