Itinerary
- Day 1
Adelaide
You'll board the Ghan in Adelaide and settle into your cabin for this legendary train journey. The train departs at 12:10 on Wednesday or 12:15 on Sunday, so you'll have time to get comfortable before heading north. Rural landscapes start passing by your window as you travel toward the Flinders Ranges, which happen to be the world's oldest rock formation. Spend the afternoon watching the scenery change as the train carries you through South Australia.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Train travel through Australian outback landscapes
- View Flinders Ranges
Landmarks Flinders Ranges 
- Day 2
Marla to Alice Springs
You'll arrive early morning in Marla, deep in the outback, with time to grab coffee and take in the desert coming alive around you. The train then travels through the scenic Mac Donnell Range, and you'll have brunch while watching the landscape shift. By 13:45 on Thursday or Monday you'll roll into Alice Springs. This is a good spot to book optional excursions if you want to explore the surrounding wilderness before the train departs again at 18:00 or 18:15.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Brunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Train travel through Mac Donnell Range
Optional Activities
- Excursions around Alice Springs (available for booking on board the train)
Landmarks Mac Donnell Range Alice Springs 
- Day 3
Katherine to Darwin
You'll arrive at dawn in Katherine as the train reaches the tropical north and the pristine wilderness around you becomes visible. There's time to consider activities like a boat trip through Nitmiluk Gorge or learning about indigenous rock paintings and Jawoyn culture. Your train journey ends in Darwin, pulling in at 19:50 on Friday or 17:30 on Tuesday, completing your trip north.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Train travel to Darwin
Optional Activities
- Boat trip through Nitmiluk Gorge
- Indigenous rock painting tours
- Jawoyn cultural experiences
Landmarks Nitmiluk Gorge Katherine Darwin 
