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Australia OVERNIGHT SLEEPER TRAIN! - 13 Hour Journey (Noosa to Airlie Beach | Wild Kiwi Tours)

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👁️ 108K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 9:23

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The creators document an overnight train journey from Noosa to Airlie Beach as part of an Australian adventure. Before boarding, they visit a liquor store to purchase supplies for an upcoming sailing trip, noting the requirement to bring canned beverages rather than glass. Upon boarding the train, they review the amenities, including overhead bins, blankets, spacious seating, and an onboard entertainment system. The creators also highlight unique features such as the availability of shower rooms and the meal service, which includes hot options like roast pork for a set price. Despite experiencing some motion sickness during the thirteen hour trip, they successfully reach their destination. The video concludes with the group boarding a boat to begin sailing through the Whitsunday Islands, expressing excitement for future snorkeling and exploring the local marine life.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleSouth_pacific · 1 nightsFrom NoosaVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We're doing another overnight sleeper train here in Australia! It's a 13 hour journey from Noosa up to Airlie Beach on the Spirit of Queensland!

We're going to be grabbing a yacht and going out and sailing through the wit Sundays. It's going to be epic.

We've been having a blast. Totally worth it. It's been so much fun to not have to worry about any of the planning.

Can't recommend them enough. We've been having a blast.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring your own booze for the sailing day, as you have to bring your own on the boat.
Pack warm clothes for the train, but they provide blankets.
Check luggage on the train for convenience.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting cold on the trainThey provide blankets, so you won't freeze.
Losing headphonesBuy cheap wireless headphones as backup, but the train has entertainment systems.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the experience like on an overnight sleeper train in Australia?
QHow does the train journey compare to other travel experiences?
QWhat should you expect on a sailing trip in the Whitsundays?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4 Happy BaconExcursions4 Happy BaconPort Destination4 Happy BaconItinerary Route4 Happy BaconSafety Medical2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Airlie Beach4 Happy Bacon
Top: Sailing the Whitsundays
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