7 DAY A TASTE OF

DESTINATIONS — ADELAIDE SYDNEY

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DAY 1

Destination Meals included Hotel 4  Pan Pacific Perth, or similar

Make your way to your Perth accommodation and prime yourself for a trip to , a close encounter with the beautiful Margaret River region and an epic rail journey ahead. The evening is yours to embrace: discover some of the city’s atmospheric laneway bars and restaurants, buzzing with live music and street art.

DAY 2

Destination Perth  Rottnest Island Meals included Breakfast, Lunch Hotel 4  Pan Pacific Perth, or similar

Make your way to Barrack Street Jetty and board the Rottnest Express to unique, diverse Rottnest Island, 22km offshore. A 90-minute air-conditioned coach tour around ‘Rotto’ takes you to some spectacular locations, including Wadjemup and the boardwalk lookout at the rugged West End. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Karma Rottnest Lodge before exploring the island at your leisure (make sure you see a quokka). Return to Perth by ferry in the afternoon.

DAY 3

Destination Perth  Margaret River  Perth Meals included Breakfast, Lunch Hotel 4  Pan Pacific Perth, or similar

Travel south today and head towards the iconic Busselton Jetty, the world’s longest timber jetty (1841m). Indulge in a lunch of local Margaret River produce accompanied by beer and cider tastings at one of Margaret River’s oldest breweries. Explore spectacular Mammoth Cave on a guided tour, before a visit to see the enormous karri trees of the Boranup Forest. At the 39m-tall Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, look down at the point where the Southern Ocean and Indian Ocean collide. As you travel back towards Perth, make a brief stop in Margaret River township and stroll the main street, before heading back to Perth.

DAY 4

Destination Perth  Kalgoorlie  Meals included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Hotel 5  Indian Pacific Train, or similar

After breakfast, transfer from your hotel to East Perth Rail Terminal. Leave Perth behind and journey though the superscenic Avon Valley over a gourmet lunch. After a three-course dinner, disembark for an evening experience in the outback gold-mining town of Kalgoorlie. Travelling prospector Paddy Hannan struck it rich here 1893, sparking the greatest gold rush in Australian history. Visit Hannan’s North Tourist Mine and the amazing Super Pit, where Kalgoorlie’s gold rush continues today

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DAY 5

Destination  Nullarbor Plain  Meals included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Hotel 5  Indian Pacific Train, or similar

After travelling through the night, watch the sunrise over tiny Rawlinna, a remote outpost bordering the largest sheep station in the southern hemisphere. Across the border in South Australia, Cook is an abandoned railway town that was once home to a bush hospital and more than 50 railway workers. Your train continues into the night, across the mighty Nullarbor Plain

DAY 6

Destination  Adelaide  Broken Hill Meals included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Hotel 5  Indian Pacific Train, or similar

Get to know Adelaide, a true foodie city and the hub of the world beating South Australian wine industry. Your choice of breakfast Off Train Excursions takes in the city sights, the Torrens River, the marvellous Adelaide Central Market or the hugely popular Adelaide Oval. Moving into outback New South Wales, venture into the historic mining town of Broken Hill, otherwise known as the ‘Silver City’. Connect with the town’s world-famous artists, its mining heritage and cinematic legacy with a choice of Off Train Excursions

DAY 7

Destination  Blue Mountains  Sydney Meals included Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation N/A

Wake up this morning in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Disembark the Indian Pacific and explore this magnificent region on an Off Train Excursion, taking in ancient forests, sheer cliffs and mesmerising views of Jamison Valley, the Three Sisters and Katoomba Falls. Continue your journey to Sydney Central Station, where your cross- country adventure concludes

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Inclusions

WHAT'S INCLUDED 6 nights accommodation All Transportation Meals: 15 as per itinerary All accommodation as listed All entrance fees to the sites listed (except optionals) All activities listed in the itinerary unless a paid optional Comfortable, dedicated private transportation throughout 24/7 customer service and your own Dedicated Support Agent

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS Explore the energetic, confident city of Perth, Australia’s sunniest capital Cruise to Rottnest Island and meet a quokka Experience the wineries, coastline and townships of Western Australia’s gorgeous Margaret River region Ponder the vastness of the Australian continent as you cross the Nullarbor Plain Experience outback mining heritage in Kalgoorlie and Broken Hill Enjoy sightseeing and fine food and wine around cosmopolitan Adelaide Travel through the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains to Sydney

RAIL DETAILS Click HERE for more information on the Indian Pacific train.

PLATINUM UPGRADE Platinum Service promises and delivers a journey beyond expectations, it includes deluxe extras such as Platinum Transfers, access to the Platinum Club plus a superior food and wine offering.

Platinum cabins are almost twice the size of Gold Twin Cabins in both your room and private en suite. By day your cabin is configured as a private lounge with deluxe lounge seating, a table and two ottomans, by night the lounges convert into two comfortable twin beds.

From an additional $ 2706 per person

Fine Print

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HOW TO BOOK & Deposit & Payments PAYMENTS Book now and secure your package with only a $500 deposit per person. Pay a 2nd instalment of $321 per person within 28 days. You will then be invoiced for final payment 90 days prior to departure.

Booking Process

Select the purple 'Reserve Your Seat' tab to begin your booking (you must 'Sign Up' first by entering your email and creating a password) Then select the purple 'Book now' tab of the tour you have selected Select your Departure Date, Departure City, Number of Passengers, Room Configuration, any Upgrade Options, and enter any Special Requests Click the purple ‘Proceed to Secure Checkout' tab Enter your credit card or PayPal details to secure your deposit/payment. You may also pay via BPAY (not available within 70 days of departure) Once your order is complete, you will be prompted to complete a Booking Form so that we can fulfil your booking Your position on the tour will be confirmed within 48 hours of completing your order. If your place cannot be confirmed, a full refund of the deposit will occur. You will then be allocated and contacted by one of our Dedicated Support Agent's (within 48 hours) who will support you right up until you return from your journey

EXCLUSIONS International airfares Airport Transfers Visas (if applicable) Travel insurance (compulsory) Tipping Anything not mentioned in the itinerary Optional activities Personal expenses

IMPORTANT Fitness Requirements INFORMATION While the tour itinerary should give you some guidance and overview to the expected requirements, a basic level of fitness will be required. If

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you have any concerns please consult your healthcare provider prior to purchase/travel.

As a general rule, porterage is not included, therefore at all times you are expected to handle your own luggage where help may not be available.

Tipping A friendly reminder that tipping is not included in your package. While tipping is not customary, it's of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry across many destinations.

You may also consider tipping your tour leader and driver for outstanding service throughout your trip. Remember, a tip is not compulsory and should only be given when you receive excellent service.

Accommodation The accommodation listed is subject to change. Any changes will be of an equal or higher standard. Bedding configurations (double or twin) are requests only. All efforts will be made to meet your preferences, however, any changes are beyond our control.

Triple Share Not available.

Travel Insurance Travel insurance is required to protect yourself against the unexpected.

Visa & Passport information It is the traveller's responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport. The passport must be valid for a minimum of six months from the intended date of your return.

Please note that these details are subject to change without notice. We recommend visiting https://safetravel.govt.nz/ for up to date information in terms of entry requirements.

Tour Documentation Final documentation, including e-tickets and hotel details, will be provided approximately 30 days prior to travel.

Children Children must be 5 years old or over and share a room with parents at all times. Children are charged the same price as adults.

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Tour Length The total length of the tour in days includes time spent inflight and is subject to change, depending on the flight schedule. Please refer to the day-by-day itinerary for the time spent in your destination(s).

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