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The Rock Tour - 5 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs (including Uluru)
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Reviews Average rating 3.83 (maximum 5) from 3 reviews
Duration Five 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 5.30PM on Day 5 (Alice)
Suitable for The young, fit and adventurous
Itinerary Day 1 & 2: Greyhound Bus
Greyhound Bus Day 1 & 2 - 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.
NOTE - DAY 1 and 2 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)
Exclusions Park Entry $ 25
Accommodation Day 2
You can hire a warm and cosy sleeping bag for $20
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.
Child Policies Minimum age 10 years
Childrens Rate $0.00
Read reviews of 5 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs (including Uluru) from other travellers:
Amazing! No words for sleeping under the most beautiful sky I've ever seen ... was certainly the best experience in my life.
Reviewed by: ANA, August 2013
Absolutely loved this tour! If you love walking, New scenery and roughing it out at night then this is perfect for you! Expect a bit of driving, amazing tour guides and amazing tourists just like your self who are all keen to get to know you and party hard!
Reviewed by: Jackilyn, July 2013
Please be advised that everywhere is advertised only the price for the tour and the journey there - no return included!!!!
ACHTUNG - der Preis der Rückfahrt ist nicht inbegriffen. Die Tour an sich ist ok...
Reviewed by: Mareike, June 2013
Response: Correct. This is a ONE WAY starting in Adelaide and ending in Alice Springs.
5 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs (including Uluru)
Reviewed by ntstandby Customers on . Read customer reviews and book this tour at ntstandby.com.au! 5 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs (including Uluru)
Rating: 3.83