- Day Trips
- Alice Springs
- A Town Like Alice Half Day Tour Depart from Alice Springs
A Town Like Alice Half Day Tour Depart from Alice Springs
- Alice Springs
- English
- 4 hours (approx.)
- Free Cancellation prior to 7 days of travel date
- Instant Confirm
Standard Inclusions
- 1. Entry to the School of the Air
- 2. Entry to Royal Flying Doctor Service
- 3. Entry to Telegraph Station
- 4. Entry to The Alice Springs Reptile Centre
- 5. Experienced Driver Guide
- 6. Comprehensive commentary
- 7. Travel in an air-conditioned coach
- 8. Transport from/to selected hotels
$165.00
1 Key Facts
Included
- 1. Entry to the School of the Air
- 2. Entry to Royal Flying Doctor Service
- 3. Entry to Telegraph Station
- 4. Entry to The Alice Springs Reptile Centre
- 5. Experienced Driver Guide
- 6. Comprehensive commentary
- 7. Travel in an air-conditioned coach
- 8. Transport from/to selected hotels
Not included
- 1. Food & beverages not listed as Inclusions
- 2. Souvenirs
- 3. Travel Insurance
Destination | Alice Springs |
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Depature point | ● Departs: - Season 1 (March - November): Daily - Season 2 (December - February): Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays Tour does not run from 24 December to 03 January inclusive ● Departure Point: Alice Springs ● Departure Time: 13:45 (approx.) Complementary transfer from/to selected hotels included before departure time ● Arrives back at approximately 18:00 |
How to get there | Complimentary transfer from/to selected hotels included. Please indicate the name of your hotel at the point of booking - the most convenient pick-up location and time will be advised in your booking confirmation. |
Reconfirmation requirements | Please be advised you are required to contact The Service Provider 24 hours prior to the travel date during business hours to reconfirm your booking, pick up location and time, and departure time with your confirmation number. Please adjust your travel plan according to the details given by The Service Provider at time of reconfirming. |
Check-in requirements | Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the pick-up time at your booked pick up location. There might be 5-10 minutes delay depends on the traffic on the day. If you think the pick is late or you are not being picked up, please call The Service Provider and quote your confirmation number to double check. |
What to bring/wear | ● Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions, eg. jacket for cooler months. ● Comfortable enclosed walking shoes ● Protective clothing, hat, sunscreen lotion, and sunglasses ● Water bottle to hold 1 litre, Snacks ● Money/credit card for optional purchases |
Other info | 【Important Post-Covid Service Information】 Please refer to https://www.aatkings.com/ for the latest updates during the post-Covid period. ************************************************************************************************************ ● Low level of fitness required |
2 Overview
A Town Like Alice Half Day Tour
Alice Springs
Located just 200 kilometres from the geographical centre of Australia is the outback town of Alice Springs, affectionately known as 'Alice'.
There's plenty to see and do in and around this isolated town; visit the home of unique outback community services the Royal Flying Doctor Service and School of the Air, wander through the town centre where you'll find local Aboriginal art on display and meet friendly locals who'll share their amazing stories about life in the outback.
Highlights
- Hear from your Driver Guide how Alice Springs began as a radio repeater station along the Overland Telegraph Line
- Call into the School of the Air, which provides education to primary school aged children living on remote properties in the Northern Territory
- Explore the Telegraph Station, site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs, and learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 60 years
- Visit the headquarters of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, which delivers medical services to those who live and work in remote rural Australia
- At the Alice Springs Reptile Centre, encounter goannas, frill-neck lizards, and meet Terry the saltwater crocodile!
- Top off your afternoon with a panoramic view over Alice and the surrounding West MacDonnell Ranges, from the top of Anzac Hill
Located just 200 kilometres from the geographical centre of Australia is the outback town of Alice Springs, affectionately known as 'Alice'.
Explore the Telegraph Station, site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs, and learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 60 years
At the Alice Springs Reptile Centre, encounter goannas, frill-neck lizards, and meet Terry the saltwater crocodile!
3 Policy
Cancellation Policy
● If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
● If you cancel between 0 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
● If no show, no refund.