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Yulara Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | February 2026

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What to do

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Uluru

Uluru

5.9
4.5/585 Review
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Natural scenery
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

4.3
4.3/575 Review
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Night view
Field of Light Uluru

Field of Light Uluru

3.2
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Ayers Rock Campground

Ayers Rock Campground

3.1
5.0/51 Review
Uluṟu Car Sunset Viewing Area

Uluṟu Car Sunset Viewing Area

3.1
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Uluṟu Coach Sunset Viewing Area

Uluṟu Coach Sunset Viewing Area

2.8
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Sunrise Journeys

Sunrise Journeys

2.5
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Imalung Lookout

Imalung Lookout

2.5
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Talinguṟu Nyakunytjaku - Uluṟu Sunrise Viewing Area

Talinguṟu Nyakunytjaku - Uluṟu Sunrise Viewing Area

3.1
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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Yulara, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Sails in the Desert

Sails in the Desert

4.5/584 Review
Outback Hotel

Outback Hotel

4.4/545 Review
Desert Gardens Hotel

Desert Gardens Hotel

4.3/564 Review
Emu Walk Apartments

Emu Walk Apartments

4.3/586 Review
The Lost Camel Hotel

The Lost Camel Hotel

4.3/543 Review
Outback Lodge

Outback Lodge

4.0/523 Review
Longitude 131

Longitude 131

4.9/540 Review

What to eat

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Pioneer BBQ & Bar

Pioneer BBQ & Bar

4.0/51 Review
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. JPY2,909/person
Geckos Cafe

Geckos Cafe

4.0/51 Review
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Coffee Shops
Avg. JPY1,356/person
Ayers Wok Noodle Bar

Ayers Wok Noodle Bar

5.0/52 Review
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Asian Cuisine
Ilkari Restaurant

Ilkari Restaurant

4.0/52 Review
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Western-style
Avg. JPY4,974/person
Tali Wiru (Restricted Access)

Tali Wiru (Restricted Access)

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Western-style
Arnguli Grill & Restaurant

Arnguli Grill & Restaurant

4.0/51 Review
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Western-style
Avg. JPY5,112/person
Walpa Lobby Bar

Walpa Lobby Bar

4.0/51 Review
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. JPY3,775/person
Bunya Bar

Bunya Bar

4.0/51 Review
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. JPY4,797/person
Mangata Bistro & Bar

Mangata Bistro & Bar

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Bars/Bistros
Bough House Restaurant

Bough House Restaurant

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Western-style
Pira Pool Bar

Pira Pool Bar

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Sounds of Silence (Restricted Access)

Sounds of Silence (Restricted Access)

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Western-style

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Uluru Chinese New Year Offer | Stay at a Luxury Desert Hotel and Enjoy Exclusive Holiday Benefits

Uluru Chinese New Year Offer | Stay at a Luxury Desert Hotel and Enjoy Exclusive Holiday Benefits

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Travel around the world in 60 days and sleep all over the world! A total of 20 top luxury hotels

Travel around the world in 60 days and sleep all over the world! A total of 20 top luxury hotels

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Global 6 Boutique Desert Luxury Hotels, A Must for Hotel Enthusiasts.

Global 6 Boutique Desert Luxury Hotels, A Must for Hotel Enthusiasts.

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Uluru, the world's largest monolith, is a place filled with powerful energy

Uluru, the world's largest monolith, is a place filled with powerful energy

MYA MORAN
MYA MORAN
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🇦🇺✨ AUSTRALIA WILDLIFE ADVENTURE
Koalas, kangaroos, reefs & red desert vibes 🐨🦘🌅
A perfect trip for nature lovers & first-time visitors!

📅 3 DAY WILDLIFE HIGHLIGHTS TRIP
🦘 DAY 1 — Melbourne | Great Ocean Road Wildlife

Vibes: Rugged cliffs, endless coastline & wild animals everywhere 🌊

🐨 Wildlife Encounters
Spot koalas in the wild at Kennett River
See grazing kangaroos at Anglesea Golf Club
Look for colorful parrots, kookaburras & echidnas
Sunset at the Twelve Apostles = magic!

✨ Tips
✔️ Start early (it's a long drive!)
✔️ Bring snacks + water
✔️ Overnight in Apollo Bay or Port Campbell

🐊 DAY 2 — Cairns | Great Barrier Reef & Rainforest
Vibes: Tropical, colorful, adventurous 🌴🌈

🐠 Wildlife Encounters
Snorkel or dive with reef fish, turtles & giant clams
Visit Fitzroy Island or Green Island
Explore Daintree Rainforest — home to cassowaries, tree kangaroos & crocodiles

🛶 Activities
Zipline through the rainforest canopy
River crocodile cruise
Night walk to see glowing fungi & possums

✨ Tips
✔️ Waterproof phone case
✔️ Reef-safe sunscreen only
✔️ Go with a reputable eco-tour operator

🐨 DAY 3 — Brisbane / Gold Coast | Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Vibes: Close-up encounters & insta moments 🐨💛

🐾 What to do
Hold a koala (QLD is one of the few places where it’s allowed!)
Feed kangaroos in a free-roaming field
Meet wombats, dingoes, platypus & Tasmanian devils
Catch the sheepdog show

✨ Tips
✔️ Come early to avoid long koala-photo queues
✔️ Wear comfy shoes — sanctuary is big

🍽️ FOOD
Australia = fresh seafood, farm-to-table, and multicultural cuisine 🍤🥑
Melbourne: brunch heaven ☕️
Cairns: seafood + tropical fruits
Brisbane: riverside dining
Uluru: Outback BBQ & stargazing dinner

🏨 WHERE TO STAY
Melbourne: The Jazz Corner / QT Melbourne
Cairns: Crystalbrook Flynn / Fitzroy Island Resort
Gold Coast: Vibe Hotel / Meriton Suites
Uluru: Sails in the Desert / Desert Gardens Hotel

💡 PRO TIPS
✔️ Australia is HUGE — pick 2–3 regions
✔️ Wildlife safest at sunrise or sunset
✔️ Don’t touch or feed wild animals
✔️ Bring insect repellent + sunscreen
✔️ Renting a car gives more freedom
✔️ Domestic flights save time

🇦🇺✨ AUSTRALIA WILDLIFE ADVENTURE Koalas, kangaroos, reefs & red desert vibes 🐨🦘🌅 A perfect trip for nature lovers & first-time visitors! 📅 3 DAY WILDLIFE HIGHLIGHTS TRIP 🦘 DAY 1 — Melbourne | Great Ocean Road Wildlife Vibes: Rugged cliffs, endless coastline & wild animals everywhere 🌊 🐨 Wildlife Encounters Spot koalas in the wild at Kennett River See grazing kangaroos at Anglesea Golf Club Look for colorful parrots, kookaburras & echidnas Sunset at the Twelve Apostles = magic! ✨ Tips ✔️ Start early (it's a long drive!) ✔️ Bring snacks + water ✔️ Overnight in Apollo Bay or Port Campbell 🐊 DAY 2 — Cairns | Great Barrier Reef & Rainforest Vibes: Tropical, colorful, adventurous 🌴🌈 🐠 Wildlife Encounters Snorkel or dive with reef fish, turtles & giant clams Visit Fitzroy Island or Green Island Explore Daintree Rainforest — home to cassowaries, tree kangaroos & crocodiles 🛶 Activities Zipline through the rainforest canopy River crocodile cruise Night walk to see glowing fungi & possums ✨ Tips ✔️ Waterproof phone case ✔️ Reef-safe sunscreen only ✔️ Go with a reputable eco-tour operator 🐨 DAY 3 — Brisbane / Gold Coast | Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Vibes: Close-up encounters & insta moments 🐨💛 🐾 What to do Hold a koala (QLD is one of the few places where it’s allowed!) Feed kangaroos in a free-roaming field Meet wombats, dingoes, platypus & Tasmanian devils Catch the sheepdog show ✨ Tips ✔️ Come early to avoid long koala-photo queues ✔️ Wear comfy shoes — sanctuary is big 🍽️ FOOD Australia = fresh seafood, farm-to-table, and multicultural cuisine 🍤🥑 Melbourne: brunch heaven ☕️ Cairns: seafood + tropical fruits Brisbane: riverside dining Uluru: Outback BBQ & stargazing dinner 🏨 WHERE TO STAY Melbourne: The Jazz Corner / QT Melbourne Cairns: Crystalbrook Flynn / Fitzroy Island Resort Gold Coast: Vibe Hotel / Meriton Suites Uluru: Sails in the Desert / Desert Gardens Hotel 💡 PRO TIPS ✔️ Australia is HUGE — pick 2–3 regions ✔️ Wildlife safest at sunrise or sunset ✔️ Don’t touch or feed wild animals ✔️ Bring insect repellent + sunscreen ✔️ Renting a car gives more freedom ✔️ Domestic flights save time

Just.Traveller
Just.Traveller
The camel's gait led me into the heart of Uluru - My Australian Travel Diary
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The camel's gait led me into the heart of Uluru - My Australian Travel Diary

豆豆 Dodo
豆豆 Dodo
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Looking for an adventure that will stun your soul and eyes, away from the hustle and bustle of the city? This itinerary focuses on the Petermann and Uluru regions of Australia, exploring the magnificent Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and its surrounding unique art and cultural experiences. If you enjoy sunbathing, soaking up the fresh air of nature, and savoring the abundant choices of a five-star hotel buffet, this is the perfect itinerary. Not only will you hike around Uluru, but you can also take a day trip through the Wind Chaser Valley and even have the opportunity to learn Dot Painting from an Aboriginal artist, bringing this unique Australian art form home with you!

Recommended Attractions: Petermann & Uluru Highlights

1. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Lasseter Hwy, Uluru NT 0872, Australia
As a world-renowned spiritual landmark, Uluru's majestic rock formation and Kata Tjuta Gorge offer breathtaking natural views. We recommend a morning hike around the national park, especially during the cooler autumn and winter months when there are no annoying flies! 1. **2. Uluru Sunset Viewpoint**
Petermann NT 0872
This is one of the best viewpoints for Uluru, best visited in the evening. Open year-round, the timing is very flexible. At sunset, the entire rock transforms from warm orange to deep red, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that's a must-see. Bring your camera or phone to capture this magnificent spectacle.

3. **Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre**
Lasseter Highway, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
The cultural centre is open 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily and offers the best window into local Aboriginal history and art. Participate in a dot painting workshop, experience traditional Australian Aboriginal art firsthand, and paint your own impression of Uluru – not just a souvenir of your trip, but a meaningful "Australian memory." The center also offers many art souvenirs worth browsing.

4. Sails in the Desert Hotel (163 Yulara Dr) Excellent location, within walking distance of major attractions. Spacious and comfortable rooms, some with direct views of Uluru. Well-equipped facilities (pool, lounge area, garden), perfect for family relaxation. The five-star buffet breakfast and dinner are particularly abundant; it's recommended to arrive on an empty stomach! Furthermore, the attentive service team will proactively offer welcome drinks and luggage assistance, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay.

Special Reminders and Tips:

- If you plan to walk around Uluru, remember to wear comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and go in the early morning/evening. Autumn and winter mornings are especially cool and pleasant, and there are practically no flies! Outdoor activities are very enjoyable!

- To enhance your trip, we recommend joining the "Wind Chaser Valley" day tour. The valley's autumn foliage is breathtaking, and the vast, open natural scenery is perfect for taking photos.

- Don't miss the Aboriginal art workshop! Learn pointillism and create your own artwork – a fantastic souvenir. - The Sails of the Desert Hotel is conveniently located near small supermarkets and shops. Some rooms have balconies with scenic views, offering secret spots to watch the sunrise and sunset.

- Some room facilities are a bit dated. It's advisable to contact the hotel before booking to arrange your room. Advance booking and communication are recommended for the best experience.

Transportation & Dining: Transportation in the Uluru area mainly relies on hotel shuttle buses and local tours, covering most major attractions. The hotel restaurant offers a wide variety of buffet options; the breakfast with local fruits and the buffet dinner are highly recommended. Nearby shops offer a variety of snacks, bottled water, and other necessities.

#UluruTravel #AustralianNationalParks #AboriginalArtExperience #5StarHotel #OutdoorHiking
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Looking for an adventure that will stun your soul and eyes, away from the hustle and bustle of the city? This itinerary focuses on the Petermann and Uluru regions of Australia, exploring the magnificent Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and its surrounding unique art and cultural experiences. If you enjoy sunbathing, soaking up the fresh air of nature, and savoring the abundant choices of a five-star hotel buffet, this is the perfect itinerary. Not only will you hike around Uluru, but you can also take a day trip through the Wind Chaser Valley and even have the opportunity to learn Dot Painting from an Aboriginal artist, bringing this unique Australian art form home with you! Recommended Attractions: Petermann & Uluru Highlights 1. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Lasseter Hwy, Uluru NT 0872, Australia As a world-renowned spiritual landmark, Uluru's majestic rock formation and Kata Tjuta Gorge offer breathtaking natural views. We recommend a morning hike around the national park, especially during the cooler autumn and winter months when there are no annoying flies! 1. **2. Uluru Sunset Viewpoint** Petermann NT 0872 This is one of the best viewpoints for Uluru, best visited in the evening. Open year-round, the timing is very flexible. At sunset, the entire rock transforms from warm orange to deep red, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that's a must-see. Bring your camera or phone to capture this magnificent spectacle. 3. **Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre** Lasseter Highway, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park The cultural centre is open 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily and offers the best window into local Aboriginal history and art. Participate in a dot painting workshop, experience traditional Australian Aboriginal art firsthand, and paint your own impression of Uluru – not just a souvenir of your trip, but a meaningful "Australian memory." The center also offers many art souvenirs worth browsing. 4. Sails in the Desert Hotel (163 Yulara Dr) Excellent location, within walking distance of major attractions. Spacious and comfortable rooms, some with direct views of Uluru. Well-equipped facilities (pool, lounge area, garden), perfect for family relaxation. The five-star buffet breakfast and dinner are particularly abundant; it's recommended to arrive on an empty stomach! Furthermore, the attentive service team will proactively offer welcome drinks and luggage assistance, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay. Special Reminders and Tips: - If you plan to walk around Uluru, remember to wear comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and go in the early morning/evening. Autumn and winter mornings are especially cool and pleasant, and there are practically no flies! Outdoor activities are very enjoyable! - To enhance your trip, we recommend joining the "Wind Chaser Valley" day tour. The valley's autumn foliage is breathtaking, and the vast, open natural scenery is perfect for taking photos. - Don't miss the Aboriginal art workshop! Learn pointillism and create your own artwork – a fantastic souvenir. - The Sails of the Desert Hotel is conveniently located near small supermarkets and shops. Some rooms have balconies with scenic views, offering secret spots to watch the sunrise and sunset. - Some room facilities are a bit dated. It's advisable to contact the hotel before booking to arrange your room. Advance booking and communication are recommended for the best experience. Transportation & Dining: Transportation in the Uluru area mainly relies on hotel shuttle buses and local tours, covering most major attractions. The hotel restaurant offers a wide variety of buffet options; the breakfast with local fruits and the buffet dinner are highly recommended. Nearby shops offer a variety of snacks, bottled water, and other necessities. #UluruTravel #AustralianNationalParks #AboriginalArtExperience #5StarHotel #OutdoorHiking

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豆豆 Dodo
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Uluru by day and by night: three ways to experience the heart of Australia
澳洲之心烏魯魯

Uluru by day and by night: three ways to experience the heart of Australia

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