A 3 day stopover combining the Ayers Rock Explorer with a stay at Kings Canyon.
OUTBACK EXPLORER
Highlights
· Sunrise and sunset at Ayers Rock
· Walpa Gorge at the mysterious Olgas
· Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre
· Guide walking tour of Kings Canyon
Day 1: Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) – Uluru (Ayers Rock)
On arrival at Ayers Rock Airport (flights to arrive prior to 1.00pm) you will be transferred to your hotel. The afternoon is spent touring Kata Tjuta, including a walk at Walpa Gorge. Travel to the sunset viewing area to enjoy nibbles and a complimentary glass of wine and watch the effect of the setting sun on the colour of Uluru. Don’t forget your camera!
Accommodation: Outback Pioneer Hotel (S), Desert Gardens Hotel (Sup) or Sails in the Desert Hotel (F), Ayers Rock Resort.
Day 2: Uluru (Ayers Rock) – Kings Canyon
This morning join the Uluru Sunrise, Climb and Base Tour or for the non-climbers, the Uluru Sunrise and Guided Cultural Walk. Both tours include a visit to Mutitjulu Waterhole and the Uluru – Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre. Time is available to take an optional helicopter flight (own expense). This afternoon travel to Kings Canyon Resort.
Accommodation: Kings Canyon Resort ( standard, superior or first Class)
Day 3: Kings Canyon
This morning join your guide for the rocky climb to the canyon rim for superb views of Watarrka National Park (for those with a good level of fitness, supportive footwear essential). Alternatively explore the canyon floor (an easier, shady walk). Travel on to Alice Springs or back to Ayers Rock Resort this afternoon.
3 day Explorer: Standard - £430, Superior - £445, First Class - £490
From prices are per person based on two sharing a double or twin room. Peak season supplements apply from 1 July to 30 November.
