Itinerary
- Day 1
Uluru
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Desert Gardens)
Included Activities
- Guided visit through desert landscapes to Uluru
- Sunset viewing of Uluru with appetizers and sparkling wine
Optional Activities
- Uluru Barbecue Dinner with stargazing tour (Adult Price: $158.00, pre-booking required)
Landmarks Uluru Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park - Day 2
Uluru
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Desert Gardens)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
- Guided walk to Mutitjulu Waterhole with ancient rock art interpretation
- Guided walk through Walpa Gorge to Kata Tjuta lookout
- Sunset viewing with light refreshments and sparkling wine
Optional Activities
- Ayers Rock Scenic Flights - 40 minute fixed-wing scenic flight over Uluru and Kata Tjuta (Prices from Adult $240.00)
- Helicopter Flights - scenic helicopter flight over the Red Centre (Prices from Adult $150.00)
- Uluru Motorcycle Tours - hot lap around Uluru or extended ride (Prices from Adult $139.00)
Landmarks Mutitjulu Waterhole Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge - Day 3
Uluru to Kings Canyon
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kings Canyon Resort)
Included Activities
- Desert drive from Uluru to Watarrka National Park
- Guided hike around Kings Canyon rim with descent to Garden of Eden or creek bed walk option
Optional Activities
- Field Of Light Sunrise - experience 50,000 frosted glass spheres lighting the desert before sunrise (Adult Price: $77.00)
Landmarks Kings Canyon Garden of Eden Carmichael Crag Watarrka National Park - Day 4
Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton)
Included Activities
- Visit to Telegraph Station (circa 1871) with history of Australia's north-south communication
- Viewpoint visit to Anzac Hill for 360-degree views of Alice Springs
Landmarks Telegraph Station Anzac Hill Anzac Memorial - Day 5
Alice Springs
- Meals
- Dinner (Be My Guest Outback Dinner at Earth Sanctuary World Nature Centre - home-cooked Aussie BBQ with stories of ecology, culture, and astronomy talk under the stars)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton)
Included Activities
- Guided cultural experience with local Aboriginal guide at Alice Springs Desert Park learning about Arrernte People traditions
- Visit to Royal Flying Doctor Service centre with local specialist
- Be My Guest Outback Dinner at Earth Sanctuary World Nature Centre with the Falzon family, including Aussie BBQ, stories of ecology and culture, astrology talk, and guitar singalong
Optional Activities
- Outback Hot Air Ballooning - sunrise hot air balloon flight over MacDonnell Ranges with return transfers and light breakfast (Prices from Adult $275.00, plus compulsory aviation insurance $30.00 per person payable direct to operator, not recommended for elderly or less agile persons)
Landmarks Alice Springs Desert Park Royal Flying Doctor Service Earth Sanctuary World Nature Centre MacDonnell Ranges - Day 6
Alice Springs to Tennant Creek
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bluestone Motor Inn)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of School of the Air with local specialist, potentially viewing live school sessions
- Visit to Karlu Karlu (Devils Marbles) to walk among precariously balanced granite boulders
Landmarks School of the Air Karlu Karlu - Day 7
Tennant Creek to Katherine
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Contour)
Included Activities
- Visit to Daly Waters Pub with history and memorabilia exploration
- Swimming stop at Mataranka thermal springs with crystal-clear water
Landmarks Daly Waters Pub Mataranka Thermal Springs - Day 8
Katherine to Kakadu
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Jabiru)
Included Activities
- Indigenous-owned two-hour boat cruise along Nitmiluk Gorge with local specialist, viewing steep cliff walls and indigenous rock art
- Second boat cruise to deeper sections of Nitmiluk Gorge
- Yellow Water Billabong cruise in Kakadu National Park with local specialist viewing birdlife and wildlife
Landmarks Nitmiluk National Park Nitmiluk Gorge Kakadu National Park Yellow Water Billabong - Day 9
Kakadu to Darwin
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ubirr Aboriginal rock art site with guided cultural interpretation and loop trail exploration
- Nadab lookout visit at Ubirr for wetlands views
Optional Activities
- Kakadu Air Scenic Flights - fixed-wing scenic flight over Kakadu escarpments, waterways and wetlands (Prices from Adult $150.00)
Landmarks Ubirr Nadab Lookout Darwin Esplanade Deckchair Cinema Mindil Beach Sunset Market - Day 10
Darwin
- Meals
- Dinner (Celebratory dinner with travel companions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn)
Optional Activities
- Litchfield National Park visit - thundering waterfalls, rainforest, and historic sacred sites
- Tiwi Islands Day Tour - visit to modern-day Aboriginal community
Landmarks Litchfield National Park Tiwi Islands - Day 11
Darwin
- Meals
- Breakfast (Farewell breakfast with fellow travellers)
