The Ghan – Darwin to Adelaide – August 2027
10 Nights: Tuesday 24 August - Friday 3 September 2027
| Twin share per person (Gold Twin cabin on The Ghan) | NZD$13,490 |
| Single supplement $1,490 (Gold single cabin, shared bathroom, on The Ghan) | NZD$1,490 |
| Single supplement $6,990 (Gold twin cabin, private bathroom, on The Ghan) | NZD$6,990 |
Embark on a train journey of a lifetime from tropical Darwin to vibrant Adelaide aboard the iconic Ghan railway. Begin your holiday in Darwin, where the tropical climate and laid-back atmosphere welcome you. Over the next four days, explore the vibrant waterfront precinct, lined with restaurants serving fresh seafood and local specialties. Relax on a sunset cruise and spend a day discovering the fascinating culture and rich wildlife of the Kakadu National Park.
Then get ready to explore the wonders of Australia’s vast interior on one of the world’s most renowned rail journeys – The Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide. Beginning in Darwin, this four-day, all-inclusive expedition takes you to some of the most remote parts of Australia. Your adventure through the country’s vast, varied, and captivating interior will demonstrate the true meaning of the Australian outback. In the Northern Territory, explore Katherine and Alice Springs, where you’ll enjoy a signature dining experience at The Historic Telegraph Station, and in South Australia, stop at Manguri and Coober Pedy before reaching your final destination of Adelaide.
Finally, arrive in Adelaide, but the tour doesn’t finish there! Spend three days discovering South Australia’s food and wine capital. Enjoy an exclusive day tour to the magnificent Fleurieu Peninsula in Adelaide, explore the city on foot, and have a full free day to further explore this appealing city.
From the Top End to the heart of South Australia, this tour promises unforgettable experiences, blending the best of Australia's landscapes, culture, and history. A perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Whether you're captivated by the desert's stark beauty or the lushness of the tropics, you will be immersed in Australia's vast and varied terrain.
TOUR INCLUSIONS
- The services of an experienced Calder & Lawson Tours tour manager
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Local guides
- Activities and sightseeing tours with local guides as detailed in the itinerary
- Pre-tour material
- Economy class airfares (ex Auckland)
- 4 nights’ hotel accommodation in Darwin
- 3 nights' accommodation in Adelaide
- 4 days / 3 nights aboard The Ghan, travelling from Darwin to Adelaide (Gold Class)
- Off-train experiences in Katherine, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy and Manguri
- All group transfers as specified
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
- Domestic flights within NZ
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Beverages during included meals, unless specified
- Surcharge of 1.5% on Visa & Mastercard payments, Amex 3%
- International Airline taxes
- Personal expenses
- Hotel porterage
TOUR PRICE
| Twin share per person (Gold Twin cabin on The Ghan) | NZD$13,490 |
| Single supplement $1,490 (Gold single cabin, shared bathroom, on The Ghan) | NZD$1,490 |
| Single supplement $6,990 (Gold twin cabin, private bathroom, on The Ghan) | NZD$6,990 |
Please contact Calder & Lawson Tours if you are interested in a single occupancy place.
GROUP SIZE Minimum 10, maximum 18
PRICES FROM
$13,490NZD
PER PERSON TWIN SHARE
TRAVEL DATES
Duration: 10 Nights
Depart: Tue 24 Aug 2027
Return: Fri 3 Sep 2027
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