Day 1
BOARD THE GHAN IN ADELAIDE
Board The Ghan in Adelaide for an iconic showcase journey of inland Australia. As the train leaves the city heading for the Flinders Ranges and beyond, the dramatic changes in landscape will become a familiar highlight of the next two days. (L,D)
OVERNIGHT: 2 nights The Ghan
Day 2
THE GHAN, ALICE SPRINGS
After your first night enjoying the fine dining and relaxed luxury of this iconic train, you’ll wake to an unforgettable outback sunrise at Marla – a remote outpost 160 kilometres from the Northern Territory border that marks the start of the Oodnadatta Track. Enjoy the magnificent outback scenery pass you by as you make your way to Alice Springs for a choice of Off Train Experiences. (B,L,D)
Day 3
THE GHAN, KATHERINE AND DARWIN
When the landscape transforms into rocky gorges and fast-flowing canyon streams, prepare to experience one of the Top End’s most impressive natural wonders, Katherine Gorge. A few hours later as evening falls, you’ll arrive in Darwin and transfer to your accommodation, where you can settlein and reflect on your outback adventure thus far. (B,L)
OVERNIGHT: : 3 nights Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Day 4
DARWIN HARBOUR CRUISE
You haven’t seen a sunset until you see a Darwin sunset,and this evening you’ll understand why they’re so special.Board Darwin Harbour Cruise’s catamaran, the Charles Darwin, to savour the sights and enjoy the swirl of the sea breeze as you cruise the Harbour by water. Enjoy a sumptuous meal onboard focused on local produce and fresh seafood. Nothing is more relaxing than soaking up the splendour of the skies, champagne flute in hand. (B,D)
Day 5
DARWIN
Today is for further exploration of the Darwin waterfront and its top-notch restaurants, taking in the relaxed paceof life in the north. Alternatively, consider an optional tour (additional expense) to make the most of your time in the Top End. (B)
Day 6
FAREWELL
After breakfast check-out of your accommodation andsay farewell to Darwin. You’re leaving with memories ofawe-inspiring landscapes and unique outback experiences that will last a lifetime. (B)