Australia:
What is this amazing train journey?
The Ghan is an Australian experiential tourism passenger train that travels between the cities of Adelaide, Alice Springs and Darwin in the Adelaide–Darwin rail corridor.
Operated by Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions, its scheduled travelling time, including extended stops for passengers to do off-train tours, is 53 hours 15 minutes to travel the 2,979 kilometres.
The Ghan has been described as one of the world’s great passenger trains and in 2019 it marked 90 years of outback crossings.
Much has changed since 1929, and today you will find sumptuous dining, elegant private cabins, attentive service, and the camaraderie of your fellow travellers.
And when the train stops, the adventures begin. Choose from a huge range of included off-train experiences to create your own rich and rewarding personal journey through Australia’s outback and beyond. Choose from one of the following journeys to create the foundation for your next adventure or, extend the experience with a tailored holiday package. Welcome aboard.
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