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
Today we arrive in the 'Silver City' of Broken Hill. Embark on a morning of experience to discover the mining history and artistic culture of this unique town where the streets are wide and there's a pub on every corner. Lunch is served onboard as the Indian Pacific enters the southern tip of the spectacular and ancient Flinders Ranges. Arriving in the city of Adelaide in the afternoon, you have the choice of a tour of the city, a visit to the world famous Barossa Valley or McLaren Vale wine regions (seasonal), or a trip to the beautiful Adelaide Hills featuring the culinary delights of Hahndorf.

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 (seasonal).

Day 4

Indian Pacific - Arrive Perth
Breakfast is served as you glide through the mild skies and cool green vales of the Avon Valley on your way to Perth, arriving after an onboard lunch. On arrival, we will transfer to our accommodation for the next three nights.

Day 5

Swan Valley Cruise
Relax onboard 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 on board the boat with a glass of wine followed by a wine tasting experience at Mandoon estate! All of this is capped off with live entertainment and tantalizing desserts on board your return cruise.

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 for lunch in Fremantle. This afternoon, visit Fremantle Prison for a guided tour before returning to our motel.

Day 7

Perth - Home
This morning enjoy a drive via Cottesloe Beach and Hillarys Boat Harbour as we make our way to Perth Airport 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