l131 a5 brochure - longitude 131°“once the beaming red hue of uluru browns and darkens as the sun...
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your campsite
your campsite Absorb the peace and
solitude of this magical
destination from a
private, sophisticated
viewing platform -
your luxurious tent.
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park - A Living Cultural Landscape
Under the canopy of a luxury tent you look across to one of the world’s greatest wonders; the fabled Uluru (Ayers Rock).
This intimate experience offers exquisite food and wine and
an unforgettable encounter with a spirited land.
Longitude 131˚ is your campsite.
your inspiration In one of just fi fteen individually designed and immaculately appointed tents
you have a private view of this extraordinary landscape.
The walls of your tent are a visual narrative, telling of
the discoveries made by an early Outback pioneer.
Longitude 131˚ is as far from anywhere else as you can be.
As close as possible to serenity. Rejuvenation for the body.
Stimulation for the mind. Liberation for the spirit.
“Once the beaming red hue of Uluru browns and darkens as the sun sets
on Australia’s spiritual centre, most visitors begin to depart, leaving the
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to its Aboriginal custodians.
But for those who stay at Longitude 131˚ - a fi ve-star tented eco-camp
with just 15 luxury tents, a stone’s throw from the sandstone monolith
- the evening comes alive with the sound of a didgeridoo as the stars
twinkle in the skies above.”
Food and Travel Magazine (UK)
your discovery
Feel the pulse of Australia’s spiritual heart,
alive with ancient tradition and lore.
Venture into the spirited land of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
and you are exposed to an expansive living cultural landscape
in the company of only a few others.
Whether you spend your time learning of the ancient cultures
of traditional owners or exploring the stunning fl ora and fauna
with expert guides, face to face with this irresistible land,
your senses come alive.
your craving Longitude 131˚ offers the best of contemporary Australian cuisine,
featuring the freshest produce.
Savour dishes from a new, daily menu that celebrates a fusion of modern
Australian cuisine and indigenous fl avours with a hint of international infl uences.
In the evening dine out on sumptuous Outback fare at Table 131˚. In an
exclusive desert setting, an intimate three-course dinner is served with the
fi nest Australian wines under a glittering canopy of stars. This is, without
doubt, the perfect way to wind down after an amazing day of discovery.
Table 131˚
“This once-in-a-lifetime place at the edge of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
has rooms on stilts with white canopies and mahogany-on-white interiors.
Wall hangings honour local frontiersmen; remote-controlled blinds
open to a perfect view of Ayers Rock whenever you want. After fabulous
champagne and oysters at sunset guests dine family-style at Table 131˚,
which serves regional dishes like oven-roasted Angus fi llet.”
Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park - A Living Cultural Landscape
“Longitude 131˚ in the outback of Uluru. It’s the perfect mix of luxurious indulgence and raw natural beauty.”
Vogue Entertaining and Travel (Australia)
your exploration Experience the remarkable changing colours of the desert
as it slowly awakens on an Uluru Sunrise Walk.
Journey through the massive domes of Kata Tjuta and wonder at the prehistoric
sights on a Valley of the Winds walk, enter Uluru through Kantju Gorge and stay
‘inside’ while the sun sets.
Longitude 131˚ offers an exceptional touring programme, designed exclusively
for guests, and included in your luxury wilderness experience.
View and perhaps even purchase authentic works of art from indigenous
and Australian artists at the multi-award-winning Mulgara Art Gallery.
your journey Access to Longitude 131˚ is via Ayers Rock Resort,
just a short distance away.
Fly Direct or via Alice Springs
Fly from Sydney, Cairns and Alice Springs direct
to Ayers Rock Airport. Flights from Sydney,
Melbourne, Adelaide and Darwin connect from
Alice Springs through to Ayers Rock Airport.
Alternatively you can fl y via Alice Springs onto
Ayers Rock Airport. This route offers a variety of
fl ight options and at times is more affordable.
Airport Transfers
Complimentary 4WD return transfers from
Longitude 131˚ meet every scheduled fl ight at
Ayers Rock Airport and ensure you are back for
your return fl ight.
Self Drive
All major national car rental companies operate out
of Alice Springs. Avis, Hertz and Thrifty car rentals
are also available. Alice Springs to Longitude 131˚
is 450km, approximately 4.5 hours drive on sealed
roads.
Coach Transfers
Coach transfers operate between Alice Springs and
Ayers Rock Resort. Travel by luxury air-conditioned
coach whilst your driver provides comprehensive
commentary as you pass through the beautiful
rugged scenery of the Outback.
“Australia offers understated but potent beauty, and
Longitude 131˚ promises luxury in solitude. After a long fl ight
to Ayers Rock, and a jeep ride into the Outback, guests fi nd
plush tents on stilts facing majestic Uluru.”
Newsweek (UK)
Only three hours’ fl ight from most
Australian capitals, Longitude 131˚
is located on a secluded sand dune
close to the boundary of the
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Alice Springs
Longitude 131˚
exclusive use Imagine staying in luxurious tents, watching the sun
set over Uluru, savouring fi ne food and wine under the
desert stars with only your closest friends, and enjoying
this all to yourself.
Catering to no more than 30 people (or 15 couples) at any one time,
the Longitude 131˚ “camp-site” comprises of 15 superbly appointed
tented sanctuaries which are perfect for exclusive use occasions.
Whether you are celebrating a birthday, family reunion or a wedding,
Longitude 131˚ is the unique and intimate venue you have been looking
for. At the centre of the camp lies The Dune House - a stunning communal
facility offering 5-star attention to detail. Here you will savour haute cuisine,
enjoy fi ne wines and spirits, a private library and lounge, pool and a deck
with panoramic views of Uluru.
Longitude 131˚ is also the ultimate for incentive groups and
small corporate events. With its close proximity to Ayers
Rock Resort, Longitude 131˚ is ideal for high-end executive
retreats and pre and post Ayers Rock Resort events.
“Flanking a sand dune near the border of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National
Park, Longitude 131˚ is like no camping ground you’ve ever seen. The
retreat’s elevated canopy tents have solar-heated showers, a switch
that lets guests control the fl oor-to-ceiling window blinds from the
comfort of their king-sized beds and expansive views of Uluru.”
Travel + Leisure Magazine