Explore the vibrant culture and rich history of Alice Springs with a tailored itinerary that promises unforgettable experiences. Begin by meeting your insightful Driver Guide, who will provide a unique perspective on life in this remote town. Discover the history of the region at the iconic Overland Telegraph Station, then delve into the world of Indigenous culture with an exclusive MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience led by Rayleen Brown. Rayleen’s recipes have been featured in many Australian cookbooks, and she has served as a guest judge on renowned culinary TV shows. She will share her knowledge of Aboriginal native foods with you, followed, of course, by a tasting of the many flavours of this region’s bush tucker.

Begin your adventure from Alice Springs, heading towards the majestic Kings Canyon. Along the way, stop at a charming roadhouse at Erldunda, known as the "Centre of the Centre," where the Stuart and Lasseter Highways meet. Continue your journey to Kings Canyon Resort, nestled in the heart of Watarrka National Park. This resort offers modern amenities, including a pool, restaurant, and comfortable deluxe lodge rooms. As night falls, indulge in the "Under a Desert Moon" dinner, a unique five-course dining experience under the stars, featuring locally sourced produce and fine Australian wines. This unforgettable evening is the perfect end to a day of exploration and discovery in the Red Centre.

Gaze across the deep chasm at the edge of Kings Canyon as you embark on a 6km sunrise Rim Walk, past the sandstone domes of the 'Lost City' and down the stairs to the lush 'Garden of Eden'. Or you can opt for a gentler stroll along the canyon creek bed, treading in the footsteps of the Luritja people who once found sanctuary amidst the Itara trees at the canyon’s base. Then head off towards Uluru, visiting the local Wanmarra Community to learn about the Luritja and Pertame people's spiritual connection to the land, at the Karrke Aboriginal Cultural MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Discover bush food and medicine used for spirituality and healing. Now you'll journey across desert landscapes to Curtin Springs Station, a vast farming property. Feel the stirring of something bigger than you as you arrive at the world-famous Uluru. Uncover the foundations of Anangu culture and the important creation stories of how Uluru was formed, as you spend time wandering through the Cultural Centre before arriving at the resort. Ask us about pre-booking our exclusive Uluru Barbecue Dinner for tonight (own expense).

You may choose to sleep in or better still, start your day with the breathtaking Sunrise Field of Light experience by Artist Bruce Munro (own expense). Then, venture to Kata Tjuta for a morning of exploration and awe-inspiring landscapes as you wander through Walpa Gorge. Enjoy some free time for lunch before embarking on a tour at the base of Uluru, delving into the rich cultural significance of this sacred site. Cap off your day with sunset drinks, soaking in the vibrant colours of the Outback and the changing hues of Uluru as the sun sets. The evening is yours to unwind and enjoy at leisure.

Travel through the vast Australian Outback, passing desert landscape, spotting camels, cattle and Atila (Mt. Conner), before turning the corner at Erldunda. Pause for a break at Stuart Wells, an authentic Outback roadhouse. Before arriving at Alice Springs, you'll divert to the West MacDonnell Ranges to explore the rugged beauty of spectacular Simpsons Gap. Upon arrival at your Alice Springs hotel, relax before a celebratory dinner.

This morning you may choose to take a hot air balloon ride (own expense) to experience the scenic landscapes of the Outback before your journey comes to an end.