Train trips aren’t your typical foodie fare, but this one comes with a few very important differences (and one very impressive discount.)

If you’ve ever dreamed of taking the historic Ghan train trip from Darwin to Adelaide, then this deal might just clinch it for you.

The Ghan Luxury Expedition 10 Day Darwin to Adelaide Rail Adventure is currently available for early bird 2023 prices. Alongside the iconic rail journey, this deal includes hand-picked hotels, off-train experiences and a whopping $2200 in bonus value.

The Ghan Expedition starts in tropical Darwin, with a luxurious stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade, and tour of incredible Kakadu National Park, including a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong. Gold Service and fine wines are included aboard The Ghan.

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Off-train excursions include a Nitmiluk Gorge cruise and visits to the iconic Aussie Royal Flying Doctors and School of the Air, with dinner under the stars at the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station and a guided tour taking in Coober Pedy.

You’ll then travel through the Flinders Ranges to stay in beautiful Adelaide, with a full day to explore the Barossa Valley and sample it’s world class wines and produce.

The Ghan Luxury Expedition package* includes:

• 3 nights at DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin with welcome drink
• Full day Kakadu National Park tour
• 3 nights aboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide in a Gold Service Twin Cabin with all-inclusive meals, fine wines, beverages and Off Train Experiences
• 3 nights at Hilton Adelaide in an upgraded Deluxe Room with welcome drink and late checkout
• Full day Barossa food and wine tour
• 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 3 dinners

Sound like just the ticket? Bookings via MyHolidayCentre.com.au

Priced from from $4990 per Person. Book by March 31, 2022. Low Deposit from $199^pp.

* The tour and its optional programs may require minimum numbers to operate. Valid for specific travel dates only. Blackout dates apply. Terms and conditions apply. For full T&Cs see the MyHolidayCentre booking page. 

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