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3 Day Red Centre Kata Tjuta Kings Canyon Outback ex.Alice Springs

By Autopia Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $807 per adult
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Overview

An incredible way to see a snapshot of some of the best of the Red Centre across three days, this small group adventure showcases the beauty of Uluru, Kings Canyon, Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge and Kata Tjuta. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1987 when the international community recognised its spectacular geological formations, rare plants and animals, and outstanding natural beauty, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is an area to behold. Joined by your expert guide you will discover incredible secrets of the Red Centre with commentary, stories and hidden gems that really bring this place to life.

We provide two different sleeping arrangements at our exclusive private campsites, with twin safari tents, or you can try out a traditional swag experience. (canvas-covered bedroll)

This tour will start in Alice Springs. This tour ends in either Alice Springs or Uluru/Ayers Rock/Yulara, depending on shuttle availability and confirm your drop-off location when booking.

Activity location

  • Alice Springs
    • Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
    • 11 Leichhardt Terrace
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

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Bush Single Swag [RA3-B]
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Bush Single Swag: Guests sleep under the stars on the ground, in a self-contained canvas-covered bush bed roll with a camp mattress (sleeps 1)
Adventure Camping Style: Enjoy a true outback camping experience, with communal campground shared showers & toilet facilities and an unpowered site.
Duration: 3 days: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Meals Included: 2 x breakfasts, 3 x lunches, 2 x dinners. Prepared by our guide, guests are asked to participate in preparation of the meals.
Touring Route Options: Starts: Alice Springs at 6:00am.
Finishes Alice Springs at 18:30pm; or
Finishes Ayers Rock at 17:00pm.
Vehicles vary day-to-day: On Mon, Wed, Sat - we use 4x4 trucks designed for off-road experiences.
On Tue, Thu, Fri - we use standard 23-seater buses.
Optional Swag Extras: Sleeping bags can be hired from us onboard for $40 AUD. This includes cleaning costs. You are can bring your own.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00am
Price details
$652.46 x 1 Adult$652.46
Paid at activity$154.10

Total
Price is $806.56
Twin Share Safari Tent [RA3-S]
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Twin Share Safari Tent: Guests sleep in permanent tented campsite, twin beds with mattress, bed linen supplied protected from the elements (sleeps 2)
Adventure Camping Style: Enjoy a true outback camping experience, with communal campground shared showers & toilet facilities and an unpowered site.
Duration: 3 days: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Meals Included: 2 x breakfasts, 3 x lunches, 2 x dinners. Prepared by our guide, guests are asked to participate in preparation of the meals.
Touring Route Options: Starts: Alice Springs at 6:00am.
Finishes Alice Springs at 18:30pm; or
Finishes Ayers Rock at 17:00pm.
Vehicles vary day-to-day: On Mon, Wed, Sat - we use 4x4 trucks designed for off-road experiences.
On Tue, Thu, Fri - we use standard 23-seater buses.
Solo Traveller Bookings: Travelers booking separately in a Safari Tent Twin Share are paired with another solo person, if possible of the same gender.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00am
Price details
$754.10 x 1 Adult$754.10
Paid at activity$154.10

Total
Price is $908.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    2 Nights’ Permanent Outback Campsites (Uluru, Kings Canyon)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accredited outback driver guide with comprehensive tour commentary
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional Bush Single Swag (Swag option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Parks pass included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bed linen, mattress and pillow provided (Safari Tent option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    On board drinking water (please provide your own bottle)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided bush walks (~6-8km, subject to fitness level)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any meal, not indicated within the itinerary
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Travel insurance is highly recommended
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Sleeping bags can be hired from us for $40 AUD. This includes cleaning costs.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transfer shuttle from Kings Canyon to Ayers Rock / Yulara Resort is available on Day 3 for $195 AUD.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Therefore a medium/high level of fitness is required and a doctor's certificate is required for people over 75 years (30 days prior to travel).
  • The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a very physical tour and requires a moderate level of fitness and mobility.
  • While we endeavour to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must advise dietary requirements to their booking agent at the time of booking. As we are venturing to remote areas we are very limited in what we can source once the tour departs, therefore prior notice is required.
  • Children aged between 8 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. Not suitable for infants or children 7 years and under, due to safety requirements and the level of fitness required to complete the walk.
  • Please advise at time of booking whether you require a hire of a sleeping bag?
  • Guests are asked to participate in the preparation of meals, clean up and vehicle unpacking/loading, so everyone can relax together after a long day of touring. It’s also a great way to get to know and connect with your fellow travellers.
  • This tour ends in Alice Springs and on select days Ayers Rock/Yulara.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Uluru Campground - Exclusive camp, shared showers & toilets, kitchen & dining areas powered by solar, unpowered tents.
Alice Springs
  • 12h
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Alice Springs, heading toward the iconic Uluru. Along the way, we’ll stop briefly at Mount Connor often called “False Uluru” for a scenic view and take a short break at Curtin Springs. From there, we continue to Uluru for lunch and meet-up with guests arriving at the airport. Next, visit the Aboriginal Cultural Centre to learn about the rich history, stories, and cultural significance of the land. Then, enjoy a guided walk around the base of Uluru, where your guide will share insights into ancient rock art, sacred waterholes like Mutitjulu, and the stories of Kuniya the python and Liru the venomous snake. Continue to Kantju Gorge, home to Central Australia's tallest seasonal waterfall, and explore sacred caves once used as natural pantries by local Aboriginal people. End the day with a stunning Uluru sunset—perfect for photos and memories. Enjoy dinner under the expansive Outback sky before settling in at the campsite for the night.
Day 2: Ayers Rock (Uluru) to Kings Canyon
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Kings Canyon Campsite - Unique location, off grid outback showers & toilets, kitchen & dining areas, unpowered tents.
Kata Tjuta - The Olgas
  • 12h
  • Admission ticket included
Sunrise seekers, rise and shine! A pre-dawn wake-up call will be rewarded with an unforgettable experience as we begin the day before dawn to witness the stunning sunrise at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. After soaking in the first light over Uluru, we’ll continue our journey to Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), a striking collection of dome-shaped rock formations that evoke a sense of otherworldliness. You’ll embark on either the Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge walk, both offering spectacular views and ample opportunities for awe-inspiring moments. Following our time at Kata Tjuta, we stop at camp for a bite to eat before making our way to the Kings Canyon region, arriving in time to enjoy another breathtaking outback sunset. The day will conclude with a traditional campfire dinner, offering a truly authentic Australian outback experience.
Day 3: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs or Ayers Rock (Uluru)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Kings Canyon
  • 12h
Following an early start, we depart for Kings Canyon. Prepare to be amazed by the dramatic 100-meter cliffs and striking sandstone formations that define this iconic landscape. The Rim Walk, renowned as the highlight of Watarrka National Park, offers panoramic views that are truly breathtaking. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the canyon’s ancient geological history, its unique flora and fauna, and other notable features of this remarkable location. On the return journey to Alice Springs, we will travel through the rugged Australian outback, either along the main highway or, conditions permitting, via the scenic Mereenie Loop or Ernest Giles Road. We expect to arrive back in Alice Springs between 6:00 pm and 6:30 pm, where you will be dropped off, enriched with new experiences, lasting memories, and the stories of the outback to share with others.

Location

Activity location

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    Alice Springs
    • Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
    • 11 Leichhardt Terrace
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

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