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Trip Style
4WD Adventure
Departures
Accommodation
4 Star
Max. Group Size
26
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
RCFOLS
Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Outback Spirit's 6 Day Red Centre & Field of Light Spectacular. Explore the heart of Australia featuring Uluru and the highly acclaimed Field of Light installation.
Itinerary
Today you will be met by your friendly and professional crew upon arrival at Alice Springs Airport. This afternoon we enjoy a brief town tour of Alice Springs including Anzac Hill and learn about this very unique outback town before dinner at the hotel. Stay: DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs (D)
Today we depart Alice Springs and travel the Mereenie loop through the Western MacDonnell Ranges to Kings Canyon. Enjoy the scenic drive and visit Standley Chasm and Ormiston Gorge before checking in to the Kings Canyon Resort where we will spend the next two nights. Stay: Kings Canyon Resort (B/L/D)
Today enjoy the wonders of the majestic Kings Canyon. Several walks are available, including the 6 km rim walk. This walk features breathtaking views of the Watarrka National Park before descending into the ‘Garden of Eden'. A less arduous walk is also available along the canyon floor (2.6km).
Upon returning to the resort this afternoon, there is an opportunity to take helicopter flights over Kings Canyon and the Watarrka National Park (Additional cost). Note: Weight limits apply to all scenic flights. Stay: Kings Canyon Resort (B/L/D)
Upon returning to the resort this afternoon, there is an opportunity to take helicopter flights over Kings Canyon and the Watarrka National Park (Additional cost). Note: Weight limits apply to all scenic flights. Stay: Kings Canyon Resort (B/L/D)
This morning we depart Kings Canyon for Uluru. Pass through Kings Creek Station and enjoy an informative paper talk and lunch at Curtin Springs, before arriving at the award-winning Sails in the Desert Hotel, part of the Ayers Rock Resort.
This evening, we prepare for the unique ‘Sounds of Silence' dining experience under the stars. Offering the best of the Red Centre distilled into four magical hours, the evening begins with canapes and chilled sparkling wine served on a viewing platform overlooking the Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park. As the sun sets and darkness falls, listen to the sound of the didgeridoo and enjoy premium bush tucker inspired buffet incorporating native bush ingredients. Afterwards, relax by the campfire and listen to the resident star talker decode the southern night sky. Stay: Sails in the Desert Hotel (B/L/D)
This evening, we prepare for the unique ‘Sounds of Silence' dining experience under the stars. Offering the best of the Red Centre distilled into four magical hours, the evening begins with canapes and chilled sparkling wine served on a viewing platform overlooking the Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park. As the sun sets and darkness falls, listen to the sound of the didgeridoo and enjoy premium bush tucker inspired buffet incorporating native bush ingredients. Afterwards, relax by the campfire and listen to the resident star talker decode the southern night sky. Stay: Sails in the Desert Hotel (B/L/D)
This morning, early risers will experience the sun rising over Uluru and the colours of dawn spreading across the landscape. After breakfast, head off to discover Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and admire the stunning rock formations on a guided walk into Walpa Gorge.
We return to Uluru and enjoy a guided tour around the base of Uluru, which stands 348 metres above the desert plains. Learn about traditional Anangu culture as you marvel at one of the largest monoliths in the world!
Later this afternoon we prepare for our visit to artist Bruce Munro's global phenomenon ‘Field of Light. Aptly named Tili Wiru Tjuta Nyakutjaku ( looking at lots of beautiful lights), ‘Field of Light' features 50,000 slender stems crowned with radiant frosted spheres, spread across an area the size of 7 football fields.
Departing the resort before sunset, we head to an exclusive dune top location with majestic views of Uluru. Enjoy drinks and canapes as Field of Light gently illuminates and the 50,000 glass spheres come to life. After your host provides some insights into this remarkable installation, you'll head off to explore the stunning display via dedicated pathways. This evening we return to the hotel for dinner. Note: Dinner this evening will be at approximately 9pm. Stay: Sails in the Desert Hotel (B/L/D)
We return to Uluru and enjoy a guided tour around the base of Uluru, which stands 348 metres above the desert plains. Learn about traditional Anangu culture as you marvel at one of the largest monoliths in the world!
Later this afternoon we prepare for our visit to artist Bruce Munro's global phenomenon ‘Field of Light. Aptly named Tili Wiru Tjuta Nyakutjaku ( looking at lots of beautiful lights), ‘Field of Light' features 50,000 slender stems crowned with radiant frosted spheres, spread across an area the size of 7 football fields.
Departing the resort before sunset, we head to an exclusive dune top location with majestic views of Uluru. Enjoy drinks and canapes as Field of Light gently illuminates and the 50,000 glass spheres come to life. After your host provides some insights into this remarkable installation, you'll head off to explore the stunning display via dedicated pathways. This evening we return to the hotel for dinner. Note: Dinner this evening will be at approximately 9pm. Stay: Sails in the Desert Hotel (B/L/D)
After breakfast enjoy the morning at your leisure. You will then be transferred to the airport or back to Alice Springs. Please note if you are travelling back to Alice Springs to catch the Ghan, it will be an early start and lunch will be provided. (B)
Trip Inclusions
Moments of Magic
- Uluru - Stand in awe of the second largest monolith in the world. Rising from the outback desert, the impressive rock formation carries great spiritual and cultural significance. Watch the sun set over this breathtaking spectacle.
- Field of Light - This spectacular exhibition by acclaimed international artist Bruce Munro is a must-see attraction. As darkness falls over Uluru, be amazed as more than 50,000 stems crowned with frosted-glass spheres fill the landscape with colour and light.
Tour Highlights
- Admire the internationally acclaimed 'Field of Light' display at Uluru and watch as it illuminates the desert night with dazzling effect
- Discover the incredible rugged beauty of Australia's red centre
- Visit World Heritage Listed Uluru and enjoy a guided base tour
- Explore the rock formations of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and Walpa Gorge
- Early risers will experience the magic and beauty of the sun rising over Uluru
- Visit Kings Canyon for a guided scenic walk and journey through the West MacDonnell Ranges, visiting Standley Chasm and Ormiston Gorge
- Dine under the stars at the 'Sounds of Silence' dining experience
- Spend 2-nights at the 5-star Sails in the Desert Hotel
- All meals for the duration of the tour
- 5 nights of good quality to exceptional accommodation, including 2 nights at the 5-star Sails in the Desert
- All park and entry fees, including the Field of Light installation at Uluru
- Travel aboard a 5-star 4WD Mercedes Benz tour vehicle
- Knowledgeable and professional 2-person touring crew
- Itinerary and inclusions subject to change
- This tour also operates with a reverse itinerary. Please contact us for reverse itinerary departures.
- Prices are for land tour only, flights not included unless specified
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Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Outback Spirit. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Outback Spirit. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Outback Spirit. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Outback Spirit. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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