We drove out to Uluru this morning after breakfast to complete our walk around the base. We started with a Ranger guided walk along the Mala trail, which started where the rock climb used to be. The ranger talk was uninspiring and tedious, however he did explain some of the rock art and what it meant. We left the tour and made our own way … Continue reading A Day at the Rock
It was a lazy start today and we didn’t go down to breakfast till almost 9. There was crisis in the resort with no internet, phone or any digital services. It was particularly distressing for passengers to Sydney whose flight had been cancelled by Qantas with no way for them to get in touch with the airline. We did two lots of dot painting classes … Continue reading A Day of New Experiences
It was another early morning start in the freezing cold for us today. The bus collected us from the hotel at 5.30 and we headed out to the Field of Lights. The Field of Lights is an installation of 50,000 lights on the foothills of Uluru by British artist Bruce Munro. It is an incredible display and we had access to different vantage points. From … Continue reading Field of Lights
We had to get up really early at 3am for a trip to the King’s Canyon. Distances in the NT are unassumingly large and it took us 3 hours to get there. We got to see some spectacular changes in the color of the sky as the sun rose. I have never seen the sky such bright red just before sunrise. Matthew, Ben and I … Continue reading King Canyons Tour
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