About this tour
Eight days exploring Australia's Red Centre, based in Alice Springs with guided expeditions to three iconic landmarks. Stay in mid-range hotels across the region, travel by comfortable coach, and witness Uluru at sunrise, dine beneath desert stars at Kata Tjuta, and hike the rim of Kings Canyon. Between the main attractions, discover Alice Springs' colonial history through museum visits and local heritage sites, with downtime to wander the town independently. All transport, accommodation and most meals included.
Highlights
- Sunrise viewing at Uluru from designated vantage point
- Wine and canapes evening at Kata Tjuta
- Kings Canyon rim walk with panoramic outback vistas
- Old Ghan Train Museum and Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Historic Telegraph Station and colonial-era School
- Four nights based in Alice Springs township
- Guided vehicle tour around Uluru perimeter
What to expect
You'll spend half the week in Alice Springs, mixing structured coach outings through local heritage sites with unscheduled time to explore cafes and galleries. The other four days shift focus to the three rock formations, with long drives punctuated by walks and viewing stops. Expect early starts for sunrise sessions and evening dinners at the major sites. Accommodation ranges from comfortable three-star to mid-luxury properties. The pace is moderate—suitable for varying fitness levels—with coach travel doing most of the heavy lifting between destinations.
Good to know
Flights not included. Travel insurance strongly recommended. Pack sunscreen, hat, and closed shoes for walking. Temperatures vary significantly between seasons; check conditions before booking. The coach tour operates on fixed schedules, so flexibility around timing is limited.
Frequently asked
- How long does Alice Springs, Uluru Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon 8 Days Touring Package take?
- Alice Springs, Uluru Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon 8 Days Touring Package runs for approximately 8 days.
- How much does Alice Springs, Uluru Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon 8 Days Touring Package cost?
- Prices start from AUD $4542 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Alice Springs, Uluru Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon 8 Days Touring Package run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Alice Springs, Uluru Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon 8 Days Touring Package?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. AU & NZ Travel earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original AU & NZ Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.