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HOURSUnwind and journey deep into the heart of the west on a heritage rail adventure, where sweeping landscapes, fascinating stories, and warm outback hospitality come together for a relaxed, unforgettable day from trackside to townships.
Step aboard for a full-day, first-class journey through the heart of the West, where heritage rail meets wide-open country, and stories run deep. Travel on heritage railmotors and experience the outback from a rare perspective as waterholes shimmer, grasslands roll by, and wildlife reveals itself far beyond the reach of the road. Step off for a guided Mulga walk to discover bush medicines and the ancient Leandersand ridge, then enjoy a traditional smoko by the Darr River before continuing on to Ilfracombe, with stories unfolding mile-by-mile. Arrive in the one-pub town of Ilfracombe to explore the Wellshot Centre, wander Machinery Mile, and enjoy lunch at the iconic Wellshot Hotel.
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Prices (per person)
| Fare | 2027 Prices |
|---|---|
| Adult | $239 |
| Child (4-14yrs) | $159 |
| Infants (0-3yrs) | No charge - note no meal included |
| Family (2 adults, 2 kids) | $717 |
*Minimum numbers apply. Tours subject to availability.
Departure Dates
2027 Program:
- June – October
- Departs Monday & Wednesday
Download 2027 Day Tours Brochure
*** Please arrive at Longreach Railway Station up to 30mins prior to Train Departure time for Check-in***
****All dates subject to availability and minimum numbers****
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- High Tea
- Dinner
- Supper
Tour Highlights
- Full-day heritage rail journey through classic outback landscapes
- Guided Mulga walk exploring bush medicines and local knowledge
- Traditional billy tea smoko beside the Darr River
- Visit the historic town of Ilfracombe, the “Hub of the West”
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*Offers valid on new bookings for our 2026 Guided Holiday Program only and may not be combined. Conditions apply.
