{"id":27006,"date":"2022-03-08T16:58:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distantjourneys.co.uk\/?p=27006"},"modified":"2023-10-03T13:33:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T12:33:49","slug":"5-reasons-to-embark-on-a-rail-holiday-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.distantjourneys.co.uk\/blog\/rail-holidays-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"A rail holiday in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re looking to explore the country like you\u2019ve never seen it before, then an Australian train journey is perfect for you. From the Great Southern Train Journey<\/a><\/strong> to The Ghan<\/a><\/strong>, there are a number of rail tours<\/strong> <\/a>in Australia that will provide you with an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n

But what exactly makes some of the best train trips in Australia so memorable? From the local food and wines to the exciting excursions \u2013 these are some of the top reasons to add an Australian train tour to the very top of your bucket list.<\/p>\n

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1. It\u2019s a Unique Way to Explore Australia<\/h2>\n

An Australian rail holiday is a truly unique way to explore the country. Not only will you see some incredible sights that you\u2019d miss out on if you flew from place to place, but the entire train experience will provide you with some unforgettable memories.<\/p>\n

For one, the staff on these train journeys will go out of their way to ensure you have a delightful time. Friendly and warm, nothing is too much trouble for them, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the experience. Additionally, with no stressful flight check-ins, delays or last-minute cancellations, opting for an Australian train journey over a hectic flight can make your time in Australia so much more relaxing and enjoyable.<\/p>\n

2. It\u2019s a Relaxing Way to Travel<\/h2>\n

Flying can be a stressful experience. Not only do you risk lost baggage and delayed flights, but rushing round an airport is hardly the most relaxing experience. However, when travelling on an Australian luxury train tour, you can unwind in true style \u2013 safe in the knowledge that your luggage is right there with you!\u00a0 Additionally, your cabin will make you feel right at home in no time. Cosy and comfortable, your room is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Each room comes with the following amenities:<\/p>\n