Alice Springs tour and
Alice Springs Day Tours
Day 1 Arrive Alice
Springs
Following your arrival in Alice Springs transfer to your hotel then discover Alice Springs half day
tour
Located in the centre of Australia, Alice Springs is the centre of the
Outback that was originally settled as an outpost for the telegraph service.
Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service providing medical assistance to the
outback and the School of the Air that provides an education in the
Australian
Outback.
From Alice Springs take in panoramic views of the "Alice" and the
surrounding MacDonnell Ranges that are one of the oldest in Australia.
See the dry Todd River that runs through Alice Springs, and the Old
Telegraph Station. Visit the Aboriginal Cultural Centre; Mbantua where you
can get an insight to the history and culture of the local Aboriginal people
before returning to your hotel.
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Pick-Up: |
2.00pm |
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Returns: |
5.30pm |
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City Hotels |
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Cost from
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$50.00 per person |
Dreamtime Aboriginal
Experience
Dreamtime is special to the Aboriginal and to see this authentic,
traditional, and contemporary Aboriginal performance. There are Aboriginal
dancing, Aboriginal boomerang and spear weaponry, crowd interaction,
didgeridoo playing and cultural history of these people who have lived in
Australia for over 30 000 years.
The tour includes: a glass of sparkling wine on arrival and 3 course dinner.
Wine and soft drink served with main course. Free return transfers from all
Alice Springs hotels.
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Pick-Up: |
7.00pm |
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Returns: |
10:00pm |
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Departing: |
City Hotels |
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Cost from
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$80.00 per person |
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Day 2
This morning enjoy the best place in Australia for a morning Outback
Ballooning experience (details below) before transferring to Ayers
Rock or your onward flight to another Australian destination.
Early Morning
Ballooning Flights in the Alice Springs region. The best place in Australia for hot
air outback ballooning.
In the Alice Springs region an Outback Ballooning provides a high
quality, fun and totally safe ballooning experience in the midst of
Outback Australia. The location also ensures that you are treated to
the spectacular colours of the early morning dawn over the
MacDonnell Ranges and surrounds. On most days you will also see
Australian wildlife, particularly red kangaroos, in their natural
environment.
All our flights are followed by a freshly cooked, hot four course
champagne breakfast at a desert site before you are returned to your
accommodation.
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Pick-Up: |
5:00am |
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Returns: |
10:00am |
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Departing: |
City
Hotels |
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Balloon
Flights |
30 & 60
Minute flights |
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Cost from |
$190.00 -
$300.00 per person |
30 minute balloon flight & breakfast
60 minute balloon flight & breakfast
Chase and Breakfast for non-flying partners
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Discover The West
MacDonnell Ranges from Alice Springs
This morning enjoy panoramic views of the West MacDonnell Ranges
from Anzac Hill. Before proceeding to the MacDonnell Ranges,
stop at the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service grave, the Rev. John
Flynn. Explore the dramatic feature of Simpsons Gap well known for its
elusive rock wallabies and permanent water hole.
Enjoy a short walk along the stony watercourse lined with cycads, ghost
gums, acacias and cypress pines, before arriving at majestic Angkerle
(Standley Chasm).
Walk through this 16 Foot break in the range just before midday as the sun
sets it aglow. Walk through its towering fiery red walls before returning to
enjoy a delicious picnic lunch with traditional Billy tea and coffee boiled
on an open campfire.
On the return trip into town your driver guide will escort you into the
park, and return for you after the raptor show.
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Pick-Up: |
8.40am |
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Returns: |
5:00pm |
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Departing: |
City Hotels |
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Cost from |
$250.00 per person |
