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Immerse yourself into the history of Mparntwe (pronounced m’barn-twa), the Arrernte name of Alice Springs. Learn how it came to be the central hub of the Australian outback by visiting the historical sites that played a big part in the evolution of a town originally called Stuart and its progression to what Alice Springs is today.
Led by an experienced local tour guide who will share history and interesting information about the town as you move between the key attractions including the School of Air, Royal Flying Doctors Tourist Facility, Telegraph Station and Anzac Hill Lookout.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please call to confirm pickup time prior to tour date. Kindly allow 15 mins for the bus to
arrive.
Itinerary
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1Alice Springs School Of The Air Visitor Centre
Provides education to primary school children living on remote properties throughout the Northern Territory.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
The first European settlement in Alice Springs (originally Stuart). Learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 150 years.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum
Delivers medical services and emergency evacuation flights to those who live and work in remote rural Australia.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Anzac Hill
Anzac Hill - an amazing view of Alice Springs with the Spectacular backdrop of the MacDonnell Ranges.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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