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Half Day Western MacDonnell Ranges

Alice Springs

Overview

Highlights:

  • Explore Simpsons Gap and look for black-footed rock wallabies
  • Visit Standley Chasm and its dramatic ancient rock formations
  • Discover the Aboriginal rock art at Emily Gap

Travel by 4WD to visit the stunning MacDonnell Ranges. Stroll through the shady creek bed of Simpsons Gap where rare black footed rock wallabies graze on the rocky slopes, discover Standley Chasm, where culture and ancient rock formations combine in a dramatic display and enjoy a delicious homemade morning or afternoon tea. Then we head through Honeymoon Gap and the rugged Ilparpa Range to reach Emily Gap, home to the Yeperenye caterpillar to view the ancient rock art site before heading back to Alice Spings.

What's included

  • 4WD transport
  • Guided tour of the Western MacDonnell Ranges
  • Standley Chasm visit
  • Emily Gap visit
  • Morning or afternoon tea

Please note: All Freedom Day descriptions represent a typical itinerary and may not operate exactly as described. Local operators may vary from time to time.

Useful information

  • Price:From AUD $246 (approx. £125)
  • Operates: daily
  • Departure Time:7:30AM
  • Duration: 4 hours and 30 minutes
  • Pickup location:Hotel
  • Drop-off location:Hotel

Location

Map of Half Day Western MacDonnell Ranges
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