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7-day Iconic Red Centre: Kata Tjuta, Uluru, Kings Canyon & More

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Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
Location: Red Centre, Northern Territory

Discover the magic of Australia’s Red Centre on an unforgettable journey through some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. Travel at your own pace as you explore the vast outback, from the spiritual heart of Uluru and the domes of Kata Tjuta to the dramatic cliffs of Kings Canyon. Witness unforgettable sunrises and sunsets that paint the desert in rich colour, enjoy immersive guided experiences that reveal the deep cultural significance of the land, and take in the enchanting Field of Light beneath a star‑filled sky.
 
Blending the freedom of self‑drive travel with guided experiences, this itinerary includes comfortable accommodation near Uluru, Kings Canyon and in Alice Springs, allowing you to stay close to the region’s most iconic landscapes while enjoying relaxed, well‑located stays throughout the journey. Balancing adventure, natural beauty and moments of comfort, this experience offers a truly inspiring connection to the timeless spirit of the outback.
 
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Journey the iconic Red Centre
Pass to Field of Light included in your package
Mix of self-drive and fully guided experiences
Standard inclusions
  • 7 Days Car Hire in a Compact SUV or similar
    • Pick Up Ayers Rock Resort & Drop Off Alice Springs Airport
  • 3 Nights at Desert Gardens Hotel, Ayers Rock
    • Stay in a Standard Room
  • Field of Light Pass, Ayers Rock
  • SEIT All Kata Tjuta & Uluru Tour
    • Return transfers from hotel
    • 2x Full Guided Tours
    • Light Picnic Breakfast at Sunrise
    • Morning Tea & Refreshments w/ Sparkling Wine at Sunset
  • 2 Nights at Discovery Resorts, Kings Canyon
    • Stay in a Standard Room with Breakfast
  • 1 Night at Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters
    • Stay in a King Room
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Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival & Field of Light

Arrive at Ayers Rock Airport and collect your vehicle, beginning your journey into the heart of Australia’s Red Centre. Make your way to your accommodation and take some time to settle in, soaking up the vast desert surroundings and your first glimpses of this iconic landscape. As evening falls, experience the breathtaking Field of Light installation, where thousands of glowing spheres gently illuminate the desert, creating a magical atmosphere beneath a canopy of stars, an unforgettable introduction to the outback.

Day 2 – Uluru & Kata Tjuta Experience

Today is dedicated to discovering the cultural and natural wonders of Uluru and Kata Tjuta on a guided experience. Learn about the deep spiritual significance of these sacred sites as your guide shares stories, history, and insights into the local Anangu culture. Witness the ever-changing colours of Uluru at either sunrise or sunset, enjoy light refreshments in a truly spectacular setting, and take in the striking formations of Kata Tjuta in the soft morning light, complete with a light picnic breakfast and morning tea.

Day 3 – Leisure Day

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore at your own pace or simply relax and unwind. You may choose to revisit Uluru for a different perspective, explore nearby walking trails, or take part in optional experiences such as cultural activities or scenic viewpoints. Alternatively, spend the day enjoying the peaceful desert surroundings and the unique stillness that makes this region so special.

Day 4 – Journey to Kings Canyon

After breakfast, depart the Uluru region and begin your drive through the vast and ever-changing outback landscapes toward Kings Canyon. Take your time along the way, stopping to admire the rugged scenery and expansive horizons. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, perhaps watching the colours of the canyon shift as the sun sets over this dramatic landscape.

Day 5 – Leisure at Kings Canyon

Today is yours to fully experience the beauty of Kings Canyon. For those feeling active, you may wish to take on the iconic rim walk, offering breathtaking views over the canyon and surrounding desert. Alternatively, enjoy a more relaxed pace with shorter walks or simply unwind and take in the peaceful atmosphere. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the raw beauty of the outback.

Day 6 – Kings Canyon to Alice Springs

This morning, depart Kings Canyon and journey through the Red Centre toward Alice Springs, the vibrant hub of Central Australia. Enjoy the changing scenery along the drive before arriving and checking in to your accommodation. The remainder of the day is at leisure: take the opportunity to relax, explore local galleries and shops, or enjoy a meal in town as you reflect on your outback adventure.

Day 7 – Departure

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your way to Alice Springs Airport, returning your vehicle before your onward flight. As your journey comes to an end, take with you lasting memories of incredible landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and the unique spirit of Australia’s Red Centre.

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*Terms and conditions

Please note: We are proud to be an independent agent to travel providers of hotels, flights and other related services. We are not a tour operator. Details and information on the offer are provided by third party businesses and although we do our best to verify the information, we cannot guarantee its accuracy on all occasions. These offers are not available in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.

  • Book by 01/03/27.
  • Valid for travel until 31/03/27.
  • Advertised price is based on 2 adults in double bedding for travel between 01/12/26 and 31/03/27. Other dates available:
    • Travel between 01/04/26 and 31/05/26: from $2,669 per person, twin share.
    • Travel between 01/06/26 and 30/09/26: from $3,079 per person, twin share.
    • Travel between 01/10/26 and 30/11/26: from $2,509 per person, twin share.
    • Travel between 01/12/26 and 31/03/27: from $2,099 per person, twin share.
  • Surcharges may apply over special event periods and over school holidays.
  • Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities.
  • Airfares not included.  
  • Car hire based on HERTZ but subject to dynamic availability, excess conditions & one-way fee.
  • Operated by Anzcro. Trip code: RACV267DIRC.
 
For more information, please see the General Terms and Conditions.
 
Cancellation policy
  • Full prepayment is required at time of reservation.
  • Cancellation within 30 days of check-in will incur 100% fee.
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