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Southern Spirit Gold Service Getaway - Adelaide, Brisbane

Code: GSR004

$4400
Location: Adelaide, SA, Brisbane, QLD
For: 1 person

Valid for 12 months
Free exchange

Description
Need to Know

There truly is something special about rail travel. It has its own unique grandeur and an unhurried luxury that perfectly complements experiencing the grand scale of Australia. Enjoy the breathtaking and ever changing scenery rolling by your window travelling from Adelaide to Brisbane and vice versa

A new opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless wonders of rail travel and this amazing continent presents itself as a new route is added to the family of great train journeys offered by Great Southern Rail. The Southern Spirit explores the sights and delights of Australia's southeast. Join The Southern Spirit in Adelaide, Australia's wine capital and gateway to the Outback then leisurely continue on in luxury to the final destination in sub-tropical Brisbane, enjoying impressive and varied scenery and landscapes the entire way.

Activity Highlights

Amazing scenery to be enjoyed while relaxing in the Outback Explorer Lounge
Delicious food freshly prepared by onboard chefs
Great social atmosphere, chance to meet likeminded travelers from all over the world and make new friends.
Daily whistle stop tours to the Grampians, Albury-Wodonga, Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, Hunter Valley, Port Macquarie & Byron Bay.

What's Included

Sleeper accommodation in Gold Service
Ensuite facilities in Twin Cabins
All Meals included in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant
Access to the Outback Explorer Lounge with bar facilities
Welcome reception and welcome drink
Tea and coffee available complimentary thought the journey
In cabin magazine and toiletries kit

IMPORTANT: Please note, this RedBalloon experience voucher entitles you to a is a ONE-WAY JOURNEY ONLY. You may choose which direction you wish to travel; either Adelaide - Brisbane, or Brisbane - Adelaide.

This experience voucher is valid for 12 months from date of purchase.

Venue:

The Southern Spirit departs from Roma Street Station in the centre of Brisbane, and arrives at Adelaide Parklands Terminal in Adelaide, or vice versa.

Session Length

This experience runs for a 6 days and 5 nights.

Guidelines:

Participants must be fit for travel, if you have a medical condition or injury travel insurance is advised. Gold Service Cabins have upper berths which require access via a ladder. No single cabins available. Those with movement impairments are required to travel with a carer.

Numbers:

Independent touring, however many other guests will be onboard the service at the same time. The Southern Spirit departs on selected departure dates in Nov 2011, Feb - Mar, May - Jun, Oct - Nov 2012 and Feb - Mar 2013. Please contact us to enquire regarding available departure dates.

Spectators:

Not suitable for spectators, only the option to wave goodbye to the guests from the departing train platform.

Weather:

In the case of extreme weather floods which prevented the train travelling we would advise guests as soon as the information was advised to Great Southern Rail, normally 24-48 hour prior, and we organize alternative transport for guests. A choice of alternative arrangement will be advised.

Other Info:

Guests are permitted two bags per person of no more than 20kg per bag. One cabin bag per person is required for overnight requirements. Please arrive at the station one hour prior to departure with your booking confirmation number.

Suitability Information:

There is a special disabled carriage for guests in wheelchairs, however we do require the guest to use an onboard wheelchair during the journey and store their own wheelchair for use when leaving the train.