6 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs Tour with Uluru
AUD$965 AUD$849
AUD$965 AUD$849
Head into Australia’s incredibly surreal red centre on this fascinating Adelaide to Alice Springs Tour with Uluru. The tour takes in monolithic landmarks, picturesque canyons, and ancient scenery. Over the course of six days, you’ll learn about the natural history of this region and the rich cultural heritage that pervades it. Camp under the stars to marvel at the stunning night sky under the Milky Way and drink in the magical change of colours of Uluru at sunset. This tour from Adelaide to Alice Springs is an unforgettable experience in Australia’s epic Red Centre.
Operates: Tuesday & Saturday
Departs: 6:30am
Arrives: approx. 6:30pm – Alice Springs approx. 1:00pm – Uluru
Adult: $849
Child: $849 (minimum age 10 years)
Please note: If you want to finish the tour in Uluru we can drop you off at the Ayers Rock Campground Reception at 1:00pm. There is a free shuttle bus to the airport from there. Please let us know if you wish to be dropped off at the Campground when you book.
We do not carry children under the age of 10 years old. Children travelling under the age of 16 years old, will need to upgrade to a private room.
Some hikes involve steep climbs in extreme heat during summer. A reasonable level of fitness is therefore required for this tour. We do not recommend this tour for travellers over 60 years, however contact us if you consider yourself young at heart and still wish to join the tour.
Sleeping bags can be hired for $30 (paid in cash on the morning of the tour before departure).
Double/Twin – $900 per room (minimum of 2 passengers)
Single – $695
Night 1 and 2: private room with en-suite bathroom
Night 3: safari tent and linen
Night 4 and 5: dome tent, single swag and sleeping bag
Please note: accommodation upgrades must be booked and paid for at the time of booking. Please contact us to check availability.
Comfortable walking shoes, 3L water bottle (2 x 1.5L), insect repellent, sunscreen, weather appropriate clothing (including a rain jacket and a long sleeved cotton shirt), swimmers, towel and hat.
Travel from the rolling hills of Adelaide into the very heart of Australia’s magnificent Red Centre on our 6 Day Adelaide to Alice Springs with Uluru. Our 6 Day journey will take you to experience the traditional outback experience of sleeping under the stars in swags as you travel through the Northern Territory. Visit the Opal Capital of the World in Coober Pedy and explore the Umoona Mine and Museum, to learn the fascinating history of this region. See some of the most iconic landmarks of the Northern Territory on guided walks around Kings Canyon, Uluru and the ancient rock formation of Kata Tjuta. Witness the spectacular sunset over sandstone monolith of Uluru and immerse yourself in the local Aboriginal culture and history.
Take a stroll through the Alligator Gorge
Visit the Opal Capital of the World
Guided tour of of the underground Opal Mine and Museum
Swag camping under the stars
Learn about the cultural history of the Indigenous People
View picturesque scenery of Uluru’s sunset
On the first day, we’ll start by taking you through the lush vineyards of the Clare Valley. After that, it’s on into the Outback, passing through the charming historic town of Melrose, which acts as a gateway to the Flinders Ranges. We’ll take a walk through Alligator Gorge and bed down for the night in the middle of the Southern Flinders Ranges.
Accommodation: Swag camping (summer) / Dormitory accommodation (winter)
Meals included: Lunch and Dinner
Today, we’ll make our way to the Opal City of the World, Coober Pedy, where you can spot native wildlife and marvel at the surreal landscape that characterises this part of Australia. We’ll take you on a guided tour of an underground mine, where you can learn more about the region’s history, and a visit to Josephine’s Kangaroo Orphanage. Overnight, we’ll stay in a bunkhouse underground, just like the locals.
Accommodation: Dormitory accommodation
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We’ll start the third day by driving up the picturesque Stuart Highway, stopping along the way at various hotspots. We’ll end up at the stunning Watarrka National Park where we’ll camp overnight.
Accommodation: Swag camping
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
It’s an early start today, as we head out to explore Watarrka (Kings Canyon). You’ll have the chance to discover the soaring sandstone walls and take the Canyon Rim Walk, checking out the Garden of Eden and local Aboriginal life along the way.
When lunch is over, we’ll make our way to Uluru, one of Australia’s most iconic landmarks. Here, we’ll visit the Uluru Kata-Tjuta Aboriginal Cultural Centre, experience the sunset over the huge rock and camp for the night under the stars.
Accommodation: Swag camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, it’s on to Kata Tjuta for sunrise. We’ll take you on a hike to the mesmerising lookouts that surround the landmark, and visit the Valley of the Winds. Our guide will tell you all about the Aboriginal way of life in this part of the country before we head back to the campsite.
Accommodation: Swag camping
Optional activities: Camel Rides, Helicopter Flights, Segway Tours and Skydiving in Uluru.
The above upgrades are available for purchase from purchased from the driver on the morning of your tour, and cannot be pre-booked
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We’ll kick things off with a walk around the base of Uluru. You’ll pass through majestic woodlands and clay pans, spotting native wildlife as you go. In the afternoon, we’ll start to make our way to Alice Springs, where the tour from Adelaide unfortunately comes to an end.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Please Note: Sleeping Bags can be hired for an additional $30 per person (pay onboard)
Location | Address | Time |
Adelaide Central Bus Station | 85 Franklin St, Adelaide | 6:30am |
Adelaide Rivera Hotel | 31-34 North Terrace, Adelaide | 6:55am |
Adelaide Travelers Inn | 220 Hutt Street, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Backpack Oz and the Guest House | 144 Wakefield St, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Breakfree Directors Studios | 259 Gouger St, Adelaide | 6:30am |
Breakfree on Hindley | 255 Hindley Street, Adelaide | 6:55am |
Bus Stop 5 | O’Connell Street, West Side (Opposite Quality Hotel Old Adelaide) | 6:55am |
Bus Stop W2 | Pulteney Street (Hindmarsh Square) | 6:45am |
Bus Stop Z1 | King William Street Western Side | 6:55am |
Cnr Brougham Place and O’Connell Street | Cnr Brougham Place and O’Connell Street (Western Side) | 6:55am |
Coopers Alehouse | 316 Pulteney Street, Adelaide | 7:30am |
Grand Chancellor on Hindley | 65 Hindley Street, Adelaide | 6:55am |
Hostel 109 | 109 Carrington Street, Adelaide | 6:45am |
iStay Precinct | 185 Morphett Street, Adelaide | 6:30am |
Majestic Minima Hotel | 146 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide | 7:00am |
Majestic Roof Garden | 55 Frome Street Street, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Mercure Grosvenor Hotel Nth Tce | 125 North Terrace, Adelaide | 6:55am |
My Place & Adelaide Backpackers | 257 Waymount Street, Adelaide | 6:30am |
Rydges Southpark Hotel | 1 South Terrace, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Sage Hotel | 208 South Terrace, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Shingos | 118 Carrington Street, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Tequila Sunrise | 123 Waymouth Street, Adelaide | 6:30am |
The Old Exchange & Producers Bar | 235 Grenfell Street, Adelaide | 6:45am |
Umoona Opal Mine and Bunkhouse | 14 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy | 1:00pm |
YHA Hostel | 135 Waymount Street, Adelaide | 6:30am |
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