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Great Darr River Rail Run in Longreach

4.9(15)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Outback Aussie Tours
Be involved and learn about Australians natural flora and fauna

About this activity

All aboard our heritage Rail Motor as it travels over the Thomson River and its flood plains, highlighted by the stories that connect the romance of rail with a special slice of western Queensland life outside your window. This tour offers travellers and families a short immersive rail experience.

What's included

  • ✓Outback Billy Tea & Smoko provided
  • ✓Travel on our historic Rail Motor
  • ✓Informative interpretation from your train driver/guide

Meeting and pickup

  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in. The Railway Station is located on the Landsborough Highway, opposite Anzac Park, which is next to the WaterTower. Look for a guide who wears a Savannah Guides uniform.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please Advise any Food Allergies or Mobility Concerns
  • Passengers are required to disembark the train via the steps of the train without a rail platform at Darr River & the Mulga Walk locations.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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