Big Fat Desert Walk Itinerary
Saturday
Pick up at airport or your accommodation with a gear check before departing Alice Springs by bus to Hamilton Downs.
Sunday
Section 3 - Jay Creek to Millers Flat. A spectacular walk along the ridges and into ancient Arrente waterholes.
Monday
Millers Flat to Standley Chasm with evening camp at Angkerle Arrenge with Jungala. A beautiful day amongst the caverns and gorges of the Chewings Ranges.
Tuesday
Section 4 - Standley Chasm to Brinkley Bluff, one of the great ridge walks of the world. Camp on Brinkley's Bluff.
Wednesday
Brinkley Bluff to Birthday Waterhole. A classic descent into Stuarts Pass and onto Birthday Waterhole.
Thursday
Section 5 - Birthday Waterhole to Jay Creek. A mesmerising section into the labyrinth of Spencer Gorge and then the rugged Razorback. Camp at Jay Creek in our own secluded valley and waterhole.
Friday
Jay Creek to Hugh Gorge. A well earned easy day that allows time to explore the remote Hugh Gorge.
Saturday
Morning walk back to the bus and return to Alice Springs accommodation.
Sunday
Personal time in Alice Springs before transfer to airport.
Inclusions
- 1 nights luxury accommodation at the ALICE SPRINGS RESORT - twin share - (single upgrade at own cost) - includes cooked breakfast.
- 1 night at Hamilton Downs Homestead.
- Camp on aboriginal land at Angkerie Arrenge with Jungala.
- 6 night desert camp under the stars (all camping equipment provided).
- All coach transport including airport shuttles.
- Licensed guided Larapinta Walk with lead guide, support vehicle and camp manager.
- All cooked breakfasts, morning and afternoon teas, lunches, dinners and snacks on the track.
- Aboriginal interactions subject to cultural considerations.
- First aid, satellite phones, all National Park fees, etc.
- Surprises that you will just have to take our word for.
Exclusions
- Airfares to and from Alice Springs
- Evening meals in Alice Springs
- Alcohol
