LAND OF PREHISTORIC PALMS

PALM VALLEY IS HOME TO ANCIENT AND UNIQUE PALMS AND THE MIGHTY FINKE RIVER, AND IT’S READY TO EXPLORE

GLENN MARSHALL

NESTLED deep within the rugged landscapes of Australia’s Red Centre, Palm Valley stands as a stunning oasis, defying the arid and harsh environment that surrounds it. Located in the Finke Gorge National Park, Palm Valley is a place of unique contrasts, where towering red sandstone cliffs frame a verdant strip of greenery, creating a remarkable pocket of life amidst the surrounding desert country. For travellers seeking an unforgettable adventure, the valley offers a glimpse into an ancient world, where geology, botany and Indigenous culture come together to form a truly extraordinary experience. APPROACHING THE VALLEY, THE LANDSCAPE TRANSITIONS FROM OPEN DESERT PLAINS TO DEEP GORGES, CLIFFS AND RIDGES GETTING THERE PALM Valley is about 138km west of Alice Springs via Larapinta Drive. The journey into Palm Valley is an adventure…

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4x4 Magazine Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, Summer 2024

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