ULURU

Australias Beating Heart
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Multi-Day Trips

Uluru is the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, a place where deep desert stillness meets some of the country’s most powerful landscapes. Here you can watch Uluṟu glow at sunrise, wander the soaring domes of Kata Tjuta and hike through the ancient walls of Kings Canyon in one epic loop. Join a guided Red Centre adventure, sleep under a sky packed with stars and experience the cultural stories and desert rhythms that make this region unlike anywhere else. With Peterpans, exploring Uluṟu and the Outback feels easy, insightful and seriously unforgettable.
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Uluru & The Outback Highlights

Camel Races – Alice Springs
Alice Springs
  Alice Springs is the main hub for exploring the Red Centre, the place where Outback adventures kick off and desert roads lead to icons like Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. It’s the starting point for multi-day tours, sunrise missions and those big desert moments that make the Red Centre such a standout. If you’re gearing up for an epic NT trip, Alice Springs is your launchpad and the easiest way to link into the region’s best experiences. Let Peterpans get your Red Centre plans rolling from here.  
Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon
Kata Tjuta is one of the Red Centre’s most dramatic landscapes, a maze of soaring domes shaped over millions of years. Hike the Valley of the Winds for sweeping desert views, wander between the towering rock walls and feel the scale that makes this place so powerful. With rich cultural significance and some of the best walking trails in Australia, Kata Tjuta is a core highlight of any Red Centre itinerary. Let Peterpans help you experience it at its absolute best.
a distant view of the olgas in the Red Centre
Kata Tjuta
Kata Tjuta is one of the Red Centre’s most dramatic landscapes, a maze of soaring domes shaped over millions of years. Hike the Valley of the Winds for sweeping desert views, wander between the towering rock walls and feel the scale that makes this place so powerful. With rich cultural significance and some of the best walking trails in Australia, Kata Tjuta is a core highlight of any Red Centre itinerary. Let Peterpans help you experience it at its absolute best.
Uluru, majestic red sandstone monolith, rises above golden grasslands under a vivid blue sky at sunset in Australia’s outback.
Uluru
Uluru is the spiritual heart of the Red Centre, rising out of the desert with a presence you feel long before you reach it. Watch the colours shift at sunrise, walk the trail around the base, or pair your visit with the towering domes of Kata Tjuta for the full Outback experience. With guided walks, cultural stories and nights spent under a star-packed sky, Uluru is a must-do highlight on any Red Centre adventure. Let Peterpans help you explore it the right way.
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Uluru & The Outback

FAQ

Uluru is in the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, inside Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park, about 450 km southwest of Alice Springs.

You can drive in yourself, but guided tours from Alice Springs or Yulara offer a richer experience combining cultural insights and access to the best sunrise and sunset spots. If you fly into Alice Springs, its a 5 hour drive to Uluru. Peterpans offers day and multi-day options including exploring Kings Canyon and Kata Tjuta depending on your time and budget.

Climbing Uluru is permanently closed out of respect for its cultural significance to the Anangu Traditional Owners. You can walk around Uluru and explore the waterholes and sites located around the base.

May–September (the dry, cooler season) offers the most comfortable temperatures. In
Summer (Dec–Feb) you could experience sweltering heat – and alot of flies!

Most travellers stay 3–4 days, enough to explore Uluru, Kata Tjuta and do sunrise/sunset experiences.If you are travelling from Alice Springs.

Only if you are not booked onto a Tour. Otherwise, All visitors need a Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park Pass, purchasable online or at the park gates.

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