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australasia | australia
classic larapinta trek in comfort
larapinta end to end
IMAGE: Pristine views of West MacDonnell Ranges | Linda Murden
The Larapinta campsites: stylish & comfortable facilities in the outback |
Caroline Crick
6 DAYS TREKKING
6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS EXCLUSIVE SEMI-PERMANENT
ECO CAMPSITES
5 BREAKFASTS, 6 LUNCHES AND 5 DINNERS
14 DAYS
13 NIGHTS CAMPING 13 BREAKFASTS, 14 LUNCHES
AND 13 DINNERS
14 DAYS TREKKING
• Stay in multi award-winning, exclusive eco campsites
• The Classic Larapinta Trek in Comfort is a trip of the Great Walks of Australia
• Trek the ancient landscape of the West MacDonnell Ranges
• Summit Mount Sonder for a spectacular sunrise
• Visit highlights along the trail including Ormiston Gorge and Standley Chasm
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Trek the entire 223km length of the Larapinta Trail
Experience wilderness camping under a canopy of stars in the Outback Climb Mount Sonder for sunrise, one of the NT's highest peaks
Carry just a day pack on this challenging trek, with
luggage transferred between campsites for you
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Alice Springs and explore the Telegraph Station then trek to our exclusive camp, Nick's Camp 2 | Trek from camp to Simpsons Gap plus Standley Chasm walk 3 | Serpentine Gorge to Counts Point and Charlie's exclusive camp 4 | Ochre Pits walk 5 | Climb Mount Sonder 6 | Ormiston Pound Walk, return to Alice Springs
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
4
GRADE |
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Alice Springs, walk to Simpsons Gap 2 | Walk to Jay Creek 3 | Walk to Standley Chasm 4 | Walk to Birthday Waterhole 5 | Walk to Hugh Gorge 6/7 | Walk to Ellery Creek 8 | Walk to Serpentine Gorge 9 | Walk to Serpentine Chalet 10 | Walk to Ormiston Gorge 11 | Walk to Finke River 12/13 | Walk to Davenport Creek and Redbank Gorge 14 | Climb Mt Sonder, return to Alice Springs where trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusionsonline.
6
GRADE |
MODERATE TO CHALLENGING
Northern Territory
best of the larapinta trail
IMAGE: A team photo on the Larapinta Trail | LatoniaCrockett
9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS CAMPING
• Walk the most spectacular and scenic sections of the Larapinta Trail
• Climb Mount Sonder for a spectacular sunrise
• Wilderness camping under the milky way
• Swim in peaceful waterholes hidden deep
within the West MacDonnell Ranges
• Gain an understanding of the rich history of Australia's
traditional owners and the Indigenous culture
Mt Sonder
Alice Springs
Nick’s Camp
Serpentine Camp
Orminston Gorge
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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WHEN TO GO
Northern Territory
Mt Sonder Orminston Gorge
Fearless’ Charlie’s Camp Camp
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: LAR Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: LAC Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Alice Springs, transfer to Jay Creek, walk to Standley Chasm 2 | Standley Chasm to Birthday Waterhole 3 | Walk to Hugh Gorge 4 | Transfer to Ellery Creek, walk to Serpentine Gorge 5 | Walk to Serpentine Chalet 6 | Walk to Ormiston Gorge 7 | Ormiston Pound Walk 8 | Davenport Creek Walk 9 | Climb Mt Sonder, return to Alice Springs
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
Northern Territory
8 BREAKFASTS, 9 LUNCHES AND 8 DINNERS
6
GRADE |
MODERATE TO CHALLENGING
Mt Sonder Orminston Gorge
Alice Springs
Simpsons Gap
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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Alice Springs
Simpsons Gap
WHEN TO GO REGULAR DEPARTURES
SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL DATES
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: LA9
Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
Serpentine Camp
9 DAYS TREKKING