Adelaide to Alice Springs
This journey offers a captivating two-day, one-night adventure through the stunning landscapes of Australia’s outback. Here are the key details and highlights for this unforgettable experience:
- Adelaide to Alice Springs 2024:
- Departure Days: The journey departs on Sundays from March to October in 2024.
- Duration: 2 days and 1 night aboard The Ghan.
- Pricing: Starting from $1,485 per person.
Highlights and Inclusions:
- All-Inclusive Experience: The journey is all-inclusive, encompassing meals, fine wines, and beverages throughout your time on The Ghan.
- Scenic Transformation: Departing from Adelaide, you’ll witness a remarkable transformation of landscapes as you travel from the lush green pastures of the south to the rich red outback splendor of Alice Springs.
- Gourmet Dining: Enjoy a regionally inspired menu paired with a selection of local wines, showcasing the flavors of the regions you traverse.
Early Morning Off-Train Experience in Marla: Marla, a lesser-known outback town, provides an exceptional early morning experience. Located nearly 1000 kilometers into the journey and closer to Alice Springs than Adelaide, this stop allows you to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the South Australian desert landscape. You’ll have the opportunity to stretch your legs, savor a steaming mug of coffee, and indulge in a bacon and egg roll.
- Duration: This stop is approximately 45 minutes long, offering a serene moment to appreciate the stillness of the outback.
- Brunch: Re-board the train (you can even return to bed if you like!), and brunch will be served from 10 am.
- Please Note: This stop is available only on northbound journeys from Adelaide to Darwin.
The “Adelaide to Alice Springs” journey aboard The Ghan is a condensed yet immersive experience that captures the essence of Australia’s outback. From the comfort of your train cabin to the captivating landscapes and unique stopovers, it’s a two-day adventure that promises memories to last a lifetime.