20 Tunnel Tour 1 - Taumarunui to Whangamomona
The 20 Tunnel experience will transport you back through history, and get you home in time for dinner. This is a full day and more than 80km of total immersion into the true stories and tall tales woven into this unique landscape.
- Duration: 10 Hours (approx.)
20 Tunnel Tour 2 - Whangamomona to Taumarunui
The 20 Tunnel experience will transport you back through history, and get you home in time for dinner.
- Duration: 10 Hours (approx.)
10 Tunnel Tour
Travel 40 kms in our unique self drive RailCarts, along the northern most section of the railway line, across 25 bridges and through 10 tunnels including the longest on the line at 1.5 kms.
- Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
10 Tunnel - RailBike Tour
A first for New Zealand. Cycle 40 kms along the Forgotten World Railway on a specially designed RailBike built for two. With a comfortable reclining position and a very soft seat you can pedal your way through an untouched slice of NZ.
- Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
Rail River Run
Enjoy the best of both worlds travelling by RailCart on the Forgotten World Railway through 10 tunnels and via Jet boat along 23km of the Whanganui River.
- Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
The Ultimate 2 - Stratford to Taumarunui
Unplugged yet "still on the line", you travel the full 142 kms of the Forgotten World Railway. Day 1 travel from Stratford to Whangamomona. Day 2 travel from Whangamomona to Okahukura. All 24 Tunnels & 98 Bridges, the ultimate experience!
- Duration: 32 Hours (approx.)
The Ultimate 1 - Taumarunui to Stratford
The history of this unique landscape will resonate as you absorb the stories and relive the memories of New Zealand’s pioneering past with this two-day journey back in time. Unplugged yet still ‘on the line’ as you travel the entire 142km
- Duration: 32 Hours (approx.)
Republic Rail Picnic
Leave the gentle plains of Taranaki and enter the Forgotten World. Departing from Douglas, just east of Stratford, the railway winds its way into the hills towards the self-proclaimed republic of Whangamomona.
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
The Epic (Day 1 & 2 of 4)
The Epic travels across wide expanses of rugged countryside and native bush, over 47 bridges and through 21 tunnels before arriving in New Zealand’s only self-proclaimed republic – Whangamomona. After spending the night, continue through 3
- Duration: 4 Days (approx.)
5 Tunnel Tour
Experience the first 16km of the Forgotten World Railway. Enjoy a taste of the Forgotten World journey. Travel through 5 tunnels including the longest tunnel (1.5km) on the line before stopping for light snack and returning on the rails.
- Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
5 Tunnel RailBike Tour
Cycle a 32km return trip from the Taumarunui end of the line under your own steam on a two-person RailBike. Designed for comfort, the RailBike is your personal time machine carrying you through tunnels and over bridges steeped in history.
- Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
The Expedition
A two part expedition. The first day is our 20 Tunnel tour which will transport you back through history to the Republic of Whangamomona! The second day you'll be jet boating the Whanganui River exploring historical sites & scenes.
- Duration: 32 Hours (approx.)
Bridge to Nowhere JetBoat Tour
Join us in Taumarunui for a magical journey down the Whanganui River to the aptly named Bridge to Nowhere. A full day tour through the Whanganui National Park. Learn about the natural and human history of this fascinating river.
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
The Lavender Run (Jet Boat)
Explore the upper reaches of the Whanganui River, jet boat down the challenging the rock strewn white water rapids and enjoying the breath taking scenery of farmland and bush clad hills & gorges. Relax & grab a coffee at the Lavender Farm.
- Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Ultimate RailBike 2: Stratford to Taumarunui
Unplugged yet "still on the line", you travel the full 142km of the Forgotten World Railway by RailBike. Day 1 travel from Stratford to Whangamomona. Day 2 travel from Whangamomona to Okahukura.
- Duration: 2 Days (approx.)
Te Wera Tour
Experience 36km return journey along the Forgotten World Railway, departing from Douglas travel along the gentle rolling plains of Taranaki to Te Wera, passing through the lines first tunnel.
- Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
Ultimate RailBike 1: Taumarunui to Stratford
Unplugged yet "still on the line", you travel the full 142km of the Forgotten World Railway by RailBike. Day 1 travel from Taumarunui to Whangamomona. Day 2 travel from Whangamomona to Stratford.
- Duration: 2 Days (approx.)
Twilight Lavender Run (Jet Boat)
Explore the upper reaches of the Whanganui River, JetBoat down at twilight through the challenging the rock strewn white water rapids and enjoying the breath taking scenery of farmland and bush clad hills & gorges.
- Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
Bridge to Nowhere - HeliJet
Fly by Helicopter over the Whanganui National Park to the infamous Bridge to Nowhere. Return by JetBoat along the majestic Whanganui River
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
RailBike River Run
Enjoy the best of both worlds travelling by RailBike on the Forgotten World Railway through 10 tunnels and via Jet boat along 23km of the Whanganui River.
- Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
Expedition Day Two
A two part expedition. The first day is our 20 Tunnel tour which will transport you back through history to the Republic of Whangamomona! The second day you'll be jet boating the Whanganui River exploring historical sites and scenes.
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
Expedition Day One
A two part expedition. The first day is our 20 Tunnel tour which will transport you back through history to the Republic of Whangamomona! The second day you'll be jet boating the Whanganui River exploring historical sites & scenes.
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
The Epic (Day 3 of 4)
The Epic travels across wide expanses of rugged countryside and native bush, over 47 bridges and through 21 tunnels before arriving in New Zealand’s only self-proclaimed republic – Whangamomona. After spending the night, continue through 3
- Duration: 4 Days (approx.)
The Epic (Day 4 of 4)
The Epic travels across wide expanses of rugged countryside and native bush, over 47 bridges and through 21 tunnels before arriving in New Zealand’s only self-proclaimed republic – Whangamomona. After spending the night, continue through 3
- Duration: 4 Days (approx.)
Expedition Day Two - Mellonsfolly
A two part expedition. The first day is our 20 Tunnel tour which will transport you back through history to the Republic of Whangamomona! The second day you'll be flown by helicopter to the iconic Mellonsfolly Ranch.
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
The Hatrick
A 1 hour jet boat experience on the upper Whanganui River. Learn about the rich history of this river and why we call this run the 'Hatrick'.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Longest Tunnel Tour
Travel through the longest tunnel (1.5km), discovering the start of the Forgotten World railway by railcart. journey through stunning hill country farms and native bush.
- Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)
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