Kings Canyon

About

Mentioned in the 'Need help planning a trip to Australia?' image as a destination.

Why go

• Felt like being on another planet
• Offers some of the most dramatic cliff views in the country

Must try

• The rim walk
• Garden of eden
• Lost city
• Amphitheatre

Pro tips

• Do the rim walk at sunrise
• Rim walk is 6km loop, takes 3-4 hours
• Visit in cooler months (may-sept)
• Bring a head torch for sunrise
• Bus from alice springs takes 4 hours

Good to know

• Start of rim walk is 'heart attack hill'

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (1898 reviews)

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