The Ghan - Alice Springs / Darwin — NAAR Bespoke Travel
The Ghan - Alice Springs / Darwin
The Ghan - Alice Springs / Darwin
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Overview
Abstract
Legendary train crossing Australia from Adelaide to Darwin: 51 hours to cover 2,979 kilometres!
Construction of the railway began way back in 1878 and was only completed in 2004, with the Alice Springs-Darwin section. The name is a contraction of 'The Afghan Express': in fact, before the railway was built, the route was travelled by camel caravans from Afghanistan.,
March and November: Departure every Monday. Departure: 6:15 am (Monday) from Alice Springs - Arrival: 5:30 pm (Tuesday) in Darwin.
April - October: Departs every Monday and Thursday. Departure: 6:15 (Monday), 6:15 (Thursday) from Alice Springs - Arrival: 17:30 (Tuesday), Arrival: 19:45 (Friday) in Darwin.
Not operating from mid-December to mid-January..
Itinerary
Day by Day
Day 1Alice Springs
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Standard
Included Activities
What's Included
Included & Optional
Included
Half Day A Town Like Alice Springs Tour
hot air bolooning
Shuttle Alice Springs
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