Ride the Indian Pacific from Sydney-Adelaide + Explore the Flinders Ranges on a small group eco safari!

Last-minute availability for March 2021!
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There is arguably no greater contrast in travel experiences than venturing inland from Australia’s capital cities. In just a few hours, journeying from the bright lights of a modern metropolis to the stirring silence of the vast outback is an experiential and emotional shift unparalleled anywhere. 

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Visit Mount Remarkable National Park
  • Explore Quorn and the Old Ghan Railway Station
  • Entry to Flinders Ranges National Park
  • See the incredible rock formations of Wilpena Pound, Brachina and Bunyeroo Gorges
  • Pass through the wine region of Clare Valley

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Your holiday at a glance

Inclusions/Exclusions

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  • 2 days / 1 night aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide, including all meals, beverages and Off-Train Excursion in Broken Hill
  • Transfer from Adelaide Parklands Terminal to your hotel
  • 3 nights accommodation in Adelaide
  • 3 days / 2 nights Flinders Ranges and Outback small group Eco Safari including accommodation and guided touring
  • 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners

Itinerary

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Departs Sydney on a Wednesday

Day 1 - Depart Sydney on the Indian Pacific

Departing Sydney's Central Station the anticipation builds for the trip ahead as you settle in to your first evening on the Indian Pacific enjoying the fabulous food, wine, service and social atmosphere of this much-loved rail journey.

  • Stay: The Indian Pacific
  • Included Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - Indian Pacific - Broken Hill & Adelaide

After breakfast prepare for your Off-Train Excursion in Broken Hill, followed by a day enjoying the outback scenery. In the afternoon, arrive in Adelaide where you'll have the afternoon free to explore the city ahead of your forgettable outback adventure.

  • Stay: Adina Apartment Hotel Treasury, Adelaide
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 - Adelaide to Wilpena Pound

You are about to be immersed in a pocket of Australia where legends were born. your expertly guided outback Eco Safari begins by heading north along the coast through Port Wakefield and Port Germain, and onward to the Southern Flinders Ranges to Mount Remarkable National Park.

It's here you'll explore 600 million year old mountain peaks and enjoy gorgeous views over Spencer Gulf, before venturing further through picturesque Pichi Richi Pass and Quorn - once the starting point of the original Ghan Railway.

For the remainder of the day, expect to see an abundance of native wildlife as you pass through ghost towns heading for y our accommodation at Wilpena Pound Resort.

  • Stay: Wilpena Pound Resort
  • Included Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 - Wilpena Pound

Today is all about exploring an icon of the outback. Enjoy a self-guided walk along dry creek beds to Wangara Lookout to view spectacular Wilpena Pound.

After taking in the stunning beauty of this amazing natural amphitheatre, your exploration and geological understanding of the outback continues at Bunyeroo and Brachina Gorges - home to some of the oldest rock formations and fossils on earth.

  • Stay: Wilpena Pound Resort
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - Wilpena Pound to Adelaide

The journey back to Adelaide descends through the magnificent Southern Flinders Ranges toward the acclaimed wine country of the Clare Valley.

  • Stay: Adina Apartment Hotel Treasury, Adelaide
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 - Adelaide - Leisure Day

Today is yours to enjoy a stroll around Adelaide's shopping district or take a tram to beautiful beachside Glenelg.

  • Stay: Adina Apartment Hotel Treasury, Adelaide

Day 7 - Farewell from

It's time to check out of your accommodation after a rich and rewarding discovery of outback Australia.

Dates and Prices

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Please note prices are subject to availability at time of booking and may change without notice.

10-16 Mar; 17-23 Mar; 24-30 Mar 2021:

  • Gold twin cabin - from $3179 per person
  • Gold single cabin - from $3339
  • Platinum twin cabin - from $3959 per person (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Want to explore more of Perth or Western Australia? Ask our friendly travel team about car hire, sightseeing tours or additional accommodation. We can also assist with booking your flights, airport transfers and arranging travel insurance.

Call our Brisbane based travel team on 1300 414 198 to secure place now!

Accommodation

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The Indian Pacific:

Gold Service (twin share or single)

You'll enjoy private cabin accommodation together with all-inclusive dining, beverages and a range of fascinating Off Train Excursions at key stops. Gold Service accommodation is available in both single and twin-share so you can choose to travel with your partner, friends or roll solo.

During the day, the compact Twin Berth Sleeper Cabins offer a comfortable three seater lounge, converting to an upper and lower sleeping berth at night. And with top notch service from our hospitality attendant, you'll enjoy fresh sheets, bath towels, pillows, doonas and complimentary toiletries. Twin Berth Sleeper Cabins have private ensuite facilities with a hide-away compact toilet, wash basin and shower. 

Platinum Service (twin or double share)

Boasting deluxe extras such as Platinum Transfers, in-cabin breakfasts and access to the Platinum Lounge and Restaurant, Platinum Service promises and delivers a journey beyond expectations. The first thing you'll notice about your Platinum cabin is the abundance of space, almost twice the size of a Gold Twin Cabin. By day your cabin is configured as a private lounge with deluxe lounge seating, a table and two ottomans. By night you'll sleep easy as the lounges convert to a comfortable bedroom with either a double bed or twin beds.

Adina Apartment Hotel Treasury Adelaide:

Timelessly elegant, the Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury, is conveniently located in the heart of Adelaide’s vibrant CBD. Overlooking Victoria Square, the beautifully restored UNESCO recognised renovation is reflective of Adelaide’s architectural beauty. Opposite the Town hall and GPO, the former treasury building is minutes away from Adelaide’s Central Market and Rundle Mall. With generous sized apartments, the hotel offers a contemporary design. 79 luxe guest accommodation options are sure to delight you with a choice of a studio, or one and two-bedroom spacious apartments.

Wilpena Pound Resort:

Wilpena Pound Resort is the only accommodation located within the Ikara Flinders Ranges National Park, 430km north of Adelaide. This extraordinary landscape is 800 million years old and has been home to Adnyamathanha people for tens of thousands of years.

Enjoy a haven of outback hospitality with 60 hotel rooms, 15 glamping safari tents, a picturesque campground, National Park Visitor Information Centre, restaurant, bar/bistro, swimming pool and general store.

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