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Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond

16 Days Perth to Adelaide
Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond
Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond
Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond
Coach Group Rail Scenic Indian Pacific

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Travelmarvel's 16 Day Rail Across the Nullarbor and Beyond. Explore the Wonders of Western Australia before crossing the vast Nullarbor Plain on the Indian Pacific train, The dolphins of Monkey Mia. Wave Rock. The Pinnacles. Pink Lake. Margaret River. This journey has it all.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

16 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Perth

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Adelaide

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
Travelmarvel
Trip Style
Trip Style

Land Journey

Accommodation
Accommodation

4 Star

Budget
Budget

Premium

Age Range
Age Range

12-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

40

Guide Style
Guide Style

Fully Guided

Tour Code
Tour Code

TSWRA16R

Itinerary

Today your journey through Western Australia's beautiful south west begins on arrival at Perth Airport. Here you'll be met by a Travelmarvel Tour Director and transferred to your hotel before setting out on a city tour. Then, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Stay: Pan Pacific Perth (D)

Insider Experience: Savour a fantastic stay at Pan Pacific Perth, a premium hotel which has been newly refurbished in 2023 and boasts a terrific central location overlooking the Swan River.

Head off this morning to enjoy your Insider Experience in the Swan Valley before continuing to the coastal city of Geraldton. Stay: Geraldton, Ocean Centre Hotel or similar (B/D)

Insider Experience: Visit the stunning Mandoon Estate and join Noongar Elder Dale Tilbrook for a bush tucker experience. Be immersed in the cultural tradition of storytelling as you sample an array of bush tucker.

Travel to Hamelin Pool to view some of the world's oldest living fossils, then visit the remarkable Shell Beach. Later, head to Monkey Mia at World Heritage-listed Shark Bay for today's Insider Experiences. Stay Two Nights: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort (B/D)

Insider Experience: Indulge in a delicious seafood dinner tonight at Monkey Mia. Enjoy the stunning location of Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort.

Today, visit one of the best places for dolphin interaction. At Monkey Mia, you'll enjoy a rare up-close encounter with these clever mammals at the daily dolphin feeding experience (subject to appearance). Then enjoy today's Insider Experience before spending the rest of the day at your leisure. (B)

Insider Experience: Unwind during a wildlife cruise on picturesque Shark Bay.

Travel to the small town of Denham and visit the Shark Bay Interpretive Centre before heading south to explore the spectacular Kalbarri National Park, where around 800 species of wildflowers bloom in the spring. Visit the Kalbarri Skywalk for incredible views of the stunning gorge and surrounding environment. Stay: Kalbarri Edge Resort (B/D)

Travel to Nambung National Park to see the Pinnacles and wander among the striking limestone pillars before returning to Perth. Stay: Pan Pacific Perth (B)

Set out across the stunning Darling Ranges on the way to the charming town of York. Here, enjoy today's Insider Experience. Then continue to Hyden to see the incredible granite cliff formation of Wave Rock. Stay: Hyden, Wave Rock Hotel (B/D)

Insider Experience: Enjoy a tour of the historic town of York.

Journey to Coolgardie and discover the site of Western Australia's original gold rush. Continue to Kalgoorlie, where more than half of the gold mined in Australia is sourced. Stay: The Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie (B/D)

Head for Lake Lefroy and marvel at the stark white salt pans that stretch into the distance. Then continue to the seaside town of Esperance. Stay: Esperance, Comfort Inn Bay of Isles Motel (B/D)

Take in the sights of Esperance, including Twilight Bay and Pink Lake. Then drive through the Stirling Range and meet a local wildflower expert. From Bluff Knoll, see the jagged peaks towering over bushland dotted with wildflowers in the spring.

Later, arrive in Albany. Stay Two Nights: Albany, Dog Rock Motel (B/D)

Tour Albany and enjoy today's Insider Experience. Enjoy free time before heading to Mt Clarence to enjoy views over the Princess Royal Harbour and King George Sound. You may also choose to enjoy a wildlife cruise. (B)

Insider Experience: Visit the National Anzac Centre in Albany.

Head to the Valley of the Giants, a world-famous forest of gigantic tingle trees. Visit the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, the most southwesterly point on mainland Australia. Arrive in Margaret River, where you'll enjoy the evening at leisure. Stay Two Nights: Stay Margaret River (B)

This morning you'll see the ancient fossil remains of long-extinct giant animals during a walk through Mammoth Cave. Then, join today's Insider Experience before enjoying a Farewell Lunch and wine tasting at a renowned local winery – a fitting way to end your time in the South West. (B/L)

Insider Experience: Enjoy an exclusive factory tour and sample handmade chocolate bars at Gabriel Chocolates.

Spend the morning exploring the coastal town of Busselton at your leisure. You may like to stroll the 1.8-kilometre jetty for stunning views out over Geographe Bay. Alternatively, enjoy a stroll along the foreshore, peruse the local shops or head out for a bite to eat for lunch.

This afternoon, return to Perth to board the iconic Indian Pacific, your rolling home for the next two nights. Admire the scenery as you glide through the Avon Valley and enjoy a modern Australian lunch.

Later, enjoy a delicious three-course dinner on board en route to your next destination. Stay Two Nights: Indian Pacific (B/D)

This morning, make a stop at the Super Pit mine and step back in time to the mining town's intriguing gold-rush era. Enjoy the rest of the morning to explore before reboarding your train to cross the Nullarbor Plain. Spend the afternoon at leisure on board. You may like to spend time in the Outback Explorer Lounge, drinking a barista-made coffee or glass of wine as you watch the land unfold beyond the carriage windows.

Your train crosses into South Australia and stops in the small town of Cook this evening, where you'll enjoy a late-night bonfire and stargazing experience with a nightcap. (B/L/D)

Enjoy breakfast on board before your train arrives in Adelaide, where your tour concludes. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Unwind during a wildlife cruise on Shark Bay
  • Savour a seafood dinner at Monkey Mia
  • Visit the National Anzac Centre in Albany
  • Visit the gourmet region of Margaret River and enjoy lunch at a renowned local winery
  • Enjoy an exclusive factory tour and sample handmade chocolate bars at Gabriel Chocolates

  • Two nights aboard the Indian Pacific train and 14 nights in premium accommodation
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
  • Prices include airport transfers

  • 27 meals – 15 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 10 dinners

  • Itinerary, hotels, pricing and inclusions are subject to change
  • Indian Pacific rail journey is not escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director
  • Please note wildflowers are most prolific during late August to October, however, due to unpredictable weather, sightings are not guaranteed
  • The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Travelmarvel cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions
  • Price is for land/rail only. Flights not included (unless specified)

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Prices & Dates

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