Alice Springs Half Day Tour
- Visit the School of the Air, helping children from remote communities access education through radio
- Tour the original site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs at the historic Telegraph Station
- Learn about how medical aid reaches those in need in the remote Australian outback
- Get up close to lizards and snakes that make Australia's semi-arid desert their homes
- Enjoy a convenient and professional roundtrip transfer from your hotel in Alice Springs in a luxury shuttle bus with free WiFi, filtered water chillers, restroom facilities, and spacious reclining seats
Options
Alice Springs Town Half Day Tour
Inclusions
Round-trip transfers
Experienced driver and tour guide
Comprehensive commentary
Air-conditioned coach
Exclusions
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Additional Info
Children aged 0-1 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Children aged 0-1 can travel free of charge
Children aged 16+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Walking shoes
Warm layers in cooler months
Flynet in summer months
What's included in Alice Springs Half Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 13:45, 13:50. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page within Alice Springs.Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Alice Springs School of the Air, Call into the School of the Air, which provides education to primary school children living on remote properties in the Northern Territory
- [Attraction/experience] Telegraph Station, The first European settlement in Alice Springs, and learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 60 years
- [Attraction/experience] The Clive Bishop Medical Centre, Royal Flying Doctor Service
- [Attraction/experience] Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Encounter reptiles such as goannas, frill-neck lizards
- [Attraction/experience] ANZAC Hill, Over Alice and the surrounding West MacDonnell Ranges, from the top of Anzac Hill
- [Return] Shuttle included
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Enjoy a half day tour of Alice Springs and learn how the town right in the middle of Australia's red centre has become one of its most iconic attractions. In one afternoon, you will start off your tour with a pick up from your hotel in Alice Springs. Your first stop will be The School of the Air, a place where children that are unable to go to school access education through radio programs broadcasting across 1.3 million square kilometers. Next, you will stop in at the historic Telegraph Station which is the original site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs. Your tour will continue to the Royal Flying Doctors Service and you will get insight on how medical aid reaches those who live in the remote Australian outback. Afterwards, you will visit Alice Springs Reptile Centre to get up close and personal with the various species of lizards and snakes that frequent the desert of Central Australia. Last but not least, your final stop before returning back to your hotel will be the top of Anzac Hill, which offers a stunning panoramic view of Alice Springs and MacDonnell Ranges.
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Venues
- Ayers Rock Resort
