Australia — Come say G'day
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Central Australia: Central Australia lies not only in the heart of Australia; it lies in the hearts of Australians. This region holds onto the true Outback spirit that made this country great. Explore Central Australia. You haven't seen Australia's Northern Territory until you've been to it's heart. Nature overwhelms you in Central Australia. The skyscrapers are made out of rock, not steel, and one of the best shows in town is the million star display at night.
The Aboriginal presence here is strong, their 60,000 year old cultural and spiritual connection to this region echoes in every rock and landmark. Central Australia holds not only one of the most culturally significant icons of Aboriginal and Australian culture, Uluru/Ayers Rock, it holds onto true Outback Spirit. Central Australia gives you an appreciation of the vast and unspoiled wonders of Australia's interior.
Cultural Centre, Uluru & Kantju Gorge Sunset
After arriving at Longitude 131° and settling in, meet in the Dune House for a 3pm departure to the Cultural Centre where you will learn the cultural and spiritual meanings of Uluru & Kata Tjuta. Afterwards you will travel to Uluru, where we will take a short walk into Kantju Gorge. On arrival at the gorge we will serve refreshments 'inside' Uluru and watch the sunset. You will return to Longitude 131° at approximately 7.15pm. email us for more details |
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Kata Tjuta & Walpa Gorge and Table 131°
Depart Longitude 131° at 6am bound for Kata Tjuta. Upon arrival you will begin your journey with a guided tour of Walpa Gorge, where the natural history of Kata Tjuta is explained in great detail, learning how eons of weathering and continental upheaval have created what is seen today. You will return to Longitude 131° at approximately 10am. email us for more details |
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Uluru Sunrise Base Tour
Depart the Dune House at 6am for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to view the sun rising over Uluru. You'll then continue to the Mutitjulu Waterhole to view cave paintings and hear of the Kuniya/Liru Tjukurpa story. email us for more details |
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Helicopter Touring & Scenic Flights
One of the best ways to explore the Red Centre and experience Uluru and the stunning Kata Tjuta formations is from the air. Options include
15 or 30 minute helicopter tours and 2 hour scenic flight over Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Lake Amadeus & Kings Canyon. email us for more details |
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Harley Rides
Imagine seeing Uluru for the first time from the back of a late model Heritage Softail Harley Davidson - an unforgettable sensation!
Experience the Rock, the sky, the desert - all of it with one of Uluru Motorcycles' crack riders. Feel the freedom and exhilaration, absorbing the atmosphere and wonder of the incomparable Red Centre. email us for more details |
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Camel Rides
Another great way to explore the great Central Australian desert is from the back of a camel. You'll travel for an hour at a slow relaxed pace, accompanied by an expert guide pointing out wildlife and plant life, and regaling you with colourful anecdotes about life in this remarkable region. All this, with the most breathtaking view of Uluru as your backdrop. Camel tours are scheduled around sunrise and sunset. email us for more details |
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Scenic flights, helicopter touring, Harley and camel rides are seasonal and subject to sunrise and sunset times which vary throughout the year.
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