2 Day Uluru Red Centre Escape from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock

4.7
(12 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a thrilling small group adventure, offering an unforgettable introduction to the captivating Red Centre. Over the course of two days, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of two iconic locations, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, thoughtfully combined into one extraordinary tour. As you journey through the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, your expert local guide will share insightful commentary, intriguing stories, and hidden gems, breathing life into the Red Centre's secrets.
We have comfortable twin permanent safari tents providing a little more comfort, privacy, and security, or you can try out a traditional swag experience (canvas-covered bedroll).

What's Included

1 Nights’ Permanent Outback Campsites (Uluru)
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Selected pick-up Alice Springs / drop-off Ayers Rock only
Aboriginal culture and rock art viewing
Dinner
Breakfast
Accredited outback driver guide with local tour commentary
Guided bush walks (~5km, subject to fitness level)
Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park Pass included
Sleeping bags can be hired from us onboard for $40 AUD, this includes cleaning costs.
Any meals not indicated within the itinerary. For those with special dietaries, is limited options
Personal travel insurance is highly recommended, due to the nature and remoteness of this tour
Spending money for personal items.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is our main pickup point for this tour, we ask guests to be ready and waiting outside the accommodation. Alternatively, if you wish to be collected from another location please call us.

End point

We drop-off guests at 12:00pm on Day2 in Yulara Resort.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Alice Springs to Uluru

    5 stops
  • 1

    Leaving Alice Springs early, we travel towards Uluru, stopping at Mt Connor (false Uluru) lookout and Curtin Springs for a toilet break before getting to our campground for lunch.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You can also opt for a complimentary pick-up service from Ayers Rock Airport or Ayers Rock Campground, where your outback adventure begins.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Prepare to be awe-struck by the heart of the Red Centre and region-rich heritage and Aboriginal significance which you will learn more about at the interpretive cultural centre.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Get up close and personal with Uluru, the colossal monolith, as you embark on a base walk to the Mutitjulu waterhole, discovering sacred rock art sites and ancient creation stories.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Explore the remarkable Kantju Gorge, home to Central Australia's highest waterfall and an elders' cave, ending your day with a mesmerizing sunset at Uluru lookout, accompanied by a hearty dinner. Camping: Ayers Rock Coach Campground - Permanent Tents or Bush Swags (communal bathroom facilities) Driving Distance: 130km. Hike Distance: 2-3 km / 2-3 hours.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Uluru - Kata Tjuta - Ayers Rock

    3 stops
  • 6

    Rise early and savour a light breakfast as you venture towards a captivating sunrise in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Witness the majestic silhouette of Kata Tjuta, a remarkable sight to behold.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Embark on an invigorating hike through the awe-inspiring Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge, marvelling at the mighty conglomerate rock formations.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Conclude your Kata Tjuta adventure and return to Yulara Resort or Ayers Rock Airport for your onward journey. Estimated drop-off time is shortly after midday. To ensure a smooth trip, we strongly recommend booking an extra night in Yulara in case of unexpected delays within the National Park. Driving distance: 150 km. Hike distance: 2-5 km / 2-4 hours (weather dependent).

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Therefore a medium/high level of fitness is required and a doctor's certificate is required for people over 75 years (30 days prior to travel).
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Safaris
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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