Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours in Ayers Rock

Sometimes driving through a small part of the Australian Outback isn't enough.  See the desert from above on a morning hot-air balloon ride. This tour from Alice Springs gets you up in the air near dawn for either a 30- or 60-minute ride. Spot wildlife, including the elusive Red Kangaroo, from above, take in views of the landscape, and enjoy sparkling wine afterward.

Savor views of Australia's mesmerizing Red Centre from an unbeatable vantage point - on a helicopter tour! Take off for a thrilling 36-minute flight and soar over the UNESCO-listed monolith of Uluru, as your pilot fills you in on the landmark's fascinating history and Aboriginal significance. Then, see the majestic peaks of Kata Tjuta or 'The Olgas' as you glide over the dramatic desert landscapes.

Marvel over Australia's most mesmerizing natural landmark as you soar overhead in a helicopter. Hop aboard for an exhilarating 55-minute flight, enjoy unrivalled aerial views of UNESCO-listed Uluru (Ayers Rock) and learn more about the sacred rock as you listen to the in-flight commentary. It's not just Ayers Rock that you'll see: look out for the glittering Lake Amadeus and the striking Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) rocks as you swoop over the desert plains. This morning or afternoon tour includes hotel pick-up.

Enjoy an aerial view of Australia's Red Centre during a scenic helicopter tour of the famous landmarks Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). Choose a 15- or 30-minute flight, or upgrade to an extended flight for the ultimate helicopter tour. As you go, hear informative commentary about these sacred Aboriginal sites and the region's geology from your pilot. Hotel pick up and drop-off from Ayers Rock resorts makes this a seamless sightseeing experience.

See two great Australian landmarks, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) during a 40-minute flight aboard a fixed-wing aircraft. Enjoy guaranteed window seats on all flights and informative commentary from your pilot along the way.

See the major landmarks of Australia's red center from the air on a 6-hour scenic flight from Ayers Rock airport. View Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Lake Amadeus, and Kings Canyon. Touch down on the authentic country airstrip at Kings Creek Station, then drive along the George Gill Ranges to Kings Canyon where you take a one-hour walk. All flights have guaranteed window seats and informative commentary provided by your professional pilot.

Combine the best of both worlds on a tour that includes a helicopter tour and small plane tour. Ride in a fixed-wing aircraft over Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), and Lake Amadeus, then touch down at Kings Creek Station and transfer to your helicopter for your scenic 30-minute flight. Take in Kings Canyon and the George Gill ranges from the helicopter. The sunrise flight option is available for early risers, and you are guaranteed a window seat on all flights.

Savor views of beautiful Uluru (Ayers Rock) from an unbeatable vantage point -- on a helicopter tour! Take off for a thrilling 15-minute flight over the UNESCO-listed monolith of Uluru and learn more about the sacred landmark as you listen to the in-flight commentary from your pilot. Alternatively, upgrade to a 30-minute flight and soar over the Kata Tjuta National Park to see the breathtaking peaks of The Olgas.

Fly over Uluru (Ayers Rock) to take in the iconic landmark of Australia's Red Center from the air. Hear expert commentary from your pilot during the 20-minute scenic flight, and soak in unobstructed views from the guaranteed window seat.

Take in the landscape of Australia's Red Center from the air on a 2-hour scenic flight from Ayers Rock to Kings Canyon. Get a guaranteed window seat for clear views of Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Lake Amadeus, and Kings Canyon.

Board a 60-minute scenic flight to experience the desert environment of Australia's Red Center. Soar over Lake Amadeus, the largest salt lake in the Northern Territory, look for wild camels, and pass Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). All flights include informative commentary from your pilot and a guaranteed window seat.

Never been up in a helicopter before? Well, this is the perfect introduction! Your 90-minute tour includes hotel pick-up and a thrilling helicopter flight over the Kata Tjuta National Park and Uluru. Soar over red desert sands, looming sand dunes and wild camels on your way to Lake Amadeus, and marvel over the vast salt lake from the air. It's the most memorable way to discover Australia's Red Centre!