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EXPERIENCES YOU’LL LOVE
The best part of any journey is the experiences you have along the way, leaving
you with memories to relive long after the holiday is over.
The Northern Territory have countless amazing things to see and do. Here are
10 of our favourites to inspire your wanderlust.
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Ormiston Gorge Kata Tjuta
WEST MACDONNELL ULURU & KATA TJUTA
RANGES NATIONAL PARK
The West MacDonnell Ranges, stretching Journey to the spiritual heart of Australia and
161 kilometres west of Alice Springs, is the discover Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta
perfect backdrop to explore the scenic beauty (The Olgas). Measuring almost 10 kilometres
and history of the area. Take a short walk on one around the base, there are so many ways
of the well-marked walking tracks or tackle the to experience the magic of Uluru. Walk the
challenging 223 kilometres of the Larapinta Trail. circumference, take a camel ride, ride a bike or
Cool off with a refreshing dip in a watering hole Segway, or take a scenic helicopter flight. The
such as Ellery Creek Big Hole, Ormiston Gorge or 36 domes of Kata Tjuta are roughly a 45 minute
Glen Helen Gorge and go in search of rare plants drive west of Uluru. Join a guided sunrise or
and wildlife. This beautiful part of the Northern sunset tour and explore the rugged Valley of the
Territory is not to be missed. Winds and Walpa Gorge walking tracks.
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Rainbow Valley, Alice Springs
ALICE SPRINGS & DARWIN
Not only the gateways to everything that makes
the Northern Territory unique, Alice Springs and
Darwin are fascinating cities with so much to
offer. Visit the base of the iconic Royal Flying
Doctor Service and see the largest classroom in
Australia at the School of the Air in Alice Springs.
Take a cruise on the Darwin harbour, swim with
crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove and brush up on
your military knowledge at the historic sites hit by
Japanese air raids in 1942. Darwin encapsulates
a laidback atmosphere and multiculturalism unique Tourism NT/Nick Pincott
to the Northern Territory.
Darwin
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