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GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL – THE GHAN GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL – THE GHAN
Travel by train between Darwin & Adelaide via Alice Springs and you are embarking on one of the great train journeys of the world.
This 3 day/2 night journey will take you from the tropical Top End through the Red Centre, past the Flinders Ranges to Adelaide.
Gold Service Off Train Experiences
Gold Service guests have a choice of a twin or single sleeper cabin. Included in your fare for Gold & Platinum service guests. Exclusive excursions that
Twin cabins have a comfortable 3 seater lounge which converts to promise to be unique and memorable.
an upper and lower sleeping berth at night with a compact ensuite.
Single cabins have similar features to twin cabins, however showers Coober Pedy (The Ghan Expedition only): A full day in the sun-scorched opal mining
and toilets are located at the end of each carriage. All Gold Service capital of the world where half of the residents live underground. Mine for riches,
guests have access to the Outback Explorer Lounge and Queen visit the underground Serbian Orthodox church and glimpse the Coober Pedy Golf
Adelaide Restaurant where all meals are included in the journey fare. Course before enjoying a gourmet lunch below the earth’s surface and venturing to
Guests also receive Off Train Excursions at key destinations included the stunning outback moonscape that is the Breakaways.
in their fare. Also, did you know that Gold Service Single Cabins are
10% cheaper per person than Gold Service Twin Cabins? Manguri (southbound): Short stop for an amazing evening outback star gazing
experience.
Platinum Service
Marla (northbound): Short stop for a remote outback sunrise view.
Platinum Service offers guests a choice of double bed or twin bed
cabins with a full ensuite and levels of service that will leave you feeling Alice Springs: Australia’s most famous outback town. Glimpse the history and
pampered and relaxed. Private car transfers are included in your fare to view the unique lifestyle of today. Visit local landmarks or upgrade your excursion
and from the rail station as well as all on board dining and beverages. and take in a helicopter ride to experience the sheer magnitude of this ancient and
In addition, a selection of Off Train Experiences are included in your all timeless land.
inclusive Platinum Service fare.
Katherine: Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the river OR have a cultural experience.
Ask about Platinum Club exclusive to Platinum Service guests. Upgrade your excursion and take a helicopter/scenic flight over Kakadu and
Nitmiluk National Parks.
Departures Adult
Southbound – Weekly on a Wednesday from Darwin $1,399 The Ghan Expedition
Northbound – Weekly on a Sunday from Adelaide. $1,560
$2,627 The Ghan Expedition (4 days/3 nights) from Darwin to Adelaide via Katherine, Alice
The Ghan Adelaide to Alice Springs $2,926 Springs and Coober Pedy operates 03 Aug – 26 Oct 16. Explore the best of the
Price per person from outback in one journey. Departing on a Saturday, you get a full day in Alice Springs
Gold Service Low Season Adult & Coober Pedy so plenty of time to see this unique part of the country with upgrade
Gold Service Everyday $2,570 excursions available, including a scenic flight upgrade to Uluru and Kata Tjuta
Platinum Service Low Season $2,857
Platinum Service Everyday $3,810 BOOK
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The Ghan Adelaide to Katherine / Darwin
Price per person from
Gold Service Low Season
Gold Service Everyday
Platinum Service Low Season
Platinum Service Everyday
Rates are inclusive of the fuel surcharge. Single Supplement applies.
Low Season: 01-16 Dec 16 & 22-31 Jan 17
*Advance Purchase: Must be booked 6 months before departure subject to availability
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