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The Rock Tour - 7 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs returning Adelaide (including Uluru)
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Duration Seven days
Operates Daily
Destinations Adelaide (SA), Alice Springs, Coober Pedy (SA), Kata Tjuta ( The Olgas), Kings Canyon, Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Departs from Adelaide (SA)
Departure/Pickup Instructions Departs Adelaide Daily from the Greyhound Bus Terminal (110 Franklin Street Adelaide) at 6:00pm and arrives in Alice Springs the next day at 2:30pm.
Departure Time 6.00 PM
Returns/Ends At Approx 7am Adelaide
Suitable for The young, fit and adventurous
Itinerary Day 1 & 2: Greyhound Bus
Greyhound Bus Day 1 - Departs Daily from Adelaide at 6:00pm and arrive in Alice Springs at 2:30pm the next day.
Day 3: Kings Canyon (L, D)
You will be picked up from your accommodation at 6:00am, first destination Kings Canyon. Enjoy a 3 hour hike through the sandstone domes of the Lost City. Visit the Amphitheatre, North & South Walls and have a swim in the Garden of Eden. Next stop, Curtin Springs where we set up our bush camp. Your guide will prepare a healthy camp-oven dinner. Relax around the fire then curl up in your cozy swag under a million stars.
Day 4: Kata Tjuta & Uluru Sunset (B, L, D)
Feel the spiritual significance of the Valley of the Winds at Kata Tjuta. See lots of bush tucker along the hike before heading to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre where you can listen to tales from the Dream time. We spend the evening enjoying dinner at the spectacular Sunset over Uluru. Witness the awesome sight of Uluru changing colour. We spend this night at the Yulara resort campground.
Day 5: Uluru Sunrise (B,L)
Take in a memorable Uluru Sunrise over the World’s Largest Rock. You then have time to complete an optional Uluru Climb or guided Uluru Base Walk around Uluru. You will see beautiful sites such as the Mala Walk, Mutijulu Waterhole and Aboriginal Cave Paintings. You will arrive back in Alice Springs at approximately 5:30pm. Back to civilization, get cleaned up and we meet later for dinner and a couple of beers in an The Rock Bar. Dorm bed at Toddy's Alice Springs (until 25th June 2015) .
Day 6 & 7 Greyhound Bus - Departs Alice Springs Daily at 10.30am and arrives in Adelaide the next day at 7am.
NOTE - DAY 1, 2, 6 & 7 are Greyhound Bus transport, the following 3 days are touring.
Inclusions Meals as stated (days 3-5), transport, air conditioned comfortable 21 seat bus, fun & experienced tour guide, swags and camping equipment. Sleeping bags can be hired for $20 each (ours are -10 deg suitable for winter May-Sept)
Accommodation while on tour
Exclusions Park Entry $ 25
You can hire a warm and cosy sleeping bag for $20
Accommodation when not on tour
Fitness Level Reasonable level of fitness required
What To Bring Bring a small pack and leave your large pack at your Hostel. Shorts, T-shirts , good shoes & a jumper for night time. Winter you can still wear shorts and a shirt during the day. However, you will need to bring warm clothes because it does get cold at night. Long pants, a good jumper, a beanie to keep your head warm and gloves are advisable. Regardless of the time of year that you are travelling you will need to bring a hat & sunscreen. Other things to bring include a towel, bathers, camera.
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