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ULURU & KINGS CANYON 99 - Amazon AWS
5 DAY OUTBACK ADVENTURE

  ULURU &
  KINGS CANYON
  $ 1599
  PER
  PERSON
  TWIN
  SHARE

     ULURU-KATA TJUTA • WEST MACDONNELL RANGES • WATARRKA NATIONAL PARK

THE OFFER
Australia’s Red Centre is a region of wild beauty and diversity, of
jaw-dropping natural wonders, remote outposts and sunsets that                         5 DAY TOUR
dance across the horizon. It’s also a bucket list destination for every
traveller. Could this be the year you finally experience its ancient
power for yourself?
                                                                                     $1599
Departing from Alice Springs, this amazing five-day tour will take you
off the beaten track and show you the unique sights, the hidden
gems, and everything in between. Begin with a night at leisure in
historic Alice Springs, and then climb aboard the air-conditioned
minibus to explore dusty outback roads, wild national parks and
remote gorges, and gaze upon the vast and untamed wilderness from
scenic lookouts where there are no other tourists around for miles.
Walk along the rugged rock cliffs of Kings Canyon, marvel at the
soaring ochre-coloured domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), raise a glass
to the sunset at ancient Uluru, take a refreshing dip in beautiful
waterholes and much more! The small group tour includes transport
in an air-conditioned vehicle, four nights quality hotel and resort
accommodation, professional tour leader, and more.

                                                                          Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIPADEAL (NZ) LIMITED: 6844434
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THE ITINERARY
Day 1 Alice Springs, Northern Territory                            Day 3 Alice Springs - Watarrka National Park (Kings
Arrive in Alice Springs for an early afternoon check-in to your    Canyon)
centrally located accommodation. Enjoy the evening at leisure      After breakfast, depart Alice Springs and take the comfortable
to experience some of the many highlights of Alice Springs.        Stuart and Lasseter Highway across a colourful semi-desert
Overnight: Aurora Alice Springs, Mercure Alice Springs             to Watarrka National Park. In the afternoon enjoy the 3 hour
Resort or similar                                                  walk up and across the famous Kings Canyon plateau, from
                                                                   the sandstone domes of the ‘Lost City’ to the oasis of the
Meals included: None
                                                                   ‘Garden of Eden’. Feel on top of the world as you walk along
                                                                   the towering red rock cliffs and take in views of the forest of
Day 2 Alice Springs - Western MacDonnell Ranges                    palms below. Finish the day at Kings Canyon Resort where
National Park (Tjoritja)                                           you will have dinner and enjoy the remainder of the evening
The tour starts with a hotel pick up in the comfortably air        at leisure.
conditioned minibus. Over the next three days you’ll traverse
                                                                   Please note: If the temperature is over 36 degrees, the Kings
beautiful backcountry roads with amazing backdrops in this
                                                                   Canyon walk is closed and an alternative activity will be provided.
comfortable vehicle. First up enjoy a short sightseeing trip of
Alice Springs including a stopover at the ANZAC Hill lookout       Overnight: Kings Canyon Resort, Petermann
and a visit to the historic Telegraph Station, where ‘The Alice’   Meals included: Breakfast;Dinner
was founded.
Afterwards, depart Alice Springs for Simpsons Gap in the           Day 4 Watarrka - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Western MacDonnell Ranges National Park (Tjoritja), where          Today depart Wararrka National Park and drive over red sand
you might spot cute rock wallabies during a short walk.            dunes and past salt lakes to Uluru National Park. Drop your
Afterwards relax at Ellery Creek Big Hole, the secret site         bags off at your hotel and look for the most delicious spot for
for Arrernte people and a popular outback swimming spot.           lunch in Yulara village (lunch not included).
Experience the Ghostgum Walk at Ormiston Gorge. Finish the
                                                                   This afternoon travel to Kata-Tjuta (The Olgas) and take a
day with a comfortable ride back to Alice Springs and enjoy
                                                                   1-2 hr walk to a popular lookout to view the soaring rock
the changing colours along this truly magnificent range.
                                                                   domes - these ochre-coloured shapes are an intriguing and
Please note: pickup time for today’s tour will be approximately    mesmerising sight. Afterwards, catch a magnificent sunset at
8:30am.                                                            Uluru (Ayers Rock) with a (now) traditional glass of sparkling
Overnight: Aurora Alice Springs, Mercure Alice Springs             wine before returning to the resort for an evening at leisure.
Resort or similar                                                  Overnight: Outback Pioneer Hotel, The Lost Camel Hotel or
Meals included: Breakfast;Dinner                                   similar

                                                                                      Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIPADEAL (NZ) LIMITED: 6844434
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THE ITINERARY
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 5 Uluru - Depart
Wake up for an early morning departure to catch the sunrise
at Uluru (Ayers Rock) followed by a relaxing walk to water
holes and caves with Aboriginal rock paintings. Visit the
award-winning Cultural Centre after returning to Yulara village
for breakfast. The tour concludes at approximately 11am -
12pm on Yulara.
Please note:
- Due to the wide range of differing sunset and sunrise times
on each individual tour, the order of the itinerary for Day 4 &
5 may vary slightly from the above. Your guide will expertly
make the amendments needed to cover all the highlights over
both days.
- For customers wishing to transfer back to Alice Springs, a
transfer can be arranged for $75 AUD per person and takes
approx. 5-6 hours. This transfer is only available on the final
day of the tour, and is not available for any travellers staying
additional nights in Yulara.
Meals included: Breakfast

                                                                   Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIPADEAL (NZ) LIMITED: 6844434
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the outback town of Alice Springs
Visit ANZAC Hill Lookout and the historic Telegraph Station on a
sightseeing tour of Alice Springs
Explore Simpsons Gap, Ormiston Gorge and Ellery Creek Big Hole in
the West MacDonnell Ranges
Enjoy a refreshing swim in beautiful waterholes
Walk along the towering cliffs of Kings Canyon, viewing the forest of
palms below
Relax with a night at leisure in the magnificent Kings Canyon
Drive among fiery red sand dunes to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Marvel at the ochre domes of Kata-Tjuta (The Olgas)
Witness a sunrise and sunset over spectacular Uluru
View ancient Aboriginal cave rock paintings

ACCOMMODATION
4 nights 3-4 star hotel and resort accommodation
Enjoy a night at Kings Canyon Resort in Watarrka National Park

DINING
Enjoy 6 meals including daily breakfast

TOUR ESSENTIALS
Professional tour leader

TRANSPORT
Private A/C bus transportation

                                                                        Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIPADEAL (NZ) LIMITED: 6844434
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Please note: All information provided in           to availability and not guaranteed until                  availability based on seasonality. Properties will
this brochure is subject to both change and         confirmed by TripADeal, not the property/                 be confirmed, no later than two weeks prior to
availability. Prior to purchase please check        tour operator you are due to stay/travel with.            travel.
the current deal for up-to-date information.
                                                    - If TripADeal and the tour operator are                  Extra Nights
If you have already purchased this deal,
the terms and conditions on your Purchase           forced to cancel the entire departure within              Not available.
Confirmation apply and take precedence over         30 days to departure, you will be provided
                                                    with an open credit less unrecoverable costs              Please note: If you are interested in booking
the information in this brochure.
                                                    incurred by the operator. This fee will vary              additional nights accommodation pre or post
BOOKING INFORMATION                                 depending on group size, however you can                  tour, please wait until you receive your travel
                                                    expect a fee of $50 - $100 per person.                    documentation approximately 6 weeks prior
After purchase, you will receive a receipt
                                                                                                              to departure for the confirmed list of hotels. If
and a Purchase Confirmation, directing you          - It is strongly advised that you purchase                booking your own additional accommodation
to an online Passenger Information Form.            travel insurance with Covid-19 protection                 directly with the hotel please be aware that you
The Passenger Information Form must be              after purchase. If you are unable to travel
completed within 72 hours of purchase.                                                                        may be required to change rooms at the start/end
                                                    because you have tested positive for                      of your tour.
Any special requests, preferences and               Covid-19, the standard cancellation policy
optional extras MUST be clearly stated              will apply.                                               Maximum Room Capacity
in your Passenger Information Form. Any                                                                       2 People.
                                                    Please note: this tour requires a minimum of 8
change requested after submitting your
                                                    passengers to operate and departures are not
Passenger Information Form cannot be                                                                          Child Policy
                                                    guaranteed until this minimum number is met.
guaranteed, is strictly subject to availability
                                                    Please refrain from booking travel arrangements           - No child discounts. Full price applies for all
and will incur surcharges as outlined in the
                                                    such as flights prior to receiving a confirmation         children travelling with their parents.
Schedule of Fees below.
                                                    email that your departure date has hit                    - Valid for Children 8 years old and over.
On purchasing this Travel Offer you are             minimum numbers and is now guaranteed. This
bound by the General Terms and Conditions,          confirmation email will be sent at least 60 days          Please note: Children must be accompanied by a
in addition to the specific terms and                                                                         responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel.
                                                    prior to the departure date, and if minimum
conditions outlined in this Important                                                                         No unaccompanied minors allowed.
                                                    numbers are not met a date change or refund
Information.
                                                    will be offered.                                          Triple Share
Please note: this tour requires a minimum of
                                                    OFFER ESSENTIALS                                          Not available.
10 passengers to operate and departures are
not guaranteed until this minimum number            Travel offer is valid for travel on selected
                                                                                                              Bedding Configuration
is met. Please refrain from booking travel          dates until the 10th of December 2022.
arrangements such as flights prior to receiving a                                                             2 x Single Bed or 1 x Queen/King (subject to
                                                    This travel offer is priced for one person                availability).
confirmation email that your departure date has
                                                    based on twin share.
hit minimum numbers and is now guaranteed.
This confirmation email will be sent at least 60                                                              Adjoining / Interconnecting Rooms
                                                    Single Traveller Supplement
days prior to the departure date, and if minimum                                                              Subject to availability and at the hotels
numbers are not met a date change or refund will    For solo travellers a mandatory single                    discretion. Please enquire on booking if you
be offered.                                         supplement of $550 applies.                               require this option.
Please note: all additional charges are payable
                                                    Departure Dates
direct to your Travel Consultant in NZD (unless
otherwise stated).                                  Please see the TripADeal website for current
                                                    departure dates.                                          GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION
CANCELLATION POLICY                                                                                           Minimum group size 10, maximum group size
                                                    ACCOMMODATION                                             16 per vehicle.
Covid-19 Booking Policy
                                                    Accommodation Used                                        Please note: this tour requires a minimum of
- TripADeal Tour packages are non-                                                                            10 passengers to operate and departures are
refundable. If your Tour package is affected        3-4 Star (self-rated)
                                                                                                              not guaranteed until this minimum number
by Covid-19 related travel restrictions and         - Alice Springs: Aurora Alice Springs, Mercure            is met. Please refrain from booking travel
you are unable to travel, you will receive          Alice Springs Resort or similar                           arrangements such as flights prior to receiving a
either a free date change (credit that                                                                        confirmation email that your departure date has
                                                    - Petermann: Kings Canyon Resort
is specific to your original package and                                                                      hit minimum numbers and is now guaranteed.
purchase value) or an open credit less any          - Yulara: Outback Pioneer Hotel, The Lost                 This confirmation email will be sent at least 60
non-recoverable supplier fees to the value of       Camel Hotel or similar​​​​​​​                             days prior to the departure date, and if minimum
your original purchase for use on any other                                                                   numbers are not met a date change or refund will
                                                    Please note: Accommodation/rooms offered are
package available via the TripADeal website.                                                                  be offered.
                                                    based on a lead-in room type, and are subject to
Please note: Date change credits are subject

                                                                                                        Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIPADEAL (NZ) LIMITED: 6844434
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional Tours / Activities                          Tour Leader                                             Meals
Day 5: Uluru to Alice Springs Transfer: $80          An experienced person tasked with ensuring              Some meals are included in the tour, for all
per person                                           the smooth operation of tours, as well as               other meals; lunches and dinners the tour
                                                     providing practical support to passengers               leader (when available) will offer assistance
Please note:
                                                     throughout the whole trip. Their role primarily         with reservations, suggestions and directions
- The optional tours listed above must               includes assisting with accommodation,                  to local restaurants. It is your responsibility
be purchased on checkout or over the                 transportation between locations, and                   to notify TripADeal of any dietary requests/
phone prior to submitting your passenger             communication with tour guides in each stop.            requirements. Please note; we will do our
information form (subject to availability)           A tour leader may provide general guidance              best to meet your requests/requirements,
- Some tours require minimum numbers to              around a city or village, and offer information         however cannot guarantee that we will
operate.                                             on the place visited on the bus, however they           always be able to.
                                                     are not required to have specific knowledge
EXCLUSIONS                                           on art, architecture, or history. They are              Luggage
                                                     not allowed to provide a guided tour or                 You will be responsible for all your personal
- Visa fees and requirements (A visa is not
                                                     commentary of a city/village/attraction once            belongings whilst on the tour. With regards
required if travelling on a New Zealand
                                                     there and if caught doing so, can be fined.             to luggage, you must carry your own luggage
passport)
                                                     Please note: Tour leaders/guides are not a              from the coach to the hotel room and back
- International / Domestic flights                                                                           to the coach. The driver will assist with the
                                                     standard inclusion in all travel offers. Tour
- Airport Transfers                                  leaders/guides will only be made available when         uploading and off-loading of the luggage from
                                                     particularly required to enhance the experience         the coach.
- Meals/beverages not stated in the itinerary
                                                     of the destination featured.
- Optional gratuities/tipping                                                                                OTHER
                                                     CLIMATE & AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
- Optional activities/tours                                                                                  Fitness Level Required / Mobility
                                                     Alice Springs                                           Our vehicles are not equipped with
- Personal expenses
                                                     The climate of Alice Springs in Australia’s Red         wheelchair access, so unfortunately our tours
- Travel insurance (Strongly recommended)            Centre is one of extremes, with hot summers             are currently not suitable for wheelchair users
                                                     and cold winters.                                       and those less mobile.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
                                                     Summer (December – February)                            Please note: a general level of fitness will be
WHAT TO BRING                                                                                                required. If you have any concerns please consult
                                                     In summer average temperatures range from
- Water bottles that hold up to 2.5l (water                                                                  your healthcare provider prior to purchase/travel.
                                                     20 - 35°C (60 - 95°F), and can soar to around
will be available on the bus to fill up bottles)     40°C (104°F). January is the wettest month              Gratuities / Tipping
– travellers have to carry at least 2.5l of water    with around 40mm (1.5”) of rainfall, however
when doing walks. These are regulations by                                                                   Gratuities (tips) are not included in the tour
                                                     the climate is considered dry and arid for
the local authorities/park rangers.                                                                          price for services of the tour leader (when
                                                     most of the year.
                                                                                                             available) and driver throughout the tour.
- SPF 50 sunscreen, hat, sunglasses                  Autumn (March – May)                                    Tipping is optional and at the customers
- Comfortable, breathable clothes and                                                                        discretion.
                                                     Autumn is one of the best times to visit Alice
walking shoes (avoid white/light shoes as the        Springs, with warm days and cool nights.
red dirt in the Outback will ruin them)                                                                      Sightseeing
                                                     Average temperatures range from 12 - 27°C
                                                     (53.6 - 80.6°F).                                        Please note: In the event entrance to a site is
- Longsleeve shirt for sun protection
                                                                                                             affected by changes in operating hours or public
                                                     Winter (June – August)                                  holiday closures, your itinerary where possible,
TOUR GUIDE VS. TOUR LEADER
                                                     During winter, average temperatures fall                will be adjusted or a similar activity will be
Tour Guide                                           between 4.8 - 20°C (40.6 - 68°F), with                  offered in its place (subject to availability).
Often locals with intimate knowledge of an           July being the coolest month. Nighttime
                                                                                                             INSURANCE
area, its culture, and history. Their role entails   temperatures can drop below 0°C (32°F)
                                                     and thick frost on the ground can resemble a            We are proud to offer a range of travel
providing commentary, routing the tour,
                                                     carpet of snow.                                         insurance products - please ask your Travel
and seeing that people have a good time.
                                                                                                             Consultant for more information.
They are a licensed, qualified expert who            Spring (September – November)
supplies specific information on history, art,
                                                     In spring the weather begins to warm up                 SCHEDULE OF FEES
architecture and culture of the city/village/
attraction in which he or she is guiding the         with average temperatures between 13.8 -
                                                                                                             Voluntary Changes
tour. The guide meets the group at the               30.6°C (56.8 - 87°F). It can bring spectacular
                                                     thunderstorms and cool evenings.                        This includes booking changes requested
required place and leaves the group at the
end of the tour, they do not travel with the                                                                 by you, including but not limited to those
group.                                               COACH TOUR                                              changes requiring an airline ticket, date/

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