What is the difference between gold and platinum on Indian Pacific?
Gold Service offers complimentary shuttle bus transfers in Darwin to selected hotels in the city centre. Platinum guests enjoy complimentary private transfers at the beginning and end of the journey for guests within 60km of the Adelaide, Sydney, Alice Springs and Perth rail terminals.
What is gold class on Indian Pacific?
Gold features
With room to stretch out and all the comforts of home, Gold Service is the most popular level of service aboard The Ghan, Great Southern, and Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy private cabin accommodation together with all-inclusive dining, beverages and a range of fascinating Off Train Excursions at key stops.
What stations does the Indian Pacific stop at?
What is the route of the Indian Pacific? The westbound route from Sydney to Perth stops at Broken Hill, Adelaide, Cook and Rawlinna before terminating in Perth. The westbound route from Perth to Sydney stops at Kalgoorlie, Rawlinna, Cook, Adelaide, Broken Hill, and the Blue Mountains before terminating in Sydney.
Who owns Indian Pacific?
Hornblower Group
Journey Beyond, operators of the Indian Pacific and The Ghan, which for decades have regularly featured prominently in the world’s best long-distance rail journeys lists, has been bought by the US-based Hornblower Group for a reported $600 million.
Is there a seniors discount on the Indian Pacific?
There is a form on the DVA web site which must be filled in to make a claim. See HERE. PCC and CSHC holders are eligible for a discount of up to 55% on The Ghan, The Indian Pacific, The Overland. TPI’s and EDA Veterans and their carers are eligible for free travel in a Sleeper over the C’wealth owned track.
What is the temperature on the Indian Pacific train?
Answer: All our services are air-conditioned, with the temperature averaging 22 degrees.
Is there WiFi on the Indian Pacific?
Digital detox. On boarding I discovered that the Indian Pacific doesn’t have any WiFi and only limited internet access during stops at various settlements along the way.
Do pensioners get a discount on the Indian Pacific?
There is a form on the DVA web site which must be filled in to make a claim. See HERE. PCC and CSHC holders are eligible for a discount of up to 55% on The Ghan, The Indian Pacific, The Overland.
What is the dress code on the Indian Pacific?
What is the dress code for The Ghan, Indian Pacific and Great Southern? Smart casual attire is suggested for guests travelling in Platinum Service and Gold Service. Warm clothes are recommended for evenings onboard the train, as the air-conditioning can be cool.
What do you wear to the Indian Pacific?
Smart casual attire is suggested for guests travelling in Platinum Service and Gold Service. Warm clothes are recommended for evenings onboard the train, as the air-conditioning can be cool. It is recommended that guests pack a hat, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes for off-train touring.
How much luggage can you take on the Indian Pacific?
Checked luggage limits apply. The Ghan, Indian Pacific and Great Southern: Platinum Service (per person): 3 x 30kg. Gold Service (per person) 2 x 30kg.
Do seniors get a discount on the Indian Pacific?
Seniors card free to all residents 60 years and older.
Are there hair dryers on the Indian Pacific?
Hair dryers are available on the Indian Pacific and The Ghan. Towels and soap are provided on the Indian Pacific and The Ghan. Shower facilities are not available on The Overland.
Can you smoke on Indian Pacific?
You can smoke in the smoking ‘capsule’ while aboard the Indian Pacific, even while it’s ‘parked’ at Central awaiting departure…well you can till new legislation takes effect next year when it will all end.
Is there Wi-Fi on the Indian Pacific?