Day Tours
Best of Alice
1 day | Alice Springs Return
Travel Period
View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historic locations. As we depart town we will stop at the historical Flynn’s Grave Memorial. Enjoy beautiful walks at both Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. In the afternoon, tour the sights of 'The Alice' including The School of the Air, the historic Telegraph Station, and the Royal Flying Doctors Service, as well as the Alice Springs Reptile Centre. The tour concludes with a panoramic view of Alice Springs and the MacDonnell Ranges from Anzac Hill.
Entry to Western MacDonnell National Park requires a NT Parks Pass. It is not included in the price above and can be purchased here.
Departs
07:30am from Alice Springs
Returns
6:00pm, Alice Springs
Prices From CODE: A73
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Trip Details
What's included
- • Experienced Driver Guide
- • Comprehensive commentary
- • Travel in an air-conditioned coach
- • Morning tea
- • Entry fee to Standley Chasm
- • Entry to the School of the Air, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Telegraph Station & The Alice Springs Reptile Centre
What to Bring
- • Water bottle
- • Warm layers in cooler months
- • Enclosed walking shoes
- • Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat
Fitness Requirements
- • Low level of fitness required -
Dining
- • Morning Tea
Itinerary
Enjoy panoramic landscapes - The West MacDonnell Ranges are extraordinary for their immensity and array of sunburnt oranges, maroons and purples.
View spectacular outback scenery - Take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historic locations, including the historical Flynn’s Grave Memorial.
Enjoy beautiful walks - Explore both Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm (morning tea stop). After morning tea, return to Alice Springs.
School of the Air - Call into the School of the Air which provides education to primary school children living on remote properties in the Northern Territory.
Explore the Telegraph Station - The first European settlement in Alice Springs, and learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 60 years.
Visit the headquarters of the Royal Flying Doctor Service - Which delivers medical services to those who live and work in remote rural Australia.
Encounter reptiles - Such as goannas, frill-neck lizards at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre.
Enjoy panoramic views - Over Alice and the surrounding West MacDonnell Ranges, from the top of Anzac Hill.
A Northern Territory Parks passes is required for each guest booking this trip. This can be added at time of booking or guests can purchase pass directly online at https://nt.gov.au/parks/park-pass
Included Meals: Breakfast
Please note: This itinerary may be subject to change.
