Exploring Uluru, Alice Springs, Australia
The whole town, the accommodation, and many of the tours are all owed by one company 鈥� Voyages Indigenous Tourism. It is about 15km from the rock, so if you don鈥檛 have a car then you have to pay for transfers or tours every time you want to go anywhere 鈥� see my travel tips post (to come)
We stayed at the Outback Pioneer Lodge, which was a bit tired, and I had cocked up the dates we had booked 鈥� but we managed to get that sorted and upgraded to a nicer room. The resort had a nice pool and a bar and a couple of different dining options. It is also the only place in Yulara that you can buy take-away beer 鈥� which, while still being expensive, it was a much cheaper option than buying each bottle over the bar!
We got settled in and then headed out to the rock to explore. Park fees are AUD$25.00 per person and that is for a 72 hour period. There is a fantastic free interactive cultural centre which is a great first stop to get a better understanding of the history and significance of the area to the Aboriginal people. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
We stayed at the Outback Pioneer Lodge, which was a bit tired, and I had cocked up the dates we had booked 鈥� but we managed to get that sorted and upgraded to a nicer room. The resort had a nice pool and a bar and a couple of different dining options. It is also the only place in Yulara that you can buy take-away beer 鈥� which, while still being expensive, it was a much cheaper option than buying each bottle over the bar!
We got settled in and then headed out to the rock to explore. Park fees are AUD$25.00 per person and that is for a 72 hour period. There is a fantastic free interactive cultural centre which is a great first stop to get a better understanding of the history and significance of the area to the Aboriginal people. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Exploring Uluru
Guide Location: Australia » Alice Springs
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Viki Moore
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Guide Location: Australia » Alice Springs
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Viki Moore
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