Explore our popular Indian Pacific Holiday Package: Southern Explorer Margaret River Rail and Sail 2026.
Duration: 22 days/ 21 nights
Discover the very best of Australia on this remarkable 22-day adventure, exploring vibrant ports, breathtaking inland landmarks, and pristine islands along the southern coast. Begin in Perth with a visit to the world-renowned Margaret River region, celebrated for its outstanding wineries and gourmet produce. Then, step aboard the legendary Indian Pacific for an unforgettable five-day journey across the vast Nullarbor Plain, complete with fine dining, exquisite wines, and immersive Off Train Experiences. From Sydney to Perth and back, travel in style and enjoy an extraordinary mix of experiences both on land and at sea.
Inclusions
- 11 day Southern Explorer Cruise from Sydney to Fremantle onboard Crown Princess ® cruise ship with select meals included
- Transfer from the Cruise Terminal to the Hotel
- 4 nights’ accommodation in Perth, including breakfast daily
- Full Day Rottnest Island tour, including lunch
- 3-day Margaret River Escape, including accommodation and personalised touring, and most meals
- Transfer from the Hotel to East Perth Station
- 5 Days aboard the Indian Pacific, Perth to Sydney, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in Kalgoorlie, Cook, Barossa Valley, Broken Hill and the Blue Mountains
- 21 breakfasts, 17 lunches, 15 dinners
*A valid passport or government-issued photo identification is required to travel onboard Crown Princess®
Highlights
- Stop in the ports of Newcastle, Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany and Busselton (Margaret River) with optional shore excursions ^
- Take a dip in the sparkling freshwater pools
- Put your feet up at Movies Under the Stars (TM)
- Meet the quokkas on beautiful Rottnest Island
- Stroll along Busselton Jetty, the longest timber jetty in the Southern Hemisphere
- Delight in the flavours of Margaret River wine, coffee, cheese, olive oil and chocolate
- Go underground at the spectacular Mammoth Cave
- View the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
- Visit Kalgoorlie, a gold rush-era town on the Nullarbor
- Stargaze by a bonfire at the remote town of Cook
- Enjoy a signature dining experience in the Barossa Valley at Seppeltsfield Estate
- Visit Australia’s first heritage-listed city, Broken Hill
- Explore the spectacular Blue Mountains
* Cruise itineraries and onboard offerings are not guaranteed. Charges apply to some activities, venues, and menu items.
* Shore Excursions have fees applied
For more information on our Southern Explorer Margaret River Rail & Sail 2026 call 1300 799 758 now.
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PACKAGE DATES
Departing Wednesday 7 October 2026. *Advance Purchase Holiday fares are subject to availability. Within 6 months of travel, Saver Holiday fares may be offered, subject to availability. Prices are subject to change. Further conditions apply.