- Uluru is the Aboriginal name given to the rock, and Ayers Rock is rooted in people exploring the area for the first time.
- The Anangu tribe today stops visitors from photographing or entering certain sections of Uluru as Ayers rock is called again today.
- Thus the rock becomes famous with both names – Uluru and Ayers Rock.
- Uluru, formerly known to much of the world as Ayers Rock, is a giant sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia.
- Also known as Ayers Rock, Uluru is an amazing sandstone rock formation that dominates the desert plains at the south zone of the Australian Northern...
- We flew to Ayer’s Rock – now called Uluru – from Melbourne. ... In 1873, William Gosse was the first European to see Uluru and named it Ayer’s Rock.
- For two people sharing a typical double-occupancy hotel room, the average price paid for a hotel room in Uluru National Park (Ayers Rock) is $121 (AU$179).
- Even now the official name remains Uluru/Ayers Rock, an uncomfortable reminder of the misappropriation of this landmark by European settlers.
- Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a classic example of beautiful Australian outback and an unforgettable camping experience.
- Consider things such as access and accommodation at the base of Uluru or Ayers Rock, as well as the logistics of climbing to the summit.