Keyword: Rail
Legendary Ghan with Luxury Monarto Lodge Stay
THE LEGENDARY GHAN WITH LUXURY MONARTO STAY – ADELAIDE TO DARWIN
Rail holiday package from:
- NZ$7,885 pp twin share*
Travel dates: 11 Mar – 18 Mar 2027
Your Ghan package includes:
- Private transfer from Adelaide CBD hotel or Adelaide Airport to Monarto Safari Lodge
- 2 nights at Monarto Safari Lodge
- Breakfast, alfresco lunch and dinner daily at Monarto Safari Lodge
- Curated minibar and all-day beverage package
- General admission ticket to Monarto Safari Park
- Private transfer from Monarto Safari Lodge to Adelaide Parklands Terminal
- 3 nights aboard The Ghan in a Gold Twin Cabin travelling from Adelaide to Darwin
- All meals and beverages onboard
- Off Train Experiences in the Flinders Ranges, Marla, Alice Springs and Katherine
Bonus offers:
- Sunset Wildlife Safari with exclusive after-hours access to Monarto Safari Park’s Wild Africa area
On SALE until: sold out
*Price based on twin share per person. Select departures from Adelaide on 11 and 18 March 2027. Dates and pricing are indicative and subject to change. Availability is limited and seasonal surcharges may apply.
Legendary Ghan with FREE City Stay Upgrade
THE LEGENDARY GHAN – ADELAIDE TO DARWIN
6-night rail holiday from:
- NZ$5,525 pp twin share*
Travel dates: 23 Sep – 28 Oct 2026
Your Ghan package includes:
- 1 night accommodation in Adelaide at Rydges South Park Terrace in a Standard Room
- Breakfast in Adelaide
- 3 days / 2 nights aboard The Ghan in a Gold Premium Twin Cabin travelling from Adelaide to Darwin
- All-inclusive meals, fine wines, and beverages onboard
- Regionally inspired dining experiences paired with local wines
- Immersive Off Train Experiences in Marla, Alice Springs, and Katherine
- Cruise the Nitmiluk Gorge or discover Katherine’s ancient Indigenous rock art
- Transfer from Darwin Rail Terminal to hotel
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Darwin at Vibe Hotel Darwin Harbourfront (or similar)
- Breakfast daily in Darwin
Bonus offers:
- FREE upgrade to the Darwin Classic City Stay package*
- Darwin Harbour cruise with dinner and breathtaking tropical sunset views
On SALE until: sold out
*Price based on twin share per person. The Ghan departs Adelaide every Wednesday and Sunday. Package includes a pre-rail overnight stay in Adelaide on the Tuesday or Saturday prior to departure. Dates and pricing are indicative and subject to change. Availability is limited and seasonal surcharges may apply.
Japan by Rail
Japan by Rail – Classic Japan Journey
22-day Japan tour from:
NZ$16,480 per person, twin share*
Travel Dates:
Available departures throughout 2026-2027
Your package includes:
- Fully Inclusive: Touring with Guides and entrance fees
- Included Meals: Breakfasts: 19 , Lunches: 18 , Dinners: 19
- Flights: International flights and current taxes
- Accommodation: 19 nights in 3+ star accommodation
Important Notes:
*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates, rates and availability are subject to change.
Ireland’s Sparkling Gems
Ireland’s Sparkling Gems
8-day Ireland rail journey from:
NZ$4,994 – per person, twin share*
Travel Dates:
Multiple departures available throughout 2026 & 2027 – Please enquire
Your package includes:
- Pre-booked accommodations from Catherine’s Collection – quality properties, including castles and manors
- Travel in a private car with chauffeur between cities without rail connections
- Daily breakfast as per itinerary
- Rail travel between Dublin, Killarney and Galway
- Meet-and-greet with a local host in each city for recommendations and assistance
- 24/7 local support from travel experts in Ireland
- Standard Rail Tickets from city to city
- Customisable itineraries
Important Notes:
International flights are not included. Selected departures apply and pricing varies depending on travel dates and accommodation choices.
*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates, rates and availability are subject to change. Conditions apply.
The Ghan: Arnhem Land Adventure 2026
Arnhem Land Adventure 2026 – Journey Beyond Rail
16-day guided holiday from:
- Prices start from NZ$19,799 pp
Travel Dates:
Departing Monday and Friday (select departure dates) (May to September 2026)
Your package includes:
- Arrival flight from Cairns to Nhulunbuy
- 12 nights small-group touring aboard Outback Spirit 4WD vehicles with expert Indigenous guides
- Accommodation in hotels, safari lodges and camps plus all meals & beverages during touring
- All attraction/permit fees for Arnhem Land, including entry to Aboriginal land
- Welcome to Country performance in Nhulunbuy
- Bush medicine demonstration & visits to Indigenous art centres
- Boat cruise on the Arafura Swamp, 4WD adventure through wetlands, and rock art viewing at Mount Borradaile
- Barramundi fishing on the Liverpool River
- Tour of the historic Victoria Settlement ruins at Port Essington
- Three nights aboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide, including all meals, beverages, and Off-Train Experiences (e.g. Katherine, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy)
- Departure flight from Seven Spirit Bay to Darwin
Meals Included:
15 breakfasts, 14 lunches, 15 dinners
Highlights:
- Immerse yourself in Yolngu culture with art centre visits and a ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony
- Explore the Arafura Swamp’s wildlife and wetlands via 4WD and boat
- Discover ancient Aboriginal rock art – including the iconic Rainbow Serpent at Mount Borradaile
- Fish for Barramundi in remote rivers
- Step back in time at the ruins of Victoria Settlement, Port Essington
*Price based on twin share per person. Dates and pricing are indicative; dynamic seasonal pricing applies. Blackout dates and surcharges may apply.
Coastlines & Capital Cities 2026 – Brisbane to Adelaide
THE GREAT SOUTHERN – BRISBANE TO ADELAIDE
3-night rail journey from:
- NZ$3,679* pp twin share
Travel Dates: Departs Mondays (JAN – FEB & DEC 2026)
Your Great Southern rail journey includes:
- 4 days / 3 nights aboard The Great Southern, travelling from Brisbane to Adelaide
- All-inclusive meals, fine wines, and beverages
- Regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wines
- Off Train Experiences at Coffs Harbour, Hunter Valley, regional Victoria, and Melbourne
- Signature beachside dining in Coffs Harbour with fresh local seafood
- City exploration in Melbourne and scenic tours of Victoria and NSW
- All transfers, onboard service, and luggage handling
Highlights include:
- Beachside dining at Coffs Harbour with premium local produce
- Wine tasting and vineyard visits in Hunter Valley
- Explore Port Stephens’ beaches and waterways or walk through Newcastle
- Immerse in Melbourne’s culture, city sights, and the Moorabool Valley
- Black Friday Offer – Save 20% on Gold Twin cabins for a limited time*
Notes: Airfares are additional. Advance Purchase fares subject to availability. Please confirm travel dates and pricing with Journey Beyond Rail.
**Price based on twin share per person. Dates and pricing are indicative; dynamic seasonal pricing applies. Blackout dates and surcharges may apply.
East Coast Adventure 2026 – Adelaide to Brisbane
THE GREAT SOUTHERN – ADELAIDE TO BRISBANE
3-day rail journey from:
- NZ$2,209* pp twin share
Travel Dates:Departs Fridays (JAN – FEB & DEC 2026)
Your Great Southern rail journey includes:
- 3 days / 2 nights aboard The Great Southern, travelling from Adelaide to Brisbane
- All-inclusive meals, fine wines, and beverages
- Regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wines
- Off Train Experiences in the Grampians, Canberra, and Coffs Harbour
- Choice of immersive excursions at each destination
- All transfers, onboard service, and luggage handling
Highlights include:
- Discover the Grampians with guided walks or wine tastings
- Explore Canberra’s Parliament House, War Memorial, or National Portrait Gallery
- Experience Coffs Harbour’s beaches or walk the Urunga Boardwalk
- Enjoy panoramic views and world-class hospitality onboard
- Black Friday Offer – Save 20% on Gold Twin cabins for a limited time*
Notes: Airfares are additional. Advance Purchase fares subject to availability. Please confirm travel dates and pricing.
*Price based on twin share per person. Dates and pricing are indicative; dynamic seasonal pricing applies. Blackout dates and surcharges may apply.
The Ghan Expedition – Darwin to Adelaide
Australia: The Ghan Expedition – Darwin to Adelaide Rail Journey
4-day / 3-night rail journey from:
NZ$6,869 per person, twin share*
Travel Dates:
15 September – 30 October 2027
Your package includes:
- 4 Days/3 Nights aboard the Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide in a Gold Twin Cabin
- All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, Off Train Excursions and Outback Experiences
- Access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising
- All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages
- A comfortable sleeper cabin featuring upper and lower sleeping berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day
- Private compact en suite featuring a shower and toilet
- In-cabin safe
- Complimentary Australian bathroom amenities
- Complimentary shuttle bus transfers available between Darwin Terminal and the city centre
- Off Train Experiences in Katherine, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy and Manguri
- A spectacular dinner under the stars at The Historic Telegraph Station in Alice Springs
- Explore Nitmiluk Gorge’s powerful natural wonders and rich Indigenous culture
- Venture into the underground opal mining town of Coober Pedy
- Note: Pricing is per person, twin share
Important Notes:
- Airfares are additional
*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates, rates and availability are subject to change.