Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comUluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs 2-Day Red Centre Explorer Tour
Duration: 2 days / 1 night (approx.)
Location: Ayers Rock to Alice Springs, Australia
Product code: 2230RA01
The majestic red dome of Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the many smaller domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) have stood for thousands of years. You really need at least two days to appreciate the countless Dreamtime stories and the many colors and endless views of this special place - from the caves and rock paintings at the base of Uluru, to the Mutitjulu Waterhole and the 36 domes rocky domes of the Olgas.
This two-day independent coach tour includes meet and greet at Ayers Rock Airport with a transfer to your hotel, the highlights of Uluru (Ayers Rock), including an overnight at Ayers Rock Resort in your choice of accommodation. Experience the majesty of this monolith and the neighboring Olgas, before traveling by luxury coach to Alice Springs.
- Touring by luxury, air-conditioned coach from Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs
- Tour Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and Walpa Gorge
- See Uluru (Ayers Rock) at sunrise
- One-nights accommodation in Ayers Rock
Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs 2-Day Red Centre Explorer Tour
Daily
Unavailable Dates:
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Departure Point:
You will be 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
Tour ends on your arrival into Alice Springs on Day 2, at approximately 7:00pm
Itinerary:Day 1: Kata Tjuta (Olgas) - Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Arrive at Ayers Rock Airport before 1.00 p.m. and be transferred to your hotel. We enter Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and travel to the giant domes of Kata Tjuta. These 36 giant rocky domes support an array of native fauna and flora. Take a guided walk into Walpa (Olga) Gorge. Look for ancient petroglyphs (stone carvings) along the creek bed. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine while watching the sun set over Uluru. Tonight you might like to enjoy the Uluru Aussie Barbecue (additional Cost)
Overnight Accommodation:
Standard - Outback Pioneer Hotel or The Lost Camel
First Class - Desert Gardens Hotel or Emu Walk Apartments
Deluxe - Sails in the Desert Hotel
Day 2: Ayers Rock - Uluru Sunrise - Kantju Gorge - Mala Walk - Alice Springs
Rise early to see Uluru at sunrise. Enjoy a tea or coffee as the sun's first rays strike Uluru. Take a guided walk to the waterhole of Mutitjulu, viewing cave paintings and hearing about Kuniya Tjukurpa (Python Dreaming). Then join the Mala Walk and tour the base -of Uluru, stopping at Kantju Gorge. Alternatively, forgo the Mutitjulu and Mala walks to climb Uluru and take in the stunning views. Visit the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre. View Atila (Mt Conner) rising above the desert plain en route to Alice Springs, arriving at 6.30 p.m.
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- Maximum of 3 passengers per room. If you are traveling with a party of 4 travelers or more, you must make 2 separate bookings.
- Children aged between 3 and 14 years inclusive qualify for child rate, providing they are sharing a room with 2 or more adults, and utilize existing bedding
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- Touring by luxury, air-conditioned coach
- One nights accommodation at the Ayers Rock Resort at your choice of hotel
- Guided Uluru Tour
- Sunrise Viewing
- Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
- Sunset Drinks
- Cultural Centre
- Mutitjulu Waterhole
- National Park fees
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Meals and beverages
AYERS ROCK:
Please note for standard accommodation, you may select either the Outback Pioneer Hotel or The Lost Camel and for first class accommodation, you have a choice of the Emu Walk Apartments or Desert Gardens Hotel. Please note that if your first choice is not available, the other hotel in that particular class will be assigned to your booking, depending on availability.
STANDARD ACCOMMODATION:
Outback Pioneer Hotel
Ayers Rock Resort
Yulara Drive, Yulara NT 0872
Telephone: (+61 8) 8957-7888
The Outback Pioneer Hotel has a true outback, pioneering atmosphere that gives 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.
The Lost Camel
Ayers Rock Resort
Yulara Drive, Yulara NT 0872
Telephone: (+61 8) 8957-7888
Conveniently located near Resort Shopping Centre, the Lost Camel is a contemporary boutique hotel with a distinctive village feel. The stylish studio rooms are built around lush courtyards and a swimming pool, and the hotel combines an interesting mix of Aboriginal and modern urban theme. All rooms feature a queen size bed, making them ideal for single travelers or couples.
FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION
Emu Walk Apartments
Ayers Rock Resort
Yulara Drive, Yulara NT 0872
Telephone: (+61 8) 8957-7888
Sheltered behind native trees and forming a walkway through the heart of the resort lies the Emu Walk avenue of terraced apartments. Light and spacious, these one bedroom, fully serviced apartments feature separate kitchen, living and bedroom areas, and come complete with washing machine, dryer and a full size refrigerator. The apartments are also situated close to the shopping Centre which includes a supermarket.
Desert Gardens Hotel
Ayers Rock Resort
Yulara Drive, Yulara NT 0872
Telephone: (+61 8) 8957-7888
Enjoy the charm of the Desert Gardens Hotel where magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs provide a distinct botanical theme. Set amidst the landscaped gardens, the hotel features a swimming pool and is close to the resort's shops and Visitors Centre. The 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.
DELUXE ACCOMMODATION
Sails In The Desert
Ayers Rock Resort
Yulara Drive, Yulara NT 0872
Telephone: (+61 8) 8957-7888
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. Rooms are spacious and exquisitely furnished, all with private balcony or verandah. The hotel features a swimming pool, tennis court, mini golf and three restaurants.
Please note:
Due to operational requirements, Hotel Lists are subject to change by the tour operator without notice.
Additional Info:- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Arrival flight details must be advised. Flights must arrive by 1:00pm
Clothing:
You will find that casual clothing of all types is the most comfortable. Lightweight drip-dry clothing is ideal, although some warmer clothing for evenings will be handy. Most hotels provide washing and drying facilities. Comfortable shoes are essential on all tours and we suggest that you also pack a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a torch and insect repellent.
Smoking:
Government regulations forbid smoking inside coaches and aircraft within Australia. Smokers will find that the frequent stops we make provide opportunities to smoke. Requests for smoking/non-smoking rooms will be passed on to hotels but cannot be guaranteed.
Luggage Limits:
Each passenger may take one suitcase, the sum of its width, length and depth not to exceed 160cm (63inches) and a weight limit of 20 kilograms (44 pounds). Airlines generally permit 1 cabin bag per person to be carried on aircraft. Baggage is entirely at owners risk during the tour and the operator strongly recommends travel insurance to be taken out by the passenger to cover baggage and any unforeseen circumstances.
Please Note:
If any passenger requires special assistance, due to their disabilities or conditions, the operator requests that suitable written notice be given to allow for appropriate planning. Requests for disabled rooms will be passed on to hotels, but cannot be guaranteed.
Independent Vacations combine a high degree of flexibility and freedom, with the security of pre-planned arrangements, including sightseeing, transfers and a choice of accommodation standards to suit your travel needs. As tours depart generally every day, with a high degree of flexibility and freedom, each day of your tour may have new travelers on board, rather than the same group of travelers from day one.
- Bookings cancelled of amneded between 3 and 15 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 50% cancellation fee: Bookings cancelled or amended within 2 calendar days of the scheduled departure or commencement time will be charged a 100% cancellation fee.
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