West MacDonnell Ranges- Half Day Trip from Alice Springs

4.9
(19 reviews)

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges are extraordinary for their immensity and array of sunburnt oranges, maroons and purples. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historic locations. As we depart town, we will stop at the historical Flynn’s Grave Memorial. Enjoy beautiful walks at both Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm- Angkerle Atwatye.

What's Included

Morning tea
Experienced Driver Guide
Entry fee to Standley Chasm - Angkerle Atwatye
Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Comprehensive commentary
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks other than specified
Entry to West MacDonnell National Park requires a Northern Territory Parks Pass

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-ups commence prior to the tour start time. You will be collected from the hotel you have selected in the drop down list during the booking process. Your hotel pick-up time will be displayed on your voucher. If you wish to change your pick-up location from the one selected, please call AAT Kings at least 24 hrs prior to travel.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The John Flynn's Memorial Historical Reserve is just outside of Alice Springs. It is the resting place for the ashes of the Reverend John Flynn, the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Simpsons Gap is one of the most prominent gorges located in West MacDonnell Ranges. Once you arrive at Simpsons Gap, enjoy a guided walk through the towering cliffs to the waterhole. Keep an eye out for black-footed rock wallabies!

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Arrive at Angkerle (Standley Chasm), a must see natural attraction of Central Australia. Enjoy a walk along its stony watercourse, where you may see some bird and wildlife that inhabit the area. Afterwards enjoy a morning tea.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AAT Kings

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Outback Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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