The Ghan - Darwin and the Rock (Alice Springs to Darwin)
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Duration Six days
Operates Friday
Destinations Adelaide (SA), Alice Springs, Darwin, Kata Tjuta ( The Olgas), Katherine, Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Departs from Alice Springs
Departure/Pickup Instructions Departs from Alice Springs Train Terminal
Departure Time 12.20 PM
Arrival Point Darwin
Arrival Time Darwin (5.30 PM)
Suitable for Everyone
Itinerary Itinerary operates in the reverse of the following
Day 1: Tuesday
Darwin: Make your own way to
Darwin and check in to the Holiday Inn
Esplanade for your overnight stay.
Day 2: Wednesday
The Ghan and Katherine: Travel
south to Katherine where you can enjoy
an off train Explore and Discover Stop
at Katherine Gorge. Reboard The Ghan
for your overnight journey to Alice
Springs. (BLD)
Day 3: Thursday
Alice Springs: Arrive in Alice
Springs and transfer to your overnight
accommodation at Lasseters Hotel
Casino. (B)
Day 4: Friday
Uluru: Travel through the West
MacDonnell Ranges. Stop at the
Outback Camel Farm then continue
to Ayers Rock Resort. This afternoon
travel to the Cultural Centre. Visit the
Maruku Arts and Craft Cooperative.
Join a guided walk to the waterhole
of Mutitjulu. Tour the base of Uluru
before watching the sun set. Return to
Ayers Rock Resort, Outback Pioneer
Hotel. (B)
Day 5: Saturday
Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Alice
Springs: Enjoy a tea or coffee as the
sun's first rays strike Uluru. Join a
tour to the magnificent domes of Kata
Tjuta (Olgas) and walk into Walpa
Gorge. Depart Ayers Rock Resort for
your return journey to Alice Springs
and your overnight accommodation at
Lasseters Hotel Casino.
Day 6: Sunday
Alice Springs: Enjoy breakfast at the
hotel before checking out. (B)
Reverse Itinerary: Alice Springs
departs on Friday.
Inclusions Gold Service
All meals as specified in your itinerary (B) breakfast, (L) lunch & (D) dinner.
Touring in the Northern Territory by luxury coach.
Walking at Walpa Gorge at Kata Tjuta (Olgas).
Sunset & Sunrise at Uluru (Ayers Rock).
Entry fees to National Parks.
Quality accommodation.
Station transfers in Darwin and Alice Springs.
Exclusions Flights to Alice Springs
Flights from Darwin
'Whistle stop' tours of Katherine
What To Bring Due to cabin space constraints, it is recommended guests take an ‘overnight bag’ containing all requirements for their journey with them in their cabin and check-in all other luggage. Guests are permitted to check-in a maximum 40kg luggage free of charge (2 items not exceeding 20kg each).
Note: Checked-in luggage cannot be accessed during the journey
Child Policies Child fares are available to children 4-15 years of age (inclusive) or where a child occupies a seat or bertth. Infants travel free on Great Southern Rail services unless the infant is to occupy a seat or berth. In this case the infant is to be booked as a child and the Child fare applies.
Childrens Rate $1791.00
Single Supplement (if applicable) $269.00
You MUST TELEPHONE THE COMPANY 24 HOURS (or more) before departure to confirm pick up/departure point.
