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Uluru Overnight Escape 2 Day - Basic Swag from Ayers Rock/Yulara

Starting From From $553.37 per person Current Project Expedition rate
2 Days 3.98 / 5 0 reviews Moderate activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Autopia Tours (Northern Territory)
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The Experience

What your day looks like

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).

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • This Ayers Rock (Uluru) overnight escape is an introduction to UluruKata Tjuta National Park
  • Guests will sleep on the ground outdoors under the stars.
  • Finishes in Yulara / Ayers Rock on day 2 of the trip.
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Yulara

Sightseeing at Uluru Rock. Ayers Rock Airport to Uluru / Ayers Rock Departing from Ayers Rock/Yulara (Uluru Airport) we join the tour group in Uluru before we head to the Red Centre’s indigenous interpretive cultural centre where we have a chance to learn about the cultural, ecological, historical and geological significance of this very special national park.

Continued

Yulara

Hiking at Mutitjulu. 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.

Continued

Yulara

Eco Tour at Kantju Gorge. 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.

Continued

Yulara

Other at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park. Dinner (lunch not included for guests being collected from Ayers Rock)

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Yulara

Other at Uluru Rock. Camping: Ayers Rock Coach Campground - Permanent Tents or Bush Swags (communal bathroom facilities)

Day 2

Yulara

Nature Walks at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park. Uluru National Park to Kata Tjuta Rise early and savor 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. Embark on an invigorating hike through the awe-inspiring Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge, marveling at the mighty conglomerate rock formations.

Continued

Yulara

Hiking. Conclude your exploration of Kata Tjuta, and head back to Yulara Airport to either meet your adjoining flight (or feel free to add an additional night's stay at our safari camp for an extra fee.) Estimated drop-off time around mid-day.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Guided bush walks (~5km, subject to fitness level) All National Park pass entry fees Accredited outback driver guide & host Comprehensive local tour commentary Air-conditioned bus travel Selected pick-up Ayers Rock Airport / drop-off Ayers Rock only

Not Included

Sleeping bags can be hired from us onboard. You are more than welcome to bring your own. Any meals not indicated within the itinerary. For those with special dietaries, we recommend you bring snacks as options are limited in the outback. Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point. Personal travel insurance is highly recommended Personal expenses

What to Bring

2L Refillable water bottle Wide-brimmed hat Sunglasses & sunscreen Swimwear Beach towels & toiletries Comfortable sturdy hiking shoes (tread closed-toe shoes) All-weather clothing (extreme conditions inc wind, heat, cold, day/night) 15kg soft bag & small day pack Tropical strength insect repellent Mosquito or fly net (summer months) Flashlight, headlamp or torch Camera, money for snacks and meals Bring your own sleeping bag & pillow (optional - if staying in a swag) Power bank (limited access to power to charge phone or cameras)

Restrictions

Children aged between 8 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. Not suitable for infants or children 7 years and under. Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 15kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg day bag.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting point at Yulara, Northern Territory. Pickup Locations: Ayers Rock Airport [AYQ] - Coote Rd Yulara NT - (0 Minutes before) Ayers Rock Campground - 173 Yulara Dr Yulara NT - (-30 Minutes before)

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

Any food allergies or dietary requirements? Do you require sleeping bag hire? Drop-off location details? Arrival and departure flight details?

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic

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