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THE
LARAPINTA TRAIL
BY WORLD EXPEDITIONS

THE DESERT RANGES OF THE RED
CENTRE DELIVER THE QUINTESSENTIAL
AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE ON THE
LARAPINTA TRAIL.
Walking the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you’ll gain a rare perspective of vast flood
plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. Over six days,
The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker.
The Larapinta Trail is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages
passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day.
This desert walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent
wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge
tent, exclusive to World Expeditions travellers on the Larapinta Trail. Permanently set up, you just
arrive and relax. Your professional support crew take care of the details like dinner, while you enjoy
the diverse desert scenery.
Carry only your day-pack as you walk with guides into the harsh surrounds of the Australian
outback. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the
stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step. Let the land move
you, as the changing moods of the country work their magic – we know by the end of your walk
you will have fallen in love with the landscape and its secrets, like so many before you.
Accessed from: Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Total distance: up to 72km (44 miles)
Graded as: moderate to hard

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