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The Ghan - The Ultimate Territory Tour

16 days/15 nights

Rail
Guide Price €7,709 per person (based on 2 adults sharing in low season)

Discover jaw-dropping national parks and connect with nature, wildlife and spectacular landscapes as you traverse iconic destinations in Australia on this luxury rail journey.    

Highlights:
  • Off-Train Experiences in Marla, Alice Springs & Katherine, from The Ghan
  • Delve into the Red Centre on a small group 4WD tour with Outback Spirit
  • Discover the abundant wildlife in the top end on a 2 night small group 4WD tour with Outback Spirit
  • Darwin Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise
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Itinerary

Day 1  Adelaide    
Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Adelaide, home to fantastic restaurants, renowned wine and contemporary architecture.    

Days 2-3  Adelaide to Alice Springs  
Board The Ghan for the start of an unforgettable journey and head for the Flinders Ranges and onward to Alice Springs. On day 3, your 7 night small group 4WD adventure into the stunning and diverse Red Centre begins.    

Day 4  Alice Springs    
Head out to Simpsons Gap, the imposing Standley Chasm, and the West MacDonnell Ranges before an outdoor barbecue under the stars in the evening.  

Day 5  Alice Springs to Kings Canyon    
Depart Alice Springs and travel the Mereenie Loop through the scenic Western Mac Donnell Ranges. Visit Standley Chasm and Ormiston Gorge before arriving at Kings Canyon.    

Day 6  Watarrka NP    
Experience the wonders of majestic Kings Canyon with your choice of a breathtaking rim walk or a more relaxed option along the canyon floor. In the afternoon, there is the option to take an unmissable helicopter flight over the Watarrka National Park, before sunset drinks and canapes at Light-Towers.      

Day 7  Kings Canyon to Uluru    
Pass through Kings Creek Station before arriving at Uluru. This evening’s unique Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner tells the Mala story through immersive drones and lasers against the night sky.    

Days 8-9  Uluru  
Over the next two days, experience all Uluru has to offer with guided walks, cultural talks, a dining experience at the Field of Light and a Sounds of Silence dinner under the stars.    

Day 10  Uluru to Alice Springs    
Transfer back to Alice Springs and rejoin the Ghan for your final night on board.    

Day 11  Alice Springs to Darwin    
As the train travels north, take in the beautiful scenery as you head towards Katherine, where you’ll embark on an Off-Train Experience of your choosing, exploring natural wonders you’ll never forget. Stay in Darwin for the night.    

Day 12  Darwin to Kakadu NP    
Depart Darwin and head for the Mary River region. Take to the water on a cruise, keeping watch for saltwater crocodiles and an abundance of birdlife. Continue on to Kakadu National Park.    

Day 13  Kakadu NP    
Take to the skies for an early morning 60 minute scenic flight over ancient escaprments. Afterwards, cruise down the East Alligator River looking out for the abundant wildlife.    

Day 14  Kakadu NP to Darwin    
Today you’ll continue north to Darwin, firstly heading to Litchfield National Park, home to several types of typical Top End habitat. Look out for lush monsoon forests, termite mounds and unusual rock formations. Visit Florence Falls and Wangi Falls where you can take a dip in the water.    

Days 15-16  Darwin    
Explore Darwin at your leisure and on your final evening enjoy a delicious Territory-style dinner on board a relaxing cruise on Darwin Harbour with views of the spectacular sunset.

Departs: Frequent departures, Mar - Oct        

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The Ghan - The Ultimate Territory Tour

Price & Inclusions

Guide Price €7,709 per person (based on 2 adults sharing in low season)

Inclusions
  • Shared transfer from Darwin station to hotel
  • 13 nights 4★ to 5★ accommodation
  • 2 nights on board The Ghan in a Gold twin cabin
  • 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches & 12 dinners
  • All drinks on days 2-3 & days 10-11, and selected soft drinks, beers and wines with meals on days 3-10 & 12-14
Not Included
  • International flights
Please Note: The order of the 5 night Red Centre tour around Alice Springs, Uluru and Kings Canyon may happen in reverse though the inclusions remain the same.
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/09/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.
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As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.

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