Itinerary
Where to Stay:
Nestled under the MacDonnell Ranges The Crowne Plaza Alice Springs is just a few minutes from Alice Springs CBD and 10 minutes from the Alice Springs Airport. Adjacent to key Alice Springs visitor attractions such as Alice Springs Convention Centre and the casino, Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters is one of the town’s largest hotel, offering guests quality, convenient accommodation.
Nested among ancient dunes, Longitude 131° is a gathering of sixteen tented pavilions where sanctuary and a profound sense of place arrive together. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the ever-changing light of the desert, while custom furnishings and First Nations artworks layer each space with story and warmth. Step onto the balcony, unfurl a swag beside the fireplace, and let the outback sky settle over you. Nestled among rich red dunes, Longitude 131° overlooks Australia’s best-known natural icon, Uluru. The welcome open spaces of the central Dune House include a restaurant and bar with ever-changing views of the monolith as a backdrop for dining as well as lounging areas in contemporary campaign style, ideal for relaxing with an icy drink and exchanging stories of the day’s adventures in the outback.
What to do:
This afternoon excursion takes place just 18kms outside of Alice Springs at Simpsons Gap, a natural wonder that explodes with colour as the sun sets, making it is the perfect spot to paint with watercolours! In this workshop you will learn the basics of watercolour painting in a series of exercises designed to help you to loosen up and have fun.
Discover the unique birds, plants and animals of Alice Springs Desert Park on a self-guided tour. Get up close with dingos, wander through the kangaroo enclosure and listen to fascinating presentations. Park entry includes access to talks, walking trails, the world's largest nocturnal house and more.
Package terms
On sale until 30 November 2026. For travel 01 August 2026 until 31 January 2027. Fly free offer valid on new bookings only, clients will receive a credit equal to the lowest available inbound economy airfare into Alice Springs at the time of booking, up to $750 per person, when booking before 30 November 2026, with travel valid from 1 August 2026 to 31 January 2027, there are limited amound of fly free offers available, clients may select different flights but the free component will only be allocated upto the lowest available inbound economy airfare into Alice Springs as selected by the NT Now consultants. Pricing based on dynamic from rates provided by suppliers and is subject to change. Seasonal surcharges apply. Blackout dates may apply and some inclusions may be closed over public holidays. Car Hire based on H class Compact 5 Passenger vehicle including: Unlimited kilometres, Standard Damage Recovery $5900 upgrade to Ultimate Protection with $0 Damage Recovery fee at additional cost), -tire and Windscreen Cover not available. Ultimate protection coverage is limited to one tire in the event of multiple tire damages, and towing charges will be reimbursed up to $500. Vehicle liability remains at zero under UP coverage. Compulsory Third-Party Insurance, Vehicle Registration Recovery Fee, Administration Recovery Fee and Premium Location Surcharge, this product is available for renters aged 25+. Please note road closures may be in place due to inclement weather, for up-to-date information visit https://roadreport.nt.gov.au/road-reports.Coverage is subject to specific driving restrictions and authorized areas. Please refer to the full terms and conditions for more details. Prices and inclusions are correct as of 24 June 2026 and may be subject to change due to availability, surcharges, fees or taxes without notice. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices are based on per person twin share. Please contact us on 1800 854 897 or deals@ntnow.com.au to enquire. Airfares and transfers are additional unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions and details on our refund policy, view our booking conditions. E&OE.
