Discover the rugged beauty of the Australian Outback on this half-day tour of the West MacDonnell Ranges from Alice Springs! Experience Simpsons Gap, Twin Ghost Gums and of course Standley Chasm (Angkerle). Also, visit the gravesite of John Flynn, founder of the famous Australian Royal Flying Doctor Service. Optional upgrade to Alice Springs Desert Park available.

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West MacDonnell Ranges Half-Day Tour with Optional Alice Springs Desert Park

Alice Springs Desert Park, Northern Territory

Travel alongside the rugged West MacDonnell Ranges, stopping to visit Flynn's grave. Founder of Australia's Royal Flying Doctor Service, Reverend John Flynn is one of Australia's greatest Outback heroes. Then explore the dramatic feature of Simpsons Gap, keeping a look out for elusive rock wallabies. Arrive at majestic Angkerle (Standley Chasm). Walk through this five-metre break in the range, with its towering fiery red walls. Enjoy a picnic lunch with traditional Aussie billy tea. From atop Anzac Hill enjoy stunning views of the MacDonnell ranges and Alice Springs.

Upgrade to include Alice Springs Desert Park:

Get a taste of the Outback's delicate eco-systems and nocturnal animals at the world renowned Alice Springs Desert Park in one afternoon. Explore the three unique desert habitats, view the animals and plants of the region, and learn about their traditional use and management by Aboriginal people. The Alice Springs Desert Park is a highly recommended Alice Springs attraction to visit.

Recent Reviews of this Tour

5 star rating: Highly Recommended Reviewed by Karen F, January 2013

This is a great tour. The views are breathtaking and the guide was very informative. We also saw the little rock kangaroos. It was Great!!

5 star rating: Highly Recommended Reviewed by Jessica H, April 2012

A fantastic way to spend the day in Alice Springs. Standley Chasm was the highlight - an amazing place to see. Our tour guide was a wealth of information as well. Definitely recommended.

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