Outback Adventure 2019 Day 14 Alice Springs - West Macdonnell Ranges - Alice Springs Drive, walk, swot flies, swim, drive, walk, swot flies, swim. That pretty much summed up our day today. We left the caravans at 8.45am to begin our drive out to the West Macdonnell Ranges . It is a 130k drive out to Glen Helen Homestead which was our furthest point today - and we wanted to explore all the gorges, gaps and swimming holes in between. We started our exploration...

Our track so far. Covers our drives and hikes. 4809kms so far as of tonight at half time!

Outback Adventure 2019 Day 13 Kings Canyon - Erldunda - Finke River - Alice Springs We awoke to cloudy skies this morning for the first time this trip. There was no chance of rain but it was strange nevertheless. The sun did manage to put on a show briefly but then hid behind the cloud over for most of our morning. We packed up and got underway just after 8.30 this morning heading for Alice Springs. Our drive back to both the Lasseter highway and then Stuart...

Outback Adventure 2019 Day 12 Kings Canyon The campground came alive at 6.30 this morning. Everyone was on the move - some gearing up for the 6.8km Rim Walk of the Canyon, and some moving on. We had the alarm set for 6.45 and so felt ripped off at the lost 15 mins. Last night was hot! It didn’t get below 24 degrees and even though we had a gusty breeze it was a hot one. We knew that today’s forecast was for 37 so we’re not surprised. We are very lucky ...

Outback Adventure 2019 Day 11 Yulara - Kings Canyon Today was move day. We got moving after the morning peak hour in the campground and after breakfast needed to swap around a tyre on the caravan that was wearing strangely. The exercise complete, we hit the road just after 9.30am to head out to Kings Canyon. Along the way of a fairly uneventful 300 odd kms we drive past a lone camel hanging out in the outback. We arrived at Kings Canyon Resort (the only plac...