Kings Canyon

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★ 4.8 (1K+ reviews) • 1K+ booked
Kings Canyon is an amazing place to visit in Australia’s Northern Territory, right in Watarrka National Park. This spot is famous for its huge sandstone walls and rough landscape. You can even see the beautiful George Gill Range from here. One exciting thing to do is the Kings Canyon Rim Walk. It's a tough hike, but it has incredible views and cool rock formations like the Lost City and the Garden of Eden. If you’re looking for something easier, try the Creek Walk along the canyon floor, where you can look up at the high cliffs around you. With its breathtaking scenery and special cultural experiences, Kings Canyon is a place to add to your travel list!
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Kings Canyon, Kings Canyon, Petermann, Macdonnell Region, Northern Territory, Australia

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Kings Canyon and Outback Panoramas Tour

Kings Canyon and Outback Panoramas Tour

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Kings Canyon Scenic Helicopter Flights

Kings Canyon Scenic Helicopter Flights

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Kings Canyon Transfer

Kings Canyon Transfer

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2D1N Overnight Kings Canyon Experience

2D1N Overnight Kings Canyon Experience

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Kings Canyon & Lake Amadeus Helicopter Flight

Kings Canyon & Lake Amadeus Helicopter Flight

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Uluru, Kata Tjuta & Kings Canyon Plane Flight

Uluru, Kata Tjuta & Kings Canyon Plane Flight

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Piti Pass Half Day Combination Tours in Kata Tjuta

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8D7N Trip between Adelaide and Uluru Adventure Tour

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Shared Shuttle Bus Transfers between Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon

Shared Shuttle Bus Transfers between Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon

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Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon

Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon

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Things to do at Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon Rim Walk

The Kings Canyon Rim Walk is one of the best hikes you can take in Kings Canyon. It's a 6-kilometer loop that lets you walk along the canyon's edge, giving you amazing views all around. You'll even go down into the Garden of Eden, a green spot right in the middle of a desert. The hike is a bit tough with a steep climb, but the incredible views of the rocky cliffs and sandstone walls make it worth it!

Cultural Tour

Take a cultural tour at Kings Canyon National Park to explore the area's cultural and geological history. An expert guide will share cool stories about places like Priscilla's Crack and the Lost City. You'll also learn about the unique plants and animals that live here. This adventure is your chance to discover hidden secrets and ancient stories in the stunning Kings Canyon of the Northern Territory!

Light Towers

Light Towers is an amazing light and sound show at Discovery Resorts. It features 69 towers, each about two meters tall, changing colors to spooky music. You can choose from three different times to see it: 'Sunrise,' 'By Night,' or the special 'Sunset' session.

Luritja Lookout

If you want to see a beautiful desert sunset, check out Luritja Lookout in Kings Canyon. As the sun goes down, the sky changes to bright colors like red, orange, and pink, which are reflected on the rocky landscape. Pack a blanket and enjoy the stunning sunset show.

Karrke Aboriginal Cultural Tour

Join the Karrke Aboriginal Cultural Tour to learn more about the history of the local Aboriginal people. You'll get to see ancient weapons, play with musical instruments, and learn cool bush survival skills in this hands-on experience!

Helicopter Tours

Take to the skies with a Helicopter Tour over Kings Canyon. You'll zoom over the George Gill Range, Carmichaels Crag, and the stunning cliffs of Kings Canyon in the Northern Territory. This adventure gives you a view you can't see from the ground, showing off the incredible beauty of central Australia.

Kings Creek Walk

The Kings Creek Walk is perfect if you want a relaxed adventure in Kings Canyon. This walk leads you through the bottom of the canyon and ends at a stunning lookout point. Along the way, you can admire the tall sandstone walls and maybe even see some local animals. It's not as hard or long as the Rim Walk, but you'll still get to enjoy amazing views.