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THE COMPLETE RAIL TRAVEL GUIDE

EXPLORE

AUSTRALIA

BY RAIL

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FROM SYDNEY

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W E S T E R NA U S T R A L I A

N O R T H E R NT E R R I T O R Y

INDIAN PACIFIC

THE GHAN

XPT

SUNLANDER

THE OVERLAND

Alice Springs

ADELAIDE

DARWIN

Broome

BRISBANE

SYDNEY

MELBOURNE

PERTH

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YOUR RAIL HOLIDAY STARTS HERE!

ABOUT US

The Australian Holiday Centres in Sydney and Melbourne and City Centre Travel in Adelaide offer expert service and advice on Rail Holidays throughout Australia. Our friendly team of consultants can offer a wide range of suggestions and travel tips tomake your Rail Holiday a truly memorable experience.

ABOUT THE GHAN AND THE INDIAN PACIFICACCOMMODATIONAll hotels featured in our packages are Standard (3 star) and Deluxe (4 star) hotel levels. If the hotel stated is not available then another hotel of a similar standard will be provided.

MEALSUnless specifi ed, meals are not included. This gives you the fl exibility to dine in local restaurants and fi nd establishments that suit your taste and budget.

TRANSFERSUnless specifi ed, transfers are not included. In many instances it is cheaper to catch a taxi than pre purchase transfers, especially if there is more than one person travelling to the same destination.

PENSIONER DISCOUNTSPensioner prices apply to Australian Pension Card Holders and Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Holders.

SENIOR DISCOUNTSSeniors prices apply to State Senior Card Holders however a GSR Seniors Card must be applied for to access the discounted fares. Please ask us for an application form.

GOLD SERVICE » Twin Cabins feature upper and lower berths and ensuite bathroom » Single Cabins feature a lower berth and share bathroom » All meals are included and served in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant » Access to the Outback Explorer Lounge

RED SLEEPER SERVICE » Twin Cabins feature upper and lower berths and share bathroom facilities » Single travellers share cabin with same sex fellow traveller » Access to Red Service Diner and Lounge

PLATINUM SERVICE (only available on selected departures)

» Double Cabins feature a double bed and full size ensuite bathroom » Twin Cabins feature two single lower beds and a full size ensuite bathroom » All meals are included and served in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant » Access to the Outback Explorer Lounge » Welcome drink and appetizer on arrival

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3 CITIES AND 3 TRAINS

7 NIGHTS • XPT • MELBOURNE • THE OVERLAND • ADELAIDE • BAROSSA VALLEY • INDIAN PACIFIC

WED Sydney to MelbourneThis evening make your own way to the Sydney Central Railway Station to join the XPT in a fi rst class sleeper, for your overnight journey to Melbourne. Overnight: The XPT

THU MelbourneArrive Southern Cross Station this morning and make your own way to your accommodation. The remainder of the day is free to explore this cosmopolitan city. Overnight: Quality Hotel Batmans Hill (Std), Vibe Savoy Hotel (Dlx), 2 nights

FRI MelbourneThis morning you will be collected for your Melbourne City Sights Tour. Highlights will include the Fitzroy Gardens, MCG, Flinders Street Station, Queen Victoria Markets, Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River. This afternoon is at leisure.

SAT Melbourne to AdelaideMake your way to Southern Cross Station to join the Overland in a Red Premium Seat to Adelaide. On arrival in Adelaide make your own way to your accommodation. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 3 nights

SUN Barossa ValleyThis morning you will be greeted at your hotel and taken on a full day Barossa Valley and Hahndorf tour. Highlights will include visits and tastings at well known wineries, time to explore the historic German township of Hahndorf, Cleland Wildlife Park and spectacular views from Mt Lofty lookout.

MON Adelaide This morning you will be met at your hotel and join your half day Adelaide City Sights tour. You will see stunning St Peters Cathedral, the famous Adelaide Oval, North Terrace, enjoy city views from Colonel Lights lookout, a visit to the Haigh’s Chocolate Factory and fi nally a stop at the seaside suburb of Glenelg. The afternoon will be at your leisure to further explore this city.

TUE Adelaide to SydneyMake your way to the Keswick Railway Station this morning to board the Indian Pacifi c. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy the style and comfort of this great train. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c

WED SydneyArrive Sydney this morning.

Departs every Wednesday

INCLUSIONS: » Rail travel on the XPT, Sydney to Melbourne » 2 nights in Melbourne » Half day Melbourne City Sights Tour » Rail travel on The Overland, Melbourne to Adelaide » 3 nights in Adelaide » Half day Adelaide City Sights Tour » Full day Barossa Valley and Hahndorf Tour » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Adelaide to Sydney

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COST PER PERSON (TWIN) ADULT SENIOR PENSIONER

Ex SYDNEY Red Sleeper Gold Service Red Sleeper Gold Service Red Sleeper Gold Service

Standard Hotels $1490 $1760 $1290 $1510 $1260 $1500

Deluxe Hotels $1600 $1870 $1400 $1620 $1370 $1610

Red Seat from $1200 Adult, $1070 Senior, $930 Pensioner / Platinum Service $2210Single Supplement plus $400 (Standard), plus $510 (Deluxe)


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River Murray

Kangaroo Island

NIGHT STOPOVER

TRAIN ROUTE

COACH TOUR

3

ADELAIDE

DARWIN

BRISBANE

SYDNEY

MELBOURNE

PERTH5

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THE BEST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

WED Sydney to AdelaideThis afternoon board the Indian Pacifi c for your rail journey to Adelaide. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy the style and comfort of this great train. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c

THU AdelaideOn arrival into Adelaide this afternoon, you will make your way to your accommodation and the remainder of the day is free for you to relax. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx)

FRI Adelaide to Murray River (D)This morning is free to explore Adelaide prior to your afternoon transfer to the Murray River. Your cruise departs from Mannum, just 90 minutes from Adelaide. Settle into your accommodation before a pre dinner drink and a delicious supper. Overnight: Murray Princess, 3 nights

SAT Murray River (BLD) Wake this morning on the beautiful Murray River and enjoy breakfast as you continue to meander down the river. View the beautiful fauna and fl ora of this spectacular region.

SUN Murray River (BLD) Visit Murray Bridge and Walkers Flat. Take a nature walk and a backwater wildlife tour aboard a small vessel. Marvel at the towering and expansive red cliffs and enjoy superb meals made from local produce.

MON Murray River to Adelaide (B) Disembark the Murray Princess this morning and you will be transferred back to Adelaide. The remainder of the day is free to explore. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 3 nights

TUE AdelaideThis morning you will be met at your hotel to join the half day Adelaide City Sights Tour, you will see stunning St Peters Cathedral, the famous Adelaide Oval, North Terrace, enjoy city views from Colonel Lights lookout, visit to the Haigh’s Chocolate Factory and fi nally stop at the beautiful seaside suburb of Glenelg. The afternoon will be at your leisure to further explore this city.

WED Barossa Valley (L)Today visit the largest wine producing region in Australia, the world famous Barossa Valley. Taste premium award winning wines, view magnifi cent stone architecture and quaint boutique wineries, all encapsulated in a peaceful rural setting.

THU Kangaroo Island (L)Early this morning you will join the scenic coach drive through the Fleurieu Peninsula to Cape Jervis, where you’ll board the SeaLink ferry for your 45 minute cruise to Kangaroo Island. You will visit

Clifford’s Honey Farm, Birds of Prey show, Parndana Wildlife Park, visit Seal Bay for a beach walk amongst the Australian sea-lions, then on to Kingscote to see the daily pelican feeding. Overnight: Aurora Ozone Hotel (Std), KI Lodge (Dlx)

FRI Kangaroo Island to Adelaide (L) Today visit the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery and Kelly Hill Caves where a National Parks Guide will escort you deep into this fascinating cave system. After lunch, visit Flinders Chase National Park. Walk along the boardwalks to the spectacular Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, before returning for your ferry and coach transfer back to Adelaide. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx)

SAT Adelaide to SydneyEnjoy a day at leisure in Adelaide before your fl ight home.

10 NIGHTS • INDIAN PACIFIC • ADELAIDE • MURRAY RIVER • BAROSSA VALLEY • KANGAROO ISLAND


INCLUSIONS: » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Sydney to Adelaide » 5 nights in Adelaide » 3 night Murray River Cruise including transfers » Half day Adelaide City Sights Tour » Full day Barossa Valley Tour » 2 day/1 night Kangaroo Island Tour » Air travel, Adelaide to Sydney » Meals as specifi ed



Standard Hotels $2540 $2710 $2410 $2540 $2400 $2540

Deluxe Hotels $2930 $3100 $2800 $2920 $2790 $2920



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El Questro

Kununurra

2 NIGHT STOPOVER

TRAIN ROUTE

COACH TOUR

ADELAIDE

DARWIN

BRISBANE

SYDNEY

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PERTH

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Broome

The Ghan


SUN Sydney to BroomeToday you will join your fl ight to Broome via Perth. On arrival make your way to your accommodation where you will spend the next 3 days enjoying this unique and beautiful outback town. Overnight: Mangrove Resort Hotel (Std), Cable Beach Club Resort (Dlx), 3 nights

MON & TUE BroomeJoin your afternoon sightseeing tour of Broome which includes a visit to Chinatown, Matso’s Broome Brewery, the Japanese cemetery and then on to enjoy the famous Broome sunset on Cable Beach with nibbles and refreshments. There will also be time (additional cost) to join a camel ride along the beach. The rest of your time in Broome is at your leisure. You may want to choose an optional day trip to beautiful Cape Leveque or perhaps a champagne breakfast sail aboard an old pearl lugger.

WED Broome to KununurraMake your way to Broome Airport in time for your fl ight to Kununurra. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this frontier town. Overnight: Country Club Hotel, 2 nights

THU KununurraJoin your cruise to explore the rugged beauty of the northern end of Lake Argyle and learn more about the history and development of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. See rock wallabies and a spectacular fi sh feeding frenzy. Later visit the historic Durack Homestead. Lunch will be at the Lake Argyle Tourist Village (additional cost). Later today you will cruise along the Ord River and through the magnifi cent Carlton Gorge.

FRI El Questro Wilderness ParkAn early start today as you travel west along the Gibb River Road to experience a remote wilderness ‘outback’ property, spanning over one million acres. Nestled within the Cockburn Range and on the eastern border of the Kimberley, El Questro is a working cattle station which offers a rare holiday experience. Overnight: Emma Gorge Resort (Std), El Questro Bungalows (Dlx), 2 nights

SAT El Questro Wilderness ParkEnjoy your day exploring the beauty of El Questro.Start with a walk to Emma Gorge or an optional tour to Zebedee Springs (additional cost).

SUN Kununurra to DarwinToday is at your leisure before an afternoon transfer back to Kununurra Airport for your fl ight to Darwin. After checking in to your hotel, the rest of the day is at your leisure. A Top End sunset and a visit to Mindil Beach markets is a must and certainly a great way to start your Darwin experience. (Markets open Sunday and Thursday April-Oct). Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx), 3 nights

MON DarwinAfter a leisurely morning you will have a chance to become properly acquainted with Darwin by joining an Afternoon City Sights Tour. This great introduction to the city includes the beautiful Botanic Gardens, East Point Military precinct and the Stokes Hill wharf area.

TUE DarwinEnjoy a day to further explore Darwin for yourself. You may choose to venture further a fi eld with a day tour to Litchfi eld National Park, a trip to the Tiwi Islands or perhaps a Jumping Crocodiles cruise (additional cost).

WED & THU Darwin to AdelaideThis morning begin your great rail adventure aboard The Ghan. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy this incredible journey through Australia’s Red Centre. On arrival into Katherine there will be time to enjoy a cruise on the Katherine Gorge (additional cost). There will also be time for a whistle stop tour in Alice Springs before heading into Adelaide (additional cost). Overnight: The Ghan, 2 nights

FRI Adelaide to SydneyAfter breakfast on board the train you will arrive into Adelaide where you will disembark and make your own way to the airport for your fl ight home.

12 NIGHTS • BROOME • CABLE BEACH • KUNUNURRA • EL QUESTRO • DARWIN • THE GHAN

Departs every Sunday

INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Broome » 3 nights in Broome » Broome Explorer Tour & Cable Beach » Air travel, Broome to Kununurra » 2 nights in Kununurra » Full day Ord River & Lake Argyle Cruise » 2 nights El Questro Wilderness Park » Air travel, Kununurra to Darwin » 3 nights in Darwin » Half day City Tour in Darwin » Rail travel on The Ghan, Darwin to Adelaide » Air travel, Adelaide to Sydney » Transfers as specifi ed

Valid for travelfrom April to October.

KIMBERLEY & DARWIN DELIGHT



Standard Hotels $4760 $5350 $4390 $4830 $4170 $4690

Deluxe Hotels $5100 $5690 $4740 $5180 $4250 $5030


BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!


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NIGHT STOPOVER

TRAIN ROUTE4

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DARWIN

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SYDNEY

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BROOME AND PERTH ESCAPE

SAT Sydney to BroomeToday you will fl y to Broome via Perth. On arrival you will make your way to your accommodation. Overnight: Mangrove Resort Hotel (Std), Cable Beach Club Resort (Dlx), 4 nights

SUN BroomePick up your rental car, which you will then have for the next 2 days to explore this exotic wilderness. Or if you have chosen the day tour option you will be collected from your accommodation in the afternoon. Highlights will include Chinatown, Matso’s Broome Brewery, the Japanese cemetery and then on to enjoy the famous Broome sunset on Cable Beach with nibbles and refreshments.

MON BroomeContinue exploring the Kimberley region in your rental car today before returning it this evening. Or perhaps join one of the many full day touring options inlcuding Cape Leveque (additional cost).

TUE Broome Today is free for you to further explore the area, perhaps take a scenic fl ight over the famous Horizontal Falls or go sunset sailing aboard a Pearling Lugger (additional cost).

WED Broome to PerthToday you will join your fl ight to Perth. On arrival into Perth, make you own way to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore at your leisure. Overnight: Goodearth Hotel (Std), Duxton Hotel (Dlx), 4 nights

THU - SAT PerthWhilst in Perth you might like to explore the historical port of Fremantle, take a cruise on the Swan River or enjoy one of the many day touring options including the beautiful Margaret River region or the amazing Pinnacles (additional cost).

SUN & MON Perth to Adelaide Today board the journey of a lifetime - the mighty Indian Pacifi c and travel via Kalgoorlie across the Nullabor. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c, 3 nights

TUE Adelaide Continue your journey on the famous Indian Pacifi c to Sydney.

WED Sydney Arrive in Sydney this morning.

11 NIGHTS • BROOME • CAR HIRE OR BROOME TOWN TOUR • PERTH • INDIAN PACIFIC

Departs every Saturday

INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Broome » 4 nights in Broome » Choice of 2 days car hire in Broome or Half day Broome Town tour » Air travel, Broome to Perth » 4 nights in Perth » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Perth to Sydney



Standard Hotels $3370 $3970 $3000 $3450 $2850 $3330

Deluxe Hotels $4040 $4630 $3680 $4120 $3520 $3990



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COACH TOUR

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DARWIN

BRISBANE

SYDNEY

MELBOURNE

PERTH 13

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23 Indian Pacific

Indian Pacific


EAST TO WEST RAIL JOURNEY

SUN Sydney to Adelaide Join your fl ight to Adelaide today, on arrival make your way to your accommodation and the rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 2 nights

MON Adelaide Today is free to explore this beautiful city for yourself. Perhaps take an optional tour to the famous Barossa Valley wine region or the beautiful German village of Hahndorf (additional cost).

TUE Adelaide to Kangaroo Island (L) Early this morning you will join the scenic coach drive through the Fleurieu Peninsula to Cape Jervis, where you’ll board the SeaLink ferry for your 45 minute cruise to Kangaroo Island. You will visit Clifford’s Honey Farm, Birds of Prey show, Parndana Wildlife Park, visit Seal Bay for a beach walk amongst the Australian sea-lions, then on to Kingscote to see the daily pelican feeding. Overnight: Aurora Ozone Hotel (Std), KI Lodge (Dlx)

WED Kangaroo Island to Adelaide (L) Today visit the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, Kelly Hill Caves where a National Parks Guide will escort you deep into this fascinating cave system. After lunch, visit Flinders Chase National Park. Walk along the boardwalks to the spectacular Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, before returning for your ferry and coach transfer back to Adelaide. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx)

THU Adelaide to Perth Today fl y to Perth. On arrival you will make your own way to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free to explore on your own, perhaps take a stroll through Kings Park or enjoy a cruise to Fremantle. Overnight: Goodearth Hotel (Std), Duxton Hotel (Dlx), 3 nights

FRI Perth (L) Today choose from the following tours:

Option 1: Margaret River, Eagles, Caves, Wine and Cape Leeuwin tour includes morning tea at Dawesville Channel, wine tasting at Xanadu Winery, picnic lunch at the Eagle Heritage Raptor Centre, guided tour of Mammoth Cave, a stop at Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Busselton Jetty.

Option 2: Wave Rock, York, Wildfl owers and Aboriginal Culture tour includes visit to the historic township of York, see the Hippos yawn and the Humps (unusual rock formations), enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing to Wave Rock where you will join an Aboriginal cultural tour. During September to November see beautiful Wildfl owers.

SAT PerthToday is a free day to do some further sightseeing of Perth. Perhaps you might like to take an eco adventure tour to Rottnest Island, join a Swan Valley Wine Cruise (additional cost) or perhaps just spend time fi nding a bargain at the Fremantle markets.

SUN - TUE The Nullarbor Plain- Kalgoorlie - Adelaide - Broken Hill - Blue Mountains - SydneyThis morning make your own way to the Perth Railway Station to board the Indian Pacifi c. For the next three days you will travel across the longest straight stretch of railway in the world - The Nullarbor Plain, through outback towns, the Blue Mountains and fi nally into Sydney where this epic journey comes to an end. Sit back and enjoy the scenery and onboard service. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c, 3 nights

WED SydneyThis morning arrive into Sydney.


INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Adelaide » 3 nights in Adelaide » 2 day/1 night Kangaroo Island Tour » Air travel, Adelaide to Perth » 3 nights in Perth » Full day Margaret River or Wave Rock Tour » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Perth to Sydney » Meals as specifi ed

10 NIGHTS • INDIAN PACIFIC • ADELAIDE • KANGAROO ISLAND • PERTH • MARGARET RIVER OR WAVE ROCK



Standard Hotels $3130 $3730 $2740 $3190 $2580 $3070

Deluxe Hotels $3370 $3970 $2980 $3430 $2830 $3310



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PERTH GETAWAY

WED Sydney to AdelaideThis afternoon board the Indian Pacifi c for your rail journey to Adelaide. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy the style and comfort of this great train. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c, 3 nights

THU & FRI Adelaide to PerthThe next two days travel across the longest straight stretch of railway in the world - the Nullarbor Plain.

SAT Perth (D)On arrival in Perth you will be transferred to your accommodation and the rest of the day is at your leisure to explore this beautiful city. Overnight: Goodearth Hotel (Std), Citigate Perth (Dlx), 5 nights

SUN Perth (BD)Join your half day Perth and Fremantle City Explorer Tour today. Highlights include Kings Park, Tree Top Walkway, Cottesloe Beach and free time to explore historical Fremantle. The afternoon will be free to explore Perth further.

MON Perth (B)This morning is at your leisure to relax at your hotel or explore Perth. This afternoon you will join your Swan Valley, Wildlife & Wine tour. Highlights include wine tasting at Sandalford Wines, the Margaret River Chocolate Factory, Caversham Wildlife Park and Charlies Estate Wine & Nougat Boutique.

TUE & WED Day Touring (BD) Over the next 2 days you have the choice of two fantastic full day tours that are included in your package.

Option 1: Margaret River, Eagles, Caves, Wine and Cape Leeuwin, highlights include morning tea at Dawesville Channel, wine tasting at Xanadu Winery, picnic lunch at the Eagle Heritage Raptor Centre, guided tour of Mammoth Cave, a stop at Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Busselton Jetty.

Option 2: 4WD Pinnacles, Beaches, Koalas and Sand Dunes, highlights include Caversham Wildlife Park in the Swan Valley to view Koalas and hand

feed kangaroos, stop for a picnic lunch at the fi shing town of Cervantes, Pinnacles Desert to view the limestone spires and 4WD over the sand dunes of Lancelin.

Option 3: Wave Rock, York, Wildfl owers and Aboriginal culture. Highlights include a stop at York for morning tea, lunch at the Wildfl ower Shop in Hyden, see the spectacular Wave Rock and Gnamma Holes, visit The Humps and Mulka’s Cave, a stop at Babakin. Wildfl ower viewing stops between Sept & Nov.

Option 4: Pinnacles, New Norcia and Wildfl owers, highlights include travel through the beautiful Swan Valley, a visit to the Benedictine Community in New Norcia, a lunch stop at the fi shing town of Cervantes, a walk through the Pinnacles Desert and Wildfl ower viewing stops between Aug & Oct.

Option 5: “Valley of the Giants” Tree Top Walk, highlights include historic townships of Ballingup and Bridgetown, travel through WA’s old growth forest to see the 51m Diamond Tree and stop for lunch, visit the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk and stops at William Bay and Denmark.

Option 6: Perth’s Best Wildfl owers (mid Aug to Mid Nov) - travel with a botanical guide to various locations on Perth’s outskirts in search of the fi nest wildfl owers. The guide will assist with identifying rare and delicate wildfl owers including everlastings, orchids, kangaroo paw, banksias, bottle brush and Christmas trees.

THU Perth to Sydney (B)Today there’s time for any last minute sightseeing or shopping before you are transferred to the Perth airport for your fl ight. Perhaps extend your stay in Perth for more touring. Your consultant can make these arrangements.

8 NIGHTS • INDIAN PACIFIC • PERTH • SWAN VALLEY • MARGARET RIVER • PINNACLES


INCLUSIONS: » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Sydney to Perth » Return rail/airport transfers in Perth » 5 nights in Perth » Cooked breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 2 dinners » Half day Perth & Fremantle City Tour » Half day Swan Valley, Wildlife & Wine Tour » Choice of 2 full day tours » Air travel, Perth to Sydney



Standard Hotels $2930 $3540 $2570 $3020 $2410 $2900

Deluxe Hotels $3190 $3790 $2820 $3280 $2670 $3150

Red Seat from $2230 Adult, $2040 Senior, $1760 Pensioner / Platinum Service $5200Single Supplement plus $390(Standard), plus $550(Deluxe)


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Kakadu

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SYDNEY

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SUN Sydney to Adelaide Join your fl ight to Adelaide. Make your own way to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free to explore this historic city. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 3 nights

MON Adelaide This morning enjoy exploring Adelaide on your City Sights Tour. Highlights include a visit to the Haigh’s Chocolate Factory, a walk on the Glenelg Esplanade, time to admire the view at Colonel Light’s Lookout and much more.

TUE Barossa Valley (L)Today visit the largest wine producing region in Australia, the world famous Barossa Valley.

WED Adelaide to Alice SpringsMake your own way to the Adelaide Parklands Terminal in time for your midday departure on board The Ghan. Overnight: The Ghan

THU Alice SpringsArrive in Alice Springs early afternoon. The rest of the day is free. Overnight: Aurora Alice Springs (Std), Chifl ey Alice Springs (Dlx), 2 nights

FRI Alice Springs (L)Travel west from Alice Springs following the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges. Stop at Simpsons Gap with it’s beautiful red gums and then onto Standley Chasm. Tour the historic Telegraph Station, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the School of the Air and stop at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre. Conclude with panoramic views from Anzac Hill.

SAT Uluru (Ayers Rock)Travelling south this morning to Ayers Rock. Explore Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and walk into Waipa Gorge. Watch the sunset at Uluru whilst enjoying a complimentary glass of wine and nibbles. Overnight: Outback Pioneer Hotel (Std), Sails in the Desert (Dlx)

SUN Uluru (Ayers Rock) Rise early to view the sunrise and either climb the Rock or tour the base. Return to Alice Springs this evening. Overnight: Aurora Alice Springs (Std), Chifl ey Alice Springs Resort (Dlx)

MON Alice Springs to Darwin Today is free for you to explore Alice Springs before boarding The Ghan for your journey to Darwin. Overnight: The Ghan

TUE Darwin Arrive in Darwin this afternoon and make your own way to your accommodation. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx), 2 nights

WED DarwinThis morning is free for you to relax before your afternoon Darwin City Sights Tour. Highlights will include the Chinese Temple, the lush Botanical Gardens, the East Point Military Precinct, Stokes Hill Wharf area and the Mooring Basin.

THU Kakadu National Park (L)Today travel across the Adelaide River. Take a guided walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock. Join the famous Yellow Water Billabong cruise and view prolifi c bird life. Overnight: Aurora Kakadu (Std), Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn (Dlx)

FRI Kakadu National Park (L)This morning stop at Ubirr and join the Guluyamni Cruise along the East Alligator River. Go ashore in Arnhem Land before returning to Darwin this evening. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx)

SAT Darwin to SydneyTime for last minute sightseeing or shopping before your fl ight home.


INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Adelaide » 3 nights in Adelaide » Half day Adelaide City Sights Tour » Full day Barossa Valley Tour » Rail travel on The Ghan, Adelaide to Alice Springs » 3 nights in Alice Springs » Full day West MacDonnell Ranges and Town Tour » 2 day/1 night Ayers Rock Tour » Rail travel on The Ghan, Alice Springs to Darwin » 3 nights in Darwin » Half day Darwin City Tour » 2 day/1 night Kakadu Tour » Air travel, Darwin to Sydney » Transfers and Meals as specifi ed

Valid for travel from April to October.

13 NIGHTS • ADELAIDE • THE GHAN • ALICE SPRINGS • ULURU (AYERS ROCK) • DARWIN • KAKADU



Standard Hotels $4140 $4810 $3760 $4260 $3550 $4120

Deluxe Hotels $4510 $5180 $4130 $4630 $3910 $4480



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ALICE AND THE ROCK

SUN Sydney to Ayers Rock Join your fl ight to Ayers Rock. On arrival you will be transferred to your accommodation. This afternoon enjoy a walk through Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), including a walk at Waipa Gorge. Travel to the sunset viewing area to enjoy nibbles and a complimentary glass of wine and watch the effect of the setting sun on the colour of Uluru. Overnight: Outback Pioneer Hotel (Std), Sails in the Desert (Dlx)

MON Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Kings CanyonThis morning join the Uluru Sunrise, Climb and Base Tour or for the non-climbers, the Uluru Sunrise and Guided Cultural Walk. Both tours include a visit to Mutitjulu Waterhole and the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre. This afternoon you will travel to Kings Canyon Resort. Overnight: Kings Canyon Resort

TUE Kings Canyon to Alice SpringsThis morning join your guide for the rocky climb to the canyon rim for superb views of Watarrka National Park (for those with a good level of fi tness). Alternatively explore the canyon fl oor (an easier, shady walk). Travel on to Alice Springs this afternoon. Overnight: Aurora Alice Springs (Std), Chifl ey Alice Springs (Dlx), 2 nights

WED Alice SpringsTour the sights of “The Alice” including the historic Telegraph Station and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Visit the School of the Air where sometimes we are able to listen to the children taking lessons “on air”. Stop at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre where you will see unique reptiles such as the Perentie and Thorny Devil. Conclude with a panoramic view of Alice Springs and the surrounding ranges from the top of Anzac Hill.

THU Alice Springs to AdelaideThis morning board The Ghan for your journey to Adelaide. Overnight: The Ghan

FRI AdelaideArrive in Adelaide early this afternoon. Make your own way to your accommodation and the rest of the day is free for you to explore this historic city. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 3 nights

SAT AdelaideThis morning you will be collected from your accommodation and taken on a morning highlights tour of Adelaide. Visits include Haigh’s Chocolate Factory, the Glenelg Esplanade, Colonel Light’s Lookout and drive past the Adelaide Oval, River Torrens, St Peter’s Cathedral and North Terrrace.

SUN Barossa Valley (L)Today visit the largest wine producing region in Australia, the world famous Barossa Valley. Taste premium award winning wines, view magnifi cent stone architecture and quaint boutique wineries, all encapsulated in a peaceful rural setting.

MON Adelaide to SydneyMake your way to the airport to join your fl ight home.

8 NIGHTS • ULURU (AYERS ROCK) • KINGS CANYON • ALICE SPRINGS • ADELAIDE • BAROSSA VALLEY


INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Ayers Rock » 3 day/2 night Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon Tour » 2 nights in Alice Springs » Half day Town like Alice Tour » Rail travel on The Ghan, Alice Springs to Adelaide » 3 nights in Adelaide » Half day Adelaide City Sights Tour » Full day Barossa Valley Tour » Air travel, Adelaide to Sydney » Transfers and Meals as specifi ed



Standard Hotels $2790 $3120 $2600 $2840 $2490 $2770

Deluxe Hotels $2980 $3310 $2790 $3040 $2690 $2960



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SAT Sydney to DarwinToday fl y to Darwin. On arrival the rest of the day is at leisure to explore Darwin. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx)

SUN Kakadu National Park (L)This morning join your two day Kakadu National Park Tour. Travel across the Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains and deep into the National Park. Take a guided walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock. After lunch join the famous Yellow Waters Billabong Cruise to observe saltwater crocodiles and the colourful range of prolifi c bird life that this region is renowned for. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre and view the informative displays and exhibits depicting traditions of the Aboriginal people. Overnight: Aurora Kakadu (Std), Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn (Dlx)

MON Kakadu to Darwin (L)This morning stop at Ubirr and take a short walk to view Aboriginal rock art. Join the Guluyambi Cruise along the East Alligator River in search of saltwater crocodiles. With an Aboriginal guide, you will have special permission to go ashore onto Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowali Visitor Centre. There’s an opportunity for a scenic fl ight over the Arnhem Land Escarpment (additional cost) before returning to Darwin. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx), 2 nights

TUE DarwinThis morning is free for you to do some shopping or relax by the pool. This afternoon you will be taken on your City Sights Tour of Darwin. With an expert

guide you will see the Chinese Temple, the lush Botanical Gardens, the East Point Military Precinct, Stokes Hill Wharf area and the Mooring Basin. There is also time to explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.

WED Darwin to Alice SpringsThis morning begin your great rail adventure aboard The Ghan. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy this splendid hotel on wheels. On arrival into Katherine there will be time to enjoy a cruise on the Katherine Gorge (additional cost). Overnight: The Ghan, 2 nights

THU Alice Springs to AdelaideThis morning arrive into Alice Springs, where you will have time to explore the town. If you would like to extend your stay in Alice Springs, please ask your consultant for details. Reboard The Ghan to continue your journey this afternoon.

FRI Adelaide to SydneyArrive into Adelaide this morning after completing one of the world’s great train journeys. Join a connecting fl ight to return home. Perhaps spend a few extra nights in Adelaide. Your consultant can make these arrangements for you.


INCLUSIONS: » Air travel, Sydney to Darwin » 3 nights in Darwin » Half day Darwin City Sights Tour » 2 day/1 night Kakadu National Park Tour » Rail travel on The Ghan, Darwin to Adelaide » Air travel, Adelaide to Sydney » Transfers and Meals as specifi ed

6 NIGHTS • DARWIN • KAKADU • THE GHAN • KATHERINE • ALICE SPRINGS • ADELAIDE



Standard Hotels $2710 $3320 $2350 $2810 $2140 $2670

Deluxe Hotels $2920 $3530 $2550 $3010 $2340 $2870



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WED, THU & FRI Sydney to PerthThis afternoon board the mighty Indian Pacifi c for your journey to Perth crossing some of Australia’s most remote countryside including the incredible Nullarbor Plain. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c, 3 nights

SAT PerthAfter arriving into Perth make your way to your accommodation and the rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight: Goodearth Hotel (Std) DuxtonHotel (Dlx), 4 nights

SUN PerthThis morning you will be collected for your half day Perth and Fremantle Tour. Highlights will include Kings Park Botanic Gardens, Cottesloe Beach and the historical port of Fremantle. The rest of the time is at your leisure to explore Perth further.

MON & TUE PerthOver the next two days enjoy your choice of a full day tour to either the beautiful Margaret River wine region or the stunning rock formation of Wave Rock.

WED Perth to BroomeToday you will fl y to Broome. On arrival you will make your way to your accommodation and you can

begin adjusting to the relaxing pace of ‘Broome time’. Overnight: Mangrove Resort Hotel (Std), Cable Beach Club Resort (Dlx), 3 nights THU & FRI BroomeOver the next two days enjoy your half day Broome Explorer Tour, highlights will include a visit to Chinatown, Matso’s Broome Brewery, the Japanese cemetery and then on to enjoy the famous Broome sunset on Cable Beach with nibbles and refreshments. On your free day, you may like to take an optional day tour to Geikie Gorge or Cape Leveque (additional cost).

SAT Broome to DarwinToday you will make your way to Broome airport for your fl ight to Darwin. On arrival make your way to your accommodation and the rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx), 4 nights

SUN DarwinThis morning is at your leisure, before joining an afternoon City Sights Tour of Darwin. Highlights will include the Chinese Temple, Botanical Gardens, East Point Military Precinct, the Stokes Hill Wharf area and the Mooring Basin.


INCLUSIONS: » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Sydney to Perth » 4 nights in Perth » Half day Perth, Fremantle & Swan River Tour » Choice of a Full day Margaret River or Wave Rock Tour, including lunch » Air travel, Perth to Broome » 3 nights in Broome » Half day Broome Town Tour » Air travel, Broome to Darwin » 4 nights in Darwin » Half day Darwin City Sights Tour » Choice of a Full day Kakadu or Litchfi eld National Park Tour, including lunch » Rail travel on The Ghan, Darwin to Adelaide » 3 nights in Adelaide » Half day Adelaide City Sights Tour » Rail travel on the Overland, Adelaide to Melbourne » 3 nights in Melbourne » Half day Melbourne City Sights Tour » Rail travel on the XPT, Melbourne to Sydney

22 NIGHTS • INDIAN PACIFIC • PERTH • BROOME • DARWIN • THE GHAN • ADELAIDE • THE OVERLAND • MELBOURNE

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MON & TUE DarwinOver the next two days enjoy your full day tour to either the Kakadu or Litchfi eld National Parks.

WED Darwin to AdelaideThis morning board The Legendary Ghan for your overnight journey south to Alice Springs. Settle into your choice of accommodation and enjoy this splendid hotel on wheels. On arrival into Katherine there will be time to enjoy a cruise on the Katherine Gorge (additional cost). Overnight: The Ghan, 2 nights

THU Alice SpringsThis morning arrive into Alice Springs, where you will have time to explore the town. If you would like to extend your stay in Alice Springs, please ask your consultant for details. Reboard The Ghan to continue your journey this afternoon.

FRI AdelaideOn arrival into Adelaide you will make your own way to your accommodation. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore this beautiful city. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 3 nights

SAT & SUN AdelaideEnjoy your included City Highlights Tour of Adelaide over the next two days, which will include visits to Glenelg, St Peters Cathedral, the Adelaide Oval, North Terrace, Colonel Lights lookout and the Haigh’s Chocolate Factory. The rest of the time is at your leisure in Adelaide.

MON Adelaide to MelbourneThis morning board the Overland for your journey to Melbourne. On arrival make your way to your accommodation. Overnight: Quality Batmans Hill (Std), Vibe Savoy Hotel (Dlx), 3 nights

TUE & WED MelbourneThis morning you will be collected for your Melbourne City Sights Tour. Highlights will include the Fitzroy Gardens, MCG, Flinders Street Station, Queen Victoria Markets, Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River. The rest of your time is free to explore Melbourne for yourself.

THU Melbourne to SydneyMake your way to Southern Cross Station this morning for your journey on The XPT to Sydney.



Standard Hotels $6200 $7480 $5370 $6350 $5000 $6080

Deluxe Hotels $6950 $8230 $6120 $7100 $5750 $6830



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SAT Sydney to MelbourneThis morning depart from Sydney’s Central Railway Station on The XPT, travelling to Melbourne. Arrive this evening and make your own way to your hotel. Overnight: Quality Hotel Batmans Hill (Std), Vibe Savoy Hotel (Dlx), 3 nights

SUN MelbourneToday is free to explore this cosmopolitan city, perhaps take a tram ride or explore Federation Square.

MON MelbourneThis morning you will be collected for your Melbourne City Sights Tour. Highlights will include the Fitzroy Gardens, MCG, Flinders Street Station, Queen Victoria Markets, Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River. Afternoon is at your leisure.

TUE Melbourne to AdelaideDepart Melbourne this morning on The Overland and arrive in Adelaide early this evening. Make your own way to your hotel. Overnight: Grand Chifl ey Adelaide (Std), Crowne Plaza Adelaide (Dlx), 2 nights

WED AdelaideToday is free to explore the historic city of Adelaide, you may like to add in a tour to the Barossa Valley wine region or discover the beauty of Kangaroo Island (additional cost).

THU AdelaideContinue exploring Adelaide before boarding the Indian Pacifi c this evening for your travel across the Nullarbor. Overnight: Indian Pacifi c, 2 nights

FRI Adelaide to PerthYour journey continues along the longest straight stretch of railway in the world, with a short stop in Kalgoorlie this evening.

SAT PerthArrive in Perth this morning and make your own way to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore this beautiful city. Overnight: Goodearth Hotel (Std), Duxton Hotel (Dlx), 3 nights

SUN PerthExplore Perth on your half day tour which includes a visit to the Kings Park Botanic Gardens, a chance to explore the historic port of Fremantle and a cruise on the Swan River.

MON PerthToday is free to continue exploring Perth for yourself or perhaps join a day tour to Rottnest Island, the mystical Pinnacles or the wine region of Margaret River (additional cost).

TUE Perth to BroomeFly from Perth to Broome and on arrival make your own way to your accommodation. Overnight: Mangrove Resort (Std), Cable Beach Club Resort (Dlx),3 nights

WED BroomeRelax this morning before joining your afternoon Broome Town Tour which includes Chinatown, the Japanese Cemetery, Matso’s Broome Brewery and watching the famous sunset over Cable Beach.


INCLUSIONS: » Rail travel on the XPT, Sydney to Melbourne » 3 nights in Melbourne » Half day Melbourne City Sights Tour » Rail travel on the Overland, Melbourne to Adelaide » 2 nights in Adelaide » Rail travel on the Indian Pacifi c, Adelaide to Perth » 3 nights in Perth » Half day Perth, Fremantle and Swan River Tour » Air travel, Perth to Broome » 3 nights in Broome » Half day Broome Town Tour » Air travel, Broome to Darwin » 2 nights in Darwin » Half day Darwin City Sights Tour » Air travel, Darwin to Cairns » 2 nights in Cairns » Rail travel on The Sunlander, Cairns to Brisbane » 2 nights in Brisbane » Rail travel on The XPT, Brisbane to Sydney

20 NIGHTS • THE XPT • MELBOURNE • THE OVERLAND • ADELAIDE • INDIAN PACIFIC • PERTH • BROOME • DARWIN


THU BroomeYou may wish to join a tour to visit beautiful Cape Leveque today or Windjana Gorge, or just relax in this beautiful area of Australia (additional cost).

FRI Broome to DarwinMake your way to the airport today to join your fl ight to Darwin. On arrival make your own way to your accommodation. Overnight: Palms City Resort (Std), Mantra on the Esplanade (Dlx), 2 nights

SAT DarwinThis morning is free to relax before joining an afternoon tour of Darwin, which includes visits to the East Point Military Precinct, Stokes Hill Wharf area and the lush Botanic Gardens. You will also have time to explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.

SUN Darwin to CairnsFly from Darwin to Cairns and on arrival make your own way to your accommodation. Overnight: Cairns Plaza Hotel (Std), Hilton Cairns (Dlx), 2 nights

MON CairnsToday is free to explore this beautiful tropical city, perhaps take a tour to the Kuranda Scenic Railway or out to the famous Great Barrier Reef.

TUE Cairns to BrisbaneDepart Cairns on the Sunlander this morning and enjoy the ever changing scenery as you meander along the coastline of Queensland. Overnight: First Class Berth (Red Sleeper), Queenslander Class (Gold Sleeper) on The Sunlander

WED BrisbaneContinue your journey south before arriving in Brisbane mid afternoon. Overnight: Marque Brisbane (Std), Holiday Inn Brisbane (Dlx), 2 nights

THU BrisbaneToday is free to explore Brisbane perhaps take a cruise up the Brisbane River, take a tour to Australia Zoo or visit Southbank.

FRI Brisbane to SydneyBoard The XPT this morning and travel south arriving in Sydney this evening.

• CAIRNS • THE SUNLANDER • BRISBANE



Standard Hotels $4860 $5740 $4220 $5050 $4150 $5020

Deluxe Hotels $5620 $6500 $4980 $5810 $4910 $5770


BOOKING CONDITIONSPlease read these Booking Conditions carefully as they incorporate the basis upon which bookings are accepted by the Australian Holiday Centre. We act as an agent in promoting and selling holiday packages but we are not a transport, tour, event or accommodation provider. It is therefore important for you to obtain and read the service provider’s terms and conditions applicable to the products in your package, and make sure you are aware of any exclusions or limitations of liability imposed by the service provider, some of which limit or exclude liability in respect of death, personal injury, delay and loss or damage to baggage.

Deposit: A deposit of $1000 per person is required immediately upon confi rmation of your booking. If your deposit is not received by the due date, we will cancel your reservations.

Final Payment: Final payment is required at least 60 days prior to departure, or as specifi ed for special deals, sale fares etc. Your confi rmation letter will clearly indicate the due date for fi nal payment. If for any reason your balance is not received by us, by the due date, we reserve the right to cancel your booking and apply the appropriate cancellation charges. Bookings made within 60 days of departure date will only be accepted if full payment is received at the time of reservation.

Amendments: Alterations to your booking incur a fee of $50 per person plus any additional charges imposed by the relevant Service Provider.

Cancellations: If you cancel or terminate your holiday thefollowing cancellation fees will apply:

Prior to fi nal payment: No refund of deposit paid

After fi nal payment: No refund of deposit paid plus all additional fees imposed by the Service Providers for cancelled accommodation, touring, air and rail travel (which may be up to 100% of monies paid). An example

of additional Service Provider fees is - Great Southern Railway: More than 60 days prior to departure = 10%, Between 7-60 days prior to departure = 50%, Less than 7 days prior to departure and after departure = No refund.

Availability: All holidays are subject to availability and at certain times of the year, surcharges may apply that are outside our control. The cost of airfares fl uctuate greatly, therefore we will purchase your airfares when your deposit is received. Should the budgeted airfare not be available at that time then a surcharge may also be applicable. Your consultant will advise of any surcharges at the time of booking.

Credit Card Fees: A surcharge of 2% is charged for all payments by Visa or Mastercard. We do not accept AmericanExpress or Diners Card.

Travel Insurance: It is recommended that at the time ofbooking, you consider purchasing a travel insurance policyof your choice to cover loss, cancellation charges, damage, illness, injury or other unexpected circumstances.

Limit of Liability: We always do our best to make sure your arrangements are satisfactory, however, most of the goods and services offered in the featured packages are supplied by third parties. We act only as an agent for those suppliers. To the extent permitted by law, the Australian Holiday Centre excludes all liability for any loss or damage whatsoever (including but not limited to physical and psychological injury, and loss or damage to property of whatever nature) that may arise in any way in connection with the offer of goods or services by us or any third parties, or in connection with the supply of such goods or services. If the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) or any similar law implies a condition or warranty that cannot be excluded, the liability of Australian Holiday Centre for a breach of the condition or warranty will be limited as determined by us in its absolute discretion to:

(a) In the case of goods any one or more of the following:• the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods; or • the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; and

(b) In the case of services: • the supplying of the services again; or • The payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

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About us: The Australian Holiday Centres and City Centre Travel are owned by the SeaLink Travel Group Pty Ltd. The Travel Centres have been in operation for over 15 years and are full members of the Travel Compensation Fund, members of AFTA and affl iate members of the Jetset Travelworld Group.

The Australian Holiday Centre is a member of the SeaLink Travel Group.Incorporating:

Adelaide Sightseeing • Australian Holiday Centres - Melbourne and Sydney • City Centre Travel • KI Adventure Tours • Kangaroo Island Booking Centre Kangaroo Island Odysseys • Kangaroo Island SeaLink • SeaLink New Zealand • SkyLink Airport Shuttle • The Ski Connection • TravelLink

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