1 Day West MacDonnell Ranges
Centre Highlights offers an amazing 1 Day West MacDonnell Ranges day tour. The day tour features the opportunity to see beautiful mountain scenery, wildlife and waterholes. The first stop for the day is Flynn's Grave where you learn of the inspiring story behind the iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service. View The Twin Gums painted by Albert Namatjira, a famous aboriginal water colour artist.
Explore Standley Chasm a spectacular and rare geological formation of two opposing red rock faces. The Ochre Pits is a significant traditional source of ochre for ceremonies. Ascend the Finke River Lookout to gain a panoramic view of Mt Sonder and the beginning of one of the oldest rivers in the world.
Explore Ormiston Gorge a permanent waterhole set amongst deep ravines and peaked mountains and swim in an outback waterhole at Ellery Creek before returning to Alice Springs via Simpsons Gap. What better way to explore the West MacDonnell Ranges than on this 1 day tour offered by Centre Highlights.
Highlights
- Standley Chasm
- The Ochre Pits
- Finke River Lookout
- Ellery Creek Big Hole
- Ormiston Gorge
- Simpsons Gap
- Mt Sonder
- Mt Giles
Inclusions
- Small Group Touring
- Hotel transfers
- Lunch
- Entry fees
Times
Departs: 8.00am Tuesday, Thusday, Friday & Sunday from Alice Springs
Returns: 5.00pm
Additional Information
Children: 11 years and under are charged at the child rate
What to Bring: Casual comfortable clothing is recommended for day wear. Warm layered clothing for winter, light loose clothing for summer. Strong footwear and a hat
Operated By: Centre Highlights

