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Uluru Kings Canyon West MacDonnell Ranges 4 Day 4WD Tour

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Uluru Kings Canyon West MacDonnell Ranges 4 Day 4WD Tour

Petermann, Australia

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Embark on a four-day 4WD expedition through the heart of Central Australia’s iconic Red Centre. Explore Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta National Park, traverse Kings Canyon, and discover the stunning waterfalls and lesser-known wonders of the West MacDonnell Ranges.



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On Day 1, departing either Alice Springs or Yulara (Uluru Airport), travelers arrive at their camping site for a delightful day filled with stops at Mount Connor (False Uluru) and Curtin Springs for restroom facilities. Post-lunch, participants enjoy lunch at their designated campground before embarking on a guided tour of the Uluru/Ayers Rock area. Departing at lunchtime, those arriving at Ayers Rock Airport proceed to the Aboriginal Interpretive Center upon arrival. Guided walks commence, starting with a trek towards Kuniya Piti. Participants marvel at Mutitjulu Waterhole and Sacred Rock Art Sites, admiring Central Australia's highest waterfall, elders' cave, and the world's oldest pantry. Following this, they take in panoramic views of one of the most spectacular sunsets. A campsite dinner concludes the first day.

Embarking on Day 2, early risers start their day with a light breakfast and a view of the stunning sunrise over Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. They proceed to Kata Tjuta, setting off on a hike through the Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge. Upon reaching Kata Tjuta, participants continue to Kings Canyon, experiencing a glorious outback sunset followed by a hearty campfire meal.

Continuing their adventure on Day 3, they visit the Ulpanyali and Lilla peoples' lands within the ancient Kings Canyon (Watarrka) National Park. Exploring the mighty Kings Canyon (Watarrka), participants marvel at the towering cliff faces, sandstone chasms, and jaw-dropping backdrops. Throughout the day, they delve deeper into the canyon's features on foot.

In the evening, travelers board a bus for a scenic drive along the Mereenie Loop Tourist Drive, ending their day near the West MacDonnell Ranges. During their stay, they have the opportunity to witness a magnificent outback sunset at Simpson's Gap, crossing various dreaming trails and stories. Their journey culminates with a leisurely return trip to Alice Springs, concluding their four-day exploration of Central Australia's natural wonders.

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Highlights
  • 1. Explore Uluru (Ayers Rock) and uncover the rich heritage of Aboriginal rock art sites.
  • 2. Experience Mutitjulu Waterhole, Kuniya Piti, Kantju Gorge, and Valley of Winds within the Kings Canyon Watarrka National Park.
  • 3. Hike the rim walk and enjoy breathtaking canyon vistas in the Kings Canyon Watarrka National Park.
  • 4. Venture off the beaten path by taking the Mereenie Loop through the West MacDonnell Ranges for spectacular views of Standley Chasm, Ormiston Gorge, Ochre Pits, and Ellery Creek.
  • Includes
  • The safari-style tents at Uluru, Kings Creek, and the West MacDonnell Ranges offer three-night stays, including three breakfasts, four lunches, and three dinners. Guided bushwalks of approximately 12 kilometers are available based on participants' fitness levels. In addition, there will be onboard access to fresh drinking water, which each traveler should bring their own container. Entry fees to the national parks are included, along with an accredited Outback Driver Guide and Host who provides comprehensive local tour commentary.
  • The accommodation consists of air-conditioned minibuses equipped with Australian bush swags - canvas-covered bed rolls designed specifically for the desert environment. These come complete with fitted sheets, mattresses, pillows, and storage cases. Additionally, guests have the option to hire sleeping bags for $40, covering both cleaning and transportation costs.
  • Itinerary-specific meals are not listed, but travelers with dietary restrictions may wish to bring their own snacks. Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional activities outside the main tour are suggested. Payments are direct to the tour operator upon arrival.
  • Not suitable for
  • Persons below the age of eight
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Individuals suffering from mobility disabilities
  • Those using wheelchairs
  • Individuals with limited physical fitness

  • Free cancellation

    Cancellation can be made up to fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the scheduled event or service date for a full refund.

    Duration 3.5 - 4 days

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Uluru Kings Canyon West MacDonnell Ranges 4 Day 4WD Tour

    What is the duration of the expedition?

    The expedition lasts for four days.

    Where does the expedition begin?

    The expedition begins either from Alice Springs or Yulara (Uluru Airport).

    How long after departure from Alice Springs can participants expect to reach their camping site?

    Participants can expect to arrive at their camping site around midday.

    At what time does the expedition depart from Ayers Rock Airport?

    The expedition departs from Ayers Rock Airport at lunchtime.

    What activities are included during the guided walk at Mutitjulu Waterhole?

    During the guided walk at Mutitjulu Waterhole, participants will marvel at Mutitjulu Waterhole, Sacred Rock Art Sites, and other central attractions.


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