Highlights
Sounds of Silence Dinner
Highlights of Uluru Sunrise including Breakfast
Afternoon Tour to Kata Tjuta and Walpa Gorge
Full Day Tour to Kings Canyon including a Rim Walk or Creek Bed Walk
Sunset Camel Ride
Free time to relax and explore
Friends for Company!
Inclusions
Fully Escorted - Your Sisterhood Tour Hostess is on hand to ensure your holiday is a memorable one
Return Economy Airfares ex Melbourne to Ayers Rock (via Alice Springs) with Qantas including taxes and luggage (other departure cities available upon request)
All Transportation Throughout
All Sightseeing as detailed in Itinerary
All Meals as detailed in itinerary
4 Nights Accommodation - Outback Pioneer or similar
Willing to Share Option
Meet and Greet prior to departure (subject to minimum numbers)
Itinerary
Day 1 Thursday 3 May 2018
Melbourne - Ayers Rock (D)
Welcome to Sisterhood Womens Travel. Your tour hostess and fellow travellers will meet you at the designated departure point at Melbourne Airport for your flight to Ayers Rock. Sit back, relax and enjoy your flight.
Upon arrival into Ayers Rock, we'll have a chance to freshen up before our Sounds of Silence dinner. As the sun sets and darkness falls we will enjoy canapes overlooking the Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park, followed by a three course bush tucker inspired buffet including drinks we will listen to the soud of a didgeridoo, later we will be treated to a guided tour of the night sky by a resident star talker. An unforgettable dining experience.
Overnight - Outback Pioneer or similar
Day 2 - Friday 4 May 2018
Uluru (B)
An early start before dawn we will travel towards the iconic Uluru, its vast shape rises from the sand dunes in the early dawn light highliting its presence, our guide will take us to a special location to watch the sun rise over this amazing monolith. We will learn the creation stories of Liru (poisonous snake) and Kuniya (woma python) and hear about the Mala people. After a picnic breakfast we will visit Mutitjulu Waterhole and then drive around the base of Uluru before returning to the resort.
This afternoon we will visit Kata Tjuta one of the most dramatic rock formations in the world. We will walk through Walpa Gorge and learn the history and myths surrounding this spiritual place as we will listen to the wind (Walpa) far above and view the scale of the rock walls surrounding us.
This evening dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight - Outback Pioneer or similar
Day 3 - Saturday 5 May 2018
Kings Canyon
After an early morning pickup we will make our way to Kings Creek Station, a camel station covering 1800 square kilometers where we will stop to purchase breakfast at the station cafe. Our tour continues on to Watarraka National Park and the amazing sight of Kings Canyon where we can choose to either take the 6 kilometer rim walk along the canyons sandstone edge revealing magnificent vies as we make our way into the chasam to reach the oassis known as the Garden of Eden or the easier 2 kilometer creek bed walk where we will take a leisurely stroll folowing the rocky creek bed to a viewpoint of the canyons impressive cliffs. Leaving the canyon we will travel to Kings Canyon resort where we can purchase lunch before heading back to our hotel.
Dinner tonight at a local restaurant.
Overnight - Outback Pioneer or similar
Day 4 - Sunday 6 May 2018
Uluru (B,S)
A free day to sleep in and relax, further explore or take an optional morning guided base walk around Uluru including breakfast (prices start at $163.00 per person).
Later at dusk we will take a camel ride to view our final outback sunset including drinks and outback food including damper. See the outback colours deepen as the sun sets behind the desert plains as our expert cameleer shares their passion and respect for camels, the "ships of the desert".
Overnight - Outback Pioneer or similar
Day 5 - Monday 7 May 2018
Ayers Rock - Melbourne (B)
This morning after breakfast, we will be transfered to Ayers Rock Airport for our return flight home. Arriving into Melbourne in the afternoon say goodbye to new found friends and promise to stay in touch.
Thank you for travelling with Sisterhood Womens Travel and we look forward to welcoming you back for your next adventure.