Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

Welcome to Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, the spiritual and geographical heart of Australia. As you look across the vast desert landscape, you are witnessing one of the most significant World Heritage sites on Earth, recognized…

One of the best ways to truly appreciate the scale and detail of Uluṟu is by undertaking the Base Walk. This 11-kilometer circuit takes you right to the foot of the rock, revealing a world of complexity that is invisible from a…

On the western face of Uluṟu, high above the desert floor, you can see a series of unusual markings and caves that are central to one of the Anangu’s most famous moral lessons: the story of Lungkata, the greedy Blue Tongue…

As you navigate the park, you will encounter signs designating certain areas as 'culturally sensitive.' These are often sites associated with specific Men's or Women's business, which are sacred to the Anangu and governed by…

Thirty kilometers west of Uluṟu lie the 36 sandstone domes of Kata Tjuṯa, also known as The Olgas. While Uluṟu is a single rock, Kata Tjuṯa covers a much larger area of nearly 22 square kilometers. …

One of the most iconic experiences in the park is watching the sun rise or set over Uluṟu. As the light changes, the rock appears to glow, shifting through a spectrum of grays, dull browns, and finally a brilliant, luminous red. …

While the park is a place of ancient culture and rugged wilderness, it is also a modern tourist destination centered around the Ayers Rock Resort in Yulara. This township provides everything from standard garden rooms at the…

As you prepare to leave Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, take one last look at the massive red formations that dominate the horizon. This is an 'inscribed landscape,' where every feature is a word in a story that has been told for…