The Southern Spirit
The Southern Spirit is for those who expect more, want to see more, experience more. It is for those who view travel as they view life, not only for the destinations, but for the journey that can be savoured along the way.
New and unique in Australia, this outback rail adventure allows you to see and experience more of the most breathtaking sights Australia has to offer.
On board, you’ll experience travel in complete comfort combined with unparalleled personal attention, in either Platinum or Gold Service. Sumptuous meals are included, served en-route in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant with select Australian wines complimentary with lunches and dinners.
Each journey incorporates a series of wayside stops and off train excursions, visiting some of Australia’s most sought out destinations, both on and off the beaten track. These exclusive tours are designed so you can pause and savour the essence of Australia as The Southern Spirit winds its way through a rich tapestry of landscapes.
To add to your enjoyment, guest presenter offer informative commentary on the regions travelled, covering topics such as history, astronomy, culture, food and wine. Two different journeys are on offer 'The Grand Tour' and 'The Coastal Epic'.
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The Coastal Epic - Brisbane to UluruExperience the unspoilt natural beauty of the Australian landscape as The Southern Spirit makes its way from Brisbane to Uluru / Ayers Rock, and other great cities of Australia, on this 14 day adventure tour. Treat yourself to the wonders of the Northern Territory's Red Centre of this remarkable journey as you arrive in the pioneer town of Alice Springs for a day of sightseeing. Heading off the beaten track by coach you head deeper into the Red Centre to Kings Canyon located in the Watarrka National Park. Kings Canyon is known for the ‘Garden of Eden' and the spectacular rim walk. At Uluru / Ayers Rock you'll learn about indigenous culture, with time to explore this spiritual and sacred place. Enjoy dining outdoors under the stars at the ‘Sounds of Silence' dinner. Tour departs Brisbane on 24 January 2010. Please note – indicative rates quoted is per person twin share. The Grand Tour - Uluru to BrisbaneA magnificent journey conjuring up the romance of a classical Grand Tour. This journey takes you through the heart of Australia, from Uluru / Ayers Rock to Brisbane, via sensational Australian cities over 14 luxury filled days. Experience the magic of Uluru as the sun slowly sets, at the ‘Sounds of Silence' dinner. The next day learn about indigenous culture and explore the mystical Kata Tjuta / The Olgas. Visit Kings Canyon, home to the ‘Garden of Eden', the Lost City and the spectacular Kings Canyon Creek Walk. You'll explore the West MacDonnell Ranges en route to Alice Springs, boarding The Southern Spirit, after seeing the sights of this pioneer town. After welcoming cocktails, you'll enjoy your first of many dining experiences in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, as the train travels southward. Tour departs Uluru / Ayers Rock on 9 January 2010. Please note – indicative rates quoted is per person twin share. | |
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