The Northern Territory is set to host an unforgettable experience as Journey Beyond unveils its exclusive seven-day Darwin Cup Package. This unique offering combines the excitement of the Darwin Cup Carnival with a legendary rail journey aboard The Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin, starting 29 July.
The package includes two nights on The Ghan, renowned for its all-inclusive meals and off-train experiences in Marla, Alice Springs, and Katherine. Guests will then enjoy four nights at the Hilton Darwin, complete with daily breakfast. A highlight of the stay is the Darwin Harbour Lunch Cruise aboard the Charles Darwin, offering panoramic views and a taste of the region's vibrant food scene.
David Donald, Executive General Manager of Rail, emphasised the package's appeal: "This package allows guests to discover the sights of the Top End, attend one of the Northern Territory's most anticipated events, and complete the journey with an unforgettable rail experience onboard The Ghan."
The Darwin Cup Carnival, a major social and sporting event, promises a thrilling atmosphere. Guests will have exclusive access to The Ghan Marquee on Cup Day, 3 August, featuring a deluxe buffet, premium beverages, and prime trackside views.
Alicia Triggs, Executive General Manager of Sales and Partnerships, highlighted the package's unique blend: "This package perfectly blends the excitement of the Darwin Cup with a legendary journey onboard The Ghan."
Prices start from $4,100 (AUD 6,365) per person for the Gold Twin package. This extraordinary adventure is also available in reverse, departing Darwin on 2 August
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