Alice Springs Holidays is a multi award winning locally operated company with over 20 years experience. Our knowledge of the region is intimate as well as detailed, with many personal experiences connecting us to events, history, the people and the places of the region.

Alice Springs Holidays

Note: All Alice Springs Holidays extended packages start in Alice Springs and include arrival meet and greet on Day 1. Packages may finish at Ayers Rock Resort or return to Alice Springs. Pre and post touring, and accommodation options are available and we would be happy to book your entire ‘Red Centre’ itinerary. Note: All tours operate with minimum 2 passengers and maximum 15 guests. Alice Springs Holidays’ itineraries are designed to enter Central Australia through Alice Springs and exit through Ayers Rock, taking full advantage of the time available with a forward moving itinerary without wasting time backtracking along the highways. We strongly believe the journey is as important as the destination - which means the activities and events experienced along the way are the foundations on which the highlight sits. Giving a deeper and more meaningful appreciation of the highlight, the climax of the holiday - Uluru Alice Springs Holidays Tour Highlights • The Red Centre is one of those quintessential Australian places that has to be experienced to be appreciated. The wide open spaces, natural landscapes and vibrant colours of the plains country around Uluru (Ayers Rock) where the horizon is a true 180 degrees apart and “flat” takes on a whole new meaning • Immerse yourself in a cultural experience at Hermannsburg and Wallace Rockhole Aboriginal Communities or at Uluru. • View magnificent art pieces at Aboriginal community art centres or in Alice Springs at the Araluen Art Centre or one of the many galleries. • Explore outback tracks to Kuluranga Lookout, Ellery Creek Bighole, Gosse Bluff and the Mereenie Wilderness Area. • Cross sand dunes and river beds and enjoy a true bush picnic in the shade of a Desert Oak tree. • Experience exhilarating four wheel driving into Palm Valley, • Enjoy a beautiful and relaxing day of short walks changing mountain scenery and abundant wildlife amongst the West MacDonnell Ranges.

Choose a tour with Alice Springs Holidays

Day and Extended Tours from Alice Springs 1 Day - West MacDonnell Ranges 1 Day - Palm Valley 3 Day - Alice to the Rock 4 Day - Around Alice and the Rock 5 Day - Spirit of the Outback 6 Day - Outback Explorer 6 Day - Ultimate Central Australia (inc Longitude 131°) 7 Day - Uluru Odyssey 8 Day - The Red Centre

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Alice Springs Holidays’ small group touring is designed around experiences that are active and mentally stimulating while still being rewarding and comfortable. Our experiences have been designed to balance adventure with comfort, relaxation with tempo and elegance with discovery - we have elevated touring experiences to a new high in The Red Centre.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation - a range of the best accommodation is offered on your Alice Spring tour, including Longitude 131°, Sails in the Desert, Desert Gardens, Kings Canyon Resort, Glen Helen and Bond Springs Outback Retreat, while out bush and while in Alice Springs stay at Alice Springs Resort, Lasseters Hotel, The Outback Inn or Aurora Alice Springs to name a few.

Alice Springs Holidays’ Drivers - are accomplished senior industry naturalist guides who have a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share. Fully trained and accredited they represent the "cream" of tour guides in Central Australia.

Luxury Touring Vehicles - the fleet of late model customised 4wd and 2wd vehicles feature air-conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, satellite communication, on-board library, catering facilities and seats and tables for on road stops.

Gourmet Picnic Lunches - Home made cuisine along with bottled wine served in a wine glass on a white table cloth, crockery and cutlery all beautifully served in a bush setting completes the authentic luxury experience of the outback.

Aboriginal Cultural Experiences - without borders and boardwalks

Soft Adventure Itineraries - bush walking and swimming at a leisurely pace for all to enjoy.

Full Service Tour Operator - “Airport to airport service” where no request is too much.

Comprehensive Touring - from half day to 8 day itineraries.

Luggage: Maximum weight of all luggage is 20kg (44lbs). Alternative arrangements can be made for excess luggage to be stored whilst on tour. All luggage is carried at ‘owners risk’. Alice Springs Holidays accepts no responsibility for loss, damage or otherwise of luggage.

What to Bring: Casual comfortable clothing is recommended for day wear. Warm layered clothing for winter, light loose clothing for summer. Neat casual dress is required for some restaurants. Strong footwear and a hat. Several changes including warm clothes for early morning and evenings are recommended, personal toiletries, cameras, sunscreen and a small flask for drinking water.

Getting to the Red Centre
By Air
Qantas daily flights arrive into: Alice Springs from Cairns, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth Darwin and Ayers Rock. Qantas daily flights depart from: Ayers Rock to Cairns, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Alice Springs

By Train
The Ghan Train arrives into Alice Springs from Adelaide on Monday and Thursday at 1345 hrs and from Darwin on Thursdays at 0910hrs and Sundays at 1115hrs