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Why can't you go on Uluru?
While Climbing Uluru has been stopped, but you can still get up up and personal with the rock on an incredible trek around the base., and yes you can touch Uluru.The Uluru climb closed permanently from 26 October 2019

Uluru has been sacred to Anangu for tens of thousands of years, and climbing Uluru was not generally permitted under Tjukurpa (Anangu law and Culture).Safety at night:Moderate

Uluru is generally a secure place as it's a popular tourist destination. However, precautions should still be taken. The area around Uluru can be quite dark, deserted and it is far from urban areas or services at night. Wildlife can also pose some risks.

What are the rules for Uluru : Walk with another person at all times. Obey all safety directions, notices and warning signs, including any directions from park rangers. Stay on marked tracks at all times.

Why can’t you take photos at Uluru

It is inappropriate for images of sensitive sites to be viewed elsewhere, so taking any photos of these places is prohibited. But don't worry – culturally sensitive sites in the park are quite spread out, giving you plenty of opportunities to take amazing photos while respecting Anangu culture.

Is it rude to climb Uluru : Uluru is a sacred men's site. It is of great significance to Anangu men and they have voted for its closure. There are many sites around the base of the site that carry similar cultural significance that visitors also do not visit. Anangu traditional law forbids climbing of the rock.

Uluru is a sacred men's site. It is of great significance to Anangu men and they have voted for its closure. There are many sites around the base of the site that carry similar cultural significance that visitors also do not visit. Anangu traditional law forbids climbing of the rock.

' Removing rocks and sand from the landscape is not only disrespectful to Anangu culture, it is also illegal. Under Australian law, visitors can be fined up to $5000 for removing rocks, sand or soil from the park.

Why can’t you take photos of Uluru

“Uluru and nearby Kata Tjuta [formerly the Olgas] have deep spiritual significance to Anangu people, and as a result there are a number of culturally sensitive sites at each location where photography is banned,” says Bell.You can't climb Uluru

Climbing was banned in 2019 after years of campaigning to respect the Anangu people. It was essentially akin to climbing onto a church altar or holy shrine.What not to do at Uluru

  • Don't call it Ayers Rock. While you might be staying at 'Ayers Rock Resort', you shouldn't really be calling Uluru by its colonized name.
  • Don't take photos of sacred sites.
  • Don't climb the rock.
  • Don't swim in sacred watering holes.
  • Don't go searching for Kata Tjuta creation stories.


The Uluru climb impacted the environment

As well as causing erosion, walkers caused a major issue when they had – well – nowhere to 'go'. There are no toilet facilities on top of Uluru, so when nature inevitably calls the climbers used the sacred site as a loo.

Why can’t you take pictures at Uluru : It is inappropriate for images of sensitive sites to be viewed elsewhere, so taking any photos of these places is prohibited. But don't worry – culturally sensitive sites in the park are quite spread out, giving you plenty of opportunities to take amazing photos while respecting Anangu culture.

Is it disrespectful to say Ayers Rock : In 2002 these names were reversed at the request of the Regional Tourism Association in Alice Springs and the rock took on the official name of Uluru / Ayers Rock, which it still has today. That means you can use either Uluru or Ayers Rock to refer to the rock.

How many people have died on Ayers Rock

Thirty seven people

Even with additional safety measures – in recent years, authorities closed the climb when conditions were particularly hot, windy, wet or cloudy – deaths and injuries have continued. Thirty seven people have died climbing Uluru since 1950, the last as recently as July 2018.

If you are caught trying to climb you will face a fine of over $10,000AUD. You can read more about why you can't climb Uluru here.Photographing the north-east face of Uluru

Given the north-east face's great cultural significance, Anangu ask that photographers only take wide shots from a distance and avoid showing any of the details on the top-left side of the rock.

What is the curse of Uluru : A small number of visitors believe that they have been riddled with bad luck or even been cursed as a result of removing the rocks. Anangu, the Aboriginal traditional owners of Uluru, believe that rocks and sand belong at Uluru, not in the homes or pockets of visitors.