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Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner

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Overview

Experience the wonders of Uluru as part of your Northern Territory adventure.

Travel in air-conditioned comfort, hear intriguing stories and learn the secrets of this unique world-renowned destination. We provide BBQ, beverages and snacks so all you have to do is focus on your incredible surroundings.

All activities are considered very safe for all age groups. They do not require a high level of fitness or agility.

You’ll enjoy:
Watching the sunset at the sacred site of Uluru with a glass of bubbly
Uluru: Guided Mala Walk
Uluru: Guided Mutitjulu Waterhole Walk
Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Mount Connor Lookout (Alice Springs start only)

NOTE: From 1 April 2026, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass ($38) is not included in tour price and will need to be purchased prior to tour.

What's Included

  • Accommodation pick-up & drop-off
  • Uluru Park entrance fee (until 31 March 2026)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • From 1 April 2026 - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass is not included in tour price
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Erldunda Desert Oaks Resort

First stop of the day will be at Erldunda (home of the Emu) where you can purchase breakfast.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ayers Rock Town Centre

A quick stop to pick up other passengers if there are any.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre

We then visit the Aboriginal Cultural Centre where you will have time to learn about the local Pitjantjatjara people and buy some souvenirs. The Cultural Centre was built with 90,000 mud bricks with the help of the local Anangu people. It is built on a sacred site and has very special meaning to the local Anangu people.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Uluru

We then head to the base of Uluru (Ayers Rock), which is next to the entrance to the Uluru climb. From here one of the two guides will take you on a guided Mala Walk. The Mala Walk follows the north-west side of Uluru, where there are many fine examples of Anangu rock art, and you can experience the wonder of the sheer vertical walls. The guide will tell Dreamtime stories of the Anangu People.We drive from the front of Uluru around to the Kuniya car park, which is at the back of Uluru. From here we start our second Uluru guided walk to the Mutitjulu Waterhole. The guide will take you along a short track to the Mutitjulu Waterhole – home of an ancestral water snake called Wanampi. The guide will share stories of local traditions and explain how the Anangu people traditionally used the waterhole for hunting. The caves containing rock art were used in the past by Anangu still alive today.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

The scene has been set, the highlight of the day, the breathtaking Uluru sunset with a glass of bubbly(or BYO beer) and a delicious Aussie BBQ. A spectacular day never to be forgotten. After sunset, we set off to Alice Springs. Or if you’re ending the tour at Ayers Rock Resort you’ll be dropped off at Outback Pioneer after sunset.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear strong, non-slip walking shoes
  • From 1 April 2026 – please bring Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass (digital copy accepted)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 52 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Accommodation pick-up & drop-off.
  • Uluru Park entrance fee (until 31 March 2026).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • BBQ at sunset with sparkling wine.
  • Experienced and accredited tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • From 1 April 2026 - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass is not included in tour price.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Accommodation pick-up & drop-off
  • Uluru Park entrance fee (until 31 March 2026)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • BBQ at sunset with sparkling wine
  • Experienced and accredited tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • From 1 April 2026 - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass is not included in tour price

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear strong, non-slip walking shoes
  • Please bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and 1.5 liter water bottle
  • From 1 April 2026 – please bring Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Pass (digital copy accepted)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 52 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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