22 Days

Heart of Australia

Heart of Australia

Australia’s Ultimate Land & Rail Adventure

Explore the heart and soul of Australia on this 22-day land and rail journey, from vibrant cities and coastal escapes to the rugged outback and tropical Top End. Indulge in iconic experiences like The Ghan, sip world-class wines in the Barossa, meet wildlife experts on Kangaroo Island, and immerse yourself in ancient Aboriginal culture.

Experience Australia’s remarkable diversity on a journey through dynamic cultural hubs, breathtaking coastlines, and timeless landscapes. Encounter passionate conservationists, uncover ancient Aboriginal stories, and explore iconic regions that reveal the country’s unique heritage. With comfortable rail travel - including the iconic Ghan journey - and thoughtfully curated experiences throughout, this adventure offers an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and discovery.

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2026

The Scenic Difference

Every detail of your journey has been carefully considered to create a truly carefree experience and memories to last a lifetime.

Fully escorted smaller group journeys with a maximum of 36 guests

Scenic Special Stays in Adelaide, Glenelg, on board The Ghan and in Uluru

5 Scenic Enrich events – unforgettable and exclusive once-in-a-lifetime experiences

Your choice of 6 Scenic Freechoice excursions – a choice of included activities to personalise your journey

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