Another morning, another Uluru sunrise from yet another vantage point. This time we went to the non-recommended sunrise side for the full fiery red experience.

Time for short walk around part of the base to warm up.

We meet a local near the eastern base.

A section of patch burning by locals. We saw women at Kata Tjuta collecting bush foods.

Parakeelya (Calandrinia balonensis)

Witchetty Bush (Acacia kempeana)

Ring tail lizard (Ctenophorus sp.)

Gum blossom

 

Mount Conner from the sand dune lookout

Salt lake from Mount Conner Lookout

The sun above the salt lake

Red sand

The road from Yulara to Erldunda passes mostly through red dune country.

Young desert oak

Sand dune country

The light in the east at sunset – Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse

The stars have been magnificent at night.

Here is the Milky Way from Erldunda. (taken on an angle to show Milky Way across image).