A gentle day’s journey through the Red Centre’s hidden wonders and Australia’s iconic scenery. Enjoy a full-day tour of the Red Centre’s landscapes, culture, and history. In the morning, visit the ancient Ewaninga Aboriginal Rock Carvings, Ooraminna Station Homestead, the Drover’s Boy film set, and the Red Dune Lookout. In the afternoon, explore Mparntwe (Alice Springs) and its historic sites that shaped the town and its role in the heart of the outback. Visit: Ewaninga Aboriginal Rock Carvings Ooraminna Station Homestead Drover’s Boy Film Set Old Ghan Museum Red Dune Desert Lookout School of the Air Telegraph Station Royal Flying Doctor Service Anzac Hill All activities are safe for all ages and require minimal fitness. Morning tea is included.

This is an excellent opportunity to explore the overview of Alice Springs & the East MacDonnell ranges countryside, including Anzac Hill, School of Air, Araluen Art Centre, Dr John Flynn's Museum, Emily Gap & Jessie Gap. Our first visit is to the Araluen Arts Centre. You will have a chance to look at the Aboriginal art collection. Your next visit will be to the School of Air. They offer travellers revealing stories about the school from afar and life on the land and share in Outback students' dreams, achievements, and journeys. Your next visit will be to the Royal Flying Doctor Service Tour Facility. See heroic tales of the birth & growth of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Next, you will reach Emily & Jessie Gaps. The two gaps in the are spiritual sites to the Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people. Our last attraction is the iconic local landmark of Anzac Hill; You will enjoy panoramic view of the Alice Springs. Finally, we conclude our tour & drop you at your hotels or caravan parks.

Immerse yourself into the history of Mparntwe (pronounced m’barn-twa), the Arrernte name of Alice Springs. Learn how it came to be the central hub of the Australian outback by visiting the historical sites that played a big part in the evolution of a town originally called Stuart and its progression to what Alice Springs is today. Led by an experienced local tour guide who will share history and interesting information about the town as you move between the key attractions including the School of Air, Royal Flying Doctors Tourist Facility, Telegraph Station and Anzac Hill Lookout.

Besuchen Sie den ursprünglichen Standort des Royal Flying Doctor Service in Alice Springs, der 1939 eröffnet wurde. Schauen Sie sich die große Auswahl an historischen Radios an, darunter ein Traeger-Pedalradio, und erfahren Sie, wie die Kommunikation vor der Erfindung des Telefons aussah. Es gibt eine große Ausstellung historischer medizinischer Geräte, die auf den RFDS-Flügen der Vergangenheit zum Einsatz kamen. Verfolgen Sie die Entwicklung der vom RFDS verwendeten Flugzeuge anhand einer Reihe von Modellflugzeugen, die Sie durch jedes Jahrzehnt führen. Erleben Sie die wahre Erfahrung eines Patienten und erfahren Sie, wie es ist, mit einem RFDS-Piloten zu fliegen – mit unserer RFDS-Virtual-Reality-Erfahrung. Gehen Sie durch das Museum und treffen Sie Alf Traeger und Schwester Kathy mithilfe interaktiver Technologie. Erfahren Sie mehr über die Geschichte und die Aktivitäten der Piloten, Ingenieure, Ärzte und Krankenschwestern des RFDS und die Erlebnisse der Patienten, die dort täglich betreut werden.

Discover East MacDonnell Ranges & Alice Town Highlights. The half-day tour provides an excellent overview of Alice Springs, allowing you to explore the town and the picturesque East MacDonnell Ranges. Your adventure will begin with visits to several local attractions, including the Araluen Arts Centre, the Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tour Facility, and the Anzac hill. After experiencing the town's highlights, you’ll head out to the surrounding countryside, where you’ll visit Emily Gap and Jessie Gap, two significant Aboriginal spiritual sites. Then you will visit Corroboree Rock where you will take a short walk with our guide around the rock base. Next you will visit Trephina Gorge nature park, and Australia the largest ghost gum tree. The tour culminates at Anzac hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the town and the desert as the sun sets over the MacDonnell Ranges.