{"id":273977,"date":"2025-08-27T19:13:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=273977"},"modified":"2025-08-27T19:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:13:37","slug":"aboriginals-begin-to-charge-tourists-who-take-photos-of-uluru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=273977","title":{"rendered":"Aboriginals begin to charge tourists who take photos of Uluru"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Anyone wanting to shoot content at Uluru\u2013Kata Tjuta National Park needs to pay for a photo permit, which costs $20 a day for commercial photography or $250 a day for filming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uluru, also known as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=opera&amp;hs=wLw&amp;sca_esv=231db103015f74e7&amp;q=Ayers+Rock&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi2gv_f0qqPAxUXsFYBHRHbFTUQxccNegQIKhAB&amp;mstk=AUtExfDqgymjPwp5cj5wNfuzKrhbeF_fda9SUbQ9rI9ovaa7jXe3mUIACGXt7cKMfV7W3ehwtGSFv3swMCWUwonHiHXBjZ9A-N2-nUAoMlEw1YWvcdmGEszeD8MQoMDBam0YvoU&amp;csui=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ayers Rock<\/a>,\u00a0is\u00a0a sacred sandstone monolith in the heart of Australia&#8217;s Northern Territory, and a key part of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.\u00a0It is a deeply spiritual site for the Indigenous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=opera&amp;hs=wLw&amp;sca_esv=231db103015f74e7&amp;q=Anangu+people&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi2gv_f0qqPAxUXsFYBHRHbFTUQxccNegQILBAB&amp;mstk=AUtExfDqgymjPwp5cj5wNfuzKrhbeF_fda9SUbQ9rI9ovaa7jXe3mUIACGXt7cKMfV7W3ehwtGSFv3swMCWUwonHiHXBjZ9A-N2-nUAoMlEw1YWvcdmGEszeD8MQoMDBam0YvoU&amp;csui=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anangu people<\/a>\u00a0and a globally recognised landmark, known for its stunning red color that changes at sunrise and sunset.\u00a0The monument is a significant cultural and natural World Heritage site, offering a unique geological formation and a rich connection to Anangu traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of that, all visitors are required to buy a park entry pass, priced at $38 per adult for a three-day visit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The monument is a significant cultural and natural World Heritage site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":273978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[273,9279],"tags":[17906,5898,17905,17907],"class_list":["post-273977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-travel-and-tourism","tag-ayers-rock","tag-northern-territory","tag-uluru","tag-uluru-kata-tjuta-national-park"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273979,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273977\/revisions\/273979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/273978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=273977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=273977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}