Gems of the Red Centre
From Alice to Uluru
6 day Globus Gems of the Red Centre tour from $3,464 per person, twin share
Travel to the heart of Australia and experience Aboriginal culture, desert adventures and the ever-changing colours of Uluru on this 6-day escorted tour. Starting in Alice Springs, you’ll travel south through the Red Centre, stopping overnight in Alice Springs, Kings Canyon and Uluru. You’ll learn all about local Aboriginal culture on this tour. Enjoy a guided walk with a local Indigenous guide at Alice Springs as they teach you about local geology, flora, fauna, bush medicine and tukka, weaponry and cultural history specific to the site; Travel to Kings Canyon, where a local guide will take you on the incredible Kings Canyon Rim Walk; and, follow the path to the base of Uluru with your local guide, where they’ll show you ancient Aboriginal Rock paintings and tell you their stories and historic significance. Travel through extraordinary landscapes of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges and rocky gorges. Stand in awe of the majestic Uluru as the sun sets beyond; and, rise early to see the sunrise over Uluru, before going on a guided walk at Kata Tjuta. This guided holiday in Australia’s Red Centre is a stunning adventure like no other.
What's included?
Highlights
- Uluru guided walk
- Field of Light
- Mutitjulu Waterhole
- Kings Canyon
- Standley Chasm
- Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Brewing Co.
Departure Dates
02, 30 July 2021
13, 27 August 2021
10, 24 September 2021
08, 22 October 2021
05, 19 November 2021
Pricing
Twin Share
From $3,464 per adult
Based on 05 November 2021 & 19 November 2021 departures
Subject to availability
Itinerary
Welcome to central Australia! Schedule flights to arrive by 4 pm in time for a welcome meeting and drinks.
ALICE SPRINGS: Guided sightseeing includes a visit to Standley Chasm with a local indigenous guide, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and the School of the Air. Lunch and a tasting at the Alice Springs Brewing Co. Remainder of the day is at leisure. (B,L)
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Kings Canyon with an exciting helicopter excursion. Enjoy a view like no other as you fly over the domes of the Lost City, the Garden of Eden, Kings Creek and over to Carmichael Crag as you glide over the incredible Outback. This and many more options throughout your tour are available to view within your MyACCOUNT. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
ULURU: Guided walk at Mutitjulu Waterhole with the chance to discover Aboriginal rock paintings and learn their significance. Enjoy drinks and nibbles as you watch the sunset over "the Rock." Visit the amazing art installation of Field of Light. (B)
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Uluru on the back of a Harley-Davidson. Here is your chance to feel the thrill of the open road and the wind on your face, all from a unique vantage point! This and many more options throughout your tour are available to view within your MyACCOUNT. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.