Duration: 5 Days
Price: from AU$959
Departure From: Brisbane
Departure Date: Tuesdays (Apr-Oct 2024 & Mar 2025)
Tour Type: Independent & Guided
Meal Plan: B&B and selected meals
Physical Grading: 2/5
ENQUIRE NOWJourney overnight to the west of Brisbane on the Westlander Rail Experience and discover where country meets the outback.
Roma is known as the birthplace of Australia’s oil and gas industry and home to the country’s largest cattle yards. Perch on a fence and watch the action at the Roma Saleyards. Hear heroic stories of oil drilling and exploration at The Big Rig. Hidden in the rugged ranges, Carnarvon Gorge features towering sandstone cliffs, vibrantly coloured gorges, an abundance of native wildlife and fascinating Aboriginal rock art.
From Brisbane your Westlander rail journey through the rich farmlands of the Darling Downs to Charleville. Watch the outback come to life as you pass through wide-open farming, grazing country to regional towns of Dalby and Roma, your destination.
While this tour only travels as far as Roma, you can travel onward aboard the Westlander to Mitchell and the rail terminus at Charleville from where you can extend your journey and travel further southwest by railbus coach connection to Cunnamulla or try your luck fossicking for renowned boulder opal in Quilpie.
Travel in the comfort of an Economy Seat and relax in the lounge carriage. Escape the city and enjoy the adventure of an outback rail journey. Your travelling carriage is complimented by a lounge car.
For a detailed itinerary, departure details, and booking conditions for your Brisbane to Roma and return, Westlander Rail Experience, please see below. Tours depart on Tuesdays
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Should you wish to add pre or post night accommodation, extend your journey, add activities or international flights to your Westlander Rail Experience, please be sure to let us know at the time of booking.
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