Collect your vehicle and spend a full day exploring Alice Springs at leisure. Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Base, School of the Air or the Alice Springs Desert Park (extra charge). Finish the day by taking a drive up Anzac Hill for panoramic views over the city at sunset. Overnight at Mercure Alice Springs

Depart Alice Springs and head west following the MacDonnell Ranges. Along the way visit Simpson’s Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Gorge and Serpentine Gorge. Visit Ormiston Gorge and spend some time exploring the permanent waterholes at Glen Helen Gorge, home to many species of animals, including a variety of water birds and fish. Overnight at Glen Helen Lodge.

Depart Glen Helen this morning for some real outback four-wheel driving. Travel the Mereenie Loop Road through the Gardiner Range and over Walker Creek arrive at Kings Canyon. The Canyon is an awe-inspiring sandstone chasm descending hundreds of feet below the sun-parched landscape. Overnight at Kings Canyon Resort.

This morning discover the Kings Canyon Rim Walk – early morning is the best time of day to do this walk, so make an early start. Depart Kings Canyon, travel back along the Luritja Road to the Lasseter Highway and arrive at Uluru. Ayers Rock Resort is at Yulara, situated on the outskirts of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Experience a famous Uluru sunset. Stay the next two nights at Outback Pioneer Hotel and Lodge, Ayers Rock Resort.

Uluru is the world’s greatest monolith. The Rock rises 348 metres above a sandy plain covered in desert oak and spinifex. It’s believed that two-thirds of the Rock lies beneath the sand. The colours of the Rock change with sunrise, sunset and the hours of the day. Today explore all that this stunning area has to offer.

Enjoy more time exploring this amazing area. The car should be returned today by the same time as it was collected on day 1 to avoid any additional charges.