South of Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory, Litchfield National Park is a huge sandstone plateau clocked with dry woodlands and forests. Close to the edge of the escarpment, springs bubble into creeks and waterfalls that flow into the lush rainforest in the valley below. The park is remote and only accessible by 4 wheel drive most of the year and is also home to some fantastic sandstone formations.
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The Kuranda Skyrail (official site) is a world first in environmental tourism taking you on an amazing experience over Australia’s World Heritage listed tropical rainforest canopy and deep into the forest. Spanning 7.5 kilometers (4.5 miles) over pristine rainforest, it allows you to explore the wonders of an ancient tropical rainforest and learn about one of the most bo... more »
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One of the outback’s hidden treasures, the spectacular Kings Canyon is 100 kilometers south west of Alice Springs and is arguably Australia’s most beautiful, naturally occurring oasis. You can climb to the rim of the Canyon to see ‘the lost city’ or weathered rock that resembles the ruins of an ancient city as well as the perennial water holes surrounded by the palm-filled ‘Gardens of Eden’.
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The Great Barrier Reef is an absolute natural wonder that words alone simply cannot describe. Home to a simply amazing array of fish, coral, birds, turtles, whales, dolphins it is a World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. From afar, everything about the reef is big. It is the largest ‘living’ organism in the world, the biggest of UNESCOR... more »
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Alice Springs is located in what is almost literally the heart of Australia, the centre of the continent and is the countries largest inland city as well as being the second largest city in the Northern Territory, next to Darwin. The whole area around ‘Alice’ is simply known as ‘The Centre’ to the locals and the town is the centre for excursions into Australia red desert cent... more »
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Please Note: This tour often operates as a Modulated Tour Featuring Northern Territory Staying in Alice Springs, Uluru, Kings Creek Station Starting in Alice Springs Finishing in Alice Springs Trip Forum Meeting Place Meet others who are going at the Alice and Uluru Meeting Place More information, dates, rates, and bookings Full itinerary, optional excursions, maps, booking, departure dates and more at the Alice and Uluru page
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More Tour and Travel Advice for Australia Almost everywhere you go along the East Coast of Australia you will find ATM’s and cash machines. If you are travelling through the outback in places like the Northern Territory however, access may be limited if you are outside the cities.
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