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Indian Pacific
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRIFECTA

Adelaide, Murray River cruise, Kangaroo Island.

9 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS

Valid for travel 1/4/09 to 31/3/10

 

Includes

Gold Service
All meals as specified in your itinerary: (B) breakfast, (L) lunch & (D) dinner.
Coach transfers between Adelaide and the river at Mannum
3 night weekend cruise on the PS Murray Princess including all meals, accommodation (outside cabin), on-board spas, saunas and exercise deck. Guided nature walks, Aboriginal cultural tour, Captain’s Dinner and onboard entertainment.
Kangaroo Island tour including coach and ferry transfers, accommodation (includes full breakfast), Seal Bay and Flinders Chase National Parks.
Quality accommodation.

Note: This holiday package is not suitable for children.

 

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY
Join the Indian Pacific in Sydney

Spend your first night on the Indian Pacific enjoying a delicious dinner with views of the Blue Mountains as you head west into the outback. (D)


DAY 2: THURSDAY
Broken Hill and Adelaide

You’ll have time for a Whistle Stop Tour† in Broken Hill before reboarding the train to Adelaide where you are transferred to the Holiday Inn Adelaide. (BL)


DAY 3: FRIDAY
Adelaide and Murray River Cruise

This morning, explore the city at your own pace, then it’s time to cruise aboard the PS Murray Princess where you will relax and enjoy the stunning river sights and a welcome dinner. (BD)


DAY 4: SATURDAY
Murray River Cruising

Enjoy a guided nature walk to discover the local flora and fauna. Cruise past the amazing big river cliffs towering 90 metres above. Join your discovery vessel for a backwater wildlife tour and view amazing birdlife. (BLD)


DAY 5: SUNDAY
Murray River Cruising

Enjoy a morning talk about the Riverland’s bountiful food and wine trail and gain a fascinating insight into Australia’s largest Aboriginal community at the Pomberuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre. In the evening join the Captain and Officers for pre-dinner drinks and the Captain’s Dinner and Dance. (BLD)


DAY 6: MONDAY
Mannum to Adelaide

After breakfast dock at Mannum where you are transferred back to Adelaide to explore at your leisure. Stay overnight at the Holiday Inn Adelaide. (B)


DAY 7: TUESDAY
Kangaroo Island and Seal Bay

Your day begins with a scenic coach transfer to the Cape Jervis ferry that takes you across to Kangaroo Island. Visit Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, then marvel at the natural hunting abilities of the birds of prey before taking a guided beach walk among a breeding colony of rare Australian sea lions. Travel to Parndana Wildlife Park and Island Pure Sheep Dairy, a unique and fascinating farm. You’ll stay overnight in Kingscote at the Ozone Seafront Hotel (or similar). (BL)


DAY 8: WEDNESDAY
Kelly Hill Caves, Flinders Chase National Park and Adelaide

More great island highlights include Clifford’s Honey Farm, Kelly Hill Caves and Flinders Chase National Park to see the spectacular Remarkable Rocks and Admiral’s Arch. Watch pelicans feeding before heading back to the Holiday Inn Adelaide for the night. (BL)


DAY 9: THURSDAY
Adelaide

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before check out. (B)


Alternative Departure

• Perth departs on Sunday.


Please ask your holiday consultant for details.

 

FARES - Total package per person twn share from ($) (CODE P16)
Travel From
Days Adult pp $ Single Supp Pens. / CSHC pp $ Single Supp

SYDNEY - ADELAIDE
Code 916SA

9 2438 615 2361 615

PERTH - ADELAIDE
Code 916PA

10 3348 615 2856 615

Conditions: Single Room supplement obligatory if travelling alone. All prices are subject to change without notice. An additional $150 per room applies on the PS Murray Princess for a double bed. Murray Princess Fuel Surcharge must be paid for during cruise (own expense). Airfares not included in package price. Refer to our Terms and Conditions click here.
†Whistle Stop Tours are an additional cost please click here.

To book your Train Holiday call Great Southern Rail

Package Bookings: 1300 13 21 47

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Australia’s Great Train Journeys 09-10
Packages • Tours • Accommodation

(valid 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010)

Australia's Great Train Holidays 08-09

Pt 1: Introduction pdf 5Mb
Pt 2: The Ghan pdf 6Mb
Pt 3: Indian Pacific pdf 6Mb
Pt 4: Holiday Package agreement, terms & conditions pdf 1Mb


 

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