Why choose this Alice Springs tour ?

Are you looking for a way to explore the Outback without joining a tour group? Join this self-guided driving tour with Clive Gregory, an expert guide in Central Australia, and enjoy the Outback at your own pace.

Journey from Alice Springs to Ross River Resort, exploring the majestic East MacDonnell Ranges. Unveil Aboriginal creation stories, Arltunga’s gold rush, and local legends shaping the rugged landscape. Highlights include Jesse Gap, Corroboree Rock, and insights into Alec Ross’s wartime experiences.

Clive Gregory, an accredited guide, shares Central Australia’s rich history, geology, biodiversity, and local culture, ensuring an engaging experience for all.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.



Make the most of your Alice Springs adventure

What makes Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive a unique experience ?

Begin your journey at the Araluen Cultural Precinct, immersing yourself in the rich Aboriginal culture as you embark on a driving tour through Australia’s captivating outback.

Cruise beside the Todd River, tracing its course and discovering the natural beauty that lines its banks while hearing tales of local legends and aboriginal creation stories.

Explore Emily Gap, a site adorned with stunning rock art depicting the caterpillars featured in the Aboriginal creation story, offering a glimpse into the ancient cultural narratives of the region.

Explore Jessie Gap, where brilliant photo opportunities abound, capturing the mesmerizing landscapes shaped by the great creation battle between giant stink bugs and caterpillars.

Drive in the shadow of the East MacDonnell Ranges, marveling at their wild beauty and discovering the geological wonders that characterize this iconic Australian outback.

Explore Corroboree Rock Conservation Reserve, a sacred site filled with amazing geology, where the ancient landscape and cultural significance come together.

Stand in awe of Corroboree Rock, a sacred Aboriginal meeting place, and witness the geological marvels that make this site a unique blend of cultural and natural heritage.

Discover Trephina Gorge Nature Park, a site rich in natural beauty and history, providing opportunities for short hiking trails and a deeper connection to the Outback landscape.

Explore Trephina Gorge, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty and tranquil surroundings of this nature park, where the ancient landscapes tell stories of the region’s geological evolution.

Journey alongside Ross River, learning about its mysterious black horses known as ‘the Three Amigos,’ and discovering the natural wonders that add to the allure of the Outback.

Experience the Ross River Resort, fondly called the ‘Oasis in the Desert,’ and discover its unique charm, including the restaurant of Outback proportions, as your adventurous driving tour draws to an end.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not Included

  • Tickets or entrance fees to any optional stops en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

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Special Instructions:

    VOICEMAP CODE

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    Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You’ve been sent an eight character code you’ll need to redeem your tour. 

    DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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    1. Once you’ve received your code, please follow these steps:
    2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
    3. Create an account
    4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
    5. Enter your code then select Download Now

    PLEASE NOTE

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    You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.

    This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.

    When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it.

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  • This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Darwin.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.