Sails in the Desert

Sails in the Desert is beautifully positioned in the heart of Australia’s iconic Red Centre and is a launchpad for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park. The magnificent monolith of Uluṟu is located just a 20-minute drive away while Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) is located just a 10-minute drive away. Roundtrip shared airport transfers are included in your package. See Fine Print for details.

Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.

Update 11.08am AEST 21 May 2023: The maximum room capacity of the Superior Double Room has been adjusted.

Valid for travel until 30 June 2024 (bookings must be made before 30 April 2024).

Blackout Dates Apply. Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar.

Surcharge: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night, applies for certain dates and is payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar.

Package Inclusions: Inclusions are correct at the time of purchase. Refer to your booking confirmation for details.

Check Availability: To confirm your dates of stay at purchase, click on ‘Check Availability’ and select your preferred package. Use the calendar to browse and select available dates. Dates with a surcharge are identified.

Buy Now, Choose Dates Later: If you want to secure this offer and don’t know when you want to travel please select ‘Buy Now, Choose Dates Later’. This will secure your package and give you the flexibility to choose your travel dates — within the book by and validity period and subject to availability. To select dates post purchase, simply select ‘My Escapes’ under the ‘My Account’ tab and follow the prompts.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Please Note:

• Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
• Field of Light Star Pass Experience: Duration approximately 2.5 hours. Includes roundtrip coach transfers from hotel, general admission and sparkling wine, beer and canapés. Please note, Field of Light Star Pass experience is not suitable for children aged four years and under. Additional guests who wish to join this experience must pre-book and purchase separately here. Spots are limited. Automatically booked for the first night of stay unless stated otherwise. If it is not available on the first night, it will be booked on the second night of stay.
• Roundtrip Airport Transfers: Complimentary roundtrip coach transfers are provided for all Ayers Rock Resort hotel guests arriving into and departing from Ayers Rock Airport on scheduled Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar flights. Bookings are not required for this service. On arrival, after collecting your luggage, follow the courtesy hotel transfer signs and make your way outside the terminal and board the waiting AAT Kings coaches. Return transfers to the airport depart from outside your hotel approximately two hours prior to the scheduled flight departure times. Please check with reception for exact departure times.
• Daily buffet breakfast at Ilkaṟi restaurant will be served from 6.30am to 10.30am.
• Guided daily garden walks depart from Circle of Sand at Town Square Lawn at 9am, or from Circle of Sand at Desert Gardens Hotel at 4pm. Walks last approximately 45 minutes.
• Bush food experience takes place daily at 1pm and lasts approximately 45 minutes.
• A range of activities, including Gallery of Central Australia guided tour are also available to all guests free of charge.
• Wintjiri Wiru is not included in your package but can be booked directly with the hotel.
• Image 8: As custodians of the land, Anangu hold the Mala story from Kaltukatjara to Uluru. To share their story from Kaltukatjara to Uluru, RAMUS designed and produced an artistic platform using drones, light and sound to create an immersive storytelling experience.

Important: The hotel, transportation and/or destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your departure.

The property, facilities and dining are subject to government regulations and restrictions. Please check the property website for the most up-to-date information as some of the services may be impacted.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

*Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.