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Yulara Backpacker Tour

3 Day Uluru Adventure ex Yulara

Price from AUD$995

3 Day Uluru Adventure ex Yulara by Adventure Tours Australia

Experience the magic of the sunburnt Australian Outback in just three days.

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Alice Springs Backpacker Tour

3 Day Uluru Adventure for Working Holiday Makers

Price from AUD$995

3 Day Uluru Adventure for Working Holiday Makers by Adventure Tours Australia

Want to see the Red Centre’s greatest natural attractions in under three days? Easy. Jump on this trip and you’ll get to admire Uluru by sunrise and sunset, explore the natural wonders of Kings Canyon – the Lost City, Amphitheatre, Garden of Eden and North and South Walls – and weave through the gigantic boulders and gullies of Kata Tjuta. Experience the heart of the Red Centre with the best guides in the business who know the culture, people and Outback like the back of their hand. Spend you days gaining a deeper understanding into the spiritual importance of Uluru and its surrounds, and your nights camping on Australia’s red earth and dining under the stars.

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Alice Springs Backpacker Tour

3 Night Uluru Adventure (Alice Springs to Yulara)

Price from AUD$1,195

3 Night Uluru Adventure (Alice Springs to Yulara) by Adventure Tours Australia

Want to see the Red Centre’s greatest natural attractions in less than 4 days? Easy. Jump on this trip, and you’ll get to admire Uluru by sunrise and sunset, explore the natural wonders of Watarrka National Park/Kings Canyon – the Lost City, Amphitheatre, Garden of Eden and North and South Walls – and weave through the gigantic boulders and gullies of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas).

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Alice Springs / Ayres Rock Airport Backpacker Tour

3-Day Alice Springs to Darwin tour

Price from AUD$769

3-Day Alice Springs to Darwin tour by Mulgas Adventure Tours

Use Code: BPACK25 for $25 off*

Day 1 (Dinner)

Our journey begins bright and early as we head north from Alice Springs, crossing
the Tropic of Capricorn towards Karlu Karlu (Devils Marbles). Here, we take the
time to learn about the cultural history and the geological makeup of these unique
rock formations. You’ll have time for a short walk around this culturally significant
site. After, we move on to the town of Tennant Creek and enjoy lunch by
Tingkkarli (Lake Mary Ann). In the afternoon, we journey to the Outback’s most
famous pub, Daly Waters. We’ll spend the evening in the Territory’s coolest pub,
enjoying a great dinner and live music.

Day 2 (Breakfast, Dinner)

After breakfast, head north to Mataranka Hot Springs and take a dip in the
spectacular thermal pool. Afterwards, it’s a brief drive to Bitter Springs, where we
grab the pool noodles and float down the thermal stream. We make a stop in
Katherine for lunch, then spend the afternoon at Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National
Park. There, we’ll embark on a short hike to the top pools and enjoy a swim by the
waterfalls. Our day concludes with a drive to Adelaide River, where we’ll spend the
evening at another notable Outback Pub.

Day 3 (Breakfast)

Today, we’ll have a delightful day of swimming in Litchfield National Park. We’ll
visit Wangi Falls, Florence Falls, Tolmer Falls, and Buley Rockhole. Additionally,
we’ll stop by the Magnetic and Cathedral Termite mounds. After our adventures,
we’ll head to Darwin, arriving in the late afternoon.

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  • Length: 4 days

Alice Springs / Ayres Rock Airport Backpacker Tour

4-Day Rock-to-Rock tour

Price from AUD$769

4-Day Rock-to-Rock tour by Mulgas Adventure Tours

Use Code: BPACK25 for $25 off*

Day 1 (Dinner)

Your Outback Adventure of a Lifetime starts at 6am from Alice Springs or around
1pm from Ayers Rock (Uluru) Airport. We enjoy a fascinating road-trip to The Red
Centre, and explore Uluru with a guided walk. Relax with your group and enjoy a
spectacular Uluru sunset with a glass of bubbly. Later, rest with a hot shower and a
wholesome meal at our camp. Then it’s an unforgettable sleep under the desert stars.

Day 2 (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Start with an early breakfast before watching the sunrise over Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Hike through Valley of the winds before heading back to camp for lunch. We then
travel through the outback to Kings creek station where we enjoy a Aussie BBQ and
another night around the fire under the outback stars.

Day 3 (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Enjoy breakfast before exploring the incredible Kings Canyon where we hike
around the famous Rim Walk. Relax in the peaceful desert oasis, the Garden of
Eden. Then return to Kings Creek Station for a refreshing swim or simply relax. At
night escape to our private bush camp on Curtin Springs Station. Capture sunset
views of Mt Conner and enjoy your final night on tour, under the outback stars.

Day 4 (Breakfast)

Enjoy a relaxing start to the day before you say goodbye to all your new friends.
The tour concludes at Uluru airport around 10am. Alternatively continue to your
Alice Springs accommodation at no extra charge.

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  • Length: 4 days

Alice Springs Backpacker Tour

Outback Camping Adventure

Price from AUD$1,495

Outback Camping Adventure by Adventure Tours Australia

This five-day small group tour is your chance to meet the outback on your own terms. No set itinerary, no rushing around to pre-established timeframes – just you, your small group, and a well-versed local leader exploring the Red Centre at your own pace. Get to all the big name attractions – Uluru/Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon, the West MacDonnell Ranges – and perhaps visit lesser-known sites like Trephina Gorge, Owen Springs, Ruby Gap and the East MacDonnell Ranges.

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Yulara Backpacker Tour

Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara)

Price from AUD$1,495

Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara) by Adventure Tours Australia

This 5-day small group tour is your chance to meet the outback on your own terms. No set itinerary, no rushing around to pre-established timeframes – just you, your small group, and a well-versed local leader exploring the Red Centre at your own pace. Get to all the big name attractions – Uluru/Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon, the Western MacDonnell Ranges – and perhaps visit lesser-known sites like Trephina Gorge, Owen Springs, Ruby Gap and the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges.

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