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The Ghan Train with Adelaide and Darwin

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From Adelaide to Kakadu National Park
4.2 (55 reviews)

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Adelaide

    Adelaide
    Start point
    Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Make your own way to the Adelaide hotel, 15:00)
  3. Day 2

    Adelaide

    Adelaide

    Included Activities

    • Adelaide City sightseeing tour with local driver/guide
    • Mt Lofty summit visit with photo opportunities
    • Hahndorf guided visit and commentary
    • Afternoon tea or beer tasting at Iconic Hahndorf Inn

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at a local restaurant (own expense)
    • Visit to Adelaide Central Market
    Landmarks
    North Terrace
    Adelaide Zoo
    South Australian Museum
    Adelaide Botanic Gardens
    River Torrens
    Mt Lofty
    Hahndorf
    Adelaide Central Market
  4. Day 3

    Adelaide to Marla

    Adelaide to Marla
    Meals
    Dinner (Regionally-inspired dinner with all-inclusive fine wines and beverages)

    Included Activities

    • Ghan train journey Adelaide to Marla

    Optional Activities

    • Lounge car socialisation with fellow travellers
    Landmarks
    Flinders Ranges
  5. Day 4

    Alice Springs

    Alice Springs
    Meals
    Breakfast (Freshly brewed coffee or juice at sunrise in Marla), Brunch (Brunch service during train travel through MacDonnell Ranges)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise experience at Marla
    • The Ghan off-train experiences in Alice Springs (choice available)

    Optional Activities

    • Choice of off-train excursions in Alice Springs
    Landmarks
    Marla
    MacDonnell Ranges
    Alice Springs
  6. Day 5

    Darwin

    Darwin

    Included Activities

    • The Ghan off-train experiences in Katherine (choice available)

    Optional Activities

    • Choice of off-train excursions in Katherine including Nitmiluk Gorge cruise
    Landmarks
    Nitmiluk Gorge
    Katherine
  7. Day 6

    Darwin

    Darwin

    Included Activities

    • Darwin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Day Pass

    Optional Activities

    • Aquascene
    • Burnett House
    • Casuarina Coastal Reserve
    • Charles Darwin National Park
    • Cullen Bay Marina
    • Darwin Convention Centre
    • Deckchair Cinema
    • East Point Reserve & Lake Alexander
    • Fannie Bay Gaol
    • George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
    • Indo Pacific Marine
    • Lyons Cottage
    • Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
    • Museum & Art Gallery of the NT
    • Northern Territory Parliament House
    • USS Peary Memorial
    • World War II Oil Storage Tunnels
    Landmarks
    Timor Sea
    Aquascene
    Burnett House
    Casuarina Coastal Reserve
    Charles Darwin National Park
    Cullen Bay Marina
    Darwin Convention Centre
    Deckchair Cinema
    East Point Reserve & Lake Alexander
    Fannie Bay Gaol
    George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
    Indo Pacific Marine
    Lyons Cottage
    Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
    Museum & Art Gallery of the NT
    Northern Territory Parliament House
    USS Peary Memorial
    World War II Oil Storage Tunnels
  8. Day 7

    Kakadu National Park

    Kakadu National Park
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Cooinda Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Kakadu National Park full day tour with air-conditioned coach
    • Warradjan Cultural Centre visit
    • Yellow Water Billabong cruise with local guide
    • Nourlangie rock art walk with driver-guide
    • National Park ticket

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic flight over Kakadu escarpment
    Landmarks
    Kakadu National Park
    Arnhem Highway
    Marrakai Plains
    Warradjan Cultural Centre
    Yellow Water Billabong
    Nourlangie
    Cooinda Lodge
  9. Day 8

    Darwin

    Darwin
    End point
    Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (Check out of your Darwin hotel in the morning, 10:00)

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    It was very well organized!
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    Wonderful experience. Highly recommended!
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