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# Macdonnell Region Vacation Packages
![A river flowing through a canyon with red rock formations and green vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340987486/96425590-309d-4b92-ac26-e3b848931744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium)

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### Top destinations in Macdonnell Region

![Uluru at sunset with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054666/811c2dda-ce2f-49f7-aae1-52e39fcf5ff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Petermann](https://www.expedia.ca/Petermann.d553248634374222850.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A canyon with red rock formations and green vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048959/9341fafc-f1f7-48ce-91f0-4e46d3bc713a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Kings Canyon](https://www.expedia.ca/Kings-Canyon.d6048959.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A welcome sign for the Northern Territory with a colorful emblem.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634374226653/73d2cff0-81e3-4e6a-9028-a536fd552e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Ghan](https://www.expedia.ca/Ghan.d553248634374226653.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A vehicle on a dirt road with a red rock cliff and sparse vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634335930728/7f762712-244d-41ed-bb8c-b02b09abab25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Hale](https://www.expedia.ca/Hale.d553248633988455163.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A silver SUV on a dirt road with red rock formations in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634335928131/a5398215-a790-4a4c-81a7-07a7261e12b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Hugh](https://www.expedia.ca/Hugh.d553248634374224063.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A winding road through a red desert landscape with sparse vegetation and a prominent red rock formation in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634374218818/8ca9911f-a477-48aa-937a-265d337776a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Mutitjulu](https://www.expedia.ca/Mutitjulu.d553248634374218818.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A large rock formation with a natural arch.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000465381/90abb012-43f5-424d-8468-6a4277b12e8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Erldunda](https://www.expedia.ca/Erldunda.d3000465381.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A rocky hillside with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052362/a2a71385-4dd9-4807-82b8-e939024df2b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Burt Plain](https://www.expedia.ca/Burt-Plain.d6052362.Destination-Travel-Guides)

![A river flowing through a valley with a steep red cliff on one side and sparse trees on the other.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340987486/33d9b818-8e6c-4d96-9ce2-a15d6d1c89a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### [Mount Zeil](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Zeil.d553248634374222825.Destination-Travel-Guides)

## Discover the most popular places to visit in Macdonnell Region

### Uluru
![Uluru, a large red sandstone monolith in the Northern Territory of Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054666/3bdf9242-b60e-4e73-923c-0ea896771a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 9.8/10 (72 reviews)

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

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### Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
![Uluru, a large red sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory in central Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054666/d1e5f3c9-b724-4b10-930e-aa4b32e803c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 9.6/10 (60 reviews)

Discover Aboriginal rock art and the living culture of the Anangu people, take a joy flight over Uluru and hike through the incredible landscapes of the Red Centre.

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![A rocky cliff with a prominent rock formation and a body of water at its base.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340987486/28f36fd8-82fd-49ba-b1d5-6b366d55db23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Tourism NT

### Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park

Swim in waterholes in rugged canyons, discover Australia’s desert creatures and learn how the Arrernte people have lived on the land for thousands of years.

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### Kata Tjuta
![A road leading to red rock formations under a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965677/48e7e240-8882-4795-ae33-5654ecbce1dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 9.8/10 (41 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Petermann with a trip to Kata Tjuta. Discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its local tours.

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![A man standing on a rocky outcrop with a backpack, overlooking a vast red desert landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319626366674798034/ec3f7f84-2fe3-44a9-9841-725bed1a8183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

### Watarrka National Park

Rating: 9.8/10 (66 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Watarrka National Park, a lovely green space in Petermann. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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### Kings Canyon
![A rugged red rock landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/637574385282105344/2ca5e416-1906-49f1-8833-7744f13e5531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 10.0/10 (68 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kings Canyon, a lovely green space in Petermann. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.

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### Glen Helen Gorge
![A river flowing through a canyon with red rock formations and green vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340987486/96425590-309d-4b92-ac26-e3b848931744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Fly above the West MacDonnell Ranges on a helicopter ride, swim between sheer sandstone walls and discover the wildlife of the waterhole in this gorge.

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### Ormiston Gorge
![A canyon with red rock formations and a calm river reflecting the scenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340999728/e74c40b5-2cf1-4117-a0c6-630bb4ae3b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Walk through the red-stone cliffs of this gorge and watch the skies for the wedge-tailed eagle while you cool off in a waterhole.

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### What to do in Macdonnell Region

![Field of Light Sunrise Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/394956/e0263bf2-e65b-4338-be42-799003099a8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565)

#### [Field of Light Sunrise Tour](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/a.a394956.activity-details?rid=553248634333004898)

CA $120

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

![Guided Sunrise Tour of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/460948/acb99b53-89b9-431b-9095-d95e5d2fedfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565)

#### [Uluru Guided Sunrise Tour with Kata Tjuta and Walpa Gorge](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/a.a460948.activity-details?rid=553248634333004898)

CA $185

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

![Uluru Sunset Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/227309/c4b40dbb-2689-44a7-9e2e-4dd9eb50d9db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565)

#### [Uluru Sunset Tour](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/a.a227309.activity-details?rid=553248634333004898)

CA $96

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

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## Macdonnell Region Hotel Deals

### [Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon](https://www.expedia.ca/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden stool, and a large window with a desert view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/350fb6d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Luritja Road, Petermann, NT, 0872, AU
- Location: 172.5 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 7.6/10 (Good, 1000 reviews)
- Price: CA $145, CA $160 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 5 - Dec 6
- Review: Bedroom and bathroom were spacious, though no seating area inside, only balcony. The resort has a great sunset bar where you can enjoy a drink and watch the sun set over the canyon and the range it is part of. Food in resort restaurant was good and good value and the included breakfast was excellent.

### [Ooraminna Station Homestead](https://www.expedia.ca/Hale-Hotels-Ooraminna-Station-Homestead.h19461722.Hotel-Information)

![A serene landscape with a clear pool surrounded by rocks and vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19461800/19461722/02de92b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Maryvale Road, Hale, NT, 0872, AU
- Location: 111.1 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 52 reviews)
- Price: CA $188, CA $207 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 25 - Nov 26
- Review: Absolutely fantastic highly recommend

### [DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Alice-Springs.h19344.Hotel-Information)

![A serene pond surrounded by tall palm trees and a building in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19344/w3837h2560x3y0-a7b7e51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 82 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 125.8 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 1001 reviews)
- Price: CA $150, CA $165 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 21 - Nov 22

### [Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Alice-Springs-Lasseters.h1047826.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1047900/1047826/470c4d1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 93 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 125.3 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 1000 reviews)
- Price: CA $126, CA $139 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 21 - Nov 22
- Review: The staff were extremely helpful and property was immaculate

### [Mercure Alice Springs Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Mercure-Alice-Springs-Resort.h546080.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, and a building with large windows and a sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/1a861d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 34 Stott Terrace, East Side, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 127.3 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 1000 reviews)
- Price: CA $131, CA $144 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 21 - Nov 22

### [The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Squeaky-Windmill.h26489337.Hotel-Information)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26490000/26489400/26489337/6d5a41cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 971 Ilparpa Rd, White Gums, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 116 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 2/5
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 11 reviews)
- Price: CA $237, CA $237 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 29 - Nov 30
- Review: .

### [Mantra Alice Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Mantra-Alice-Springs.h919275.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel with a covered outdoor seating area and a restaurant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919300/919275/cc7e3b3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 11 Leichardt Tce, Alice Springs, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 127.4 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 7.6/10 (Good, 344 reviews)
- Price: CA $120, CA $120 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 4 - Dec 5
- Review: Centrally located. Clean room. Tired looking hotel Staff were friendly and helpful

### [Quest Alice Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Quest-Alice-Springs.h1774533.Hotel-Information)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1774600/1774533/0609d046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 9-10 South Terrace, The Gap, NT, 0870, AU
- Location: 125.9 km from Macdonnell Region
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 400 reviews)
- Price: CA $142, CA $156 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 29 - Nov 30
- Review: location, staff, was just what the doctor ordered.

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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\* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.

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