West MacDonnell Ranges: Guided Tour + Roundtrip Transfer + Lunch

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West MacDonnell Ranges: Guided Tour + Roundtrip Transfer + Lunch

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West MacDonnell Ranges Guided Tour from Alice Springs

This full-day Alice Springs tour takes you deep into the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges, one of Australia's most dramatic outback landscapes. You'll visit stunning gorges, swim in natural waterholes, and explore the geological wonders that make this region so remarkable.

Your local guide collects you from your Alice Springs accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle, then leads you through the rugged red rock country that defines Central Australia. The tour covers multiple stops including photogenic gorges, tranquil swimming spots like Ellery Creek, and the famous Standley Chasm with its towering rock walls and rich cultural significance.

This guided tour Alice Springs experience includes everything you need for a comfortable day exploring the outback, with morning tea and lunch provided to keep you refreshed throughout your adventure.

What is Included

  • Live guide commentary throughout the tour
  • Air-conditioned transport with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch and morning tea
  • Standley Chasm entry fee

Good to Know

This is a full-day tour with hotel pickup and drop-off included from your Alice Springs accommodation. The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the terrain and walking required at various sites. Swimming is possible at select waterholes when weather conditions allow, so bring swimwear during warmer months.

You'll need to purchase a $10 AUD national park pass separately on site. Wear suitable clothing for outdoor activities and arrive promptly at your pickup point. Children must be supervised near waterholes and gorges, and you should follow your guide's safety instructions throughout the day.

If you're planning more Alice Springs adventures, consider exploring the Uluru day trip from Alice Springs to see Australia's most famous monolith, or discover the unique desert landscapes on an Alice Springs hot air balloon flight for spectacular aerial views of the Red Centre.

Why you'll love it

  • Full-day guided journey into the West MacDonnell Ranges from Alice Springs
  • Hotel pickup included in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Swim in natural waterholes amid ancient red rock gorges
  • Local guide leads you through outback geological formations
  • Lunch and roundtrip transfer included in the price

What's included

  • Live guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Lunch
  • Morning tea
  • Entry fee to Standley Chasm
  • $10 AUD national park pass

Good to know

Know before you go
  • Swimming is possible seasonally at the waterholes

  • National park pass required, not included in price

  • Bring sun protection and comfortable walking shoes

  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible

  • Hotel pickup is provided from central locations

Visitor guidelines
  • Follow guide instructions for your safety

  • Supervise children near waterholes and gorges

  • Wear suitable clothing for outdoor activities

  • Arrive promptly at your pickup point

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Where you'll be

275 Stuart Highway

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