3-Day Tour from Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs via Kings Canyon

3-Day Tour from Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs via Kings Canyon

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Duration: 3 days / 2 nights (approx.)

Location: Ayers Rock, concludes Alice Springs, Australia

Product code: 2230RKA3

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Discover Uluru, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs on this 3-day tour starting at Ayers Rock and ending in Alice Springs. Explore Australia's great Central Desert - watch the sunrise over Uluru (Ayers Rock), visit the magnificent Olga Gorge and Kings Canyon, with their beautiful waterholes and dazzling views. Stop off at a huge cattle station and the remote, early telegraph town of Alice Springs.

Day 1: Ayers Rock - Kata Tjuta - Uluru

You'll be welcomed on arrival at Ayers Rock Airport prior to 1.00pm and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon drive out to Kata Tjuta, a magnificent cluster of domes which dominates the western skyline of the park. Enjoy the opportunity to join a walk into Walpa (Olga) Gorge, where some of the plants are so rare that they are only found in and around these distinct sandstone monoliths. Stop and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine as you watch the ever changing colors of Uluru.

Day 2: Uluru - Uluru Base Tour - Kings Canyon

Rise early and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee as the day's first light strikes Uluru. With the sun still climbing, 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. Alternatively, you can forgo the Guided Mutitjulu&Mala walks to climb Uluru. This afternoon journey to Kings Canyon in Watarrka National Park.

Day 3: Kings Canyon 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). An alternative walk along the canyon floor is available. Travel via Kings Creek Station to Alice Springs, returning approximately 6:15pm.

Tour Highlights
  • Explore Australia's great central desert as you travel across Ayers Rock to Alice Springs via Kings Canyon on this 3-day tour
  • Driving through the vast open spaces of Outback Australia
  • Witness Uluru (Ayers Rock) at sunrise
  • Complete circuit tour around the base of Uluru
  • Guided walks at Mala and Mutitjulu Waterhole
  • Learning about the Aboriginal Tjukurpa (Dreaming) and rock art
  • Exploring Kantju Gorge and visit the Cultural Centre and Maruku Arts and Craft
  • Walk through the awe-inspiring Kings Canyon
  • Choice of standard, first-class or deluxe accommodation
  • Entertaining and informed commentary from your driver/guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Alice Springs hotels
Schedule Details
3-Day Tour from Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs via Kings Canyon

Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kings Canyon and Alice Springs 3-Day Tour

Departs:

Daily

Departure Point:

You are met on arrival at Ayers Rock Airport on Day 1 and transferred to your accommodation

Departure Time: Tour starts on your arrival at Ayers Rock on Day 1
Flights must arrive by 1:00pm Duration: 3 days / 2 nights (approx.) Return details: Concludes at Alice Springs at approximately 6:15pm on Day 3
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Additional Information
Inclusions:
    • Transport by air-conditioned coach
    • Airport pickup
    • Accommodation as per itinerary
    • Touring of Ayers Rock and The Olgas
    • Sunset Drinks
    • Sunrise viewing over Ayers Rock
    • Kings Canyon Rim Walk
    • National Park Entry fees
    • Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Exclusions:
  • Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info:

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Please advise at time of booking if you require a disabled room
    • At time of booking, you must include your flight details (flight number and arrival time). Flights must arrive by 1:00pm on Day 1.
    • Additional documentation for this tour will be made available to you upon check in at your hotel in Ayers Rock. Your document package will include extra vouchers for your tour, any transfers details that may be included, as well as a full tour itinerary and hotel contact lists.
    • Maximum of 3 passengers per room. If you are traveling with a party of 4 travelers or more, you must make 2 separate bookings
    • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
    • Infant are free provided they do not occupy a seat
Itinerary:

AYERS ROCK: You have a choice of accommodation on this tour at Ayers Rock. Select between standard, first class or deluxe accommodation categories.

Outback Pioneer Hotel/ Lost Camel (Standard) - The Outback Pioneer Hotel 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/ Emu Walk Apartments (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.

KINGS CANYON: 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.

Terms and Conditions:

If you cancel at least 16 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 15 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 per cent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 per cent cancellation fee.

Local Operator Information:

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Reviews from other travelers
Absolutely loved it

Fantastic tour. We chose the deluxe option and the hotels were good, especially the Kings Canyon Resort. ...  Read more ›

Edward B, United Kingdom, January 2008
Definitely worth doing

Ayers Rock was great, being able to run your hand over pictures hundreds of years old, now wish I had ...  Read more ›

Ian P, Canada, May 2009
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