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Adventure
Tours Australia
3 Day - Alice Springs to Darwin (Including Mataranka, Katherine
and Devils Marbles)
Departs Alice Springs and Finishes at Darwin
Tour Code: ATA_67_PBAD
A 3 Day
camping mini coach visiting Adelaide River, Katherine Gorge,
Mataranka Springs, Daly Waters, Tennant Creek, Devils Marbles.
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As
a valued agent www.australia4tours.com offer tours
from Adventure Tours Australia an award
winning company specialising in active, small group
safaris for the adventurous traveller. We offer an extensive
range of tours
here
exploring the highlights and hidden delights of Australia.
Our
tours are nature-based with the emphasis on the unique
scenery, wildlife and Aboriginal culture of each area
and they cater for everyone from the fit and adventurous
who want to get off the beaten track to those who prefer
the sound of ‘soft adventure’ and more comfortable facilities!
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| Tour
Prices |
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1st April 2007 - 31st March 2008
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| Adult:
AUD$395 |
| Child:
AUD$315 (8-12yrs old) |
| Extras:
fuel levy $10 are payable on morning of departure.
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All
prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST) based
on per person |
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| Tour
Prices |
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1st April 2008 - 31st March 2009
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| Adult:
AUD$425
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| Child:
*AUD$335 (8-12yrs
old) |
| Extras:
fuel levy $10 are payable on morning of departure.
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All
prices are in Australian Dollars (includes 10% GST) based
on per person |
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| Child
Policy |
Children
0-7 unable to travel, Children 8 -12 years |
| Discounts |
Specials:
Book a tour from this site
and receive a 5% earlybird discount |
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Days Departs |
Apr,
Nov-Mar: Tue, Thu, Sat
May-Jun: Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Jul-Oct: Daily |
| Depart
From |
Alice
Springs. 06:00am |
| Duration: |
3
Days |
| Tour
Finishes |
Darwin
approx 7:00-8:00pm |
| Max
People |
16/24 (Mini Bus) |
| Accommodation |
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Permanent
Campsites - have permanently
erected tents (multi-share), permanent cooking facilities
and purpose-built fire pits, screened eating areas, share
showers and toilets. |
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| Vehicle |
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Toyota
Coaster mini-bus - (max 22 seats) or Mitsubishi
Rosa mini-bus (max 24 seats) - front facing air-conditioned
vehicle.
We
use our coaches in locations where there are large driving
distances on sealed roads as the larger vehicles provide
greater comfort. In all other circumstances, we focus
on providing a small group experience with an average
maximum group size of 16.
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| Suitability |
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Maximum
Walks: Hikes
up to 6-8kms per day. A reasonable level of fitness
is required as there will be some walking to view places
of interest. Suitable for soft adventures with a passion
for bushwalking and exploring the wonders of Kakadu and
Litchfield National parks. |
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| What
to Bring |
Sturdy
walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, swimming gear,
towel & toiletries, water bottle, torch, insect repellent,
camera & film, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired for $15).
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| What's
Included |
Kitty,
experienced tour guides, air-conditioned vehicle, meals as indicated,
accommodation transfers, 2 night camping fees & equipment. |
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Not Included |
$10
fuel levy, Optionals |
| Trip
Highlights |
Adelaide
River, Katherine Gorge, Mataranka Springs, Daly Waters, Tennant
Creek, Devils Marbles. |
| Conditions |
General
Information and conditions of travel |
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ITINERARY
Day
1 - Alice Springs to Banka Banka
Today
we cross the Tropic of Capricorn, see the amazing Devils
Marbles, visit an Aboriginal art gallery, stop
for a swim (summer only) at picturesque Mary Ann Dam then
pass through Tennant Creek as we head to historic Banka
Banka Cattle Station for dinner and overnight camp. (LD)
Day
2 - Banka Banka to Katherine Gorge
Call
in at the most famous outback pub at Daly Waters, have
a swim in Mataranka Thermal Springs, then head to the
magnificent Katherine Gorge for overnight camp. (BLD)
Day
3 - Katherine Gorge to Darwin
Spend
half a day at the spectacular Katherine Gorge (canoe,
cruise or helicopter ride at own expense) before heading
to Darwin via Edith Falls and Adelaide River.
(BL)
Think
about some of these options:
6 Day Alice Springs to Darwin incl. Kakadu
6 Day Alice Springs to Darwin incl. Uluru
7 Day Red Rocket from Alice Springs to Darwin
9 Day - Cloud 9 Alice Springs to Darwin
10 Day Alice Springs to Darwin
11 Day - Heaven 11 Alice Springs to Darwin
12 Day Territory in Depth Alice Springs to Darwin
14 Day Adelaide to Darwin Safari
18 Day Melbourne to Darwin Safari
21 Day Sydney to Darwin
Notes:
* Itinerary may vary according to Traditional Owner & National
Park requirements, seasonal conditions. Attractions
will be substituted with others of interest
* This is a code-shared tour with Outback Safaris & Wayward
Bus - subsidiary tour divisions of Adventure Tours.
*Where accommodation is not available we reserve the right
to use another property of similar or better quality.
*Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4pm the day before travel.
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All itineraries are a guideline only.
* Agents comment:
Time at destination 'Icons' may vary due to the long distance
to be travelled each day.
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THE
ADVENTURE TOUR DIFFERENCE
- Scheluded
tours operate.
- As
the Northern Territory's leading small group safari company,
we run tours to some of Australia's most famous landmarks
including Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kakadu National Park.
- From
the tropical Top End to the spiritual heart of the Red Centre,
from Aboriginal Culture to abundant wildlife - our experienced
guides will help you discover the best of this unique and
special state.
- Adventure
Tours Australia are an award winning company specialising
in active, small group safaris for the adventurous traveller.
- We
offer an extensive range of tours exploring the highlights
and hidden delights of the Northern Territory, South Australia,
Tasmania, Western Australia and Tropical North Queensland.
- Our
tours are nature-based with the emphasis on the unique scenery,
wildlife and Aboriginal culture of each area and they cater
for everyone from the fit and adventurous who want to get
off the beaten track to those who prefer the sound of ‘soft
adventure’ and more comfortable facilities!
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| Note:
Luggage |
Personal
luggage 15kgs: Is limited to an overnight bag of max
15kgs and a day pack. |
| National
Parks |
Some
activities within Australia's National parks are dependant
on the weather and observance of cultural traditions,
therefore itineraries are subject to change. |
| Note
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Please note that all itineraries are a guideline only
and are subject to change.
* Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4pm the day before travel
with the tour operator only. |
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About
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We seek out tours from only reputable experienced tour companies
to some of Australia's most famous landmarks including Uluru
Kata Tjuta National Park(Ayers Rock) and Kakadu National Park.
From
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from Aboriginal Culture to abundant wildlife - then onto Adelaide
and Cairns we have sourced an excellent range of tours for
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Australia
4 Wheel Drive Rentals
Australia Business Number 54 561 356 425
Australian
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Australia
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Australia
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