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Alice Springs, 3 day Uluru Tour

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April 15th 2010
After leaving thailand and having the longest flight possible to australia we landed up in Alice Springs. From there we did a 3 day Ayres rock tour, including Kings Canyon, Kata-tjuta and Uluru (ayres rock). We camped under the stars both nights, just in the outback in a swag (which is just like a sleeping bag with a padded bottom). Over the 3 days we walked about 25km, and saw the most amazing si ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru

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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