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Yulara

Northern Territory, Australia

Yulara is the resort town closest to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Yulara is located 443 km from Alice Springs, which surprises many peple as they think that the two are close. It is about 10 km to Uluru from Yulara, and about 50km to The Olgas.

Places to see and things to do

  • climb Ayers Rock (Uluru)
  • mala walk at the base of the rock
  • follow the Base Walk all around Uluru (Ayers Rock)
  • walks at the Olgas (Kata Tjuta)
  • Ayers Rock Observatory - there are nightly sessions to view the very clear night skys.

Yulara
Yulara

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