How to Plan Your Ayers Rock Itinerary
Sunset over Ayers Rock In driving distance, it takes over a day to arrive at Ayers Rock (Uluru) from Sydney; clearly it’s no quick feat trying to travel out to this remote area in the center of the...
View ArticleHiking Trails Near Ayers Rock
Hiking around Uluru. Photo courtesy of krossbow via Flickr. In terms of attractions, Ayers Rock is a simple yet stunning place. The natural surroundings draw visitors to Ayers Rock with activities like...
View ArticleHiking Around Alice Springs
Hiking isn’t necessarily the first activity that comes to mind when thinking about Alice Springs. The middle of Australia conjures images of hot desert, of a beating sun – not ideal walking...
View ArticleVisiting the Olgas (Kata Tjuta)
The Olgas panorama by Justin Otto via Flickr Kata Tjuta, also commonly known as the Olgas, are a popular attraction for visitors to Ayers Rock. Often lumped together into tours of the monolith known as...
View ArticleVisiting the West MacDonnell Ranges
MacDonnell Ranges photo courtesy squigglycircle via Flickr The West MacDonnell Ranges are the section of the MacDonnell Ranges that lies to the west of Alice Springs in Central Australia. The West...
View ArticleHiking the Giles Track
Hiking in Kings Canyon The Giles Track is a 22km track that runs through Kings Canyon in Watarrka National Park, about 300km from the iconic Uluru. The Giles Track is a two-day hike, though it can be...
View ArticleThe National Parks of the Red Centre
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Central Australia – known as the Red Centre – is a varied land of more than just desert. Amazing rock formations and unexpected oasis make the national parks of the Red...
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