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East MacDonnell Ranges 1 Day 4WD Tour
1 day
Full Day
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About this activity
Explore the beautiful East MacDonnell Ranges, bearing ancient formations that reveal geological formations, picturesque gorges and Aboriginal Dreamtime stories. See evidence of early European mining adventures and enjoy a delicious picnic. Walk through the Trephina Gorge and discover superb and diverse scenery.The contrasting hues of the bright blue skies and quartzite rock formations bring all the colors of Central Australia into vivid detail.
Explore Arltunga, the boomtown at the heart of the 18th century gold rush. Discover this wonderfully well-preserved ghost town, with the restored police station, old gaol and mine shafts. Get a glimpse into the Australia’s distant past and experience what life was like for these hardy prospectors of the Outback.
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch once you have worked up an appetite and stop lastly at Emily and Jessie Gaps. These picturesque gaps are of major spiritual significance to the Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people and are registered sacred sites that include sacred paintings. An easy walk at Emily Gap takes you to a large rock painting depicting this ancient Aboriginal song line.
What's included:
• Experienced and friendly guide
• Modern air-conditioned 4 wheel drive vehicle
• Snacks, fruit and complimentary water throughout the day
• Morning tea and picnic lunch
• Complimentary accommodation pick-up and drop off
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Explore Arltunga, the boomtown at the heart of the 18th century gold rush. Discover this wonderfully well-preserved ghost town, with the restored police station, old gaol and mine shafts. Get a glimpse into the Australia’s distant past and experience what life was like for these hardy prospectors of the Outback.
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch once you have worked up an appetite and stop lastly at Emily and Jessie Gaps. These picturesque gaps are of major spiritual significance to the Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people and are registered sacred sites that include sacred paintings. An easy walk at Emily Gap takes you to a large rock painting depicting this ancient Aboriginal song line.
What's included:
• Experienced and friendly guide
• Modern air-conditioned 4 wheel drive vehicle
• Snacks, fruit and complimentary water throughout the day
• Morning tea and picnic lunch
• Complimentary accommodation pick-up and drop off
Included
- Experienced and friendly guide
- Modern air-conditioned 4 wheel drive vehicle (minivan or car)
- Snacks, fruit and complimentary water throughout the day
- Morning tea and gourmet picnic lunch
- Complimentary accommodation pick-up and drop off
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those using a wheelchair
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Original
60%
Adrenaline
35%
Cultural
35%
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