Longitude 131

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Longitude 131° is a luxury desert camp sitting atop red-dust dunes overlooking the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in Australia’s Red Centre.

Why you'll love it here

  • Dine under the stars at Table 131 for a unique and unforgettable experience
  • Signature experiences such Kata Tjuta at sunrise and Uluru at sunset are included in your stay
  • Enjoy unparalleled views of Uluru from the comfort of your bed
  • Stargaze on your luxury outdoor terrace, warmed by your outdoor fireplace

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  • Private transfers to and from your hotel
  • Personal concierge service throughout
  • 24/7 assistance when travelling
  • The first-hand knowledge of our team

Full accommodation information

If you want a front row seat to one of Australia's most iconic sights, look no further than Longitude 131.

This unrivalled retreat comprises 16 Luxury Tents and Dune Pavilions, each offering luxury amenities and king-size beds facing one of the world’s largest monoliths, Uluru. Walls are adorned with original works by local indigenous artists, and private balconies are furnished with plush day beds and feature fireplaces. Wake to unparalleled views of Uluru literally from the end of your bed. The expansive Dune Pavilions feature separate living and sleeping areas and are positioned to make the most of the Outback's rugged beauty with views of both Uluru and Kata Tjuta.

Dune House is the central hub for relaxation, socialising and dining at Longitude 131°. Enjoy daily gourmet breakfasts, lunch and four-course dinners with daily changing menus served with premium wines and spirits, all while watching the ever-changing desert colours and Uluru.

The Dune Top, located in the property’s highest elevation provides the ultimate location for breath-taking 360? views of the vast desert, Uluru and the red domes of Kata Tjuta. The Dune Top is an all-day venue where you can help yourself to drinks from the bar, take a refreshing dip or warm up in winter in the plunge pool and enjoy cocktails at sundown.

Signature experiences are included in your stay at Longitude 131°, scheduled so that you can make the most of your time at the lodge. During a two-night stay you may be able to include an Uluru sunset experience at the viewing deck including champagne and canapes, explore the red domes of Kata Tjuta on a walk through Walpa Gorge, or take a guided walk along a portion of Uluru’s base to view cave paintings and learn about the history of the Mala people.

Private and bespoke experiences can be arranged in advance of your stay, including air tours to Kings Canyon, mountain bike tours to the base of Uluru or rides through the desert on the back of a Harley Davidson. Longitude 131° accepts children aged 10 years and older.

Room Amenities: Air-conditioning, complimentary in-suite bar, complimentary Wifi, in-room safe, music system

Luxury Tent

Luxury Tent

Luxury safari-style tents feature spacious bedrooms with custom furnishings, en suite bathrooms with rain shower and an expansive balcony complete with a day bed and feature fireplace.
Dune Pavilion

Dune Pavilion

These expansive luxury canvas-roofed pavilions are the only accommodation offering views of both Uluru and Kata Tjuta. The pavilion offers separate living and sleeping areas, bathroom with deep soaking tub, and outdoor deck with custom furniture and private plunge pool. These pavilions can be configured with one or two bedrooms for friends travelling together or families with older children.
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa/wellness
  • Dining 
Dune House

Dune House

Nestled at the heart of Longitude 131°, the Dune House offers a welcoming and sophisticated setting with panoramic views of Uluru. The restaurant serves contemporary Australian cuisine, featuring seasonal produce and native ingredients that highlight the natural flavours of the outback. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast, a delicious lunch, or a dinner under the stars, guests are treated to exceptional cuisine in an atmosphere that embraces both luxury and the serenity of the desert landscape.

Table 131°

Table 131°

For a truly extraordinary dining experience, Table 131° offers an intimate, open-air setting with sweeping views of Uluru and the surrounding desert. This exclusive dining event features a carefully curated four-course menu, paired with some of Australia’s finest wines. As guests indulge in their meal, an astronomer guides them through the southern night sky, adding an unforgettable element to the experience.

Private Dining on Dune Top

Private Dining on Dune Top

For a more secluded and personal touch, Private Dining on Dune Top offers an exceptional experience. Four exclusive alcoves provide unparalleled views of both Uluru and the iconic red domes of Kata Tjuta, creating a sense of intimacy and luxury. The private dining experience is complemented by top-tier service and a menu of gourmet dishes, providing the perfect setting for a special occasion or a romantic evening under the stars.

Dune Top Bar

Dune Top Bar

This open-air bar is a standalone venue perched atop the highest point of Longitude 131°. Offering panoramic views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta, it’s a fantastic location to enjoy a drink, whether you’re lounging by the plunge pool or taking in the breathtaking surroundings. The Dune Top Bar is entirely self-service, with a selection of wines, craft beers, and non-alcoholic options available.

In-Tent Bars

In-Tent Bars

Each luxury tent at Longitude 131° includes an in-tent bar, making it convenient for guests to enjoy a quiet drink in their private space. The mini bar is stocked with a variety of beverages, including local wines, beers, and non-alcoholic options. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or as a prelude to an evening under the stars.

Signature Experiences 

All Signature Experiences are included in your stay at Longitude 131°, offering a curated introduction to the landscape, culture, and spirit of Uluru. 

Uluru Sunset

Savour the stunning transformation of Uluru as the sun sets over the desert. Enjoy French champagne, Australian craft beers, and canapés at a private pop-up bar. It’s the perfect way to end the day in this striking natural landscape.

Field of Light

Immerse yourself in Bruce Munro’s breathtaking art installation of 50,000 solar-powered stems, lighting up the desert night with a stunning display of colour. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is best enjoyed as the sun fades, offering a serene atmosphere under the stars.

Table 131°

Dine beneath the stars with a four-course contemporary Australian menu, paired with exquisite wines. Set in a secluded desert location, this extraordinary dining experience is elevated by an astronomer’s guide to the southern night sky.

Walpa Gorge & Kata Tjuta

Embark on a guided sunrise expedition through the awe-inspiring domes of Kata Tjuta and Walpa Gorge. After a morning of discovery, enjoy a refreshing cup of tea and explore the Cultural Centre, gaining insights into the rich history of the land.

Mala Walk & Kantju Gorge

Take a journey to the base of Uluru, where you’ll learn about the sacred Mala people. Afterward, enjoy sunset drinks at Kantju Gorge, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of this iconic desert landmark.

Additional Experiences 

Additional experiences listed below are available at an extra cost.

Adventure & Exploration 

Guided Hikes

Discover Uluru and Kata Tjuta from new perspectives on a series of guided hikes. From the challenging Valley of the Winds trail to the serene Uluru Base Walk, each hike is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes and spiritual significance of the area.

Helicopter & Scenic Flights

Take to the skies with a thrilling helicopter or scenic plane flight. Whether you choose to soar over Uluru or take in the sweeping views of Kata Tjuta, these aerial adventures offer an entirely new perspective on this awe-inspiring desert landscape.

 

Outback Cycling

For those who prefer two wheels, the 10km Uluru Base Cycle lets you explore the base of Uluru at your own pace. Ideal for adventure lovers and families, this cycling path offers unforgettable views and an opportunity to discover the land from a fresh perspective.

Cultural & Wellness Retreat 

Cultural Connection

Delve deeper into the rich cultural heritage of the region through Longitude 131°’s collaborations with Aboriginal arts communities. Admire vibrant artworks throughout the lodge and discover the stories behind them, many sourced from the Ernabella Arts in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands.

Spa Kinara

Relax and rejuvenate at Spa Kinara, where you’ll enjoy treatments inspired by Indigenous traditions. Using native Australian beauty products like Kakadu plum and desert lime, this tranquil desert retreat offers the perfect escape for relaxation and well-being.

Relaxation & Scenic Views 

Stargazing & Dining

Unwind in luxury at the lodge’s pool and deck, where you can soak in panoramic views of Uluru. Every second evening, enjoy a gourmet dinner beneath the stars, starting with champagne and canapés at sunset, followed by a delicious meal in a secluded desert setting. Enhance your evening with an astronomer’s guide to the night sky, offering insights into the southern constellations.

Longitude 131° is on a journey to blend luxury with sustainability, ensuring that every guest experience contributes positively to the environment. Their dedication to preserving the natural beauty of the outback is evident through initiatives such as solar-powered energy and eco-friendly building materials in the luxury tents, designed to reduce their carbon footprint.

But it doesn’t stop there. Longitude 131° actively invites you to join in their sustainability efforts. From minimising plastic use to supporting the local Indigenous communities through collaborations with Ernabella Arts, the lodge provides guests with the chance to make a meaningful difference. The team encourages responsible tourism by promoting water conservation, waste reduction, and energy-saving practices throughout the property.

In line with their commitment to preserving the land, Longitude 131° also works to protect native wildlife and supports conservation initiatives aimed at safeguarding the delicate desert ecosystem. 

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  • Time zone: +8 GMT
  • Flight time: 17 hours - 23 hours
  • Recommended airlines: British Airways, Emirates, Qantas, Singapore Airlines
  • Currency: Australian Dollar
  • Tipping guideline: Optional, but not expected
  • Health considerations: No major health risks. There is no risk of yellow fever in Australia, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
  • Capital: Canberra
  • Population: 2.66995e+007
  • National languages: English
  • Electricity and plugs: Type I (V), 230V
  • Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
  • UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for Australia if you have a British passport - apply online

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