Railbookers: THE INDIAN PACIFIC 10D9N Perth to Sydney
Are you ready to say “g’day” to an amazing train adventure in the land down under from Sydney to Perth? Spend four days exploring Sydney’s top attractions and experiences before boarding the iconic Indian Pacific train to Perth. Onboard the distinctive silver carriages, relax and enjoy the luxurious amenities of Gold Service while taking in views of the beautiful, towering Blue Mountains, expansive desert outback landscapes, the otherworldly Nullarbor plain, ghost towns, grapevines, and resilient wildflowers of the West. Perth will welcome you with an invigorating contrast to the stretches of dramatic scenery you experienced during your epic train journey onboard the Indian Pacific.
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Tour Highlights
- Discover Sydney’s world-famous harbour and beaches
- Admire the breath-taking view in the Blue Mountains
- Sample some of Australia’s best wines in the Hunter Valley
- Experience a cross-country journey onboard the Indian Pacific train
- Visit Kings Park and Botanic Garden among other attractions in Perth
- Admire the breath-taking view in the Blue Mountains
- Explore the beautiful Rottnest Island.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 Sydney
Welcome to one of the world’s most beautiful and exciting cities. Visitors are spoilt for a range of experiences and attractions to enjoy. A bustling city center, amazing architecture, golden beaches, beautiful weather, and a world-famous harbor are just a few reasons to travel here. (Overnight in Sydney)
Day 2 Sydney
Use your included Sydney Explorer Pass to discover the city’s most popular attractions and landmarks, including the Tarango Zoo, Sydney Opera House, the beautifully mysterious Blue Mountains, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Bondi coastal walking tour, and much more! (Overnight in Sydney)
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Day 3 The Blue Mountains
Experience a full-day, all-inclusive tour of the magical, mysterious Blue Mountains. Visit Sydney Zoo on your way out of the city then learn all and traditional Aboriginal tools, artefacts and bush tucker and the Bungarribee Dreaming Experience. Enjoy lunch in the charming village of Leura before a ride on the Scenic Skyway, Cableway, Walkway, and Railway at Scenic World. Take the 2.4km stroll on the elevated boardwalk through the Jurassic rainforest for the perfect vantage point of the incredible Three Sisters and Jamison Valley.
Day 4 The Hunter Valley
Enjoy a day of beautiful scenery, stroll through gorgeous vineyards and taste some very special wines on this great full day tour of the Hunter Valley. Visit several wineries and enjoy a delicious lunch made with local produce. (Overnight Sydney)
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Day 5 Overnight Onboard Indian Pacific
Board the iconic Indian Pacific train at Sydney Central Station, a cross-country journey you’ll never forget. Travel in ultimate comfort and style in your Gold Service twin cabin, which features all-inclusive meals in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant Car, access to the Outback Explorer Lounge, complimentary toiletries and bath towels, and still wine, beer and spirits on request all day long. Head to the lounge and get settled in your cabin for the long-haul adventure as the train climbs through the Blue Mountains. (Overnight onboard the train)
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Day 6 Overnight Onboard Indian Pacific
Wake up in the Australian outback. Through the big window of your cozy, well-appointed cabin, watch as the red earth landscapes unfold in the outback’s expansive desert. This morning’s optional excursion to Broken Hill, a former mining town, will introduce you to the region’s attractions, such as the Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery. Then, experience an optional excursion of Adelaide. Back onboard, relax and enjoy all the amenities of Gold Service. (Overnight onboard the train)
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Day 7 Overnight Onboard Indian Pacific
Your afternoon stop in Cook is the perfect opportunity to get off the train and stretch your legs while looking around the ghost town (population four). Back on the train, relax and recharge in your cabin before heading to the lounge or dining carriage. In the evening, you’ll have an off-train experience in Nullarbor and travel across the vast, otherworldly plain on Australia’s longest single stretch of railway. (Overnight onboard the train)
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Day 8 Perth
This morning, enjoy breakfast onboard in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant Car as the train passes through Avon Valley on its final stretch into Western Australia before arriving in cosmopolitan Perth shortly after lunch. This evening, roam around on your own exploring the city’s attractions. (Overnight in Perth)
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Day 9 Rottnest Island
Take to the water this morning with a scenic cruise along the Swan River to historic Freemantle, then over to the very special Rottnest Island. Home of Shipwrecks, spectacular white sandy beaches, unique wildlife, and a fascinating and colorful history your tour will encompass the whole island including the Wadjemup Lighthouse. Enjoy lunch at Karma Rottnest before beginning the journey back to Perth for the evening. (Overnight Perth)
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Day 10 Your Journey Ends in Perth
Check out of your hotel and continue with your onward travels.
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What's included
Included
- Rail travel as per itinerary
- 4 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Sydney
- 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Perth
- 3 nights onboard the Indian Pacific in a Gold Twin cabin
- Sydney Explorer Pass
- Priority entry to Taronga Zoo
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour
- The Sydney Opera House tour
- Blue Mountains Explorer bus
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and much more!
- Optional offboard excursions at Broken Hill, Nullarbor, Adelaide, and Cook
- Sightseeing tour of the Blue Mountains
- Full day tour of the Hunter Valley from Sydney
- Full day tour of Rottnest island from Perth
Not included
- International air ticket
- Travel insurance
- Visa (if any)
- Tipping for guides and drivers
- Others not mentioned
Your hotels
Shangri-La Hotel Sydney
★★★★★
Sydney 176 Cumberland St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
Novotel Perth Langley
★★★★
Perth 221 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000, Australia



