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Note: Must be booked with a minimum of 2 nights off train accommodation and 1 day tour.

Step 1: Choose your Journey on The Ghan

The Ghan Timetable
NB. Guests are required to check in at least 30 minutes prior to departure.

Adelaide - Alice Springs - Darwin Darwin - Alice Springs - Adelaide
The Ghan Sun Wed The Ghan

Wed

Sat
Depart Adelaide 12.20pm 12.20pm Depart Darwin 10.00am 9.00am
  Mon Thurs Arrive Katherine 1.40pm 12.40pm
Arrive Alice Springs 1.45pm 1.45pm Depart Katherine 6.20pm 4.45pm
Depart Alice Springs 6.00pm 6.00pm   Thurs Sun
  Tues Fri Arrive Alice Springs 9.10am 11.15am
Arrive Katherine 9.00am 9.00am Depart Alice Springs 12.45pm 3.15pm
Depart Katherine 1.00pm 2.30pm   Fri Mon
Arrive Darwin 5.30pm 6.30pm Arrive Adelaide 1.10pm 1.10pm

All times are local times and may be subject to change. 


Step 2: Select your 2 nights accommodation
Step 3: Select your day tour

Darwin Accommodation

Travelodge Mirambeena Resort Darwin

The Resort is located close to "everything" Darwin has to offer and features two pools with waterfalls and spas.

Standard Room
Single
Twin/Double
Apr
$171.00
$85.50
May - Sep
$220.00
$110.00

Darwin Central Hotel

Located in the heart of the city and within easy walking distance to cinemas, theatres, restaurants and shopping.

Studio Room
Single
Twin/Double
Apr
$146.00
$73.00
May - Sep
$232.00
$116.00

SKYCITY Darwin

Surroundeed by tropical gardens with sweeping ocean views, SKYCITY is Darwin's only 5* beachside resort.

Single
Twin/Double
Deluxe Room
$242.00
$121.00
Superior Room
$308.00
$154.00

Darwin Tours

Darwin City Sights: Day Pass

Visit Darwin's 10 Major attractions including stops at Indo pacific Marine, the Australian Pearling Exhibition, the George Brown darwin Botanic Gardens, Aquascene Fish Feeding, East Point Military Museum, Art Gallery, Fannie Bay Gaol and WWII Oil Storage Tunnels.

Cost:
$35.00 pp

Litchfield National Park

View Florence Falls from a high vantage point, then make your way down the stairs to the plunge pool. Move on to the magnificent water cascades of Tolmer and Wangai Falls where you can take in the scenery or enjoy a leisurely swim.

Cost:
$132.00 pp

Kakadu, Nourlangie Rock & Yellow Water

Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre before joining a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong looking for crocodiles and birdlife. View the ancient Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie.

Cost:
$235.00 pp
Note: Minimum of 2 nights required.
Rates are per person. Room only.

Alice Springs Accommodation

Desert Palms Resort

The Desert Palms Resort fronts the Todd River and is only 300 metres away from the Casino and the Alice Springs International golf course.

Self Contained
Single
Twin/Double
Villa
$135.00
$67.50

Aurora Alice Springs

The most centrally located hotel in Alice Springs, on the bustling Todd Mall - the main shopping, restaurant and entertainment precinct.

Standard Room
Single
Twin/Double
Apr - Jun
$131.00
$65.50
Jul - Sep
$143.00
$71.50

The Chifley Alice Springs Resort

Low-rise architecture and lush green lawns contribute to the relaxed atmosphere of this award-winning resort, situated on the banks of the famous Todd River.

Single
Twin/Double
Superior Room
$190.00
$95.00
Deluxe River Gum
$255.00
$127.50

Alice Springs Tours

Alice Explorer: Day Pass

This hop on hop off town tour operates on a continual 70 minute loop of the major attractions in Alice Springs. Experienced guides provide a full and informative commentary on each attraction, as well as pointing out many interesting features and facts about The Alice.

Cost:
$42.00 pp

West MacDonnell Ranges & Desert Park

Commence the morning from the summit of Anzac Hill before traveling west alonside the rugged West MacDonnell Ranges. Stop at Flynn's Grave, explore the dramatic features of Simpsons Gap, see majestic Standley Chasm before visiting the renowned Alice Springs Desert Park.

Cost:
$109.00 pp

Rainbow Valley Cultural Tour

Travel 90km south to Rainbow Valley to meet your host, a traditional custodian, who'll share with you rock art, engravings and occupational sites never before open to the public. In the late afternoon admire the changing colours of a spectacular sunset with a glass of champagne and a light dinner.

Cost:
$165.00 pp

Note: Minimum of 2 nights required.
Rates are per person. Room only.

Adelaide Accommodation

Hotel Grand Cancellor Adelaide on Hindley

Conveniently located in the heart of Adelaide's West End art and cultural district, the hotel is within easy reach of shops, outdoor cafes, Rundle Mall and Casino.

Standard Room
Single
Twin/Double
Apr
$180.00
$90.00
May - Sep
$174.00
$87.00

Rydges South Park Adelaide

Guests can take advantage of all this fabulous city has to offer, ranging from pristine beaches to world-famous wine growing regions.

Single
Twin/Double
Superior Room
$180.00
$90.00

The Sebel Playford Adelaide

The Sebel Playford Adelaide is set in the heart of the city. The Casino, Festival Theatre, shopping and restaurant precincts are all within walking distance.

Playford Guest Room
Single
Twin/Double
Apr - May
$222.00
$111.00
Jun - Aug
$211.00
$105.50

Adelaide Tours

Cleland Wildlife Park

A favourite for many visitors to Adelaide. Come face to face with some real Australian wildlife and spend the afternoon with kangaroos, wallabies, emus and many other well known Australian birds and reptiles. Cleland is a scenic 30 minute relaxing coach ride from Adelaide.

Cost:
$59.00 pp

Grand Barossa with Hahndorf

This Barossa Valley wine tour with its German heritage and villages, wineries, vinyards and scenery provides a unique mix of Europe in Australia. The German settlement of Hahndorf with its arts and craft, cottage industry shops, pubs, traditional small goods and bakeries, evokes the tastes and smells of Bavaria.

Cost:
$128.00 pp

Kangaroo Island Highlights

Discover the highlights of South Australia's premier nature-based tourism destination. From Remarkable Rocks to playful fur seals, SeaLink guides will take you to Kangaroo Island's natural highlights.

Cost:
$238.00 pp
Note: Minimum of 2 nights required.
Rates are per person. Room only.

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