Tours & Activities in Alice Springs

Get picked up in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle and begin your "Best of Alice" tour!

Journey into the heart of Australia's Red Centre on a full-day tour from Alice Springs. Hike in the wilderness of Uluru National Park and learn about the Aboriginal culture.

Outback Elite Tours’ Classic West MacDonnell Ranges tour visits the same places that the big companies do, but because we are a small outfit, we add a personal touch and we do it in style. Our guides have years of experience in the Outback and we have a passion and a knowledge base the big guys just can’t match. The West Macs are a stunning natural wonder that deserve to be as famous as nearby Uluru and King’s Canyon. In fact, this spectacular National Park is soon expected to be World Heritage listed. It really is that good! This prehistoric mountain range is broken by a series of gorges and chasms and is dotted with beautiful waterholes, and isolated pockets of wildlife and plants found nowhere else in the world. Relicts of when these rugged mountains once towered over a tropical landscape. Known as Toritja to the local Arrente Aboriginal people, it is rich with ancient creation stories and sacred sights.

Walk among lights and see colors light up the desert

Enjoy a unique experience while contemplating Australia's Northern Territory from the heights with this Alice Springs Balloon Flight. Admire the magical sunrise

Lighten up your afternoon with a trip to Kata Tjuta and experience a spectacular sunset!

Experience the breathtaking feeling of floating silently above the Australian Outback as the sun slowly rises over the desert landscape. Embark on an awe-inspiring ballooning trip in Alice Springs.

Discover the beautiful East MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating 1 day tour. Departing from Alice Springs, explore beautiful locations, stunning wildlife and local history. Feast on a delicious morning tea and picnic lunch amongst nature. Witness the unique natural beauty of Trephina Gorge with some of the best walks in Australia Enjoy a delicious morning tea and picnic lunch Visit the ghost mining town of Arltunga Explore the Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park and Corroboree Rock of great significance to local Aboriginal people Take a picture of one of the largest Ghost Gum in Australia

Watch choreographed drones and listen to traditional Inma music

Discover some of the main tourist attractions around Australia's third largest city in the north with this Alice Springs Guided Tour.

Experience a 60 minute early morning hot-air balloon flight in Alice Springs, float over the Outback and enjoy the desert tranquility with some light refreshments.

Experience the best of the West MacDonnell Ranges. Marvel at the fiery red walls of the mountains in the desert sun, visit gorges and waterfalls, spot local wildlife and learn from your expert guide.

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.

Walk through glowing glass spheres and watch the sunrise from a sand dune

Travel with the peace and comfort of knowing that, should you need assistance on your trip, Civitatis has your back - don't let anything spoil your trip!

Experience a 30 minute early morning hot-air balloon flight in Alice Springs, float over the Outback and enjoy the desert tranquility with some light refreshments.

Explore the scenic desert landscape of West MacDonnell Ranges and National Park on a guided bush walk through the Standley Chasm.

Hidden amidst the rugged Finke Gorge National Park, Palm Valley is one of the most impressive destinations in Central Australia. Outback Elite Tours small group 4WD adventure is like no other, taking you along the oldest river in the world into an oasis in the middle of the Outback and home to the red cabbage palm (unique to this region), ancient rock formations and springs fed pools. This is one of the most unique and fascinating places in Australia.  You will also have an opportunity to visit the local Aboriginal community at Hermannsburg

Hear stories and learn the local history of the region

Uncover the wonders of Australia's Red Center on this 3-day camping adventure from Yulara. Immerse yourself in this awe-inspiring region and discover Uluru, Kings Canyon, and Kata Tjuta National Park.

Embark on a thrilling small group adventure, offering an unforgettable introduction to the captivating Red Centre. Over the course of two days, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of two iconic locations, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, thoughtfully combined into one extraordinary tour. As you journey through the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, your expert local guide will share insightful commentary, intriguing stories, and hidden gems, breathing life into the Red Centre's secrets. We have comfortable twin permanent safari tents providing a little more comfort, privacy, and security, or you can try out a traditional swag experience (canvas-covered bedroll).

Discover Uluru at your own pace – it's like having a tour guide in your pocket!

Enjoy the beautiful desert scenery between Ayers Rock Resort and Alice Springs on this transfer. Enjoy amazing views of Atila (Mt Conner) and stop for afternoon tea along the way.

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Have time to enjoy the region's natural beauty. Travel in the desert sun, visit gorges and waterfalls, spot local wildlife, and learn from your expert guide. Tour attractions include Anzac Hill, Honeymoon Gap (Temple Bar Gap), Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Big Hole, Ormiston Gorge, Mount Sonder Lookout, Glen Helen, Ochre Pits and return to your hotel. While you do your picnic walk or swimming at Ormiston Gorge, we do bush cooking, including Kangaroo and Lamb, and your picnic lunch is ready for you once you arrive.

Discover the diverse landscapes, cultures, and wildlife of Australia's deserts

Enjoy a relaxing one-way transfer and make the most of your Uluru trip! Depart from Ayers Rock Resort or Alice Springs on a comfortable vehicle with air conditioning and an onboard toilet.

The East MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the East MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. The East MacDonnell Ranges are popular as Central Australia’s most famous outback landscapes – gaps, gorges, bush walks, Aboriginal art, and unique geological formations.

See the mesmerizing Uluru sunrise and take a Segway tour

Enjoy views of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this half-day tour from Alice Springs. Tour local landmarks, including Anzac Hill, John Flynn's Resting Place, Simpson Gap, Standley Chasm & Honeymoon Gap.

This evening excursion takes place just 18kms outside of Alice Springs at Simpsons Gap, a natural wonder that explodes with colour as the sun sets, making it is the perfect spot to paint with watercolours! In this workshop you will learn the basics of watercolour painting in a series of exercises designed to help you to loosen up and have fun.