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Indian Pacific
Operated by Great Southern Rail
From the shores of the Indian Ocean to the Pacific coast , the Indian Pacific takes you on a transcontinental adventure like no other . Over four days and three nights , between Perth , Adelaide and Sydney ( or vice versa ), this journey by rail provides the opportunity to experience the vastness of Australia .
From 2015 , experience even more aboard the Indian Pacific , with different journey inclusions available based on the direction of travel . For all Indian Pacific journeys there are Off Train Excursions , offering guests the opportunity to discover the key destinations that the train travels through .
On all west-bound services travelling on the full journey from Sydney to Perth , during a new extended stop in South Australia , guests will have the opportunity to visit world-renowned wine region the Barossa Valley to take in the vineyard-covered landscapes and enjoy an off-train dinner in the region . For guests looking to explore the Adelaide Central Business District , an exclusive tour includes a visit to the Adelaide Central Markets , the Southern Hemisphere ' s largest fresh produce market ; a city sights tour and a brand-new off-train dining experience . There will also be a new short-stop along the Nullarbor , offering guests the unforgettable experience of an Outback sunset .
On year-round , east-bound journeys travelling from Perth to Sydney via Adelaide , guests will enjoy Off Train Excursions at Australia ’ s gold mining capital , Kalgoorlie , including a visit to the Super Pit , a short-stop in Cook , in Adelaide to see the city sights , and in the country town Broken Hill .
On board the Indian Pacific , enjoy two-course lunches and three-course dinners , all freshly prepared by onboard chefs and served in the elegant Queen Adelaide Restaurant . Visit the social Outback Explorer Lounge to meet other tourists – many of them local Australians – share travel tales and enjoy the views from the large windows on both sides of the carriage . Off Train Excursions , along with all meals and beverages are included for Platinum and Gold Service guests . price guide : $$$$$
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’.
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