Indian Pacific Explorer

Day 1

Home - Sydney - Indian Pacific
Following your flight or transfer to Sydney, take time to purchase your own lunch as we eagerly await the cry "all aboard". Become acquainted with the staff and your cabins, before enjoying complimentary drinks in the lounge as the Indian Pacific navigates its way through the Blue Mountains. This evening, savour your first meal onboard - a regionally-inspired dinner paired with all-inclusive fine wines and beverages.

Day 2

Indian Pacific - Broken Hill and Adelaide
This morning, prepare for your first Off Train Experience in Broken Hill - the 'Silver City'. Explore the rich mining heritage of the historic Broken Hill Trades Hall and the striking Miners Memorial overlooking the town. Breakfast and lunch will be served once back on board as the Indian Pacific enters the southern tip of the ancient Flinders Ranges. Arrive into Adelaide late afternoon, where you'll have opportunity to explore. Choose from options such as a guided wine tasting and indulgent meal in McLaren Vale, or perhaps visit the charming Adelaide Hills village of Hahndorf, or immerse yourself in an Icons of Adelaide City tour - the choice will be yours. After dinner, return to the train to continue our journey west.

Day 3

Indian Pacific - The Nullarbor
Today you'll awake to the seemingly endless expanse of the Nullarbor Plain. Breakfast is served as you travel along the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world. This evening, your sense of wonder will be ignited as you enjoy the tranquillity of dinner under the brilliant desert stars in the remote and beautiful Rawlinna.

Day 4

Indian Pacific - Arrive Perth
Breakfast is served as our journey takes us via the undulations of the beautiful Avon Valley. On arrival into Perth, we will transfer to our accommodation to settle in for the next three nights.

Day 5

Swan Valley Cruise
Sit back and relax as we cruise along the beautiful Swan River on our journey upstream to the prestigious Mandoon Estate. You'll be treated to a delicious shared platter lunch onboard followed by a wine tasting experience at Mandoon Estate. Our return cruise completes the day with entertainment and tantalizing desserts as we make our way back to Perth.

Day 6

Perth City Tour and Fremantle
Enjoy a city sights tour and be amazed by the transformation of the old WACA cricket ground, admire the flowers in Kings Park and enjoy free time to purchase your own lunch in Fremantle. This afternoon, take a guided tour of the Fremantle Prison and learn of the heritage and history of the site.

Day 7

Perth - Home
This morning, enjoy a drive via Cottesloe Beach and Hillarys Boat Harbour as we make our way to Perth Airport, ready for our flight home.

Please note:

Twin Cabins have ensuite facilities and Single Cabins have wash basins-showers and toilets are located at the end of the carriage. If twin sharing, please note that one person will be required to climb to the top bunk bed. (Please note: Excursions cannot be booked until on board the train. A full list of optional tours available will be provided once on board. These cannot be booked prior to travel.)

B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner