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   > 3 Day Alice To Darwin - Territory Explorer


On this 3 day tour, we’ll show you that the Stuart Highway deserves much more than a 20 hour express ticket - for just $100 more marvel at giant termite mounds, canoe Katherine Gorge, relax in Mataranka’s palm fringed thermal pools, quench your thirst in Daly Waters Outback Pub and see the Devils Marbles...,and this includes all your food, accommodation and transport!




Tour Itinerary
Darwin to Alice Springs Route (this tour also operates in reverse):

Day 1 – Darwin to Katherine Gorge
Take a break at Adelaide River. Explore Katherine Gorge by canoe, boat or helicopter (all extra expense). Or walk instead to clifftop lookouts over the Gorge. Camp nearby.

Day 2 – Katherine Gorge to Tennant Creek
Swim in the crystal clear thermal springs of Mataranka takes just over an hour. Camp tonight at Mataranka. The Nt's oldest outback pub is at Daly Waters. Did you know the airfield was once the arrival point for Qantas travellers to Australia? Camp near Tennant Creek at Juno Horse Farm.

Day 3 – Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
Devils Marbles – bring plenty of film to get shots of these mysterious granite spheres. There's a historic telegraph station at Barrow Creek. Ti Tree has an excellent Aboriginal art gallery. To cap, we cross the Tropic of Capricorn. Arrive Alice early evening by 6 pm.


 
Departure information
Tour Departs all year

Northbound: Tue, Thu, Sat
Alice Springs – 6.00am

Southbound: Tue, Fri, Sun
Darwin – 6.00am

 
Terms
Alice Motor Inn/Alice Lodge Backpackers reserves the right to alter the itinerary of any of the tours and arrange alternative carriers to those advertised if necessary. No refunds will be given in these circumstances or in the event of any delay, curtailment or alteration of a trip resulting from any cause including severe weather conditions or mechanical failure.
A minimum number of passengers is required to operate each tour. It may therefore be necessary to cancel a scheduled departure and to offer an alternative or full refund for that tour. Alice Lodge backpackers can’t guarantee pick up or drop off times and are not liable for passenger failure to connect with other services. We accept no responsibility for loss or damage to personal belongings or baggage.

Alice Motor Inn/Alice Lodge Backpackers will charge the following fees in event of booking cancellations: Before 48 Hours -50% of Fare. 24 Hours - 48 Hours-75% of Fare. Within 24 Hours 100% of Fare.

There is a $1 per $100 credit card levy when processing bookings.
 
Extra information about this Tour
Sleeping Bag Hire $20
 
Pricing
Prices valid to 31 March 2010
3 days / 2 nights
$460 including 2 nights camping and all meals

 

 

 
 
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