Ayers Rock 2 nights | Uluru was first visited by William Gosse, famous Australian explorer, in 1873 and named Ayers Rock, and has become one of Australia’s most recognizable landmarks. The rock is the world’s biggest monolith (single rock mass) being 348 metres high with a walking circuit of 14 kilometres and is made of... |
Kings Canyon 1 night | Kings Canyon is part of the Watarra National Park. Kings Creek, at the bottom of Kings Canyon, named by Ernest Giles in 1872 is a surreal oasis amongst the rock and sand of the region. The moist gorges provide habitat for rare species of plant, with up to 600 different plants found. The canyon wall... |
Alice Springs 2 nights | Alice Springs is the original name given to the overland telegraph station established in 1872. The “spring” was shown to the white settlers by the local Arrernte people and is really only a waterhole, being part of the Todd River. Alice Todd was the wife of the first telegraph station superintend... |
Desert Gardens Hotel 2 nights | Magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs are the setting for this lovely hotel. Desert Gardens Hotel is centrally located to all resort and touring facilities and offers a range of stylish accommodation, from shaded poolside rooms to the magnificent deluxe rooms overlooking the desert. |
Kings Canyon Resort 1 night | Kings Canyon Resort is a sensitively designed resort and just seven kilometres from Watarrka Nationa Park, the home of the magical sandstone formation of Kings Canyon. Kings Canyon Resort offers a wide range from the campground that enjoys the outdoor stillness of the Red Centre to deluxe spa rooms ... |
Chifley Alice Springs Resort 2 nights | Chifley Alice Springs Resort combines efficient and friendly outback service with modern, comfortable facilities. Low rise architecture and lush green lawns contribute to the relaxed atmosphere of this award-winning resort, situated on the banks of the famous Todd River with its magnificent river re... |
| Alice Springs Overland Telegraph Station | The original site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs. Established in 1872, designed to relay messages between Darwin and Adelaide the stations were situated along the Old Telegraph Line and the Alice Springs Station is the best preserved out of the 12 stations. |
| Alice Springs Desert Park | The essential introduction to Central Australia. Alice Springs Desert Park showcases the natural and cultural environment of central Australia. Professional guides share stories of the region, flora and fauna allowing you to learn about rare animal species and the people of the Australian desert. |
| The Olgas - Kata Tjuta | Ernest Giles, famous Australian explorer, first sighted the massive red sandstone domes which he named Mount Olga from near Kings Canyon in 1872. The domes date back 500 million years and have always been of great cultural significance to the traditional landowners the Anangu. Today Kata-Tjuta is... |
| Royal Flying Doctor Service | The Royal Flying Doctor Service was the first aerial medical organisation of it's type in the world. Beginning operation in Alice Springs in 1939 it is now possible to visit the working base in town and enjoy the interactive museum. |
| Uluru / Ayers Rock | This enormouse monolith is located 440 kilometres south west of Alice Springs. A fascinating and inspiring attraction, Uluru is a national monument of Australia and sacred site for Aboriginal culture. The Anangu people prefer visitors to explore from below rather than climb, with the features coming... |
| Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre | The cultural centre is situated before reaching Uluru, full of detailed infomation it is worth stopping prior to visiting the rock as you will learn and understand the people and attraction better. |
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