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Half Day West MacDonnell Ranges Morning Tour: From Alice Springs

By Emu Run Experience
Free cancellation available
Price is £69 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Short on time but still want to experience the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges? This half-day tour is the perfect way to explore some of Central Australia’s most iconic landscapes in just one morning.

Marvel at the panoramic scenery as we travel west of Alice Springs to visit culturally significant sites and natural wonders. You’ll learn about desert flora and fauna, and enjoy morning tea surrounded by towering red cliffs.

Activity location

  • John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
    • Larapinta Drive, 7kms to the west of Alice Springs near Mt Gillen
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
    • Larapinta Drive, 7kms to the west of Alice Springs near Mt Gillen
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

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Half Day West MacDonnell Ranges Morning Tour: From Alice Springs
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:45
Price details
£69.34 x 1 Adult£69.34
Total
Price is £69.34
Until Tue, 31 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Morning Tea at Standley Chasm
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry fee to Standley Chasm
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experienced, friendly tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Exclusions – NT Parks Pass ($10) - please buy NT Parks Pass before your tour

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

West MacDonnell National Park (Pass by)

We travel west of Alice Springs along the stunning Tjoritja / West MacDonnell Ranges, taking time to explore some of the region’s most iconic and culturally significant sites.

John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve

  • 30m
Our first stop is at John Flynn’s Grave Historical Reserve, the resting place of the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and an important figure in Central Australia’s history.

Simpsons Gap

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
We continue to the tranquil surroundings of Simpsons Gap, where a short walk offers the chance to spot native wildlife and take in the serene beauty of towering cliffs and shady riverbeds.

Standley Chasm Angkerle

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The morning continues at the breathtaking Standley Chasm (Angkerle Atwatye), a deep rock passage carved through the ranges by millions of years of erosion. Here, you’ll enjoy morning tea before taking a walk through the chasm.

West MacDonnell National Park (Pass by)

Throughout the tour, your experienced local guide will share stories, cultural insights, and fascinating facts about the unique desert flora and fauna that thrive in this incredible part of the Red Centre.

Location

Activity location

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    John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
    • Larapinta Drive, 7kms to the west of Alice Springs near Mt Gillen
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
    • Larapinta Drive, 7kms to the west of Alice Springs near Mt Gillen
    • 0870, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

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