Luxury travel on The Ghan railway provides passengers with unsurpassed views out over Australia as they head from North to South for three unforgettable days.

The Ghan was named after cameleers from Afghan who once traveled the same route as the train. Visitors are taken on a stunning trip in luxury travel accommodation as they travel from one edge of the continent and across to the other, traveling through the center of Australia. There is no other form of luxury travel that is comparable to the Ghan which takes guests to what are termed the two jewels, the Red Center and tropical Top End. These are two of the must see luxury destinations of the very best in Australia and the Ghan is the perfect way to experience them.

The journey on board the Ghan takes passengers from Adelaide to Alice Springs and onto Darwin and is considered to be one of the very best train journeys in the world. The timetable has been devised to make the most of the Australian daylight so guests are able to enjoy the beautiful scenery. The plains of Adelaide sweep and unfold before the eyes, while the Flinders Ranges on the first stage of the journey are unforgettable and majestic. The first step of the luxury travel trip shows guests a perspective of South Australia that cannot be missed.

Each new day on the luxury travel tour guests have a fresh panorama to wake up to thanks to the ever changing landscapes. You are able to enjoy the vibrant red earth meeting the clear cobalt blue skies and the essence of Central Australia begins to take on its own character with each hour that passes.

On the luxury travel tour the Ghan stops at Alice Springs where guests are able to leave the confines of the train and take tours of some of the very best locations in this part of Australia. These include Optional Tours and Whistle Stop which may last from anything from just a few hours to a few days. The tours allow guests to take in the regions most fascinating sites.

When the train enters the Top End guests marvel as the landscape changes into subtropical flora and on the luxury travel experience guests are able to disembark at northern town of Katherine which provides them with a unique opportunity to take in the Katherine Gorge.

The magnificent luxury travel experienced then continues on to Darwin where guests are able to relax in the tropical city and relax in what is the capital city of the Northern Territory.

If you intend to take just one train luxury travel experience in your life, the Ghan is the train to enjoy one of the very best.

Editorial | Image Courtesy Of The Great Southern Rail