Kings Canyon

Uluru to Alice Springs

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July 17th 2006
Day 12 Uluru to Kings Canyon We awoke around 7.30am and got up shortly after. After breakfast, we completed the packing and left Ayers Rock Resort around 10am. We drove straight through to Kings Creek Station, arriving around 1pm. The changes in the landscape were very noticeable, with a lot more trees and denser undergrowth as we moved closer to Kings Canyon. After having lunch, we checked ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more