Sometimes, the best vacations are the ones where you can grow and learn spiritually. These places in Australia should challenge even the most world-weary travellers looking for an alternative to the usual retreats.Australia is a vast topographical landspace filled with culture and heritage.These extraordinary spots will not only speak to the tourist in you but your supernatural sense as well.

1. Blue Mountains, New South Wales: Brahma Kumaris Centre for Spiritual Learning sits amidst 132 acres of beautiful bush near Leura in the famed Blue Mountains. The fresh mountain air and serene surroundings will encourage soothing meditation and the view of the valley and immaculately landscaped gardens is breathtaking.

2. Ban Ban Springs, Queensland: On the southern side of the road junctions, the illustrious springs from which the community takes its name can be seen. The rare springs from which waters flow into the nearby Barambah Creek is a must see destination.

3. Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park: Estimated at 270 meters deep, one has to trek to the edge of the canyon to come across the Garden of Eden swimming hole; a site that boasts of unique rock formation of the Lost City.

4. Walls of Jerusalem National Park, Tasmania: The park is a part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The dolerite peaks along with alpine vegetation and stunning forests make the park a wonderful place to experience. Come Dec. to Feb. and witness lovely the wildflowers- a marvelous sight to behold.

5. Uluru (Ayers Rock), Central Australia: Located in the Red Centre, Uluru is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. One of the most magical features of the place can be seen either at sunrise or at sunset to view the colour change, a mysterious and magical event in itself. It is also known as a physical and spiritual centre where many come to heal or be healed.

6. Murujuga (Burrup Peninsula), Western Australia: Thousands of Aboriginal petro glyphs (rock engravings) are scattered over an area of 88 sq km waiting to be discovered. They range from minute engravings of animal tracks to humongous ones representing Aboriginal ceremonies. Truly a master work of the long gone race.

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