Indian Pacific to Perth Discover

8 Day Train + Touring Package

Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth with 4 nights, Perth & Fremantle touring, a Rottnest Island day, Swan River & Rottnest cruise, all flights and personalised transfers. All off-train activities included, like touring in Broken Hill, Barossa, Adelaide, Cook and Rawlinna. Cross the Nullarbor in your luxurious private Gold Service Cabin onboard the Indian Pacific on your incredible journey to Perth. Enjoy a Perth city and Fremantle tour and take in spectacular views of the city skyline from Kings Park. Cruise the Swan River to Fremantle and then Rottnest Island to meet the famous quokkas, take in the history, spectacular beaches and landscapes on WA’s island paradise. See the magnificent Swan River, Indian Ocean, Fremantle harbour, the WACA, Watertown Discount Shopping Centre, the Bell Tower, the Perth Mint and much more. Themes include: New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, Departs from Sydney, Indian Pacific, Luxury Coach, Returns from Sydney. + Show more

Package Includes

  • Indian Pacific to Perth (Gold Class)
  • All Airfares (e.g. home to Sydney & Perth to home)
  • 4 Nights Perth Hotel (superior 4 Star)
  • 3 Nights Indian Pacific private Gold Class cabin (2 nights ex Adelaide)
  • All meals onboard Indian Pacific, FREE beverages throughout your journey, FREE toiletries kit, Cabin Steward service, in-cabin music and commentary, use of Outback Explorer Lounge
  • All Indian Off-Train Excursions & Activities (e.g. Broken hill, Adelaide, Blue Mountains, Kalgoorlie, Cook, Rawlinna)
  • Perth & Fremantle Tour
  • Rottnest Island Tour
  • Swan River & Rottnest Cruise
  • Meet and Greet Personalised Return Transfers (Train Station, Hotel and Airport)
  • FREE DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book ($500 Value)

Highlights

  Indian Pacific   Broken Hill (Sydney to Adelaide)   Adelaide   Kalgoorlie (Perth to Adelaide)   Blue Mountains (Adelaide to Sydney)   Perth   Rawlinna (Sydney to Perth)   Cook (Perth to Adelaide)   Kings Park and Botanic Gardens   Swan River   Northbridge   Crown Casino and Resort Perth   The WACA (cricket ground)   The Bell Tower   The Perth Mint   Museum of WA   Art Gallery of WA   Perth Town Hall   Watertown Discount Shopping Complex   Perth City Shopping Malls   Parliament of Western Australia   St George’s Terrace   Riverside Drive   Fraser Avenue   West Perth   East Perth   Perth Arena   Heirisson Island   Supreme Court Gardens   Elizabeth Quay Development   Barrack Street Jetty   Government House
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Wildflower Sale

The best time to visit Perth is undoubtedly during wildflower season, where the landscape erupts into magnificent colour. Travel to WA during September, October or November with this package to experience this remarkable natural phenomenon. There are more than 15,000 species of wildflowers throughout WA - many only found here - such as clusters of splendid rare orchids in the south, prolific inland carpets of everlastings as far as the eye can see to colourful roadside kangaroo paws. Book now to save.

DAYS 1–4 Indian Pacific Sydney to Adelaide to Perth

Fly into Sydney and be personally met at the airport by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from the airport to the Indian Pacific railway station to begin your journey to Perth.
  
Your epic journey from Sydney to Perth takes you along the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, it's a journey of contrast encompassing some of Australia's most beautiful and diverse landscapes including the magnificent Blue Mountains and the vast empty expanse of the Nullarbor Plain.

See below for full details on your Indian Pacific journey. Note: passengers embarking in Adelaide join on Day 2 at the Adelaide train station (without the Sydney to Adelaide component) but with the inclusions on all other days.

As the Indian Pacific arrives into Perth on day 4, you can sense the laid-back pace of this beautiful city fringed between the Indian Ocean and Swan River. You will be transferred from the railway station on arrival in Perth to your hotel. You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore your hotel and its facilities, perhaps take a stroll around the neighbourhood and central Perth.

Meet and Greet Personalised Arrival Transfer, 3 Nights Gold Service Cabin on the Indian Pacific (2 Nights ex Adelaide), 3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners, Luxury Broken Hill Coach Tour, Luxury Adelaide Coach Tour (Sydney to Perth customers only), Transfer to Perth Hotel, Overnight Perth Accommodation.

DAY 5 Perth “Welcome” Tour with Fremantle

Perth has it all, modern and cosmopolitan with a big city vibe it still retains a friendly smiling atmosphere, outdoor lifestyle sits easily with urban chic, quality restaurants and eateries abound, golden beaches and the beautiful Swan River offer a wealth of opportunity for playing about in the water and the city's eclectic arts and entertainment scene spoil you for choice.
  
Let us show you the sights of our beautiful city of Perth to get your bearings and benefit from the informative commentary. It's a true welcome to Perth. This three and a half hour tour takes in most of the city's major attractions plus takes you to South Perth across the Swan River and along Perth beaches. Get to know Perth and Fremantle, the city and the alfresco lifestyle that Perth people enjoy, including Kings Park Botanical Gardens, Swan River, Indian Ocean, Cottesloe Beach and Fremantle. Enjoy various stops en route. Starting in Perth, the tour takes in all major attractions of the revitalised Perth CBD, including the Western Australian Cricket Ground (WACA). Then on to Kings Park Botanical Gardens, where you have the opportunity to view wildflowers (in spring) or take in the stunning views from the war memorial looking back over the city skyline. Continue through the affluent Western Suburbs of Perth, known as Millionaire’s Row before reaching Cottesloe Beach where the Indian Ocean sparkles. Travel on into historic Fremantle, viewing the impressive facades of this heritage listed city including a brief stop. Now you have a good orientation and knowledge of the Perth area, you can return to soak up some places at your own pace.

The bohemian port town of Fremantle has a unique feel and distinctive cafe lifestyle. See the amazing colonial architecture and experience Fremantle. En route to Fremantle take in the views from the "Tree Top Walk" in King's Park and travel along some of Perth's finest beaches. Travel back to the city alongside the Swan River. (Half day luxury coach tour).

Luxury Coach Tour with Hotel Pick Up, Overnight Perth Accommodation.

DAY 6 Explore Perth

Perth is Australia's sunshine city, a friendly and welcoming city set on the meandering Swan River, Perth combines modern urban chic with an enviable laid-back outdoor lifestyle and is blessed with sensational white sand beaches and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, major attractions include Kings Park, Elizabeth Quay, the Swan Valley Wine Region, The Bell Tower and the beautiful historic port city of Fremantle.
  
Spend the day exploring all that Perth has to offer. Visit some of the best beaches in Australia, the eerie moonscape of the Pinnacles Desert or visit the famous wine making region of Margaret River. The choice is yours.

Overnight Perth Accommodation.

DAY 7 Rottnest Island Quokka Day

Rottnest Island is a wonderland of white sand beaches, pristine coral bays, stunning scenery and is a haven for wildlife. Interact with super cute quokkas, the happiest animals on earth, perhaps join the quokka selfie craze. Spot for dolphins, whales, seals and other plentiful marine life. Discover the flora unique to this island. Wonder through the historic settlement, perhaps walk the Wadjemup Trail, hire a cycle or simply enjoy a swim and relax at a choice of 63 beaches and 20 secluded bays. It’s easy to see why ‘Rotto’ is so popular.
  
The stunning Swan River meanders its way through the beautiful city of Perth, this scenic and vibrant waterway is the city's beating heart. Perth's residents make the most of this wonderful waterway, families picnic on its banks, joggers and cyclists follow its course and boats bob gently on its shimmering waters under endless blue skies. The Swan River is the perfect spot from which to view the wonderful cityscape of Perth, its northern waters lead to the stunning Swan Valley, Western Australia's world-renowned wine producing region and westward the river leads to the historic and charming city of Fremantle and the azure Indian Ocean.

Enjoy a cruise from Perth’s new waterfront precinct at Elizabeth Quay along the sparkling Swan River to take in the wonderful sights that can only be viewed on this cruise to the historic port town of Fremantle and then across the Indian Ocean to Rottnest Island. Enjoy the informative commentary onboard your comfortable vessel as you cruise the calm river waters and then make a short ocean crossing. Your luxury coach tour of the island will enable you to explore the many beaches, meet the abundant quokkas and discover the remarkable history and unique flora of the island and then some free island time before cruising back to Perth in the evening.

Return Cruise to Rottnest Island, Rottnest Island Luxury Coach Tour, Overnight Perth Accommodation .

DAY 8 Say Goodbye to Perth

Time to say goodbye to beautiful Perth, your fellow travellers and friendly hotel hosts. You will be personally met at your hotel by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Meet and Greet Personalised Departure Transfer.

Luxury Touring

You can expect to travel in style on a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA immersive luxury touring holiday featuring unparalleled sightseeing and enriching cultural experiences. We are passionate about showing you the heart of the destination, enabling you to be truly touched by new experiences and unforgettable moments.
  
Stay in a handpicked superior hotel, with great amenities and centrally located. Savour deliciously authentic local dining and mouth-watering culinary experiences with our included special meals.

Your knowledgeable local guides will ensure you get the best personal experience on your holiday. Tours feature all the must-see sights along with our little-known exclusive hidden gems and special touches in each destination, with plenty of time for you to take it all in for yourself.

Experience this exciting touring holiday in luxury and comfort. Some days can be operated in elegant high-end coaches that are great for longer journeys, featuring large expansive windows for an incredible view, along with onboard toilets, safety belts, air-conditioning and video screens. Other days may be operated as intimate small-group tours in a smaller modern vehicle that can stop more frequently, enabling you to access more places on those days. You’ll love our mix of incredible touring and local cruising experiences featuring our hallmark passionate local guides. Relish the shared experience with like-minded travellers building friendships and comradery.

Live life to the full. We’ve taken care of the details; you just need to relax and embrace your sense of adventure. Discover more and enjoy exclusive extra touches with DISCOVER AUSTRALIA, where all surprises are great surprises.

Indian Pacific Service

Experience the adventure that spans Australia from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean. The journey from Sydney to Perth (once/twice weekly return) covers 4352km with three nights aboard the famous Indian Pacific train.

This package includes your luxurious "Gold Service" private cabin and all meals onboard the train - taken in the restaurant car. It also includes your flight home (including all taxes, levies and charges), 5 nights Perth accommodation, transfers and more.

The Indian Pacific is heralded as the premier train journey in Australia. Experience the drama of crossing the continent from coast to coast, and ocean to ocean (as the train's name suggests). The majesty of this epic trip is a must-do experience for everyone. Since commencing in February 1970, the Indian Pacific has continued to grow in its appeal through enhancements to the train's facilities and service. Today it offers a luxurious and romantic journey that you will treasure. But as your arrive into vibrant Perth, the next chapter of your holiday adventure is just beginning. You now enjoy 6 days of discovering Australia's ever changing and fast developing Indian Ocean city. Perth will delight you with its sheer beauty, the friendly nature of its people, its famous bright blue skies and the general buzz of our rapidly maturing city. People from around the world continue to relocate to Western Australia in significant numbers to embark on a new life for their family; and in doing so add to the community's culture. Get to know the new Perth.

Inclusions onboard the Indian Pacific

Relax in your private Gold Class Cabin and watch the passing landscapes of Australia pass by through your large window. Enjoy all meals onboard the Indian Pacific in the stylish Queen Adelaide Restaurant Car (flexible times, hearty breakfasts, two course lunches, three course dinners). Your package includes FREE soft drinks, beers, high-quality standard wines, base spirits, tea and coffee throughout your journey on board. You will also receive a FREE toiletries kit. You have your own en suite, Cabin Steward service, in-cabin music and detailed journey commentary (available from your cabin sound system) and you will love the cosy but exclusive atmosphere of the Outback Explorer Lounge. Your package includes Gold Class but can be upgraded to Platinum Class.

Upgrade to Platinum Class: Experience the luxury of larger cabin space (twice the size of a Gold Class Twin Cabin) along with private Platinum Transfers, in-cabin breakfasts and access to the exclusive new Platinum Lounge and Restaurant. See Upgrade Options below for details.

Flights Included

This package includes all flights as detailed below in the price section (including all fees, levies and taxes). However, we can tailor this package to include our special discounted 'package only' airfares from anywhere. Simply let us know.

Airport and Rail Transfers Included

You will be personally met by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from Sydney airport to the Indian Pacific railway station. You will also be transferred from the railway station on arrival in Perth to your hotel. You will be personally met at your hotel by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Off-Train Excursions & Stops Included

This package includes all Off-Train activities with various touring options:

Broken Hill: Choose from a selection of included tour options.

Adelaide: Choose from a selection of included tour options.

Cook: Enjoy a self-guided walk of this deserted outback town.

Blue Mountains: (Perth to Sydney): Explore the magnificent Blue Mountains by railway, cableway and skyway.

Kalgoorlie: (Perth to Sydney): Experience a thrilling tour of the world’s largest single open cut mining operation.

Rawlinna: (Sydney to Perth): Disembark to enjoy a traditional outback lamb roast, under the wide Nullarbor skies.

DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book ($500 Value)

You’ll receive the FREE DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book that includes $500 value of discounts and bonuses throughout Perth and WA at shops, restaurants attractions, wineries etc. It’s a great way to save even more on your Western Australia holiday.

The Indian Pacific in Detail

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Overview

The adventure that spans Australia... the world famous trans-continental Indian Pacific connects Australia's Pacific and Indian Ocean coasts. The 4 day journey between Sydney and Perth enables you to experience the kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes, including the dramatic Blue Mountains, historic outback Broken Hill, South Australia's rolling green hills, Adelaide, the expansive Nullarbor Plain, the goldfields of Kalgoorlie, the golden wheatbelt and fertile Avon Valley. Cruise the Nullarbor with stylish luxury. Enjoy the off-train touring and activities. Savour the food and wines matching the destinations you pass through.

DISCOVER AUSTRALIA has included everything in your package, there’s no more to pay.


Optional Upgrades

Platinum Service

Upgrade to Platinum Service to join a select group of passengers that will experience the very best in luxury train travel onboard the Indian Pacific including the new and exclusive Platinum Club Car. Platinum Service includes: Spacious private lounge style cabins, premium ensuite cabin with twin or double bed, panoramic views to each side, personalised cabin steward service, private transfers to and from your journey (up to 50kms), generous luggage limit (3 x 25kg), the new and exclusive Platinum Club Car, Outback Explorer Lounge and Queen Adelaide Restaurant access, Off Train Excursions, all onboard meals including breakfast, lunch and dinner, breakfast served to you in your cabin if you choose (new regional based menu), standard wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks are also included. The indulgent Platinum Service cabins are nearly twice the size of Gold Service cabins and come with premium fittings. The large panoramic windows give you the best seats onboard the Indian Pacific plus you have an interior window to give you views of both sides of the train at the same time. During the day, your cabin will be configured as a private lounge, with deluxe lounge seating, a table and two ottomans. By night, it is converted to a comfortable bedroom, with either a double bed or twin beds. All packages can be upgraded to include luxurious Platinum Service, simply ask.

Indian Pacific to Perth "All-Inclusive" Upgrade

Upgrade to the “All-Inclusive” package and get: Hotel breakfast daily, 3 Luxury day Tours: Perth Sights and Fremantle plus choose 2 or more from the following (i) Margaret River and Wineries, (ii) Pinnacles Desert and Wildflowers, (iii) Pinnacles 4WD Adventure, (iv) Wave Rock York and Wildflowers, (v) Tree Top Walk and Valley of the Giants and (vi) Rottnest Island , 3 Lunches and a Swan River cruise. 

"Luxury" Hotel Upgrade

The “Luxury” hotel option is upscale with a more luxurious feel for the discerning traveller and great for celebrating an anniversary (typically 5 stars). Upgrade this package to 5 nights in a "Luxury" Perth hotel.
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8 Day Train + Touring Package

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