Page 14 - Northern Territory 2021

THE GHAN

Embark on one of the great train journeys
of the world, travelling between Adelaide,
Alice Springs and Darwin. From the tropical
city of Darwin to the rusty Red Centre,
watch the desert landscape change from
red to gold over three unforgettable days.
Travel in style in Platinum or Gold Service
and take advantage of the many facilities
and services on offer. All on board meals,
beverages and Off Train Experiences are
included in your fare. The Ghan
The Ghan rail journey allows you to
experience a truly authentic Australian TIMETABLE
adventure with all the comforts that come Darwin to Adelaide Adelaide to Darwin
with travelling by rail. 1 Apr – 31 Oct 21 1 Apr – 22 Nov 21, 30 Jan – 31 Mar 22
Depart Darwin WED 10am Depart Adelaide SUN 12:15pm
OFF TRAIN EXPERIENCES Arrive Adelaide SAT 10:50am Arrive Darwin TUE 5:30pm
Off Train Experiences are a great way to stretch your 1 May – 31 Aug 21 1 May – 31 Aug 21
legs during the journey and immerse yourself in the Depart Darwin SAT 9am Depart Adelaide WED 12:10pm
outback setting. There’s time to explore Alice Springs; Arrive Adelaide TUE 11:35am Arrive Darwin FRI 7:50pm
tour the town and get up close to native wildlife. In the 1 – 22 Nov 21, 1 Feb – 31 Mar 22 Rail fares are available. Ask your travel agent for details.
Top End, see the splendour of Katherine Gorge; there’s
a choice of experiences available giving you access to Depart Darwin WED 10am
some of the region’s most knowledgeable guides. Arrive Adelaide FRI 1pm $ * ^
Tourism NT/Shaana McNaught From 7059 per person twin share

14 DAYS | ADELAIDE TO DARWIN
TRAVEL TYPE: Rail
DEPARTS: Sundays

HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore Kata Tjuta, Uluru and Kings Canyon on
an escorted tour
• Travel in a Gold Service Cabin on The Ghan
INCLUDES
• One way overnight travel on The Ghan from
Adelaide to Alice Springs – in a Gold Service Cabin
• One way overnight travel on The Ghan from Alice
Kings Canyon Springs to Darwin – in a Gold Service Cabin
• 4 nights accommodation in Alice Springs
TERRITORY ADVENTURE RAIL HOLIDAY PACKAGE 14 DAYS • 2 nights accommodation at Ayers Rock Resort
Day 1: The Ghan – Adelaide to Alice Springs (LD) Day 8: Kings Canyon to Alice Springs • 1 night accommodation in Kings Canyon
Join The Ghan in Adelaide and enjoy a light lunch as Enjoy a guided walk around the rim of Kings Canyon, • 3 nights accommodation in Darwin
the train travels north towards the Spencer Gulf and or the easier walk along the canyon floor. Return to • 1 night accommodation in Kakadu
Port Augusta. Overnight onboard The Ghan. Kings Canyon Resort then to Alice Springs. Overnight at • Meals as specified
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters.
Day 2: Alice Springs (B) • 4 day Kata Tjuta, Uluru and Kings Canyon Tour
Arrive into Alice Springs in the afternoon and transfer Day 9: The Ghan – Alice Springs to Katherine (BD) • 2 day Kakadu National Park Tour
to your hotel. Spend the next three nights at Crowne Today is a free day to shop or visit the galleries. • Full day West MacDonnell Ranges Tour
Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters. The Ghan departs this evening for the journey north • National Park fees
to Darwin. Overnight onboard The Ghan.
Day 3: West MacDonnell Ranges (BL) • Return railway station transfers in Alice Springs
A full day to experience the magnificent West Day 10: The Ghan – Katherine to Darwin (BL) • One way railway station transfer in Darwin
MacDonnell Ranges. See the deep red cleft of Stop in Katherine this morning for around four hours
Standley Chasm and the mystique of Ellery Creek and enjoy an Off Train Experience. Arrive in Darwin ^Price valid 30 Jan – 28 Feb 22. Platinum Service and
Gold Single Cabin prices also available.
Big Hole. in the evening. Spend the next two nights at Vibe Hotel
Darwin Waterfront.
Day 4: Alice Springs (B)
Today see the highlights of Alice Springs at leisure. Day 11: Darwin (B) START/FINISH Ubirr
OVERNIGHT
Spend the day at leisure exploring the sights of Darwin. RAIL Arnhem Land
Day 5: Alice Springs to Uluru (B) Darwin 3 1 Jabiru
Depart Alice Springs on a four day tour of the Red Day 12: Darwin to Kakadu National Park (BL) Nourlangie Rock
Kakadu National Park
Centre. Travelling south, admire the view of Mt Conner From Darwin, travel to Kakadu National Park and stop Katherine
before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. Drive out to at the Warradjan Cultural Centre. Join your local guide Nitmiluk National Park
Kata Tjuta and take in an outback sunset. Spend on a cruise of Yellow Water Billabong. After lunch, travel
the next two nights at Sails in the Desert, Ayers to Nourlangie, where your driver/guide will lead you on a
Rock Resort. walk to view the rock art galleries. Overnight at Mercure
Kakadu Crocodile Hotel.
Day 6: Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Tennant Creek
Enjoy the special sight of Uluru at sunrise. Travel to Day 13: Kakadu National Park to Darwin (L)
Kata Tjuta for a guided walk through Walpa Gorge. Travel by 4WD to see Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr, before West MacDonnell
With your guide, travel around the base of Uluru before joining an Aboriginal guide on a Guluyambi Cultural National Park
Watarrka
driving to the Kuniya Walk. Watch the sun set over cruise along the East Alligator River. Return to Darwin National Park Glen Helen
Uluru with a glass of sparkling wine. and overnight at Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront. Kings Canyon 1 4 Alice Springs
Day 7: Uluru to Kings Canyon Day 14: Darwin (B) Ayers Rock Resort 2 Erldunda
Kata Tjuta
This morning is at leisure to relax or join an optional Your Northern Territory adventure concludes this Uluru-Kata Tjuta Uluru
tour. In the afternoon, travel to the breathtaking morning upon check-out. National Park
Kings Canyon. Overnight at Kings Canyon Resort. THE GHAN
(B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) FROM ADELAIDE
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for rail packages are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
14 travel in low season. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.