Uluru Rock (Ayers) Tours: Highlights of Uluru Including Sunrise and Breakfast

This 3-hour (approx.) tour offers a fantastic way to experience the highlights of Uluru, perfect for those with limited time. You’ll witness the spectacular sunrise over Uluru, enjoy a delicious outback breakfast, and learn about the cultural and geological significance of the site with a knowledgeable guide. The tour includes a visit to the Mutitjulu Waterhole and a drive around the base of the rock.
Highlights
- Uluru Sunrise: Experience the iconic sunrise over Uluru, a must-do for any visitor to the Red Centre.
- Outback Breakfast: Enjoy a picnic breakfast with fresh coffee and tea while watching the sun rise.
- Mutitjulu Waterhole: Walk with your guide to this semi-permanent waterhole to learn about Aboriginal creation stories, including the battle between Kuniya and Liru, and see ancient rock art.
- Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of the Anangu people’s Tjukurpa (Creation Time) stories and the significance of Uluru as a teaching site.
- Convenience: The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Ayers Rock Resort hotels and is conducted in a small group with an air-conditioned vehicle.
What’s Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from all Ayers Rock Resort Hotels.
- Small-group tour in an air-conditioned vehicle (maximum 11 participants).
- Professional driver/guide.
- Outback picnic breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and tea.
What’s Not Included
- National Park Entry Fee: A$38.00 per person (for those 18 and over). This fee is valid for 72 hours and can be paid directly to the guide or purchased online from the National Park website.
Traveler Reviews & Recommendations
- Highly Recommended: 98% of travelers recommend this tour.
- Positive Feedback: Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides, the great views, and the perfect breakfast.
- Great for All: The tour is a good option for those who prefer not to walk the entire base of Uluru.
- Accommodating: The tour can cater to dietary requirements like gluten and lactose intolerances, as noted by a traveler.
Logistics
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours.
- Pickup: Pickup is offered from all Ayers Rock Resort Hotels. If staying at Emu Walk apartments, your pickup is at Desert Gardens hotel. If staying at The Lost Camel, your pickup is at Sails in the Desert Hotel. Pickup times vary by season, so it is recommended to reconfirm your time upon arrival.
- Accessibility: The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- Booking: Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Please advise of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.