About This Tour
Experience the wild beauty of the West MacDonnell Ranges on a full-day adventure through Central Australia’s most stunning landscapes. Discover sacred Aboriginal sites, spot native wildlife, and cool off in crystal-clear waterholes. Visit Simpsons Gap, home to rock wallabies, and walk through the glowing red walls of Standley Chasm. Enjoy a refreshing swim and picnic at Ellery Creek Big Hole, then explore the colourful Ochre Pits, rich in cultural history. Finish the day at the breathtaking Ormiston Gorge, a haven for nature and epic views. With a perfect blend of nature, culture, and wildlife, this tour offers a truly unforgettable Outback experience.
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Adventure time at Ormiston Gorge—where every turn reveals stunning views and wild surprises!
Bright colors and ancient stories—exploring the vibrant beauty of the Ochre Pits!
Embracing the peaceful beauty of Ellery Creek—where nature’s calm flows freely.
Step into the fiery heart of the outback at Stanley Chasm—nature’s spectacular red rock show!
Cooling off in Ormiston Gorge, refreshing waters—nature’s perfect splash zone!
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West MacDonnell Ranges Tour from Alice Springs
Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the West MacDonnell Ranges for a full-day exploration. You'll visit scenic gorges and waterholes at a relaxed pace, with opportunities for short walks and photography. This tour is ideal for those seeking a comfortable way to experience the Outback's natural beauty without strenuous activity.
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Meeting Point
Our main pick-up location for this tour is the Stay at Alice Springs Hotel - 11 Leichhardt Terrace @ 7:00am. Alternative pick-up locations are available on request by contacting our reservations team.
Special Instructions
MPORTANT INFORMATION – Wildlife Tours Australia NT Parks Day Pass Required: Entry into Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park for day trips. This pass is not included in the tour price, so we recommend purchasing it in advance to ensure a seamless entry on the day of your tour. The Angkerle Atwatye – Standley Chasm entry fee is included. Mandatory Details: Full passenger information, including date of birth, food allergies, and a contact phone number, is required at booking. Medical Conditions: Please notify us of any medical conditions when booking. This tour involves moderate to advanced physical activity and requires good fitness and mobility. Fitness Level: A minimum moderate fitness level is necessary to complete the walks included in this tour. Age Restrictions: Children aged 6–17 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. This tour is not suitable for infants or children under 6 due to terrain and walking demands. Mobility Considerations: This tour is not suitable for travellers with limited mobility, including those using wheelchairs, walkers, prams, or strollers. Baggage Limitations: Due to limited storage, please bring only one small day bag (5–7 kg) per person. Suitcases cannot be accommodated and should be stored at your accommodation. Itinerary Variations: Routes and schedules may change due to seasonal weather, park closures, swimming hole access, or road conditions. Your safety is our priority, and adjustments will be made to ensure the best experience. Reconfirmation of Details: All travellers must reconfirm their booking at least 7 days before departure by calling (03) 9393 1300. Private Tours: Private charter services are available on request. Contact charters@gltg.com.au for more details.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West MacDonnell Ranges Tour from Alice Springs
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Wildlife Tours Australia, a local cultural provider in Northern Territory.
What's included?
This tour includes Entry fees to Standley Chasm included, Comprehensive tour commentary to enhance your experience, and Expertly guided bush walks (3-4 km, tailored to fitness levels). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 10.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entry fees to Standley Chasm included and more.
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