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2026 The Ghan rail journey, Adelaide to Darwin

The Ghan rail journey
Select departures and seasonal surcharges apply
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What to expect

2026 now on sale

Meander through Australia’s desert heart on an epic 3-day adventure aboard The Ghan. You’ll traverse some 3,000 kilometres from Adelaide to Darwin (or vice versa) through some of the most spectacular and untouched landscapes on earth.

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You'll love

Culture and history
Gourmet food and drinks
Outdoor activities
Stunning landscapes and sights

Perfect for

Couples getaway
Friends getaway
Solo travellers

What's included

  • 3 days/2 nights aboard The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin or vice versa
  • All-inclusive meals, fine wines, and beverages
  • A regionally-inspired menu paired with a selection of local wines
  • Immersive off-train experiences in Marla (northbound), Manguri (southbound), Alice Springs, and Katherine
  • Cruise the Nitmiluk Gorge or learn more about Katherine’s ancient Indigenous rock paintings

Options and details

  • Gold Premium starts from $2,990 per person twin share (Advanced purchase fare)
  • Gold Single starts from $2,190 per person single (Advanced purchase fare)
  • Platinum starts from $4,590 per person twin share (Everyday fare)
A New Level of Luxury
  • Australis Suite starts from $11,890 per person twin share (Everyday fare)
  • Aurora Suite starts from $7,990 per person twin share (Everyday fare)

 

 

Terms and conditions

*From prices displayed are based on the Advance Purchase fare travelling in a Gold Twin on The Ghan in low season (March and November 2026). Save up to prices are based on the difference between the Advance Purchase fare and the Everyday Fare in low season (March and November 2026). Advance Purchase fares are subject to availability and must be booked at least 6 months prior to travel. Ask you RAA Travel Advisor for more details.