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The Rock Tour Day 3 - Ayers Rock @Uluru National Park
After watching the amazing sunrise, we go back Ayers Rock for the final walk - Uluru Base Walk. It is 10.6km long, takes 3.5 hours. After a simple briefing, Mr Tour Guide just let us walk on our own......
The Rock Tour Day 3 - Sunrise @Ayers Rock Uluru National Park
Day 3 early morning, we wake up early to Ayers Rock to watch sunrise. As it is, for me, the only one chance to do it. Thank God, the weather is pretty good, I pay all my attention to watch it. It is incredibly wonderful! I am infinitely moved!
2015/09/14
The Rock Tour Day 2 - Sunset @Ayers Rock Uluru National Park
The sunset view site is crowded with visitors, anyway, I find a good view to watch sunset, alone...
The Rock Tour Day 2 - Ayers Rock @Uluru National Park
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park was World Heritage Listed in 1987 for its ongoing geological formation and unique flora and fauna. In 1994 it became the second place in the world to be listed as a cultural landscape. Known by early Europeans as Ayers Rock the aboriginal name Uluru was acknowledged in 1983. Anangu (traditioal owners) have always been associated with Uluru and continue to look after 'country' and Tjukurpa (law) through joint management with Parks Australia. Geologists says Uluru is made form sedimentary rock called arkose sandstone. The average temperature in summer is 37.8oC. The height of Uluru is 348mt above the plain and the distance around the base totals approx 9.4km.
The Rock Tour Day 2 - Valley Of The Winds @Kata Tjuta National Park
Kata Tjuta is a Pitjantjatjara word meaning 'many heads'. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park was listed on the World Heritage List in 1987 for its ongoing geological formations and unique flora and fauna. In 1994 it became only the second place in the world to be listed as a cultural landscape. Anangu (traditional owners) have always been associated with Kata Tjuta and continue to look after 'country' and Tjukurpa (law) through joint management with Parks Australia. The 36 steep-sided domes of Kata Tjuta lie about 32km west of Uluru. The highest dome of Kata Tjuta is 546 metres above the plain. Kata Tjuta is made form sedimentary rock called conglomerate, a mix of gravel, pebbles & boulders.
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