Ten years in the making, Australia’s epic new hike is more than just a walk
Australia has unveiled a new hiking trail that spans 54 kilometers and offers unique experiences in the outback. The Uluru Kakararra Trail, developed over ten years, features overnight accommodations with hotel-like comforts. This trek allows hikers to explore the land of the Anangu traditional owners while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
- ▪The Uluru Kakararra Trail is a five-day hike covering 54 kilometers.
- ▪The trail includes 38 kilometers of newly established track through remote areas.
- ▪Accommodations along the trail offer creature comforts such as hot showers and gourmet meals.
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