National Local Roads and Transport Congress 2006

Tours

Partners half-day and day tours

Monday, 10 July 2006

Morning tour: Western MacDonnell Ranges

View of Cradle Mountain

Highlights include
Simpsons Gap, Stanley Chasm, Anzac Hill, Flynn’s Grave, billy tea and a picnic lunch at Stanley Chasm.
Tour includes
All entrance fees, guided walks, billy Tea and picnic lunch
Pick up
Departs from the Alice Springs Convention Centre at 7:30am
Returning at approximately 11:30am
Costing
$56.00 per person

Afternoon tour: Town tour

View of Cradle Mountain

Highlights include
Anzac Hill, Royal Flying Doctor service where visitors will see a film outlining the dream of Rev. John Flynn, School of the Air, the Overland Telegraph Station and the site of the Original Alice Spring, Mbantua (Aboriginal Cultural Museum) will complete your tour.
Tour includes
All entrance fees and guided walks
Pick up
Departs from the Alice Springs Convention Centre at 12:00pm
Returning at approximately 4:00pm
Costing
$56.00 per person
 
Tuesday, 11 July 2006

Elite 4WD Palm Valley Experience

View of Cradle Mountain

Highlights include
Finke River Gorge, Kalarranga Lookout and Ampitheatre, Palm Precinct and Art Gallery Tour.
Tour includes
All entry fees, morning tea and 2 course lunch, guided walks, air-conditioned 4WD
Pick up
Departs from the Alice Springs Convention Centre at 7:30am
Returning at approximately 5:00pm
Costing
$124.80 per person

 

Pre and post congress tours

View of Cradle Mountain

Please note that there will be no pre and post tours organised through the Congress Secretariat this year.

However, if you would like to book a tour prior and/or post congress, there are a number of extended tours that you can book, to make the most of your time in the Northern Territory.

  • Territory Discoveries
  • PO Box 2532, Alice Springs NT 0871
  • Ph: 13 43 83
  • enquiries@territorydiscoveries.com
  • www.holidaysnt.com

Highlights include: Trips on the famous Ghan, which departs from either Adelaide or Darwin and passes through Alice Springs, trips to Ayers Rock, Uluru, the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kings Canyon.

 

 

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