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This day tour departs from your accommodation in Alice Springs and takes you to Uluru and back in a single day. On the long journey across the outback, you pass Erldunda and the Mount Conner lookout and see the real outback landscape. Learn about Aboriginal culture at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre, then walk the Mala Walk and Mutitjulu Waterhole with an expert guide to hear Anangu stories and see rock art. At sunset, enjoy sparkling wine and an Australian barbecue dinner while watching the sun go down over Uluru before returning to Alice Springs.

Depart Alice Springs
and cross the outback to Uluru
After pickup outside your accommodation in Alice Springs, set off in an air-conditioned vehicle. At the first stop, Erldunda (home of the emu), you can buy breakfast and take a break. On the way across the outback you also visit the Mount Conner lookout, and as you approach Yulara, Uluru appears in the distance. Stop briefly for lunch in Yulara.
Learn Anangu traditions at the Cultural Centre

Visit the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre near Uluru with your guide. Built from 90,000 mud bricks with the help of the local Anangu people, it is a place to learn about the Pitjantjatjara people, with time to shop for souvenirs.
Walk the Mala Walk and Mutitjulu Waterhole with your guide

Head to the base of mighty Uluru and follow your guide on the Mala Walk along its northwest side. See fascinating examples of Anangu rock art up close and hear ancient stories. Then drive to the back of Uluru and walk a short track to Mutitjulu Waterhole, home of the ancient water serpent Wanampi. Learn how the Anangu traditionally used the waterhole for hunting and hear about the rock art caves. Due to its cultural significance, climbing Uluru is not permitted.
Enjoy an Australian barbecue dinner with the Uluru sunset

With a glass of sparkling wine, a cold beer or a soft drink in hand, watch the sunset over Uluru and enjoy an Australian barbecue dinner. After sunset and dinner, return to Alice Springs and be dropped off at your accommodation.
※ Sunset views depend on the weather and are not guaranteed.
※ The itinerary is for reference only and may change depending on local conditions.
Meeting point :
Alice Springs hotel pickup
Meeting point information:
Pickup takes place at the hotel or designated pickup point selected when booking. Please check the voucher provided after your booking is confirmed for the exact pickup location and time. Pickup and drop-off are available at 22 accommodations in Alice Springs (including Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, Mercure Alice Springs Resort and Mantra Alice Springs).
Meeting point :
Joining from Yulara (Ayers Rock Resort)
Meeting point information:
If you start the tour in Yulara (Ayers Rock Resort), pickup is from the Outback Pioneer Hotel at around 1:30 PM.
Hotel pickup in Alice Springs