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West MacDonnells Ranges Full Day Tour
2015/16 Season Prices
Overview
Highlights / General details
Experience the magnificent grandeur of the ochre colored West MacDonnell Ranges. Watch the deep red cleft of Standley Chasm glow by the reflection of the sun while enjoying morning tea. At Ellery Creek Big Hole, take a short walk along the mystique creek bed to the cool waterhole below a steep rocky escarpment. Stop to experience the cultural significance of the Ochre Pits. Visit Glen Helen Gorge, a semi-permanent waterhole. Sip on a glass of wine and enjoy a ploughman’s lunch at Glen Helen. A refreshing swim may be possible depending on the time of year. See the immense cliffs of quartzite at Simpsons Gap, a haven for a colony of black footed rock wallabies where rich ochre colored rock walls rise from a sandy creek bed.
Inclusion
Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Guided walks into Standley Chasm, Ormiston Gorge, Glen Helen, Ellery Creek Big Hole, The Ochre Pits and Simpsons Gap; Entrance fees to Standley Chasm; Morning tea; Ploughman's lunch with beer, wine, or soft drink at Glen Helen Resort; Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
Exclusion
Gratuity.
Hours of operation
Available: Daily; Departs at 8:00am, check in at 7:45am. No tour departures on: January 1; Good Friday; December 25-26.
Duration
Approximately 9 hours.
Location
Departs from accommodation in Alice Springs.
Additional Information
Vehicle Type: 24 Seat Isuzu 4wd Truck with passenger cabin.
Hat, sunscreen, sturdy walking shoes and bottled water are required when participating in walks.
Participant restrictions
Any child under 4 years of age will travel free of charge and they will have to sit on their parents lap. If you prefer that the child has their own seat then you will have to pay the child fare.
Policies
Tour requires a minimum 4 passengers to operate. Maximum 24 passengers.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**
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Get in touch with one of our destination specialists to discuss your plans. Whether you want to discuss this particular itinerary or you have specific requirements that mean we create a totally unique holiday just for you. You can call us or send us an online enquiry and we will call you back to discuss your holiday plans.
2. Discuss
Our destination specialists are here to help. They will have firsthand knowledge of the destinations that mean they can answer your questions, make suggestions and give relevant advice to put together your dream holiday.
3. Refine
Your own dedicated specialist travel advisor will help to carefully create your tailor made holiday and send you a detailed itinerary via email for you to look through and refine until you are 100% satisfied.
4. Confirming your holiday
Once your holiday itinerary has been agreed we will ask you to pay the relevant deposit, if applicable, or full payment if your holiday is departing within 14 weeks of booking. You will then receive your full confirmation, payment receipt and ATOL certificate via email within 24 hours of booking.
After booking service
Even after you have booked and paid for your holiday there are bound to be questions you have before you depart on your holiday. We pride ourselves with the Customer Care that we offer and are always here to assist with any pre or post departure assistance you require.
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: 10am - 4pm
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