West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

Overview

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10 hours

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Embark on a incredible nature-based adventure through the West MacDonnell Ranges! Start your journey at Simpsons Gap, a place alive with ancient Aboriginal stories. Keep your senses sharp to catch glimpses of wildlife near the shimmering waterhole.

Next, venture to Standley Chasm, a breathtaking natural wonder standing 3 meters wide and towering 80 meters high. As you explore, be prepared for close encounters with the area's diverse wildlife, adding to the magic of this awe-inspiring location.

Continue your expedition to Ellery Creek Bighole, where you can cool off in the refreshing waters surrounded by majestic red cliffs. It's the perfect spot to relax and soak in the stunning scenery.

Finally, marvel at the towering red walls of Ormiston Gorge, a testament to the incredible forces of nature. Take a moment to reflect on the day's adventures before heading back to Alice Springs, where you can relive your unforgettable experiences in the West MacDonnell Ranges

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

A minimum moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks.

Child policy 6 years old and over, not suitable for children 5 years old and under.

This itinerary may vary to adapt to seasonal changes and occasionally spots in the parks close or do not allow swimming. As safety is our top priority we plan accordingly to ensure our guests have the most fun and best experience possible while on tour.

Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing.

Alternative, pickup locations are available within the Alice Springs area. To change please contact our reservations team for details.

Prior to booking, we strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance.

What To Expect

Alice Springs

We depart Alice Spring on an adventure to explore exploring the West MacDonnell National Park and surrounding UNESCO-listed areas onboard our West MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja) day trip.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Tjoritja/West MacDonnell National Park

Explore the West MacDonnell National Park, known by the traditional owners as Tjoritja.

2 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Morning tea & picnic lunch

Selected Alice Spring inner-city pick-up/drop-off points

Air-conditioned mini-coach travel

Guided bush walks (3-4km, subject to fitness level)

Comprehensive local tour commentary

Angkerle Atwatye – Standley Chasm entry fee

NT Park Day Pass for West MacDonnell Ranges National Park is required prior to travel

Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.

Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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