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Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive

Outback Tours
Digital
180 minutes
English

Are you looking for a way to explore the Outback without joining a tour group? Join this self-guided driving tour with Clive Gregory, an expert guide in Central Australia, and enjoy the Outback at your own pace.

Journey from Alice Springs to Ross River Resort, exploring the majestic East MacDonnell Ranges. Unveil Aboriginal creation stories, Arltunga's gold rush, and local legends shaping the rugged landscape. Highlights include Jesse Gap, Corroboree Rock, and insights into Alec Ross's wartime experiences.

Clive Gregory, an accredited guide, shares Central Australia's rich history, geology, biodiversity, and local culture, ensuring an engaging experience for all.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

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Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive

FromCAD $13.86Per Vehicle

What's included in Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Begin your journey at the Araluen Cultural Precinct, immersing yourself in the rich Aboriginal culture as you embark on a driving tour through Australia's captivating outback.

Cruise beside the Todd River, tracing its course and discovering the natural beauty that lines its banks while hearing tales of local legends and aboriginal creation stories.

Emily Gap
Pass-by Only

Explore Emily Gap, a site adorned with stunning rock art depicting the caterpillars featured in the Aboriginal creation story, offering a glimpse into the ancient cultural narratives of the region.

Inclusions

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any optional stops en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • The Araluen Cultural Centre is about 3km (1.8 miles) out of Alice Springs heading west along Larapinta Drive. It is on the left hand side as you head out of town. Turn left into the main car park, find a suitable space to start your tour, park up and press play.

End Points

  • This tour ends at Ross River Resort.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

VOICEMAP CODE
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 Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.  DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── 1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 3. Create an account 4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 5. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE
 ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it.

Operator

VoiceMap Audio Tours