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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.
Witness the raw beauty of the Australian outback as you glide through changing terrains – from golden agricultural lands to deep red desert plains. Your journey promises unforgettable off-train experiences that reveal Australia's stunning diversity. This may include watching a breathtaking outback sunrise in Marla (northbound) or outback stargazing in Manguri (southbound). All trips aboard the Ghan also offer incredible opportunities to explore ancient wonders near Alice Springs and Katherine.
Aboard the train, you'll indulge in gourmet dining featuring regionally-inspired menus paired with exceptional local wines, and experience the ultimate in travel comfort.
Whether cruising the dramatic Nitmiluk Gorge, learning about Indigenous rock art, or stargazing under the clearest skies on the planet, The Ghan offers so much more than a train trip. It's an expedition of a lifetime.
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