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Other Tours Available

Written by Linda Kaye on July 10, 2001

  • Almost all of the following tours can be book at the Tour Center when you arrive at Ayers Rock Resort or can be arranged ahead of time over the internet. Motorcycle Tours: Passengers are picked...
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Dick Shiner

Written by rxshine on July 18, 2003

  • Day 1 -- We had an early morning double decker bus and got a good second story viewing seat. We passed over the second and third largest rivers in the world , measured by...
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The outback is *really* far away - a perspective

Written by spuguru on December 14, 2000

  • Most tourists fail to realize that Australia is the nearly the same size as the US. What sane person would plan a two week vacation with stops in Florida, New York, Colorado, and Florida again?...
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Uluru (Ayer's Rock)

Written by spuguru on December 14, 2000

  • An unbelievable formation - depending on the conditions when you arrive it may look even more impressive that you expected. The colors vary widely based on lighting - orange/red/purple. Okay, you came all this way,...
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Dining Under the Stars (not the Southern Cross)

Written by Carmen on January 19, 2006

  • Our tour organized a dinner for us and some other tour groups to have an Outback dining experience. The tourist-without-a-tour-group version of this is called the Sounds of Silence dinner. I’d actually booked the Sounds...
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Ayers Rock/Uluru

Written by andy_d on June 14, 2006

  • I visited this location as part of a package tour with Globus Tours (highly recommend--have traveled with them and Cosmos, a sister company, before).I was impressed with the bus driver's knowledge regarding the Aborigine culture...

A quick escape from the resort crowds

Written by spuguru on December 14, 2000

  • Everyone needs solitude now and then. When you do, don't lock yourself in your hotel room! Instead, head to the small hiking trails just behind the hotel complexes. Almost noone ever goes there, tired from...

Kata Tjuta (The Olgas or Mt. Olga)

Written by spuguru on December 14, 2000

  • This place is even more sacred than Uluru. So much so, that you may not walk around it or climb it at all. It is still used by the aboriginal people's for ceremonies (such as...

Maraku Arts & Crafts Centre and Cultural Centre

Written by spuguru on December 14, 2000

  • This complex is near the base of Uluru and is the best spot to easily learn about aborginal culture and history. The Arts and Craft Centre offers demonstrations of techniques used to create the goods...

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Written by lipsmack_the_shrew on July 7, 2005

  • So, on day two of my Wayward Bus tour of the Red Centre of Australia, having risen at 5am and done a 7-kilometre walk before 10am, I was, understandably, feeling rather tired. So, on the...
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