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Unveil the Wonders of Standley Chasm & Angkerle Atwatye

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Standley Chasm (Angkerle Atwatye), a breathtaking natural wonder near Alice Springs. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Australian Outback, where dramatic rock formations, stunning panoramic landscapes, and ancient geological history await. Whether you are seeking an invigorating hiking adventure, an informative guided sightseeing tour, or a peaceful nature escape, Standley Chasm offers an unparalleled connection to the desert landscape. Discover the profound cultural significance and awe-inspiring scenery that makes this a must-visit destination for every traveler. Book your ultimate Alice Springs adventure today!

4.7/5 avg ratingTours from $9918 unique experiencesInstant booking available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$133–$190 typical

Median price is $146, with a range of $99–$819

Rating

Rating

4.7/5 stars

Based on 1,019 pooled reviews with 86% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

4.3–10.5 hours

Median duration is 10 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Sightseeing

94% of tours focus on nature, 100% are sightseeing tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, KO, ES, FR, DE, JA, IT, and NL

Common Inclusions

Common Inclusions

Guides & Hotel Pickup

72% include a guide, 61% include hotel pickup and drop-off

17 Products

West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (80 reviews)
96.5%
3.5%
Great day tripamazingvery knowledgeable
Viator
$126$158
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West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs
Summary

Embark on a incredible nature-based adventure through the West MacDonnell Ranges! Start your journey at Simpsons Gap, a place alive with ancient Aboriginal stories. Keep your senses sharp to catch glimpses of wildlife near the shimmering waterhole. Next, venture to Standley Chasm, a breathtaking na...

Inclusions
  • Morning tea & picnic lunch
  • Selected Alice Spring inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Guided bush walks (3-4km, subject to fitness level)
  • Comprehensive local tour commentary
  • Angkerle Atwatye – Standley Chasm entry fee
Exclusions
  • NT Park Day Pass for West MacDonnell Ranges National Park is required prior to travel
  • Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Alice Springs
  • Tjoritja/West MacDonnell National Park
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
  • Ormiston Gorge
  • Ochre Pits
  • Alice Springs
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A minimum moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks., Child policy 6 years old and over, not suitable for children 5 years old and under., This itinerary may vary to adapt to seasonal changes and occasionally spots in the parks close or do not allow swimming. As safety is our top priority we plan accordingly to ensure our guests have the most fun and best experience possible while on tour., Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing., Alternative, pickup locations are available within the Alice Springs area. To change please contact our reservations team for details., Prior to booking, we strongly recommend guests purchase travel insurance.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.7 (369 reviews)
90.54%
9.46%
spectacular scenerygreat tourfantastic
Viator
$183
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West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs
Summary

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the desert sun as you drive along the ranges. We tour through these amazing ranges all day and stop at beautiful gorges and waterholes, where we can...

Inclusions
  • Morning Tea
  • Bushman's Lunch
  • Entry fee to Standley Chasm
  • Experienced, friendly tour guide
  • Accommodation pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transport
Exclusions
  • Effective to all travel on 1st of April 2025, NT Park Pass is no longer included.
  • Please pre-purchase the NT Park Pass & bring it with you on the day of the tour
Itinerary
  • MacDonnell Ranges
  • Simpsons Gap
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
  • Ochre Pits
  • Ormiston Gorge
  • Ellery Creek Big Hole
Good to know
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please wear strong, non-slip walking shoes, Please bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle and swimwear during the summer months, Please bring NT Parks Pass (digital copy accepted)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Alice Springs: Town Highlights and West MacDonnell Ranges

Alice Springs: Town Highlights and West MacDonnell Ranges

10.5 hrs
4.92 (13 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$190
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Alice Springs: Town Highlights and West MacDonnell Ranges
Summary

Experience Alice Springs and the West MacDonnell Ranges in a day. Visit Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, School of the Air, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and the Telegraph Station, the best of Alice Springs.

From Alice Spring: West MacDonnell Ranges Half-Day Tour

From Alice Spring: West MacDonnell Ranges Half-Day Tour

5 hrs
4.8 (113 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$110
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From Alice Spring: West MacDonnell Ranges Half-Day Tour
Summary

Enjoy views of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this half-day tour from Alice Springs. Tour local landmarks, including Anzac Hill, John Flynn's Resting Place, Simpson Gap, Standley Chasm & Honeymoon Gap.

Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Tour

Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Tour

10.5 hrs
4.83 (65 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$156
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Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Tour
Summary

Explore the West MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja) on a day of gorges, waterholes and culture. Swim at Ellery Creek, marvel at Standley Chasm, spot wildlife and uncover ancient Aboriginal sites.

West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

4.3 hrs
4.76 (149 reviews)
94.25%
5.75%
amazingFabulous tourbeautiful scenery
Viator
$100
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West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group
Summary

The West MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Tour attractions inclu...

Itinerary
  • Anzac Hill
  • John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

West and East MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour- Small Group

West and East MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour- Small Group

10.5 hrs
4.85 (13 reviews)
89.58%
10.42%
greatExcellent experienxceVery good tour guide
Viator
$189
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West and East MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour- Small Group
Summary

MacDonnell Ranges & Alice Town Highlights Full-Day Tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges & famous gaps in the East Macdonnell Ranges and experience historical and colourful places in Alice Springs, Central Australia. Your tour will start ...

Inclusions
  • License Guide service/driver
Exclusions
  • No car seater provided
Itinerary
  • Anzac Hill
  • John Flynn's Grave Historical Reserve
  • Simpsons Gap
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
  • Emily Gap
  • Corroboree Rock Conservation Area
  • Trephina Gorge Nature Park
  • Anzac Hill
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The total duration of the tour is 6 hours and 20 minutes, the rest is for travel time., If any of the tour attractions is closed or not available due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, a suitable alternative tour attraction will introduce and conduct the tour.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

10 hrsEco-Friendly
4.73 (30 reviews)
96.3%
3.7%
deliciousGreat tourexcellent
Viator
$180
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West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group
Summary

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Have time to en...

Itinerary
  • Anzac Hill
  • Simpsons Gap
  • Standley Chasm Angkerle
  • Ellery Creek Big Hole
  • Ormiston Gorge
  • Mount Sonder
  • Glen Helen Gorge
  • Ochre Pits
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If any of the tour attractions is closed or not available due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, a suitable alternative tour attraction will introduce and conduct the tour.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

From Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Trip

From Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Trip

4.5 hrs
4.57 (44 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$92
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From Alice Springs: West MacDonnell Ranges Half Day Trip
Summary

Explore the magnificent West MacDonnell Ranges with time to explore Alice Springs at your leisure in the afternoon. Visit Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm and learn about the Aboriginal significance of this sacred part of the Outback.

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day - Small Group Tour

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day - Small Group Tour

10 hrs
4.48 (14 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$198
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West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day - Small Group Tour
Summary

The tour includes Anzac Hill, Honeymoon Gap, Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek, Ormiston Gorge, Mount Sonder Lookout, Ochre Pits, Neil Hargrave Lookout and Glen Helen. Tea & Lunch Included.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Standley Chasm (Angkerle Atwatye).

MacDonnell Ranges
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MacDonnell Ranges

13 km away • from $28

West MacDonnell Ranges
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West MacDonnell Ranges

18 km away • from $28

Simpsons Gap
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Simpsons Gap

26 km away • from $92

Alice Springs Desert Park
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Alice Springs Desert Park

37 km away • from $28

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Based on pooled reviews across booking platforms, travelers overwhelmingly praise the beautiful landscape and amazing scenery. With an average rating of 4.74★ from 940 reviews, the consensus is that it offers a great trip and a great day out.

Yes, this is a standout feature among the options we compare. Tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, Korean, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Dutch.

The price for the 18 tours and tickets we compare varies depending on the itinerary. Most options fall within the $120–$189 range, though the total spread across booking platforms goes from about $98 to $824.

The duration depends on the specific package you choose. Most tours last between 4.3 and 10.5 hours, with a median duration of 10 hours.

While most options are group-based, a handful of the listings we compare, specifically 3 of the 18 options (17%), are designated as private tours.

It is worth booking ahead to secure your preferred time. To make planning easier, 11 of the options we compare (61%) offer instant confirmation, and about one-fifth (22%) provide free cancellation.

Yes, among the various tours listed, 3 of the options (17%) are specifically tagged as eco-friendly.

Pack layers for everything. Days are hot, but nights can be freezing even in summer.

Only drive on sealed roads if you are inexperienced. Always carry extra water, fuel, and a satellite phone.

Always carry plenty of water. Start your hikes early to avoid the midday heat, and stay on marked trails.

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