• Alice Springs - Begin the journey from Alice Springs, embarking on an exciting exploration of the West MacDonnell National Park and nearby UNESCO-listed sites with our West MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja) day tour.
• Tjoritja/West MacDonnell National Park - Discover the beauty of the West MacDonnell National Park, known as Tjoritja by its traditional custodians.
• Standley Chasm Angkerle - Be captivated by the stunning Standley Chasm, traditionally called Angkerle Atwatye, as you wander through the 80-meter high gorge.
• Ormiston Gorge - Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere within the majestic walls of Ormiston Gorge, traditionally named Kwartatuma.
• Ochre Pits - Visit the UNESCO-listed Ochre Pits, featuring a mineral rockface and colored clay ochre still used in traditional ceremonies.
• Ellery Creek Big Hole - Take a dip at Ellery Creek Big Hole, one of Central Australia’s largest and most picturesque swimming locations.
• Simpsons Gap - Look out for the elusive black-footed rock-wallaby and other native wildlife at Simpsons Gap, traditionally known as Rungutjirpa.
• Alice Springs - Return to Alice Springs and your selected accommodation around 6:00 PM, reflecting on a day filled with exploration and awe.

• Morning tea & picnic lunch
• Selected Alice Spring inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
• Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
• Guided bush walks (3-4km, subject to fitness level)
• Comprehensive local tour commentary
• Angkerle Atwatye – Standley Chasm entry fee

• NT Park Day Pass for West MacDonnell Ranges National Park is required prior to travel
• Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
• Personal expenses

Embark on an incredible nature-based adventure through the West MacDonnell Ranges! Begin your journey at Simpsons Gap, a site rich with ancient Aboriginal stories. Stay alert to spot wildlife near the sparkling waterhole.

Next, explore Standley Chasm, a stunning natural marvel that is 3 meters wide and rises 80 meters high. As you wander, anticipate close encounters with the area’s diverse wildlife, enhancing the enchantment of this breathtaking location.

Proceed to Ellery Creek Bighole, where you can cool off in the refreshing waters surrounded by magnificent red cliffs. It’s an ideal place to relax and enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Finally, be amazed by the towering red walls of Ormiston Gorge, a testament to the incredible forces of nature. Take a moment to reflect on the day’s adventures before returning to Alice Springs, where you can cherish your unforgettable experiences in the West MacDonnell Ranges.

• A minimum moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks.
• Child policy 6 years old and over, not suitable for children 5 years old and under.
• This itinerary may vary to adapt to seasonal changes and occasionally spots in the parks close or do not allow swimming. As safety is our top priority we plan accordingly to ensure our guests have the most fun and best experience possible while on tour.
• Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing.
• Alternative, pickup locations are available within the Alice Springs area. To change please contact our reservations team for details.
• Prior to booking, we strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.