At the very heart of Australia lies the historic town of Alice Springs - the pioneering gateway to a mysterious land of natural monuments, colorful outback culture and ancient Dreamtime lore. Visits to the School of the Air and Australia's Royal Flying Doctor Service reveals two of the facilities necessary for every day life in the remote locations of the Australian Outback.
Sightseeing Highlights:
- Visit the base of the School of the Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service Base
- Enjoy views of the West MacDonnell Ranges
- Learn the history of the Old Telegraph Station
Situated close to the very centre of Australia, Alice Springs is the country's best-known Outback town. Originally settled as a post along the Overland Telegraph route, today it's a lively town full of things to see and do. Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service Base and the School of the Air, two uniquely Australian organisations that provide medical care and education respectively to people in remote areas. Enjoy panoramic views of the township and the rugged West MacDonnell Ranges from atop Anzac Hill. These ranges are thought to be the oldest in Australia. See the generally dry Todd River 'running; through town and view the old Telegraph Station.
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Duration:
3.5 hours
City: Alice Springs
Country: Australia
Tour commences from: Alice Springs, Australia
Category of tour:Sightseeing
Highlights of Alice Springs Tour
Alice Springs Tours
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