Bucket list Uluru resort offers 40 per cent off to mark 40th anniversary

If a visit to Uluru is on your bucket list, now's the time to book.You can tick off the once-in-a lifetime holiday in style, as Ayres Rock Resort celebrates 40 years.A sale which starts a midday today (Thursday) is offering up to 40 per cent off Uluru accommodation for the next 40 hours.READ MORE: Tassie shines in Lonely Planet's 'Best in Travel' destinations for 2025Located 25km from Uluṟu Ayers Rock Resort has six accommodation options to suit every budget, from Ayers Rock Campground to the luxe Sails in the Desert.Ayers Rock Resort opened in 1984 with the official opening of Yulara Town Centre and the Sheraton Hotel, now Sails in the Desert.The milestone anniversary arrives during what bosses say is bumper season for Uluṟu.Ayers Rock Resort is demand in excess of pre-Covid levels after a revamp, they say.READ MORE: Unique luxury cruise offerings you've probably never heard of - but should definitely considerTwo new cultural storytelling experiences using the latest technology to celebrate and share Indigenous culture have also been unveiled.Wintjiri Wiṟu is a world-first storytelling experience that was created in partnership with Anangu – Uluṟu's Traditional Owners. The daily drone show sees over 1,100 drones, lights and lasers tell an ancient creation story.Plus Sunrise Journey is an early morning experience which transforms the desert landscape into a giant canvas the size of three football fields.CEO of Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Matt Cameron-Smith says Ayers Rock Resort plays an important role in providing both tourists with a meaningful holiday destination, and Indigenous Australians with training and employment."Uluṟu is considered the spiritual heart of Australia. It's a place where visitors from Australia and overseas come to connect with Country and culture," Matt says.READ MORE: Airlines crack down on annoying airport behaviour with new boarding technologyIt's a really important weekend for Uluru as well, as October 26 marks the 5th anniversary of the closure of the climb, and the 39th anniversary of the hand back of the lands to Traditional Owners.

If a visit to Uluru is on your bucket list, now's the time to book. You can tick off the once-in-a lifetime holiday in style, as Ayres Rock Resort celebrates 40 years. A sale which starts a midday today (Thursday) is offering up to 40 per cent off Uluru accommodation for the next 40 hours.

READ MORE: Tassie shines in Lonely Planet's 'Best in Travel' destinations for 2025 Located 25km from Uluṟu Ayers Rock Resort has six accommodation options to suit every budget, from Ayers Rock Campground to the luxe Sails in the Desert. Ayers Rock Resort opened in 1984 with the official opening of Yulara Town Centre and the Sheraton Hotel, now Sails in the Desert. The milestone anniversary arrives during what bosses say is bumper season for Uluṟu.

Ayers Rock Resort is demand in excess of pre-Covid levels after a revamp, they say. READ MORE: Unique luxury cruise offerings you've probably never heard of - but should definitely consider Two new cultural storytelling experiences using the latest technology to celebrate and share Indigenous culture have also been unveiled. Wintjiri Wiṟu is a world-first storytelling experience that was created in partnership with Anangu – Uluṟu's Traditional Owners.

The daily drone show sees over 1,100 drones, lights and lasers tell an ancient creation story. Plus Sunrise Journey is an early morning experience which transforms the desert landscape into a giant canvas the size of three football fields. CEO of Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia M.