Set in the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, a holiday in Alice Springs is where rugged desert beauty meets rich culture and unforgettable outback adventure. Stay in comfortable, well-appointed accommodation that offers a relaxing base between adventures, with the vast desert landscapes right on your doorstep. Rise early for a breathtaking hot air balloon flight over the desert, and create your own painting to bring the landscape to life. Then journey out to Uluru on a guided tour, where ancient culture, dramatic desert scenery and unforgettable sunsets come together in one iconic Red Centre experience.
3 NIGHTSEnjoy exploring the wonders of the unique city of Alice Springs while based at the modern DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alice Springs which boasts stunning views of the majestic MacDonnell Mountain Ranges. Your spacious room will offer luxurious bedding, modern interiors and internet access as well as a late check-out. For those who enjoy being active the hotel provides a 24-hour fitness centre, two tennis courts and an outdoor heated pool which overlooks the lush garden landscape.
The premium Uluru tour will take you via a luxury coach immersing you in the beauty of the Red Centre’s landscape, followed by a trip to the informative Aboriginal Cultural Centre. From here you’ll then be taken on a guided Mala walk around the north-west side of the famed Uluru where you’ll see many examples of Anangu rock art while also being told dreamtime stories of the Anangu people by your experienced guide. This is followed by a second guided walk starting from the back of Uluru. While listening to stories of local traditions and practices, you’ll be guided to the Mutitjulu Waterhole, home of an ancestral water snake called Wanampi, where you can also view caves containing historic rock art. A fresh BBQ dinner with a view of the famous rock will then end your adventuring for the day as you take in the stunning outback sunset.
To really appreciate the amazing landscape over Alice Springs and Uluru is to see it from above. Experience the breathtaking feeling of floating silently above the Outback in a Hot Air Balloon as the morning light begins to illuminate the MacDonnell Ranges.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Simpsons Gap as the sun dips below the horizon. This unique workshop offers a beginner-friendly introduction to watercolour painting, guided by experienced artists. Learn basic techniques, relax, and capture the stunning views of the West MacDonnell Ranges. All art supplies and a delicious charcuterie platter are provided. Limited to 9 participants, this intimate experience includes round-trip transfers from Alice Springs accommodation.
On sale until 30 June 2026. For travel until 31 March 2027. Pricing based on dynamic from rates provided by suppliers and is subject to change. Seasonal surcharges apply. Blackout dates may apply and some inclusions may be closed over public holidays. Prices and inclusions are correct as of 6 March 2025 and may be subject to change due to availability, surcharges, fees or taxes without notice. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices are based on per person twin share. Please contact us on 1800 854 897 or deals@ntnow.com.au to enquire. Airfares and transfers are additional unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions and details on our refund policy, view our booking conditions. E&OE.
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