4WD Palm Valley Experience
Full Day Tour
Tour Price
1st April 2008 - 31st March 2010
$144 Adult ; $100 Child (under 15yrs)
(Minimum 4 Passengers)
Departs
Daily (Jun-Oct)
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat & Sun (Nov-May)
Alice Springs at 8am daily
Finishes
Alice Springs at 6pm (approx.)
Tour Code
AK-A5 ; TM-03
Itinerary
This one day 4 Wheel Drive Safari travels through the West MacDonnell Ranges to Hermannsburg, an Aboriginal community and historic precinct which is renowned for its Aboriginal art collection and the works of Albert Namatjira. Either morning or afternoon tea is provided in Hermannsburg.
Travel down the bed of the Finke River, one of the oldest watercourses in the world, into Palm Valley. See spectacular rock forms, white sands and an oasis of rock pools and palm trees. Some plants, such as the cycad and ‘Livistona Mariae’ (cabbage palm) are known world-wide as relic plants and are unique to Central Australia. Visit the spectacular rock formation known as the Amphitheatre.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within Finke Gorge National Park. On the return journey to Alice Springs watch the changing colours of the magnificent West MacDonnell Ranges in the afternoon sunlight. L
Tour Highlights Include:
Palm Valley,
Finke River Gorge National Park,
Ampitheatre,
Cycad Gorge and Historic Hermannsburg Precinct.
Tour Includes:
All Venue & Entrance Fees
Picnic Lunch
Experienced, local, friendly guide
Luxury air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
Complimentary pick-up & drop-off at your accommodation
