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Alice and Uluru (Reverse)

Alice and Uluru (Reverse) (COAEDAAB03)

Duration: 6 days (may vary)
Areas: Australia
Tour types: Under 35's

Description

Featuring: Northern Territory

Tour itinerary

Day 1 Alice Springs

Meet your Contiki crew and start your tour with a visit to the Alice Springs Desert Park to see the unique Outback animals. Tonight you'll be get to know your fellow travellers.

Day 2 Alice Springs to Kings Creek Station

Cross the Finke River, the oldest river in the world, to Kings Creek Station to experience a working camel station. Tonight, sleep under the stars in true outback style.

Day 3 Kings Creek Station to Uluru

Up early to take in the stunning sights as we wander along the ridge of Kings Canyon and discover the Garden of Eden and the Lost City.Then we'll drive past amazing Mt Connor, to reach the modern Yulara Resort, our accommodation for the next two nights. Watch the sun set and rise over Uluru and explore this world-famous monolith.

Day 4 Uluru

Uluru National Park and the famous 'big rock' await. We'll watch the amazing warm hues of an Uluru sunrise, followed by a visit to the excellent Cultural Center housing a display of information on Aboriginal history and culture. Then why not jump on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle to take in more of the Spinifex plains? Maybe take a flight over the area or challenge the vertical and climb Uluru? Later time for a swim and to enjoy a glass of bubbly to toast the Uluru sunset.

Day 5 Uluru to Alice Springs

Today we visit a traditional roadhouse on our way to Alice Springs. Maybe join us for dinner tonight to try outback delicacies like crocodile and emu.

Day 6 Alice Springs

This morning there is the chance to watch dawn break over the MacDonnell Ranges from a hot air balloon before taking in the local sights of Alice Springs. We'll visit the ANZAC Hill Lookout and the original Alice Springs Telegraph Station. Time to say a final farewell as our tour ends in Alice Springs this afternoon.

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Accommodation & Meals:

  • 4 nights quad-share accommdoation (twin-share also available)
  • Breakfasts (B) and Dinners (D) - as per itinerary.

Contiki Difference

  • Experienced Tour Manager and Driver
  • Modern air-conditioned coach
  • Free Contiki 'Travellers Guide' information book
  • Free Contiki document wallet

Included Highlights:

  • Cairns: City sightseeing tour.
  • Alice Springs: Visit ANZAC Hill lookout. See Alice Springs Telegraph Station. Visit Alice Springs Desert Park to see the unique Outback animals. Visit the West MacDonnell National Park.
  • Simpson's Gap: Visit the important Aboriginal cultural site, home to the blackfooted wallaby.
  • Erldunda & Mt. Ebenezer: Visit a traditional Outback Roadhouse. Spot kangaroos in their natural habitat. See the unusually shaped Mt. Connor.
  • Uluru: Uluru National Park entrance fee. Visit Uluru at sunset and sunrise. Hike the base of Uluru. Visit the Uluru Cultural Centre. Relax in the Yularu Resort. Visit Kata Tjuta (The Olga's) & hike the Valley of the Winds.
  • Kings Creek Station: Visit the cattle & camel station. Enjoy an evening bush camp. See the desert night sky & stars.
  • Kings Canyon: Visit Kings Canyon in Watarrka National Park. Hike along the canyon ridge. Visit the 'Garden of Eden' waterhole and the 'Lost City'.
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