2The Kangaroo Sanctuary – Alice Springs, Australia
For those with a soft spot for kangaroos, The Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice Springs offers a truly heartwarming experience. While not a traditional hotel, the sanctuary provides guided sunset tours where visitors can meet and learn about rescued kangaroos.
Why it’s special: The sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating orphaned kangaroos, and visitors have the chance to cuddle baby joeys and learn about their care. It’s an intimate and educational experience that fosters a deep appreciation for Australia’s iconic wildlife. What to do: Extend your stay in Alice Springs to explore the Red Centre’s stunning landscapes, including Uluru, Kings Canyon, and the MacDonnell Ranges.