Alice Springs Highlights & Nature Escape Day Tour

4.6 · 125 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

Discover Alice Springs and the West MacDonnell Ranges through stunning cliffs, dramatic chasms, and Outback stories. Embark on a journey through the West MacDonnell Ranges from Alice Springs and uncover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Central Australia. Marvel at the towering cliffs of Simpson’s Gap, where elusive rock wallabies shelter among rugged landscapes. Wander through the vibrant sandstone walls of Standley Chasm, learn about the iconic School of the Air, and step back in time at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station to explore its pioneering heritage.

What's Included

From 1 April 2027, the Northern Territory National Parks (NT Parks) Pass will be included in the tour price and no separate pass purchase will be required.

Pick-up and drop-off service from selected hotels

Take a guided walk at Simpsons Gap

Visit Standley Chasm

Marvel at the West MacDonnell Ranges

Entry to School of the Air, the world's largest classroom (Mon-Fri only)

Entry to the Telegraph Station, site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs

Travel in an air-conditioned coach

Comprehensive commentary

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note: School of the Air is only open Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)

What to Bring: Flynet in summer months (optional), warm layers in cooler months, enclosed walking shoes

This tour does enter a Northern Territory Park which requires the NT Park Pass, you will need to pre-purchase this entry ticket online AUD 10.00 (adult) AUD5.00 (child)

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