Alice Springs - West MacDonnell Range National Park - Finke Gorge National Park -Watarrka National Park - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park - Alice Springs in 5 days. Swim in Glen Helen Gorge and spot rock wallabies at Simpsons Gap, both in the West MacDonnell Ranges. Listen to the Dreamtime legend surrounding the comet crater of Gosse Bluff. Climb to the rim of Kings Canyon and swim in the tropical pools of the Garden of Eden. Do a dawn camel trek around Uluṟu and wander between the steep russet domes of nearby Kata Tjuṯa. Journey through red desert sands, spinifex and mulga forest. Learn about the area's Aboriginal history from the Arrernte people who have lived here for 20,000 years. Immerse yourself in Aboriginal art and pioneer history in Alice Springs. Don't miss this unforgettable adventure through Australia's ancient centre.

Highlight: Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
Watch the rising sun light Uluṟu on a dawn camel trek, then contemplate its majesty over a breakfast of billy tea and freshly baked beer bread. Walk around Uluṟu on the Mala or Mutitjulu Walk with an Aṉangu guide and learn about how Dreamtime ancestors forged this huge sandstone icon. Afterwards take in the steep, rounded, russet domes of nearby Kata Tjuṯa on the Valley of the Winds Walk. In the evening, feast on classic bush tucker and Australian wine under a star-filled desert sky. In Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, accommodation ranges from campsites to luxury resorts.