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Adventure Tours Australia
6 day 'Plus Bus' Alice Springs to Adelaide Safari Tour (Includes 'Uluru' - Ayers Rock)
Depart Alice Springs and Finishes at Adelaide
(Tour Code ATA5/PBS)

A 6 day small coach camping and accommodated small group tour to Kings Canyon, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Coober Pedy, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Parachilna.

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As a valued offical licensed agent Australia 4 Wheel Drive Rentals (www.uluru4tours.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!

Tour Prices

1st April 2006 - 31st March 2007

Adult: AUD $775 + $25 park entrance fee
Child: AUD $620 (8-12yrs old) Not recommended for children under 8.
All prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST) based on per person
Plus AUD$10 Fuel Levy
Accommodation Optional Upgrades
Prices Per Person

Upgrade Accommodation - 3nights budget ensuite:
Upgrade 3 nts Motel incl 3 star Opal Inn Coober Pedy - Twin AU$150pp / Single AU$310pp
Upgrade 3 nts Motel incl 4 star Desert Cave Coober Pedy - Twin AU$200pp / Single AU$430pp

Accommodtion

Permanent Campsite
Permanent Campsites - have permanently erected tents (multi-share), permanent cooking facilities and purpose-built fire pits, screened eating areas, share showers and toilets.
Hostel Accommodation - Dorm or Twin/Double rooms with shared facilities
NOTES:
* Includes 3 nights dorm accommodation and 2 nights camping
Child Policy Children 0-12 unable to travel
Discounts Specials: Book a tour from us from this site during 2006 and receive a 5% earlybird discount
Departure Day Wed, Fri & Sun
Depart From Alice Springs accommodation 5.30am or Daily Ayers Rock Resort at 1.45pm (after lunch) from Desert Gardens
Duration: 6 days
Tour Finishes Adelaide approx. 7:00pm
Max People 24
Vehicle
Toyota Coaster mini-bus - (max 22 seats) or Mitsubishi Rosa mini-bus (max 24 seats) - front facing air-conditioned vehicle
   
Suitability
Adventure Tours fitness info link 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.
What to Bring

Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, towel & toiletries, swimming gear, warm clothing in winter, water bottle, torch, insect repellent, camera & film, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired for $15).

What's Included Experienced guides, meals as indicated, accommodation transfers, camping fees & equipment, hostel accommodation where stated, Opal Mine tour, park fees within South Australia.
Not Included $25 Uluru Park fee
Trip Highlights Kings Canyon, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Coober Pedy, Wilpena Pound, Parachilna, Flinders Ranges
Conditions General Information and conditions of travel
Tour Code
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Tour Code: ATA005/PBS
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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. A World Heritage Living Cultural Landscape. This image supplied by Adventure  Tours. This image is shown in the promotion of the Aboriginal Cultural landscape
Flinders Rangers

Notes:
*Package includes 3 nights dorm accommodation and 2 nights camping. The HOSTEL (dorm or twin/dbl with shared facilities) or ensuite MOTEL/LODGE style (2-3star ensuite). All twin/double rooms are subject to availability at time of booking.
*Upgrade accommodation is budget style and may be located on different premises to hostel accommodation.
*Meals: Evening meals are BBQ-style dinners (not restaurant meals), prepared by the guide (with passenger participation) and eaten together as a group. Breakfasts are continental and lunches are picnic style.

* Itinerary may vary and/or attractions be substitued due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements.
*Luggage limit apply to a backpack of max 15kgs and a day pack.
*Tour must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel.

Day 1 - Alice Spring to Kings Canyon & Uluru
Experience the remote outback of the Red Centre as we drive to Kings Canyon to climb and explore the impressive formations of the ‘Amphitheatre’, ‘Lost City’, the picturesque ‘Garden of Eden’ and the breathtaking North and South Walls. After lunch continue on to Uluru (Ayers Rock) passing Mt Connor and Curtin Springs cattle station. After dinner curl up under the millions of stars in an authentic Aussie bedroll (swag) at our permanent campsite. (LD)

Day 2 - Uluru and Kata Tjuta
Up before dawn to experience an Uluru sunrise and either an optional climb or base walk, exploring the mysterious rock formations and Aboriginal Art sites. Visit the Cultural Centre for a greater insight into Aboriginal art and beliefs with the opportunity to purchase art & crafts. After lunch, hike the spectacular ‘Valley of the Winds’ in Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) then enjoy a glass of sparkling wine while watching the desert sun set over Uluru. Return to camp to enjoy a traditional camp oven dinner before ‘turning in’ for the night. (BLD)

Day 3 - Uluru to Coober Pedy
An early departure this morning as we head to Coober Pedy, crossing the Northern Territory/South Australian border. On arrival enjoy a mine tour, including an opal cutting demonstration, with the chance to try opal fossicking (time permitting). Overnight in an underground bunkhouse at Coober Pedy. (NB: Upgrade to hotel accommodation available at additional expense) (BLD)

Day 4 - Coober Pedy to Rawnsley Park
Today we journey further south along the Stuart Highway passing the rocket-launching township of Woomera, breaking for lunch at Port Augusta before arriving at the spectacular sheep station of Rawnsley Park in the late afternoon. Overnight bunkhouse accommodation. (BLD)

Day 5 - Wilpena Pound to Parachilna
An early start to the day for the challenging climb of Mt Ohlssen-Bagge. Be rewarded with fantastic views of Wilpena Pound, the Ranges, desert and Lake Torrens. After lunch, we drive through spectacular Parachilna Gorge as we head to Parachilna. Overnight dorm accommodation and a memorable ‘Aussie BBQ’ (including local game) at Parachilna. (BLD)

Day 6 - Parachilna to Adelaide
This morning we take a short walk to view Aboriginal rock art at Yourambulla Caves then visit the ruins of Kanyaka Homestead. We take a break in the historic railway township of Quorn, before heading to Adelaide via the beautiful Clare Valley. (BL)

 
Vehicle at Kata Tjuta
Yulara permanent camp
Noodling for Opals at Coober Pedy
Flinders Ranges Emus
Noodling for Opals at Coober Pedy

 

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!
Keep Off The Grass Sign In The Desert
Kings Canyon North Wall
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. A World Heritage Living Cultural Landscape. This image supplied by Adventure  Tours. This image is shown in the promotion of the Aboriginal Cultural landscape
Accommodation
(Subject to change)
Day 1 Permanent Campsites - permanently erected tents, permanent cooking facilities, screened eating areas, share showers & toilets. Yulara
Day 2 Permanent Campsites - permanently erected tents, permanent cooking facilities, screened eating areas, share showers & toilets. Yulara
Day 3 Underground bunkhouse Coober Pedy
Day 4 Dormitories Rawsons Park Sheep Station
Day 5 Dormitories Parachilna
NOTE: Tents are multi-shared and those travelling alone will be paired with a passenger of the same sex.
Seasons:
Climate Dry Season: (May - Oct) warm days, cool nights
Climate Monsoonal Wet: (Nov-Apr - Sept) warm days, warm nights Click here for more details
Prices Valid As Indicated: ATA-Terms. April 1st 2006 till March 31st 2007. All prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST) based on per person
Note Itinerary:

Personal luggage is limited to an overnight bag max of 15kgs and a day pack.

National Parks:
Some activities within Australia's National parks are dependant on the weather and observance of cultural traditions, therefor itineraries are subject to change.
Note: Please note that all itineraries are a guideline only and are subject to change. .
Booking Terms
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MISSION STATEMENT

As one of the Northern Territory's leading small group safari specialists "Australia 4 Wheel Drive Rentals (incorporating www.uluru4tours.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 backpackers camping safaris to one day sight seeing coach trips, ecotourisim 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.