Join one of the world’s great rail journeys, the Ghan, as it travels from the red centre of Australia across the outback arriving into Darwin the following night

1Overview
Overview

Join one of the world’s great rail journeys, the Ghan, as it travels from the red centre of Australia across the outback arriving into Darwin the following night. You’ll enjoy a special night onboard with fine dining and wines in the lounge before falling asleep to the sounds of the track. Day two includes an off-train excursion to Nitmiluk Gorge before the final leg from Katherine to Darwin.

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2Rates & Inclusions
What's Included
  • Two days/one night aboard The Ghan in a Gold Cabin (twin-share)
  • Private en-suite cabin
  • All-inclusive food and wine
  • Off-train outback experiences in Alice Springs, Katherine and Manguri/Marla (dependent on direction)
  • Reverse trips and longer journeys (Adelaide to Darwin v.v.) are available - enquire about pricing and package options
3Location & Access
Location & Access

Commences in Alice Springs, concludes in Darwin.

Full journey also available from Adelaide to Darwin or reverse

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4Itinerary
Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Notice the changing colours and landscapes as you journey north this evening from Alice Springs, departing in time for a sunset drink and dinner onboard. Enjoy three-courses showcasing Australian produce and wines, before relaxing in the bar lounge. Later fall asleep to the sound of the tracks as the vast outback landscape passes by outside.

Included: D

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Day 2

Continue on your Ghan journey today as you travel across the outback arriving into Katherine this morning after a relaxed breakfast onboard. Prepare to experience one of the region’s most impressive natural wonders, Nitmiluk Gorge, part of the 292,000 hectare Nitmiluk National Park. You'll explore the gorge from the water with a guided cruise included today before re-joining the train and continuing your journey into Darwin arriving this evening.

Included: B – L

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5Season & Departure Dates
Season & Departure Dates

Available February–November

It is a bucket list trip and is the most extraordinary way to see the countryside and cross a continent
The Ghan – October 2019

Frequently asked questions

What is the check-in time for The Ghan?

Check-in for The Ghan is two-hours prior to a scheduled departure.

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