ThThe Ghane Ghan Once-in-a-Lifetime Luxury Escapes Charter from Darwin with Litchfield National Park, Penfolds Tasting & Off-Train Experiences

The Ghan

Be the first to discover a new level of exclusive luxury and the very best in bespoke touring onboard our signature Luxury Escapes private charter of The Ghan Expedition, a once-in-a-lifetime nine-day tour from Darwin to Katherine, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy and Adelaide. Set off on Australia's greatest rail journey, beginning in Darwin with an exclusive Luxury Escapes takeover of Mindil Beach Casino Resort.

Enjoy getting to know the Top End's vibrant capital, and a visit to Litchfield National Park’s brilliant-blue swimming holes, before stepping onboard The Ghan Expedition and into unparalleled indulgence. Top-tier accommodation, fine dining and drinks onboard, and unmissable Off-Train Experiences take your escape to new heights as you embark on this legendary crossing across the crimson face of the continent. Cruise through ancient gorges in Katherine, savour an outback feast beneath the desert stars in Alice Springs and discover the country’s extraordinary opal history in Coober Pedy.

Reaching its end in South Australia’s picturesque Adelaide, this unparalleled journey concludes with a stay at Hilton Adelaide and an experience that's sure to stay with you long after you leave – a private, immersive farewell wine tasting at the highly acclaimed Penfolds Magill Estate, including a coveted Grange. Experience outback travel as never before on this Luxury Escapes private charter – each spectacular moment backed by world experts in handpicked luxury travel.

Your tour includes:

• Five nights of handpicked accommodation, including three nights at Mindil Beach Casino Resort – exclusively reserved for Luxury Escapes – and two nights at Hilton Adelaide
• Three nights onboard The Ghan with Gold Service accommodation
• Daily dining as per the itinerary, including Gold Service drinks and dining onboard The Ghan
• Exclusive Luxury Escapes-hosted welcome event at Mindil Beach Casino Resort’s The Pavilion, with Welcome to Country ceremony and three-course dinner with free-flow drinks
• Plunge into swimming holes with a full-day Litchfield National Park tour
• Your choice of Off-Train Experiences in Katherine, Alice Springs and Coober Pedy
• Test your wine knowledge with a private, immersive wine-tasting experience – including a coveted Grange – at Penfolds Magill Estate in Adelaide
• Roundtrip shared airport transfers from the Ghan terminals in Adelaide and Darwin
• The services of expert on-ground representatives
• All entrance fees and sightseeing per itinerary

Nine-day tour from only $6,199 per person (twin room). For more information phone Luxury Escapes on 1300 88 99 00 or visit luxuryescapes.com. Sale ends 12 June 2023. One date only – valid for travel on 16 October 2024. Blackout dates and surcharges apply.

*Source: Jessica Bedewi, Senior Content Producer & Editor, Luxury Escapes, jessica.bedewi@luxuryescapes.com