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Indian Pacific
South Australian Trifecta

9 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS

Valid for travel 1/4/08 to 31/3/09

 

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 on-board 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 Mercure Grosvenor 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 bird life. (BLD)


DAY 5: Sunday

Murray River Cruising
Enjoy a morning talk about the Riverlands’ 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 or, alternatively, take a post cruise tour of the Barossa Valley, Australia’s richest wine region (additional cost). Stay overnight at the Mercure Grosvenor 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 a honey farm, feed kangaroos, see a colony of wild and rare Australian Sea Lions and discover Kangaroo Island’s Little Penguins on a guided walk after dark. Stay the night at the Ozone Seafront Hotel (or similar) in Kingscote. (BL)


DAY 8: Wednesday
Kelly Hill Caves, Flinders Chase National Park and Adelaide
Another great day of discovery with the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, Kelly Hill Caves, Flinders Chase National Park and Remarkable Rocks, before returning by coach to the Mercure Grosvenor Adelaide for the night. (BL)


DAY 9: Thursday
Adelaide
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before check out. (B)

 

Travel From
Days Adult $ Single Supp Pens. / CSHC $ Single Supp

SYDNEY - ADELAIDE Code 816SA

9 2390 725 2225 725

PERTH - ADELAIDE
Code 816PA

10 3100 725 2665 725

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 at http://www.gsr.com.au/travel-advice/terms-and-conditions.php
†Whistle Stop Tours are an additional cost http://www.gsr.com.au/our-trains/indian-pacific/off-train-tours.php.

To book your Train Holiday call Great Southern Rail

Package Bookings: 1300 13 21 47

(Package bookings can only be booked by calling Great Southern Rail)

 

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Australia’s Great Train Journeys
Packages • Tours • Accommodation
(valid 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009)

Australia's Great Train Holidays 08-09

Pt 5: Cover pdf 656Kb

Pt 1: Introduction pdf 1.7Mb
Pt 2: The Ghan pdf 3Mb
Pt 3: Indian Pacific pdf 2.3Mb
Pt 4: Fares and Timeatables, Holiday Package agreement, terms & conditions pdf 1.3Mb

 

 

 

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