Cruise · Journey Beyond · 8 nights

Discover the Wonders of Australia’s Southwest by Rail

All meals and beverages included throughout your Indian Pacific journey
Off Train Experiences included at Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook and Rawlinna
Accommodation and transfers arranged in both Perth and Margaret River

$5,705 pp twin share

$5,935 pp solo share

8 nights

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Indian Pacific, dawn on the salt expanse of Lake Hart

Local product - Margaret River

Blue Mountains

Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island Quokka

Busselton Jetty

Cruise Snapshot

8 Nights

Extensive food and wine touring included
Experience the flavors of Margaret River
Meet a quokka on a visit to Rottnest Island

Trip Details

Departs: 14 October 2026
Returns: 3 December 2026
Embarks
Operator: Journey Beyond

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey from Sydney to Perth aboard the iconic Indian Pacific, travelling through Broken Hill, Adelaide and the vast Nullarbor Plain before discovering Western Australia’s spectacular southwest. Continue to Margaret River for award-winning wines, local produce, Mammoth Cave and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, before finishing with a day on Rottnest Island, where you can meet its famous quokkas.

Highlights

Explore mining and artistic history in Broken Hill
Visit the foodie capital of South Australia, Adelaide
Witness the barren beauty of the Nullarbor Plain
Discover the almost-ghost town of Cook
Stroll along Busselton Jetty, the longest timber jetty in the Southern Hemisphere
Delight in the flavours of Margaret River wine, coffee, cheese, olive oil and chocolate
Go underground at the spectacular Mammoth Cave
View the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Meet the quokkas on Rottnest Island

$5,705

pp twin share

$5,935

pp solo share

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

14 October 2026

Returns

3 December 2026

Duration

8 nights

From pp twin share

$5,705 pp

From pp solo cabin

$5,935 pp

Departs on Wednesdays from Sydney to Perth

October to December 2026

Below prices are based on Advance Purchase Offer departing in December 2026

Gold Single Cabin from $5,935 pp* solo traveller
Gold Twin Cabin from $5,705 pp* twin share
Gold Premium Twin Cabin from $6,505 pp* twin share
Platinum Twin Cabin from $9,690 pp twin share *

*Please note that prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change without notice. Advance Purchase fares are only available until sold out.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Life in transit

Indian Pacific

Details

Indian Pacific

Day by day

Itinerary

1
BOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC IN SYDNEY
Depart Sydney Central Station and journey west aboard the Indian Pacific through the Blue Mountains. Settle into your cabin, meet fellow travellers, and enjoy a regionally inspired dinner with fine wine. (D)
OVERNIGHT: 3 nights Indian Pacific
2
INDIAN PACIFIC, BROKEN HILL AND ADELAIDE
Explore Broken Hill with an Off Train Experience before reboarding the Indian Pacific. Enjoy breakfast and lunch as you travel through the Flinders Ranges to Adelaide. Choose from a selection of local experiences, including wine tasting, Hahndorf, Coopers Brewery or Adelaide Central Market, before returning to the train for dinner and your journey west. (B, L, D)
3
INDIAN PACIFIC, NULLARBOR PLAIN
Cross the vast Nullarbor Plain along the world’s longest straight railway track, stopping at the remote former railway town of Cook. Continue west to Rawlinna for a memorable dinner beneath the stars (seasonal). (B, L, D)
4
INDIAN PACIFIC, PERTH
Enjoy stunning views across the Avon Valley and a final brunch aboard the Indian Pacific before arriving in Perth. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. (B)
OVERNIGHT: 1 night DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
5
PERTH TO MARGARET RIVER
Travel south to the Margaret River region, stopping in Mandurah, Bunbury and Busselton, including a stroll along Busselton Jetty. Visit the Margaret River Chocolate Company, Surfers Point and the coastal town of Prevelly before arriving at your accommodation. Enjoy the evening at leisure. (B, L)
OVERNIGHT: 2 nights Margaret’s Beach Resort or Margaret In Town
6
MARGARET RIVER
Explore Margaret River’s natural beauty, including Mammoth Cave and the towering Boranup Karri Forest. Visit Hamelin Bay and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet. Enjoy lunch with scenic views before returning to Margaret River for an evening at leisure. (B, L)
7
MARGARET RIVER TO PERTH
Enjoy a gourmet day exploring Margaret River’s famous food and wine scene. Visit Yahava Koffee Works for coffee tastings, tour two local wineries with premium tastings and cheese pairings, then savour lunch at Olio Bello olive farm. Return to Perth in the afternoon. (B, L)
OVERNIGHT: 2 nights DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
8
ROTTNEST ISLAND
Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island. Enjoy a scenic island bus tour visiting Wadjemup Lighthouse and the rugged west end, followed by lunch and free time to explore and spot the famous quokkas. Return to Perth by ferry in the afternoon. (B, L)
9
FAREWELL
Check out of your accommodation as your unforgettable journey through the southwest of Western Australia comes to an end. (B)
*Please note itineraries are subject to change.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

3 nights aboard the Indian Pacific, Sydney to Perth, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook and Rawlinna
Explore mining and artistic history in Broken Hill
Visit the foodie capital of South Australia, Adelaide
Witness the barren beauty of the Nullarbor Plain
Discover the almost-ghost town of Cook
Transfer from Rail Terminal to hotel
3 nights’ accommodation in Perth, including breakfast daily
3-day Margaret River Escape, including accommodation and personalised touring
Stroll along Busselton Jetty, the longest timber jetty in the Southern Hemisphere
Delight in the flavours of Margaret River wine, coffee, cheese, olive oil and chocolate
Go underground at the spectacular Mammoth Cave
View the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
1 day Discover Rottnest tour, including lunch
Meet the quokkas on Rottnest Island
8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 3 dinners

Not included

Airfares
Travel Insurance

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

3 nights Indian Pacific
3 nights DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
2 nights Margaret’s Beach Resort or Margaret In Town

Gold Single Cabin - A compact yet comfortable space designed for both day and night use. At night, the seat converts into a single bed, with shared bathroom facilities located at the end of the carriage.

Gold Twin Cabin - The most popular choice, offering a comfortable and private space for two guests. At night, the three-seater lounge converts into upper and lower sleeping berths. A compact ensuite with shower, toilet and vanity ensures convenience.

Gold Premium Twin Cabin - Premium offers a step up in comfort with additional cabin space and larger ensuite. By day, enjoy a comfortable lounge - at night, the lounge converts into twin beds.

Gold Suite - Features enhanced space and comfort with a three-quarter double bed, an additional upper berth, and a small lounge area. Complete with a private ensuite, TV, and mini-bar, it provides a more spacious and upgraded experience.

Platinum Cabin - Spacious and elegantly appointed with panoramic windows on both sides of the train. By day, it is configured as a private lounge with deluxe seating and table, while by night, it converts into a comfortable double or twin bedroom. Features exclusive access to the Platinum Club and elevated dining experiences.

Aurora Suite - Introducing a new level of luxury in rail travel, this suite is double the size of a Platinum cabin. With refined interiors, a personalised in-suite bar, dedicated butler service, a fixed custom-sized bed, lounge area and spacious ensuite, it is designed as a private sanctuary to relax and unwind.

Australis Suite - The pinnacle of luxury onboard, offering an expansive space at three times the size of a Platinum cabin. Designed with a separate bedroom, full lounge area and a large ensuite with double vanity, it delivers a truly residential-style experience on rails. Enhanced by personalised butler service, in-suite dining and a private bar, this suite is the ultimate indulgence.

Gold Single - night setup

From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

Standard of dress onboard the train:

It is your holiday and we want you to be comfortable, so smart casual attire is recommended. Warm clothes are recommended for evenings onboard the train, as the air-conditioning can be cool. It is recommended that guests pack a hat, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes for off-train touring. Sensible shoes are advisable for walking between carriages.

Cabins onboard the train:

Single Gold Cabins - compact sleeper cabin featuring a bed that converts to a seat by day, private vanity, with shared shower/toilet facilities located at the end of the carriage.

Luggage Allowance:

Guests should bring an overnight bag to their cabin containing everything needed for the journey. Each guest travelling is entitled to checked in luggage, however checked in luggage cannot be accessed during the journey. In Gold Service, guests are allowed 2 bags x 30kg and guests travelling in Platinum Service are allowed 3 bags x 30kg.

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The fine print

Terms & conditions

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Journey Beyond Everyday Holiday Fare - a 25% deposit is due upon booking.Final payment is due 45 days prior to departure and will result in loss of deposit.100% cancellation fees apply if cancelled 45 days or less than departure.

Journey Beyond Advance Saver Holiday Fare - This fare is a discounted fare made for bookings 6 months in advance and is subject to availability. Loss of deposit when cancelling more than 180 days prior to departure.100% cancellation fees apply when cancelled less than 180 days prior to departure.

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From $9,170 pp twin From $10,635 pp solo

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