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Best of the Larapinta Trail – 9 days

Adventure and Outdoors Tours

Nature and wildlife

Sightseeing Tours

Walking and Biking Tours

Part of: Larapinta Trail by Australian Walking Holidays

6 min guests

8 max guests

Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Central Australian desert along the iconic 223km Larapinta Trail.
Traverse remote ridges and canyons, challenging even seasoned walkers with up to 30kms of stunning landscapes daily.
Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow adventurers while our support crew transports your camping gear to each site.
Savour the freedom of carrying just a daypack, allowing you to fully immerse in the diverse desert beauty.

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Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Start location: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Phone: 1300 720 000 , 08 8270 8400
Email: enquiries@australianwalkingholidays.com.au
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This fantastic route along the Larapinta Trail will take in the most spectacular highlights along the 223km track. The camping based trek will allow you more time to explore and soak in the beauty of the Central Australian desert as you traverse the most scenic stages of the Larapinta Trail. Carrying just a daypack, this walk will delight the wilderness lover and challenge even seasoned walkers. The Larapinta Trail offers one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is a bucket list experience for anyone who enjoys walking holidays.

Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this extended walk along the Larapinta Trail will take in the sections along the Larapinta Trail that simply cannot be missed. It also provides a more achievable objective for walkers not yet ready for our 14 day Larapinta End to End trip. There will be some demanding stages as you pass over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 30kms on some days.

The group camping gear is transported to each campsite by our professional support crew, freeing walkers to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.

Itinerary highlights

West MacDonnell Ranges

Tour details

Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Nature and wildlife
Sightseeing Tours
Walking and Biking Tours
Extended
Land – Self Propelled
High

On demand

Accessibility

This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.

Operation information

Larapinta Trail by Australian Walking Holidays

Spanning across the breathtaking West Macdonnell Ranges near Alice Springs, the Larapinta Trail is a true bucket-list adventure for any fit traveller.

Join a 6-day Classic Larapinta in Comfort or 3-day Larapinta Experience in Comfort to enjoy an exclusive network of award-winning architecturally-designed eco-campsites. Relax after each day on the trail with facilities including hot showers, comfortable lounges and a heated dining shelter, with the opportunity to sleep under the stars.

For the fit and adventurous, take the Larapinta End to End 14-day trek to walk the full 223km length of the trail. Trekking the full trail is a challenging objective, but one that comes with an equal sense of reward. The experienced guides are experts in the field, so you’ll know you’re in safe hands.

All of the walks are fully supported and catered, allowing you to walk with just a day pack so you can enjoy the unique and diverse landscape for which the trail is so famous.

Their 6-day Classic Larapinta Trek in Comfort is part of the Great Walks of Australia and has won three Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards for Eco-Tourism.

Let Australian Walking Holidays show you why they’ve loved leading treks on this incredible trail since 1995.

Australian Walking Holidays is a division under the World Expeditions Travel Group.