3 Days Rock the Centre
Please note: Itinerary will be changing from the 1st of January 2012.
See below for the post January Itinerary. If you have any questions about this please contact our customer service team via phone or email us.
Highlights
- Aboriginal Culture
- Aboriginal Guided Interpretive Walk
- Kata Tjuta (the Olgas)
- Kings Canyon
- Outback Camel Farm
- Uluru (Ayers Rock)
- Uluru Sunrise
Itinerary: day by day
Day 1: Alice Spring to Uluru (Ayers Rock)
First stop is an Outback Camel Farm where you can experience a camel ride (at your own expense). Then we cruise down to our camp near Uluru (Ayers Rock) for lunch before an afternoon hike through the 'Valley of the Winds' at Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Watch the spectacular sunset over Uluru and kick back for an outdoor dinner before retiring to the comfort of your 'swag'. (LD)
Day 2: Uluru to Kings Canyon
Witness the amazing Uluru sunrise then take an unguided base walk around the rock. You will learn about Aboriginal Culture on an interpretive walk and visit the Culture Centre before driving to Kings Canyon. Sample traditional camp-oven cooking for dinner and spend another night swagging under the stars at our camp near Kings Canyon. (BLD)
Day 3: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
Spend the morning hiking and climbing Kings Canyon, checking out the ‘Amphitheatre', breathtaking North & South Walls and 'Garden of Eden'. There's time to check out the view from above with an optional helicopter flight over the Canyon (at your own expense). After lunch, we make our way back to Alice Springs. (BL)
Seasonal itinerary changes
From January 1st 2012 this tour will not have the option of starting from Ayers Rock Resort. If you have any questions about this please contact or customer service team via phone or email.
NEW ITINERARY FROM 1ST JANUARY 2012
- Tour departs: Daily departures. Select Alice Springs accommodation from 5:45am.Tour
- Tour finishes: Ayers Rock Airport at 11am or Alice Springs accommodation early evening day 3
Day 1 - Alice Springs to Kings Canyon
Experience a camel ride at the Outback Camel Farm (own expense) before making your way to Kings CanyonResort for lunch. In the afternoon you hike Kings Canyon, exploring the 'Amphitheatre', breathtaking North &South Walls, the 'Lost City' and 'Garden of Eden'. After an outdoor dinner, enjoy sitting around the fire beforestar gazing from the comfort of your 'swag' (Aussie bedroll). (LD)
Day 2 – Kings Canyon to Uluru
Up early today as we make our way to Uluru. After lunch at our campground we get up close and personal toUluru (Ayres Rock) as you walk a section of the base. You will then get an insight to the local Aboriginal culturefrom your guide before watching the desert sun set over Uluru. Time to fire up the BBQ for dinner, overnightin swag (Aussie bedroll). (BLD)
Day 3 - Uluru to Alice Springs
Witness the magical Uluru sunrise then visit the culture centre to further your insight into the amazing Ananguway of life. Kata Tjuta will fascinate you, as you explore the majestic features of this ancient geologicalformation during the Valley of the Winds hike. (Passengers flying out from Ayers Rock depart here) Have somelunch before we make our way back to Alice Springs.(BL) Note: Lunch is not included for passengers leaving the tour at Ayers Rock Airport.
B = Breakfast | L = Lunch | D = Dinner
Departures
Departure Dates
Daily
Included
- accommodation as indicated
- accommodation transfers
- camping equipment except sleeping bag
- camping fees
- meals as indicated
- experienced tour guide
- air-conditioned vehicle
Optional Activities
- Camel ride at Outback Camel Farm
- Helicopter flight over Kings Canyon
What to bring
- sturdy walking shoes (ankle high)
- hat and sunscreen
- water bottle
- toiletries
- torch
- insect repellent or net
- pillow
- camera
- warm clothes in winter months
- sleeping bag (can be hired for AUD$20)
- please ensure your luggage weighs no more than 15kgs
- 1.5L drinking water
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Price: AUD $350