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Overnight Uluru Adventure

Overnight Uluru Adventure

From $ 445 AUD

Description

Journey into Australia’s dusty Red Centre and experience for yourself two of Australia’s most sacred sites. Explore the immense rock domes of Kata Tjuta, witness an unforgettable Uluru sunset and enjoy a delicious spread of produce with local native food at your comfortable permanent campsite. Encounter the world’s biggest rock up close on a walk around its base, learn of the First Nations histories woven into these lands and admire indigenous arts and crafts on display in the Uluru Cultural Centre. Short though this two-day trip may be in time, it’s full of experiences.

Trip Name
Overnight Uluru Adventure
Last Updated
2021-12-12
Days
2
Capacity
24
Highlights
  • Join a local First Nations guide on a walk to the Mutijulu waterhole at Uluru, and gain an insight into the histories and cultures of local communities and their connection to the land.
  • The ancient formations of Kata Tjuta and the monumental Uluru are quintessential sights in the Australian outback. Experience Uluru at dusk and dawn to see the changing colours of the sacred site.
  • Enjoy a locally sourced dinner under the stars with your small group, as you enjoy a night at a permanent campsite with all of the creature comforts.

Itinerary

The relationship between ATA and Intrepid Australia For over 25 years, Intrepid Travel and Adventure Tours Australia have been leading brands in the adventure travel business. With Intrepid’s global product range and Adventure Tours’ local knowledge, the two brands joined force in 2011 to provide the ultimate range of Australian product with Intrepid running all of it’s local trips under the Adventure Tours Australia name. Today we’re proud to bring Aussie-made trips to the world, both here with Adventure Tours and overseas through the Intrepid brand, so no matter which brand you have booked through, you’re travelling with the best. ITINERARY CHANGES Our itineraries are updated regularly throughout the year based on customer feedback and to reflect the current situation in each destination. The information included in this Essential Trip Information may therefore differ from when you first booked your trip. It is important that you review this information prior to travel so that you have the latest updates. Due to weather, local conditions, transport schedules, public holidays, or other factors, further changes may be necessary to your itinerary once in-country. The order and timing of included activities in each location may also vary seasonally to ensure our travellers have the best experience. Your tour leader will keep you up to date with any such changes once on tour. ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CULTURAL EXPERIENCES & COMMUNITIES Due to cultural sensitivities, entry to particular parts of local First Nations communities may be unavailable. Where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander guides are unavailable in the Red Centre an Intrepid leader will lead the interpretive cultural walk. Top End cultural experiences are only available during the dry season (May-Oct) as sites are subject to flooding. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander guides may be absent due to cultural commitments with minimal prior notification and Intrepid reserves the right to amend the itinerary in these circumstances with no obligation to refund.

Day 1 - Yulara/Kata Tjuta/Uluru
Welcome to the Red Centre! Start the day by visiting the 36 red rock domes of Kata Tjuta, getting up close to this ancient geological formation. Get to know the domes, dunes and gullies on a walk through Kata Tjuta. Afterwards, make your way to Uluru as the sun sets – watch as the colours of this sacred rock changes as dusk sets in. The perfect end to a remarkable day is awaiting you back at camp, as you enjoy a delicious meal with your small group and local leader under the stars. Spend the night in twin share permanent tents, with comfortable beds, linen, towels, lighting and cooling fans provided.
Day 2 - Uluru Sunrise
An early start today is rewarded with an Uluru sunrise. While the morning is fresh, enjoy a walk around the base of Uluru. After your stroll, walk to the cave paintings near Mutitjulu Waterhole at the base of Uluru. You will be in the hands of an Anangu guide who will share the stories of this unique landscape and explain the art, the culture and their community's connection to to the lnd. The on-site Cultural Centre also houses an extensive collection of First Nations arts and crafts for you to browse and available to purchase. Afterwards, transfer back to the Ayers Rock Resort, where your trip ends on arrival.

Trip Dates

StartEndPrice FromRoom Type
28-12-202129-12-2021AUD $ 445-

Accommodation

Permanent, furnished tented camp (with shared facilities) (1 nt)

Transport

All terrain vehicle

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