Adventure
Tours Australia
3
Day Uluru Safari Camping Tour
Departs Alice Springs or Ayers Rock and Finishes at Alice
Springs
(Tour
Code: ATA_03_AR3)
A
3 day small group camping tour from Alice Springs or Ayers
Rock to the Red Centre's 3 main icon's all in 3 days - Uluru
(Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Kings Canyon, Aboriginal
Culture. Pick up from Alice Springs at 06.30am or Daily
Ayers Rock Resort at 1.45pm (after lunch) from Desert Gardens.
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As
a valued agent www.australia4tours.com offer tours
from Adventure Tours Australia an award
winning company specialising in active, small group
safaris for the adventurous traveller. We offer an
extensive range of tours
here
exploring the highlights and hidden delights of Australia.
Our
tours are nature-based with the emphasis on the unique
scenery, wildlife and Aboriginal culture of each area
and they cater for everyone from the fit and adventurous
who want to get off the beaten track to those who
prefer the sound of ‘soft adventure’ and more comfortable
facilities!
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Tour
Prices
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| 1st
April 2007 - 31st March 2008 |
Adult:
AU$495
Child: AU$395 (8-12yrs old). |
Extras:
$25 park entrance fee + $10 fuel levy
(Children under 16yrs exempted from park entrance fee) |
| All
prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST)
prices per person |
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| Child
Policy |
Children
0-7 unable to travel, Children 8 -12 years |
Discounts
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Specials:
Book a tour from this site
and receive a 5% earlybird discount |
| Date
Departs |
Daily |
| Depart
From |
Pick
up from Alice Springs at 06.30am or Daily Ayers Rock Resort
at 1.45pm (after lunch) from Desert Gardens
Notes:
* This tour can be booked for a pick up at Ayers Rock Resort
with advance notice but must finish in Alice Springs. * Flight
must arrive before 1.30pm to connect with Yulara
Airport shuttle to Desert Gardens Hotel. |
| Duration: |
3
Days |
| Tour
Finishes |
Alice
Springs. Approx. 6.00-7.00pm |
| Max
People |
24
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| Vehicle |
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Toyota
Coaster mini-bus - (max 22 seats) or Mitsubishi
Rosa mini-bus (max 24 seats) - front facing
air-conditioned vehicle.
We
use our coaches in locations where there are large driving
distances on sealed roads as the larger vehicles provide
greater comfort. In all other circumstances, we focus
on providing a small group experience with an average
maximum group size of 16.
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| Accommodation |
| Standard
Camping: |
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Permanent
Campsites - have permanently erected tents
(multi-share), permanent cooking facilities and purpose-built
fire pits, screened eating areas, share showers and
toilets. |
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Accommodation
Option On Request
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| Deluxe
Camping: -
Passengers can upgrade to deluxe
tents for an additional
AUD$100.00 per person twin share. |
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‘Safari
in Style’/Deluxe Campsite - Safari Accommodation
(large permanent twin share tents) with proper beds,
pillows, linen, towels, fans and lighting. Campsites
have permanent cooking facilities, screened eating areas,
share showers and toilets. |
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| Suitability |
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Maximum
Walks: Hikes
up to 6-8kms per day. A reasonable level of fitness
is required as there will be some walking to view places
of interest. |
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| What
to Bring |
Sturdy
walking shoes, swimming gear, hat & sunscreen, water bottle,
towel & toiletries, torch, warm clothing in winter months,
flynet, camera & film, sleeping bag (can be hired for $15),
pillow. A small backpack to carry.
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| What's
Included |
Experienced
tour guide, meals as indicated, accommodation transfers, camping
fees, camping equipment |
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Not Included |
$25
park
entrance fee, $10 fuel levy |
| Trip
Highlights |
Uluru
(Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Kings Canyon, Aboriginal
Culture |
| Conditions |
General
Information and conditions of travel |
Tour
Code
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ATA003/AR3
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ITINERARY
Day
1 - Alice Springs to Kata Tjuta & Uluru
Our adventure begins travelling to the Outback Camel
Farm where passengers will get to ride a camel (at own
expense), before continuing on to Uluru (Ayers Rock)
viewing the unique scenery along the way. After lunch, we
set out to explore the wonder of Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
and hike the Valley of the Winds. We return to watch
the desert sun set over Uluru (Ayers Rock). After dinner
at our permanent campsite, view the brilliance of the outback
sky then curl up for the night in our tents or if you prefer,
under the millions of stars in an authentic Aussie bedroll
(swag). (LD)
Day
2 - Uluru to Kings Canyon
An early start is required for one of the highlights
of the tour - the Uluru sunrise. Enjoy a walk around
the base exploring the mysterious rock formations and Aboriginal
art sites while watching the changing light on the desert
or you can choose to climb the rock. A visit to the Cultural
Centre offers the chance to view and purchase Aboriginal
arts and crafts. After lunch, we depart for Kings
Canyon for our overnight camp and a great camp oven
dinner. (BLD)
Day
3 - Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
Climb
and explore Kings Canyon, viewing the impressive formations
of the ‘Amphitheatre’, ‘The Lost City’, the picturesque
‘Garden of Eden’ and the breathtaking North and South Walls.
After lunch we depart for Alice Springs, enjoying
the rugged desert scenery along the way. (BL)
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THE
ADVENTURE TOUR DIFFERENCE
- Scheluded
tours operate.
- As
the Northern Territory's leading small group safari company,
we run tours to some of Australia's most famous landmarks
including Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kakadu National Park.
- From
the tropical Top End to the spiritual heart of the Red
Centre, from Aboriginal Culture to abundant wildlife -
our experienced guides will help you discover the best
of this unique and special state.
- Adventure
Tours Australia are an award winning company specialising
in active, small group safaris for the adventurous traveller.
- We
offer an extensive range of tours exploring the highlights
and hidden delights of the Northern Territory, South Australia,
Tasmania, Western Australia and Tropical North Queensland.
- Our
tours are nature-based with the emphasis on the unique
scenery, wildlife and Aboriginal culture of each area
and they cater for everyone from the fit and adventurous
who want to get off the beaten track to those who prefer
the sound of ‘soft adventure’ and more comfortable facilities!
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| NOTE: |
Tents
are shared and those travelling alone will be paired
with a passenger of the same sex. |
| Seasons:
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| Climate
Dry Season: (May - Oct) warm days, cool
nights |
| Climate
Monsoonal Wet: (Nov-Apr - Sept)
warm days, warm nights Click
here for more details |
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| Prices
Valid: |
ATA-Terms.
April
1st 2006 till March 31st 2008.
All
prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST)
based on per person
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| Note
Itinerary: |
Personal
luggage is limited to an overnight bag and a day pack.
Most Alice Springs accommodation will be happy to
store any excess luggage you may have, some do charge
a small fee.
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National
Parks:
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Some activities within Australia's National parks are
dependant on the weather and observance of cultural
traditions, therefore itineraries are subject to
change. |
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Please
note that all itineraries are a guideline only and are
subject to change. . |
Booking
Terms
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Full
payment is required for this tour at the time of booking.
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About
us - 'Australia 4 Wheel Drive Rentals'
incorporating www.australia4tours.com group of websites
As one
of the Northern Territory's leading small group safari,
sightseeing, charter, tour and selfdrive specialists "Australia
4 Wheel Drive Rentals a Darwin Travel Agent License Number
NT 094. Incorporating www.australia4tours.com, www.kakaduayersrocktours.com
and www.australia4wheeldriverentals.com. We seek out tours
from only experienced tour companies to some of Australia's
most famous landmarks including Uluru (Ayers Rock)
and Kakadu National Park.
From
the tropical Top End to the spiritual heart of the Red Centre,
from Aboriginal Culture to abundant wildlife - then onto
Adelaide and Cairns we have sourced an excellent range of
tours for your next vacation in Australia. Our experienced
staff have collectively over 30 years in the travel industry
will help you discover the best of these unique and special
tours offers.
Australia
4 Wheel Drive Rentals
Australia Business Number 54 561 356 425
Australian
NT Licensed Travel Agent No. 094
Tel: International 0061 (0)8 89 453 338 Fax International
0061 (0)8 89 455 507
Mobile: International +61 400 278958
Email:
info@australia4tours.com
341 McMillans Road, Anula, Darwin 0812, Northern Territory,
Australia
Postal address for correspondence: P.O.Box 3410, Darwin,
Northern Territory, Australia 0801
Australia
4 Wheel Drive Rentals 2002. All rights reserved.
MISSION
STATEMENT
As one of the Northern Territory's leading small group safari
specialists "Australia 4 Wheel Drive Rentals"
(incorporating www.australia4tours.com), we seek out
tours to some of Australia's most famous landmarks including
Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kakadu National Park. From
the sunny tropical Top End in it's dry and spectacular wet
season's to the spiritual heart of the sandy Red Centre,
from Aboriginal Culture to abundant wildlife and incredable
flora - then onto Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane,
Sydney and Cairns we have sourced an excellent range of
tours for your next vacation in Australia.
Our
experienced staff will help you discover the best of these
unique and special tours offers across Australia with camping
safaris to one day sight seeing coach trips, eco tours
adventure camping safaris in Kakadu National Park and Uluru
(Ayers Rock) from Alice Springs and Ayers Rock Resort (Uluru)
in Northern Territory including learning about Aboriginal
culture.
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