 | TOUR
INCLUDES Return
flights to Sydney • Luxury coach travel and crew to assist you • 3.5, 4 and 5
star accommodation (twin share, double or single supplement) • 20 meals (full
cooked breakfasts, 3 course dinners and most lunches)• All entries and tours.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT $530 TOUR EXCLUDES Comprehensive travel
insurance (recommended - group policy available). HIGHLIGHTS
Fly Qantas Sydney to Alice Springs • Experience Alice Springs (two night stay)
• Explore the Western Macdonnells, Simpson Gap, Standley Chasm • Namitijira’s
Twin Gums and grave, Connellan Airways and much more • Erldunda Desert Oaks Resort
and Kings Canyon walk • Experience Uluru (Ayres Rock), walk Kata Tjuta’s Olga
Gorge • Marla to Coober Pedy for town and mine tours, opal cutting demonstrations
• Explore Space Park at Woomera • Roxby Downs township and exclusive surface tour
of Olympic Dam Copper and Uranium Mine • Port Augusta to Clare Valley for special
wine tasting • Adelaide for your escorted Qantas return flight to Sydney OPTIONALS
Flights over Uluru (available at cost) • Sunset Camel rides or Harley Davidson
rides at Uluru. |
DAY 1 | Tues 1 April 08
. . . let’s escape the city! You will be met by your tour director
at Sydney Airport before you board your Qantas flight to Alice Springs for our
two night stay at the Alice Springs Aurora Motor Inn directly on Todd Mall. Tonight
you’ll enjoy the unique tastes of bush foods at the fabulous Red Ochre Restaurant.
(L,D) DAY 2 | Wed 2 April 08 ... exploring the Alice!
This morning we travel the Western Macdonnells to Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm,
Namitijira’s twin ghost gums and grave, Connellan Airways and much more, leaving
the afternoon to shop and explore this unique place. We dine again at the Red
Ochre Grill and afterwards, some of our group will take a limousine to the Lassiter’s
Casino to watch the locals at work. (B,D) DAY 3 | Thurs
3 April 08 . . . into Kings Canyon! Today we leave Alice Springs and
make our down the Stuart Highway to Erldunda for a great morning tea. We travel
on to Kings Canyon; here you’ll have a chance to “walk the rim” or stroll up the
canyon after lunch before returning to Erldunda Desert Oaks Resort. (B,L,D) DAY
4 | Friday 4 April 2008 . . . Uluru and Kata Tjuta! We travel to Mt
Connor and Uluru today. We make our way into Uluru/Kata Tjuta NP (Ayres Rock)
in time to climb or walk the base. The choice is yours. Yea! we came, we saw,
we conquered!. During the afternoon we visit the Uluru-Tjuta Cultural Centre for
lunch before we head off to Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) for a canyon walk in the cool
of the afternoon, upon our return, we watch the tourists at Sunset Strip where
the colour of the Rock changes with the setting sun. Here you’ll be treated to
our own black tie champagne service. We have dinner at the Outback Pioneer Hotel
Aussie BBQ, before settling down for our late return to Erldunda Desert Oaks.
(B,D) DAY 5 | Sat 5 April 08 . . . into some remote
areas! This morning we depart south to Marla (at the head of the Oodnadatta
Track) and on to the mysterious Breakaways with its myriad of colours (Priscilla,
Mad Max. Pitch Black and other movies were made here!) Then on to Coober Pedy
for a fabulous town and opal mine tour complete with opal cutting and polishing
displays and the chance to purchase that special item!! Overnight stay at the
Opal Inn. (B,L,D) DAY 6 | Sun 6 April 08 . . . Woomera
rockets and history! This morning we leave the surreal landscape of Coober
Pedy and travel south to Glendambo (pop 50 humans, 500,000 sheep and 50 Million
Blowflies) and then on to Woomera. Here we have a chance to relive those heady
days when Australia entered the space race; you’ll explore Space Park and this
virtual ghost town. Then off again travelling to Roxby Downs and our overnight
stay at the Roxby Downs Motor Inn. (B,L,D) DAY 7 | Mon 7
April 08 . . . exploring Australia’s richest mine! This morning we
enjoy a guided tour of the incredible Olympic Dam Mine which produces copper,
gold, silver and uranium. You’ll marvel at the shear size of the project in this
most remote location before we depart and travel to Port Augusta and on to the
Clare Valley. We enjoy an exclusive wine tasting and our stay at the Clare Valley
Motor Inn. (B,L,D) DAY 8 | Tues 8 April 08 . . .
to beautiful Adelaide! This morning we depart this magic autumn wonderland
and travel to Adelaide in time to board our Qantas flight to Sydney. (B,L) You’ll
return with new friends & many fond memories. Thank you for travelling with...
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