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Kings Canyon Slideshow
Kings Canyon
Travel Blogs from Kings Canyon, Australia
Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon
... experience the aboriginal cultures and the way they lived and learned about the history behind ayers rock. The following day we went to kings canyon and started off with a 3 hour walk round the rim of the canyon which included what felt like a thousand ...
Kings Canyon
Tres belle randonnee au matin sur Kings Canyon, le point de vue est grandiose. En debut d'apres-midi, il est deja temps de reprendre la voiture pour continuer notre periple vers le ...
We Dingo to Kings Canyon, did we?
We Dingo to Kings Canyon, did we? Tuesday 11th November - Curtin Springs to Kings Canyon Although it is really hot we managed to get a pretty average nights sleep, or as ozzies say it was 'pretty ordinary'. Then our two car convoy headed direct ...
Kings Canyon
No time for washing the dishes. We were up early for our walk through Kings Canyon with Nigel, Tania and their boys. The walk was a 3 hour (6km) round trip over the top of the canyon. The boys climbed the first cliff with great gusto and left the adults ...
Into the Red Centre
... area where there is the intersection of three landforms - and therefore a place where species that don't normally coexist do. The Canyon was pretty impressive - but very hot! We therefore made a welcome stop at a watering hole in an area called ...
The "Rock"...
... . La couleur est completement differente. Petite marche pres du rocher (qui fait quand meme 9km de diametre), puis on repart, direction Kings Canyon. Andrew est hyper enthousiaste, car c'est la premiere fois qu'il vient sur ce site. Mais il faut dire ...
Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon was great, the winds were out of this world and the rock formations were stunning. The rocks just shoot up from nowhere and there is a real diverse eco system of lizzards, bugs and birds that make it a delight to visit. We walked on a ...
Western McDonnald
... seinen "Gaps" wirklich sehenswert und ich bin von den steilen Felsenklippen und den darunter liegenden Wasserlöchern beeindruckt. Der berühmte Kings Canyon ist nicht weit entfernt. Also mache ich mich auf den Weg über eine Dirt Road dorthin. Ich habe ...
Trip to the Centre of Australia and more
... the famous Aussie singer John Williamson as we flew over and around it. In this trip I flew over and visited 4 states; South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland and of course New South Wales. We started our trip in the early hours of Sept 14, ...
Watarrka et les splendeurs du desert
Bonjour tout le monde, Apres Uluru - Kata Tjuta nous nous sommes diriges vers Watarrka NP (Kings Canyon). Apres une nuit etoilee comme j´ai rarement vu, nous sommes partis pour faire le grand trail du parc. Qu´est-ce que je peux dire, je commence a ...
Kings Canyon
... the road perilously close to our car and an oncoming mini bus, it was a fairly uneventful drive. Locating the caravan park in Kings Canyon was fairly easy and we arrived at around 2.30pm with Nigel and Tania being placed in the site directly behind us. ...
King's Canyon
Today we locked wheel hubs and headed very calmly on some 4WD roads North from Curtin Springs to Kings Creek Stations and Watarrka - where we did a scenic walk, that had a water hole that was a bit stagnant. so didn't swim, but dipped feet, and Nelson ...
Uluru
This morning it was an even earlier start to see sunrise - the fourth consecutive morning I was up at the crack of dawn. We broke camp as quickly as possible by the full moon light and headed for the Dawn spot - not the sunrise spot that most of the ...
Uluru, Olgas and Kings Canyon
Just spent the last 3 days seeing Uluru, Olgas and Kings Canyon. My legs feel like I have run a marathon, we have hiked miles. The climb up Ulura was a killer, I thought it was going to be a piece of piss. Really glad I did it though. It is an amazing ...
Kings Canyon and sleeping in the Outback
... 12 months without water!! Most of these camels were introduced from Asia for the postal services through central Australia....I think! The journey to Kings Canyon is pretty much the same for 500km's.... red soil/sand, scattered bushes, dry creeks - ...
Day 1 of the King's Canyon / Ayers Rock Tour
... parts. Our first stop was at Jim's Place in Steve's Well. We stopped for tea and coffee, which is ridiculously common in Australia. Whenever you go on a tour, you are most likely going to stop along the way for tea and coffee and biscuits. The ...
Canyon Rim Walk
... when we woke up. But mr. t was determined to go for a hike, so we hiked the short way to the top of Kings Canyon at the crack of dawn, and did the approx 6km walk around the rim, which I enjoyed despite the rain. We had sweeping views of the ...
Rain spoiled Kata-Tjuta
... still managed to go to there, though, but we did not do any hikes like we had originally planned because we needed to make our way to Kings Canyon. By the time we got toKings Canyon, the rain had eased off a bit, so we were able to pitch a tent in the ...
Kings Canyon - biggest gorge and great walk
... temperatures starting from October. We had a small rain at night and next day the smoke disappeared. We were ready for a walk to Kings Canyon. The walk started from the car park and it did not seem to be encouraging for us. At the beginning, the ...
Kings Canyon
Nach unserer Uluru-Klettertour fahren wir in Richtung Kings Canyon und erreichen gegen Abend unser 2tes Wuestencamp. Am naechsten morgen heisst es wieder frueh aufstehen damit es beim wandern noch einigermassen kuehl ist. Nach der 3 stuendigen Wandertour ...
5 States in 30 days! Part 2
... of the Australian continent. On the third day we joined some other 9 travellers to explore the rocks of the desert:the Olgas, Kings Canyon, Ayers Rock. Oct. 24 - 26= Sand, sun, rocks...sunstroke! Headed by Willy, a young Crocodile-Dundee type, a ...
Kings Canyon a Alice Springs
... před spanim potkali divokeho dinga, který bloumal po kempu a hledal, co jsme mu my turisti nechali k snedku. Samotny Kings Canyon je super od zacatku az do konce. Rozhodli jsme se brzkym vstavanim predbehnout japonske turisty i slunicko, jez ...
The Olgas to Uluru
... no written language. No wonder they are so messed up now. Rory also demonstrated some male initiation from other parts of Australia. Uluru is a site for initiated men only but guides are prohibited from telling anything about local ways - assuming they ...
Canyonero!
From Alice we drove 4 hours south-west to Kings Canyon a huge stone erm... canyon surprisingly, again in the middle of the desert. We started early to avoid the midday heat and loaded with 9 litres of water hiked up the side in ...
Good things come in threes
... location. Much bellowing later, and we arrived at undeniable proof of the inland sea that once existed in the middle of Australia; fossilised sand ripples. A few manly poses later (man pointing, man thinking, man lost, man looking for keys), we arrived ...
Another big walk.
... up. Once that section was done it was relatively easy. Well stable- still clambering over rocks and stepping over crevices. Kings canyon looks like lots of honeycomb domes. The landscape has been formed form an inland sea depositing sand which over the ...
Kings Canyon
I have to tell you first off that Kings Canyon was much more spectacular than I was expecting. After seeing Uluru and Kata Tjuta I wasn't particularly fussed on going out to the canyon but was so glad that we made the effort. If you ever get ...
A couple of days at the impressive Kings Canyon
... road watching the world go by and earlier a few dingoes in the bush. Sometimes referred to as Australia’s Grand Canyon, what makes Kings Canyon in the Watarrka National Park so rewarding is the incredible range of sights and experiences within ...
Kings Canyon- the most amazing place ever!
... break. Had a snack there: cookies and cereal bars that Seona brought. So nice to cool off! After that we kept walking and took a billion pictures! In just a month and a week I have 1'439 pictures, just to give you an idea! KINGS CANYON I WILL BE ...