All Alice Springs Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the plants, animals, and people of the desert during a self-guided visit to Alice Springs Desert Park. Learn about the arid regions of central Australia from interpretative displays and daily talks by the staff. Find out who resides in a waterhole and which critters come out at night, among other fun facts.

Alice Springs to Uluru One Day Tour Private Charter Service is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic desert landscapes of the region. Along the way, the bus will stop at Erldunda Roadhouse for a break. After a short break, we will continue to Uluru. Once we arrive in Uluru, you will start with Mala Walk. After Mala Walk, you will continue to Lungkata Walk. After finishing two walks, you will go on the Kuniya Walk. Our next attraction will be the Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Here, you will have time to learn about the local Pitjantjatjara people and buy souvenirs. After the cultural centre, we will travel to Kata Tjuta (Olgas) for a beautiful Walpa Gorge walk. Your tour group will enjoy the walk alone. Once you complete your walks, we will leave the Uluru-Kata Tjuta site and head back to Curtain Springs, where you will get something to eat from Curtain Springs restaurant. Finally, we will leave from Curtain Springs and drop you at your hotel in Alice Springs.

The day opens with ancient Arrernte rock carvings at Ewaninga, then swings into genuine outback station life at Ooraminna, a outback station that's also a real film set. From there it's sweeping desert views at Red Dune Lookout before diving into Alice Springs' most distinctive institutions: the Old Ghan's pioneering rail history, the School of the Air's remote-education story, the Telegraph Station's 150-year role connecting Australia to the world, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service's lifesaving reach across the outback. The day closes at Anzac Hill, watching the MacDonnell Ranges catch the afternoon light. It's this combination — Indigenous heritage, pastoral history, colonial-era landmarks, and living outback institutions — plus small-group comfort and knowledgeable local guiding, that makes the Alice Explorer feel less like a checklist of stops and more like a genuine crash course in what makes Central Australia unlike anywhere else.

Explore the majestic landscapes of the Red Centre on a five-day journey from Alice Springs, featuring iconic sites like Uluru, Kata Tjuta, and Kings Canyon. This small-group tour offers a blend of guided walks through ancient terrains, cultural experiences, and comfortable accommodations, including glamping tents under a starry sky. Enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Anangu people, ensuring a unique and enriching adventure in Australia's spiritual heart. - Duration: 5 days, designed for travelers aged 18 and over - Small group sizes (4-13), providing personalized experiences - Includes most meals, accommodation, and entrance fees to national parks - Features guided activities like the Kings Canyon Rim Walk and Karrke Aboriginal Cultural Experience

Explore Alice Springs and the East MacDonnell ranges. Visit Anzac Hill, School of Air, Araluen Art Centre, Dr John Flynn's Museum, Emily Gap, Jessie Gap, and more. Discover heroic tales of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Visit Aboriginal spiritual sites before enjoying panoramic views of Alice Springs from Anzac Hill.

Alice Springs Airport to West MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Tour attractions include airport pickup, Anzac Hill, John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve, Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Honeymoon Gap, and return to the Alice Springs Airport or drop you at your hotel. We provide Alice Springs and its surroundings sightseeing tour services in the Northern Territory. Our tour operations concentrate on a maximum of eleven travelers. It is not only just sightseeing tours, but also you get to know about Alice Springs. Our tour operators know the local geology, history, climate, flora, and fauna of the McDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs. This is convenience way to explore West MacDonnell ranges starting from Alice Springs airport.

Let someone else do the driving and sit back and enjoy the scenery of Australia’s rugged Red Centre with this one-way transfer from Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock). Travel by air-conditioned coach through the mystical desert of the Northern Territory while your driver-guide points out passing attractions and shares Aboriginal history. Stretch your legs at stops throughout the journey.

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.

Discover the legendary heart of Outback culture on this half-day highlights tour of Alice Springs. Visit the historic Overland Telegraph Station and learn how residents have adapted to ultra-remote living at the Royal Flying Doctor Service base and the School of the Air. Encounter fearsome desert creatures at the Alice Springs Reptile Park, and take in sweeping views of the West MacDonnell Ranges from the top of Anzac Hill.

This evening excursion takes place just 18kms outside of Alice Springs at Simpsons Gap, a natural wonder that explodes with colour as the sun sets, making it is the perfect spot to paint with watercolours! In this workshop you will learn the basics of watercolour painting in a series of exercises designed to help you to loosen up and have fun. Whether you're comfortable standing, sitting or lying, Anna will bring all the materials and set ups to ensure maximum immersion - as well as a bushfoods platter designed by Indigenous business leader and founder of Kungkas Can Cook, Rayleen Brown

Our 4WD vehicles take you to remote, breathtaking parts of the Red Centre that few get to see. Watch the sun set over Uluru, lighting the rock in fiery hues—a truly unforgettable sight. At the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Aboriginal Cultural Centre, discover ancient stories and cultural insights from the Anangu people. Explore UNESCO-listed rock art sites that showcase Aboriginal masterpieces preserved for centuries. Immerse yourself in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park’s stunning landscapes, including sacred waterholes like Mutitjulu and hidden gorges like Kantju Gorge. Take on scenic hikes through the Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge, and marvel at the towering domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Experience the iconic Kings Canyon rim walk in Watarrka National Park, and if conditions allow, explore the rugged Mereenie Loop or Red Centre Way by 4WD. Discover the beauty of the West MacDonnell Ranges at Standley Chasm, Ormiston Gorge, Ochre Pits, and Ellery Creek Big Hole. Your finish in Alice Springs

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the East MacDonnell Ranges in central Australia on this exclusive East MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Escape - Private Luxury Charter service. Immerse yourself in sweeping panoramic landscapes as you journey through the heart of Australia’s magnificent outback. Take in spectacular scenery and capture unforgettable photos while travelling through rugged terrain, with stops at fascinating historical sites along the way. Renowned as one of Central Australia’s most iconic regions, the East MacDonnell Ranges offer a rich blend of natural wonders—dramatic gaps and gorges, scenic bush walks, ancient Aboriginal art, and striking geological formations. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a fully private tour, guided by an experienced and licensed professional dedicated to making your journey truly memorable.

The East MacDonnell Ranges half-day Private Charter Service tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the East MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. The East MacDonnell Ranges are popular as Central Australia’s most famous outback landscapes – gaps, gorges, bush walks, Aboriginal art, and unique geological formations.

Experience the West MacDonnell Ranges' stunning beauty and rich history with a half-day tour that takes you through the heart of Australia's iconic outback landscapes. From sweeping panoramic views to fascinating historical sites, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure. You’ll explore key attractions, including Anzac Hill, John Flynn’s Grave Memorial, Simpsons Gap, Honeymoon Gap, and Standley Chasm, all while learning about the area's deep Aboriginal significance and pioneering history. Your tour starts with Airport/ hotel pick up and drop off at your hotel/ airport at the end of your tour.

A Relaxed Overnight Journey Through Iconic Landscapes and Ancient Cultures Take a relaxed journey to the heart of Australia and experience its wondrous highlights with this overnight experience. Take in stunning views of Uluru National Park heritage-listed sites and learn about ancient cultural practices. Enjoy drinks and canapes as the sun goes down and tick the coveted Uluru sunset experience off your list. You will travel with a friendly, professional and accredited tour guide on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the heart of Australia. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Discover an unforgettable overnight experience exploring the breathtaking beauty of Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park. Uluru Sacred Sites Uluru Sunset BBQ with a glass of bubbly Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge Outback scenery Mount Connor Lookout (From Alice Springs only)

The West MacDonnell Ranges half-day private charter service tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Tour attractions include hotel pickup, Anzac Hill, John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve, Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Honeymoon Gap, and return to your hotel. With our charter bus service, your group has the vehicle to yourselves.

A Relaxed Four-Day Journey Through Iconic Landscapes and Ancient Cultures This adventure starts and ends in Alice Springs. Take a relaxed journey to the heart of Australia and experience its wondrous highlights with this four-day experience. The extended length of this trip gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the remote Australian outdoors. Take in stunning views of heritage-listed sites and witness ancient cultural practices. Enjoy drinks and canapes as the sun goes down and tick the coveted Uluru sunset experience off your list. You will travel with a friendly, professional and accredited tour guide on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the heart of Australia.

Most visitors experience Alice Springs Desert Park during the day, but this evening tour offers a rare chance to explore the desert after dark, when the environment comes to life in a completely different way. Join your guide on a nighttime walking tour and discover how plants and animals adapt to cooler desert temperatures. As nocturnal creatures begin to emerge, keep watch for species such as echidnas and mala, and gain insight into Australia’s central desert ecosystems in a setting few visitors get to experience.

Join us for a half day tour of the art centers and galleries in Mparntwe Alice Springs. If you’ve been thinking about buying Aboriginal art but don’t know where to start, let our guide help to reassure you and educate you about the art centers, history of Aboriginal art, and its relationship to country and culture. Alice Springs has the most art galleries per capita of anywhere in Australia, so where better to explore the Aboriginal art scene? Our town is vibrant with art, and we are passionate about opening up access to some of the off the beaten track art centers that visitors to the Red Centre might otherwise miss – benefiting both art centers and travelers. We will start our tour with a coffee and a briefing about Aboriginal art and culture We work closely with art centers, ensuring our visits take place at appropriate times. Art Tours of Australia and our tour guides never take a commission on art sales.

Travelling through the vast desert in an intimate group is inspiring to say the least. Traversing a cultural landscape, shaped by the forces of water, wind, and fire, while learning directly from the worlds oldest living culture, is nothing short of profound. During the adventure, you’ll get acquainted with the Red Centre’s iconic locations, including Uluru, Kings Canyon, and Tjoritja (the West MacDonnell Ranges). Reconnect with your creativity by making art outdoors in breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy conversations around the campfire. We will visit Aboriginal Art Centres, meet artists and cultural experts, and eat a bushfoods platter by Arrernte icon Rayleen Brown. Our nights will be a mix of high quality hotel accomm and glamping tents, with our final night spent camping under the stars in swags. You will be escorted by an experienced tour guide with extensive local knowledge and a passion for this desert ecosystem for the entire trip. Experienced artists & beginners welcome.

Departing from Alice Springs, this 7-day small-group overland tour travels south along the legendary Explorers Way, through the beating heart of Australia and beyond. Begin in the Red Centre, where sunrise ignites Uluru and the domes of Kata Tjuta rise from desert plains in powerful silence. Walk the full base of this sacred monolith. Stand high on the rim of Kings Canyon. Then follow the long desert highway as the landscape stretches, shifts and surprises, underground opal fields in Coober Pedy, vast saltbush plains, ancient mesas and the rugged peaks of the Flinders Ranges. This is not a quick pass through the outback. It’s a full crossing of the continent’s interior. Big distances, bold landscapes and moments that stop you in your tracks. Led by an expert Storyteller Guide, this immersive journey blends iconic landmarks with raw, lesser-known outback moments, delivering connection, perspective and the kind of scale that can only be understood by travelling through it.