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Best Of Alice

Name: Best Of Alice
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 137.41 SGD
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E-ticket / Mobile

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Flynn's Grave Memorial
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Standley Chasm
School of the Air
Simpsons Gap

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Full Day Alice Springs Sightseeing Tour

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 235.98 SGD 195.55

Child -17%

SGD 165.69 SGD 137.41

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About Best Of Alice

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Australian Outback on the 'Best of Alice' tour. From the dramatic red rock formations of Standley Chasm to the pioneering spirit of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, this full-day adventure showcases the ultimate highlights of the Red Centre.

Local Legends & Stories

Alice Springs is steeped in the rich Arrernte Aboriginal culture, which dates back tens of thousands of years. The town's modern history was shaped by the pioneering Telegraph Station and the legendary Reverend John Flynn, whose vision conquered the isolation of the outback.

Must Do Experiences

Walk between the towering, fiery red walls of Standley Chasm and capture the stunning natural light.
Get up close and personal with unique outback wildlife, including thorny devils and massive pythons, at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre.
Learn how remote outback children receive their education through the fascinating School of the Air.
Spot adorable black-footed rock wallabies blending into the rugged landscape at Simpsons Gap.

Hidden Gems

Take a moment at Flynn's Grave Memorial to appreciate the serene desert silence and the incredible legacy of the Royal Flying Doctor Service founder.
Keep your eyes peeled at Simpsons Gap for the rare white ghost gums that contrast beautifully against the red quartzite cliffs.
Ask your guide about the historical telegraph equipment at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station for a deeper dive into Australia's early communication networks.

What Makes it Special

Comprehensive full-day itinerary that seamlessly blends spectacular natural wonders with deeply moving historical sites.
Includes all entry fees and expert commentary, ensuring a hassle-free and highly educational outback experience.
Travel in absolute comfort through the harsh desert landscape in a fully air-conditioned coach with convenient hotel transfers.

Available Facilities

Air-conditioned coach Hotel transfers Morning tea provisions Restrooms at major stops Guided commentary Wheelchair-accessible areas at select stops

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The ideal time to visit Alice Springs is during the Australian autumn and winter months, from April to September. During this period, the daytime temperatures are mild and pleasant for exploring, though you should prepare for crisp, chilly nights.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Visit Standley Chasm around midday when the sun shines directly overhead, illuminating the canyon walls in brilliant, fiery red hues.
Use a polarizing filter to make the blue outback skies pop against the red dirt and green spinifex.
Switch to a fast shutter speed at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre to capture the quick movements of the native lizards.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

The MacDonnell Ranges hold deep spiritual significance for the traditional owners, the Arrernte people. Visitors are encouraged to stay on marked paths and show respect by not climbing on sacred rock formations or removing stones from the sites.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

The Alice Springs Beanie Festival in June transforms the town into a colorful celebration of textile arts and Aboriginal culture.
The Henley-on-Todd Regatta in August offers a uniquely hilarious experience where locals race bottomless boats down the dry Todd River bed.
Parrtjima, the only authentic Aboriginal light festival of its kind, beautifully illuminates the MacDonnell Ranges each April.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Always stay with your guide and do not wander off the designated walking tracks, as the outback environment can be disorienting and unforgiving.
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to prevent dehydration in the arid desert air.
Be cautious of local wildlife; admire snakes and insects from a safe distance and never attempt to touch wild animals.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

All entry fees to the included attractions, such as Standley Chasm, School of the Air, Telegraph Station, and the Reptile Centre, are fully covered in your tour ticket price.

Visit Duration

This is a comprehensive full-day tour, typically lasting around 8 to 9 hours from morning pick-up to afternoon drop-off.

Accessibility

While the coach and major indoor attractions like the Royal Flying Doctor Service are accessible, some natural sites like Standley Chasm feature uneven, rocky terrain that may be challenging for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility.

Overview

Discover the heart of the red centre on this Alice Springs tour with stops at Simpsons Gap, Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Alice Springs Reptile Park.

Important Information

Opening Hours

What's Included

Air-conditioned coach
Full day tour of Alice Springs
Expert commentary
Experienced driver/guide
Entry to the Standley Chasm, School of the Air, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Telegraph Station and Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Morning tea
Hotel transfers

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For bookings from 1st of November 2023, all visitors must pay a compulsory $10 National Park fee per person that is NOT included in the tour price and will need to be purchased prior to your tour date.

Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

On the Best of Alice tour you can expect to explore the heart of the Red Centre with guided stops at Simpsons Gap, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and the Alice Springs Reptile Park. These visits provide a well-rounded look at the region's natural landscapes, wildlife, and essential outback services.

The Best of Alice tour takes you through the highlights of the Red Centre, including the scenic Simpsons Gap, the historic Royal Flying Doctor Service facility, and the Alice Springs Reptile Park. Each stop offers insight into the unique environment, wildlife, and community resources that define the Alice Springs area.

The tour includes hotel transfers, guided commentary, and entrance fees to Simpsons Gap, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and the Alice Springs Reptile Park.

The tour operates as a half-day experience, typically lasting between three to four hours including travel time between the three main stops.

At the Reptile Park, you will see native species like venomous snakes, goannas, and crocodiles, while the Royal Flying Doctor Service features exhibits detailing the history of outback aeromedical evacuations.

The tour provides pick-up and drop-off from most centrally located Alice Springs accommodations, eliminating the need to navigate to a separate central meeting point.

The itinerary is family-friendly, featuring educational wildlife encounters and historical displays that appeal to both children and adults.

The tour coaches and the Royal Flying Doctor Service facility are wheelchair accessible, though some natural walking trails at Simpsons Gap feature uneven terrain.

Tours operate year-round, but the dry winter months from May to September offer the most comfortable temperatures for the outdoor walking components.

You should bring a refillable water bottle, sun protection, a wide-brimmed hat, and sturdy closed-toe walking shoes for the bushwalk at Simpsons Gap.

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the experience start time, but cancellations made inside this window are not eligible for a refund.

There are no dedicated meal stops included in the itinerary, so it is recommended to eat before departure or bring your own snacks.

About Best Of Alice

This is a comprehensive full-day tour, typically lasting around 8 to 9 hours from morning pick-up to afternoon drop-off.

Alice Springs is located in the Northern Territory and features an arid desert climate with significant temperature variations between day and night. Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layered clothing to accommodate the changing weather conditions at outdoor sites like Simpsons Gap and the Reptile Park. The Royal Flying Doctor Service facility provides an indoor, climate-controlled environment with historical exhibits detailing outback medical care.

An Alice Springs tour is a spectacular way to experience the very best of the Red Centre in a day. Covering all the top things to do in Alice Springs, guests will experience the beauty of the outback on short guided walks with stops at historical landmarks along the way. Set in amongst the foothills of the MacDonnell Ranges, this Alice Springs tour begins with a scenic drive through the outback to the historic reserve of Flynn’s Grave Memorial. Discover the incredible story of the founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and later visit the headquarters of the iconic outback medical service. You’ll also join a short walk to the gorgeous secluded waterholes at Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm while the afternoon is dedicated to exploring the city sights of The Alice including The School of Air and the Alice Springs Reptile Park. Your Alice Springs adventure concludes with breathtaking views atop of Anzac Hill overlooking the dusty plains and sunburnt MacDonnell Ranges. All this in one day - the best of Alice Springs is waiting for you.

All entry fees to the included attractions, such as Standley Chasm, School of the Air, Telegraph Station, and the Reptile Centre, are fully covered in your tour ticket price.

Always stay with your guide and do not wander off the designated walking tracks, as the outback environment can be disorienting and unforgiving.
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to prevent dehydration in the arid desert air.
Be cautious of local wildlife; admire snakes and insects from a safe distance and never attempt to touch wild animals.

Visit Standley Chasm around midday when the sun shines directly overhead, illuminating the canyon walls in brilliant, fiery red hues.
Use a polarizing filter to make the blue outback skies pop against the red dirt and green spinifex.
Switch to a fast shutter speed at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre to capture the quick movements of the native lizards.

Air-conditioned coach, Hotel transfers, Morning tea provisions, Restrooms at major stops, Guided commentary, Wheelchair-accessible areas at select stops

General Questions

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