Day Tours
Uluru Sunrise & Kata Tjuta
½ day | Uluru Return
Travel Period
The early rise is well worth it as you experience the two major landmarks in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Start with an amazing sunrise at Talinguru Nyakunytjaku, the Uluru sunrise viewing area. Afterwards, on the 45 kms drive to Kata Tjuta your Driver Guide will provide you with an historical overview of the National Park. The walk through the sheer walls of Walpa Gorge won’t disappoint as you’re led into a world of rare plant species and lush evergreen scrubs.
Departs
90 minutes prior to sunrise from Ayers Rock Resort
Returns
10.45am (Oct-Mar) and 11.30am (Apr-Sep)
(4 hrs approximately after sunrise)
Prices From
CODE: Y14
+Park Entry Fee
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Trip Details
What's included
- • Tea, coffee, biscuits & snacks
- • Experienced Driver Guide
- • Comprehensive commentary
- • Travel in an air-conditioned coach
What to Bring
- • Consider packing a light breakfast or bring snacks
- • Water bottle to hold 1 litre
- • Sturdy walking shoes (Shoes with heels, sandals, flip-flops or open toe shoes are not permitted)
- • Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat
- • Water bottle to hold 1.5 litres
- • Flynet in summer months (optional)
- • Warm layers in cooler months
Fitness Requirements
- • Walpa Gorge Walk - Grade 3, moderate
Flight Information
- • Apr-Sep: Flights to depart Ayers Rock after 1:30pm. Oct-Mar: Flights to depart after 12:45pm.
Itinerary
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
This is your destination for unforgettable sights.
Uluru Sunrise
Witness an inspirational Red Centre sunrise.
Refreshments
Enjoy a warming cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate as the dawn creeps across the desert plain and lights up Uluru.
Outback scenery
On your way to Kata Tjuta, your Driver Guide will provide insight into the history and geology of this ancient land.
Dune Viewing Platform
From here enjoy a panoramic view of the southern side of Kata Tjuta, and see Uluru on the distant horizon.
Kata Tjuta
Arrive at the 36 steep-sided domes, the other icon of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Walpa Gorge
Meaning ‘wind’ in the local Aboriginal language, a breeze will accompany you as you explore the gorge.
Sheer gorge walls
Follow the path between two of the tallest domes of Kata Tjuta, to a lush oasis in the desert.
Rare plants
Admire mulla mulla plants and spearwood trees at the end of the gorge.
Please note: This itinerary may be subject to change.
Prices above may vary according to your departure date.
