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Uluru

State: Northern Territory
Operator: Adventure Tours
Minimum Price: AUD $ 925

This unique easy hiking trip takes you to Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, devils Marbles, Mataranka Thermal Springs, Katherine Gorge, Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Mary River Wetlands, Wildlife/Crocodile Cruise, Bowali Visitor Centre, Ubirr Rock, Aboriginal Rock Art, Jim Jim & Twin Falls, Nourlangie Rock, Boulder Creek, Small Gorge, and Motor Car Falls.

Day 1 - Alice Springs to Kings Canyon & Uluru

Pre-tour overnight dorm accommodation included.

We journey to Kings Canyon where we explore the spectacular North and South Walls, the 'Amphitheatre', 'Lost City' and the 'Garden of Eden'. After lunch, we travel on to Uluru (Ayers Rock) for our overnight stay in our permanent campsite. (LD)

Day 2 - Uluru to Alice springs

We start early for the Uluru sunrise. Take a base walk or choose to climb Uluru. We visit Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and learn about the significance of this spiritual place. After lunch, we depart for Alice Springs viewing the rugged desert scenery along the way. Overnight dorm accommodation included. (BL)

Day 3 - Alice Springs to Banka Banka

On the way to the Devils Marbles we stop at the Tropic of Capricorn and visit an Aboriginal art gallery, then travel on to picturesque Mary Ann Dam with the chance for a swim (summer only). Passing through Tennant Creek, we travel on to the historic Banka Banka Cattle Station for dinner and overnight camp. (LD)

Day 4 - Banka Banka to Katherine Gorge

We head further north to experience the famous & oldest outback pub at Daly Waters. After lunch we travel to Mataranka Thermal Springs for a swim, then head to the magnificent Katherine Gorge for our overnight camp. (BLD)

Day 5 - Katherine Gorge to Darwin

We spend half a day canoeing or cruising (at own expense) the spectacular Katherine Gorge or take a scenic helicopter flight (at own expense). Enjoy lunch before heading to Darwin via Edith Falls and Adelaide River. Overnight dorm accommodation included. (BL)

Day 6 - Darwin to Kakadu

We visit Fogg Dam Nature Reserve to view the wildlife then travel onto the pristine Mary River Wetlands for a crocodile & wildlife cruise. After lunch, we visit Bowali Visitor Centre and spend the rest of the afternoon exploring Ubirr Rock. Overnight camp in Kakadu National Park. (LD)

Day 7 - Kakadu to Darwin

Our first stop is the awesome Jim Jim Falls located deep within striking escarpment country, where we walk to the base of the falls. After lunch, we head to Twin Falls where we join a National Park operated boat and boardwalk experience up the stunning gorge to the waterfall where you can relax on the sandy bank, before travelling back to Darwin. (BL)

Notes:
Itinerary may vary and / or attractions substituted due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owner & National Park requirements. A fee of AU$10 apply's for National Park boat transfer at Twin Falls. Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4pm the day before travel.

Notes:
Special Departure Dates: Alice Springs 05:30am Tue, Sun (+ Thu, Fri May-Nov)
Trip Duration: 7 days
Departs from: Alice Springs
Departure Days:

Tuesday
Sunday

Departure Time: 5.30am
All Prices: 1 April 2005 - 31 March 2006 Adult: Was AUD925

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