7 Day Darwin to Alice Springs including Uluru: Combine The Greatness of Two Tours... 3 Day Darwin to Alice Springs + 3 day Red Centre Safari which links Darwin and the Red Centre icons.

Day 1:  Darwin to Katherine Gorge    
After a refreshment break at Adelaide River we head to Katherine, home to the majestic Katherine (Nitmiluk) Gorge situated in the Nitmiluk National Park where we spend the entire afternoon either canoeing or cruising (at own expense) the striking gorge. Dinner and overnight stay is at our permanent camp near Katherine Gorge. (LD)

Day 2: Katherine Gorge to Tennant Creek
A short distance south, relax in a crystal clear thermal pool surrounded by lush tropical forest at Mataranka. Next we visit the famous outback pub at Daly Waters, the oldest in the Northern Territory and first international airport in Australia! After lunch, we travel south to Tennant Creek for our overnight camp at Juno Horse Farm. (BLD)

Day 3: Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
This morning we check out the Devils Marbles; precariously balanced granite boulders sacred to the traditional owners' then stop in at the Barrow Creek Pub to view the historic Telegraph Station. A little further down the 'track' we take a break at Ti Tree, for an opportunity to purchase authentic Aboriginal art. We then cross the Tropic of Capricorn and arrive into Alice Springs late in the afternoon. (BL)
Overnight accommodation is not included.

Day 4: Free Day in Alice Springs       
Free day to explore Alice Springs.
Overnight accommodation is not included.

Day 5: Alice Springs to Uluru              
Experience a Camel ride at the Outback Camel Farm (own expense) before cruising down to our camp near Uluru (Ayers Rock) for lunch. Afternoon hike through the 'Valley of the Winds' at Kata Tjuta (Olgas), before watching the sunset over Uluru. After an outdoor dinner, star gaze from the comfort of your 'swag' (or dome tent). (LD)

Day 6: Uluru to Kings Canyon             
Witness the Uluru sunrise then either an optional climb or base walk. Learn about Aboriginal Culture on an interpretive walk and visit the Culture Centre before driving to Kings Canyon. Try a helicopter flight over the spectacular Canyon (at own expense) before sampling traditional camp-oven cooking and another night of swagging under the stars (or dome tent) at our camp near Kings Canyon. (BLD)

Day 7: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs
Spend the morning hiking and climbing Kings Canyon, checking out the ‘Amphitheatre’, breathtaking North & South Walls and 'Garden of Eden'. After lunch, we make our way back to Alice Springs. (BL).

Cost:

AUD$850 + $25 (includes meals, camping fees & Uluru park entry fee)

Bring:

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