The Ghan

Ghan Holidays

Experience the iconic Ghan rail journey and extend your holiday with a number of packages that allow you to spend more time soaking up all the Australian outback has to offer. Choose from a range of included off-train experiences that will enrich & reward your journey.

Whether you're looking for a train journey or the ultimate expedition, Holidays Beckon has a package that suits every taste. I can also design a specially crafted experience just for you.

Onboard you will find sumptuous dining, elegant private cabins, attentive service, and the camaraderie of your fellow travellers. For more information about the experience, click here.

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Ghan Tours

Let your curiosity guide you and uncover new sides of Australia with these holiday packages. Enhance your Ghan journey by exploring further into the Red Centre or Top End, connecting more deeply with the country’s remarkable landscapes.

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The Ghan | Alice Springs to Darwin

Departs Monday and Thursday
From $1,790 PP
2 days
Alice Springs to Darwin
March to November
Climb aboard The Ghan for a remarkable rail experience through the Northern Territory, travelling between Alice Springs and Darwin on an all-inclusive journey unlike any other.
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2 days / 1 night aboard The Ghan, travelling from Alice Springs to Darwin
All-inclusive meals, fine wines, and beverages
A regionally-inspired menu paired with a selection of local wines
Cruise the Nitmiluk Gorge or learn more about Katherine’s ancient Indigenous rock paintings
From$1,790PP
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The Ghan | The Ultimate Territory

Departs Sunday and Wednesday
From $13,450 PP
15 days
Adelaide to Darwin
March to October
Discover the heart of Australia on an unforgettable journey combining The Ghan with visits to Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Nitmiluk Gorge, and the national parks of Litchfield and Kakadu.
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1 night aboard The Ghan, Adelaide to Alice Springs, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experience in Marla
7 nights of intimate small-group touring with Outback Spirit, travelling on board a state-of-the-art 4WD Mercedes-Benz vehicle, including accommodation, meals with beverages and guided touring
Journey through the West MacDonnell Ranges, visiting Standley Chasm and Ormiston Gorge
Visit Kings Canyon for a guided scenic walk, see the spectacular Light Towers installation, and visit World Heritage-listed Uluru for a guided base tour
Dine under the stars at the ‘Sounds of Silence’ dining experience
Admire the internationally acclaimed ‘Field of Light’ display at Uluru and watch as it illuminates the desert night
1 night aboard The Ghan, Alice Springs to Darwin, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experience in Katherine
3 nights’ accommodation in Darwin, including breakfast
2 nights of intimate small-group Kakadu, East Alligator River and Litchfield touring with Outback Spirit, travelling on board a state-of-the-art 4WD Mercedes-Benz vehicle, including accommodation, guided touring and meals with beverages
Cruise on the Mary River spotting wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles and an abundance of birdlife
Visit the Ubirr art site within Kakadu National Park, home to some of the world’s most outstanding rock art
Darwin Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise
From$13,450PP
Ormiston Gorge West Macdonnell Ranges - Image by Tony McLachlan on Unsplash

The Ghan | Red Centre Spectacular

Departs Wednesday and Saturday
From $11,905 PP
11 days
Darwin to Adelaide
March to November
Unwind aboard The Ghan on an 11-day adventure through the Northern Territory, exploring the West MacDonnell Ranges, Uluru, and Kata Tjuta's iconic landscapes that inspire travellers worldwide.
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1 night aboard The Ghan Expedition Darwin to Alice Springs, including all meals and beverages, and Off Train Experience in Katherine
7 nights of intimate small-group touring with Outback Spirit, travelling on board a state-of-the-art 4WD Mercedes-Benz vehicle, including accommodation, meals with beverages and guided touring
Travel through the West MacDonnell Ranges, visiting Standley Chasm and Ormiston Gorge
Visit Kings Canyon for a guided scenic walk, see the spectacular Light Towers installation, and visit World Heritage-listed Uluru for a guided base tour
Dine under the stars at the ‘Sounds of Silence’ dining experience
Explore the rock formations of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and Walpa Gorge
Admire the internationally acclaimed ‘Field of Light’ display at Uluru and watch as it illuminates the desert night
2 nights aboard The Ghan Expedition Alice Springs to Adelaide, including all meals and beverages and Off Train Experience in Coober Pedy
From$11,905PP
Ubirr Rock Art - Image by Holidays Beckon

The Ghan | Top End Explorer

Departs Sunday and Wednesday
From $5,265 PP
8 days
Adelaide to Darwin
March to October
Experience The Ghan alongside Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, discovering native wildlife and the striking landscapes of the Top End.
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2 nights aboard The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in Marla, Alice Springs and Katherine
1 nights’ accommodation in Darwin, including breakfast
2 nights of intimate small-group Kakadu, East Alligator River and Litchfield touring with Outback Spirit, travelling on board a state-of-the-art 4WD Mercedes-Benz vehicle, including accommodation, guided touring and meals with beverages
Cruise on the Mary River spotting wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles and an abundance of birdlife
Visit the Ubirr art site within Kakadu National Park, home to some of the world’s most outstanding rock art
Swim in a waterfall at Litchfield National Park
2 nights’ accommodation in Darwin, including breakfast daily
Darwin Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise
From$5,265PP
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