Red Centre Sights and Sounds
2 nights from $689 per person
- Included:
- Accommodation
- In resort assistance & 24 hour contact centre
- 1 dinner
- Tour guide
- Internal travel
Overview
Spend three days exploring the fascinating and awe-inspiring Red center on this trip. Arriving at Uluru, you’ll witness the changing colors the sun casts over the rock at sunrise and sunset, visit the unique rocks of Kata Tjuta and try your hand at Aboriginal art with a dot painting exercise. This short tour makes for a wonderful addition to your Australian vacation and is both scenic and cultural. (AA)
Highlights:
- Enjoy an unforgettable Sounds of Silence dinner beneath the stars
- Watch the sun rise and set over Uluru – a magical sight
- Visit Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and explore Walpa Gorge
- Take advantage of the opportunity to experience Aboriginal dot painting for yourself
Details
Day 1
Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Upon arrival at Ayers Rock Airport, you’ll be transferred to the resort to arrive in the afternoon. In the evening, you’ll dine in a spectacular setting beneath the stars at the award-winning Sounds of Silence dinner. You’ll be served a gourmet buffet of Australian delicacies coupled with fine local wines, before relaxing and enjoying the views as a startalker takes you on a tour of the night skies (weather conditions permitting).
(Dinner included)
Day 2
Kata Tjuta (The Olgas)
Get up early this morning to watch the first rays of sunlight bathe the Red Center and Uluru in a glow. Afterwards, join your guide for a drive around the base of Uluru before traveling to the Mutitjulu Waterhole to view aboriginal rock art and learn about the flora and fauna in this area. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Center to see locally-produced arts and crafts. In the afternoon, travel to Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) to view the mysterious red domed rocks then make your way to Walpa Gorge. Here you will follow a walking trail through the gorge to reach the natural creek bed between two of the tallest domes. At sunset, enjoy nibbles and wine whilst watching the colours change over Uluru.
Overnight: Outback Pioneer Lodge
Day 3
Uluru
In the morning, there will be time for an optional scenic helicopter flight or the chance to experience Aboriginal dot painting. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Uluru as you may your way to the airport for your onward flight.