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5 Tunnel Tour × × × × × × ×
5 Tunnel Tour

5 Tunnel Tour

Departing from Taumarunui only, experience the first 16km of the Forgotten World Railway. Travel through 5 tunnels including the longest tunnel (1.5km) on the line before stopping for light snack and returning on the rails.

Departing from Taumarunui only.

Travel through 5 tunnels including the longest tunnel (1.5km) plus four beautiful hand built brick tunnels. The trip is 32km return. Travel through stunning hill country farms and native bush. 

Child rates apply to children aged 15 years and under.

  • Duración : 3 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 169,00 NZ$

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The Ultimate 2 - Stratford to Taumarunui × × × Reservar Ahora 4 Disponibles × × ×
The Ultimate 2 - Stratford to Taumarunui

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!

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 from Stratford to Okahukura with an overnight stay in Whangamomona.  You’ll go through all 24 tunnels, cross all 98 bridges and see the remnants of the original settlements along the line – the ultimate experience.

You can continue on your travels from here, talk to us about a vehicle transfer, or we can help you organise a return shuttle to your departure point.  Overnight accommodation with dinner and breakfast in the Republic of Whangamomona is included along with morning tea, lunch and afternoon snacks on both days.  We will ensure that your overnight luggage awaits you in Whangamomona and in Taumarunui at the end of your journey (or in Stratford if you are shuttling back).

  • Duración : 34 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 1.045,00 NZ$

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The Ultimate 1 - Taumarunui to Stratford × × × × × × ×
The Ultimate 1 - Taumarunui to Stratford

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

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 from Okahukura to Stratford with an overnight stay in Whangamomona.  You’ll go through all 24 tunnels, cross all 98 bridges and see the remnants of the original settlements along the line – the ultimate experience.

You can continue on your travels from here, talk to us about a vehicle transfer, or we can help you organise a return shuttle to your departure point.  Overnight accommodation with dinner and breakfast in the Republic of Whangamomona is included along with morning tea, lunch and afternoon snacks on both days.  We will ensure that your overnight luggage awaits you in Whangamomona and in Stratford at the end of your journey (or Taumarunui if you are shuttling back).

  • Duración : 33 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 1.045,00 NZ$

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Republic Tour 1 - Whangamomona to Stratford × × × × × × ×
Republic Tour 1 - Whangamomona to Stratford

Republic Tour 1 - Whangamomona to Stratford

Explore the Taranaki end of the Forgotten World! Travel the line between Stratford and NZ’s first Republic, Whangamomona. This one day tour includes views of the spectacular dormant volcano, Mt Taranaki, and a visit to an organic farm.

Departing from Whangamomona (self-drive).  Enjoy a walk around the Republic and maybe a coffee at the Whangamomona Hotel before meeting our team at the Whangamomona Hotel around 8:45am for a 9am departure.


Enjoy the scenery of the changing rural landscapes including, forests and farms and get up close and personal with the local wildlife, while you travel the Okahukura-Stratford line between Whangamomona and Stratford. Visit an organic farm with the opportunity to sample and buy locally made produce. Enjoy lunch at Douglas station and enjoy the views of spectacular Mt Taranaki, a dormant volcano that stands 2,518m tall and last erupted in 1775

Add to Your  Experience:

Ask our staff about our vehicle transfers should you wish for your personal vehicle to be shifted to the Stratford end of the line to be waiting for you to disembark the carts.  $165 per vehicle.  Alternatively, we do have a shuttle back to Whangamomona or Stratford on the day.for $50 per person.

Accommodation in Stratford or Whangamomona - we can help with this, just let one of our friendly team know if you are requiring pre or post accommodation, or both!


  • Duración : 1 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 370,00 NZ$

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Republic Tour 2 - Stratford to Whangamomona × × × × × × ×
Republic Tour 2 - Stratford to Whangamomona

Republic Tour 2 - Stratford to Whangamomona

Explore the Taranaki end of the Forgotten World! Travel the line between Stratford and NZ’s first Republic, Whangamomona. This one day tour includes views of the spectacular dormant volcano, Mt Taranaki, and a visit to an organic farm.

Depart Stratford on your journey to the Republic of Whangamomona. Discover ever-changing vistas as you learn about the history of the area and the stories of the settlers. See redwood plantations, pine forest and deer farms and get up close and personal with local wildlife deep in the heart of sheep and beef country. Travel on the largest bridge over the Patea River, and discover Taranaki dairy farmland all while marvelling at the spectacular Mt Taranaki dominating the skyline. Stop for morning tea at Douglas Station, then continue your journey on to TeWera Station siding, and visit an organic farm with the opportunity to sample and buy locally made produce.

Pick ups available at Amity Court Motel on day of departure.  There is no return shuttle to Stratford on this tour - ask our staff about our vehicle transfer service $165 per vehicle.


Arrive at Whangamomona about 3pm to explore this wee republic before departing back to Stratford (self-drive).  Or why not extend your stay overnight and enjoy the hospitality of the republic.  We can assist with accommodation options in Stratford and Whangamomona.


  • Duración : 1 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 370,00 NZ$

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The Epic × × × × × × ×
The Epic

The Epic

Explore the wonders of the King Country in a truly epic way across the entire expanse of the SOL railway down to the far reaches of the Whanganui River. This four day experience will leave you in awe of the life our forefathers forged.

The Epic travels across wide expanses of rugged countryside and native bush, over 47 bridges and through 20 tunnels before arriving in New Zealand’s only self-proclaimed republic – Whangamomona.  After spending the night, continue through the remaining tunnels on the SOL rail line and 18 more bridges on the way to Stratford. From here a shuttle takes you to Whanganui for your next overnight stay at the Aotea Motor Lodge. 

On Day 3, you will be treated to morning tea at the Matahiwi Gallery, after which you will travel to Pipiriki, a settlement on the eastern bank of the stunning Whanganui River, for your two day journey up the Whanganui River.

In addition to the breathtaking landscape of the Whanganui River, the highlights of the last two days of your tour will be the short walk into your lunch stop on the Bridge to Nowhere, a night’s accommodation, dinner and breakfast at the tranquil Blue Duck Station in Whakahoro, and lunch on Day 4 at Lauren’s Lavender Farm before arriving back in Taumarunui to conclude your Epic adventure. 

You’ll feel fully connected to this wonderful landscape after four days adventuring on the rail and the river. It will leave you in awe of the life our forefathers forged for themselves that somehow remains intrinsic in us all.

This trip is limited to 60 seats throughout the season. All accommodation and specified meals are included.

A pre-trip briefing is held at 4.30pm the day before your tour. This will outline your itinerary and answer any questions you may have.

  • Duración : 3 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 3.280,00 NZ$

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Tokirima Taster × Reservar Ahora 9 Disponibles Reservar Ahora 20 Disponibles Reservar Ahora 35 Disponibles Reservar Ahora 8 Disponibles × ×
Tokirima Taster

Tokirima Taster

Travel 40 kms in our unique self drive RailCarts, along the northern section of the railway line, across 25 bridges and through 10 tunnels, including the longest on the line at 1.5 kms.

This tour departs Taumarunui at 7.30am and 11.00am.  Shuttle from our depot out to our RailCarts and prepare to marvel at the determination and hardship that was endured as they hand dug 10 tunnels, built 25 bridges and laid tracks through rugged terrain nearly 100 years ago. Morning tea and lunch or lunch and afternoon tea will be served along the way and we will return you to our base around 1:30pm or 4:30 pm. Stop at the Lavender Farm to buy a hot or cold beverage either on your way to the RailCarts or on your way back.

  • Duración : 6 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 345,00 NZ$

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Custom Tour × × × × × × ×
Custom Tour

Custom Tour

This Tour has been customised for your group as requested.

This Tour has been customised for your group as requested. Your specific details will be contained in an email.

  • Duración : 4 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 200,00 NZ$

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Rhine of Pacific (A) × × × × × × ×
Rhine of Pacific (A)

Rhine of Pacific (A)

Explore the Rhine of NZ! Travel the full length of the Whanganui River. Choose a sustainability or conservationist focus and immerse yourself in the beauty opened up to us by the Whanganui River.

EXPLORE THE RHINE OF NZ - with two options available to make it your own 

Travel the full length of the Whanganui River and discover its past. Start with a scenic  and historic guided shuttle to Whanganui, then a relaxing river cruise. Enjoy gourmet  picnics while visiting galleries, museums and Marae, and a thrilling jet boat ride.  Choose between seeing Whio duck conservation efforts and horse trekking or kayaking OR select the bucket-list opportunity to live life ‘off the grid’ (glamorously),  then visit Lauren’s Lavender Farm. Good mobility required. 

INCLUSIONS: Choice of Blue Duck Station (Conservation Lovers) or Posh Pioneers  (Sustainability Lovers); Lavender Farm; meals as specified; NZ’s longest jet boat ride;  historic landmarks and galleries; transfers. 

OPTIONAL EXTRAS: Accommodation at Forgotten World Motel 

STARTS: 10am ex Taumarunui DURATION: 4 days / 3 nights 


  • Duración : 3 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 2.650,00 NZ$

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Republic Day Package × × × × × × ×
Republic Day Package

Republic Day Package

Why not join our Republic Day Package to get the full experience! This includes a full day rail cart tour, shuttle from or to Whangamomona and a night's stay in Taumarunui plus a free continental breakfast!

Why not join our Republic Day Package to get the full experience! This includes a full day rail cart tour, shuttle from or to Whangamomona and a night's stay in Taumarunui plus a free continental breakfast!

Desde NZD 490,00 NZ$

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The Republic 1 × 455,00 NZ$
NOTIFICARME SI CAMBIA LA DISPONIBILIDAD.
AGOTADO
× Reservar Ahora 30 Disponibles × × ×
The Republic 1

The Republic 1

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.

Tour departs the FWA Taumarunui base at 7.30am and will  arrive in Whangamomona approx 3.45pm - The same day shuttle picks you up after a quick look around Whangamomona and delivers you back to our Taumarunui base at approx 5.30pm.

Choose this tour if you are planning to:

start and finish in Taumarunui OR

start in Taumarunui, stay overnight in Whangamomona and return to Taumarunui the next day OR 

start in Taumarunui and have your vehicle transferred to Whangamomona to continue your journey from there.

Additional Options:

  • Stay overnight in Whangamomona (just let us know if you would like us to book accommodation for you ) and return to Taumarunui on our next day shuttle
  • Book a vehicle transfer so your vehicle is waiting for you in Whangamomona
  • Book accommodation in Taumarunui for the night before and/or the night after your tour



  • Duración : 10 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 455,00 NZ$

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The Republic 2 × × Reservar Ahora 23 Disponibles × Reservar Ahora 21 Disponibles × ×
The Republic 2

The Republic 2

The Republic 20 experience will transport you back through history and get you home in time for dinner.

The Republic 20 2 tour begins in Taumarunui at 7:30 am.  You will board our shuttle bus to travel to Whangamomona by road.  After a quick look around the Whangamomona village you will receive your safety briefing at at the Whangamomona Station before heading off along the rails to finish your tour at Okahukura.  From there you will board the shuttle bus for the 10 minute ride back to our base in Taumarunui.

Options available for this tour include:
1. Staying the night at the Whangamomona Hotel before the tour and booking a vehicle transfer so that your car is waiting for you in Taumarunui when you get back to our base. Just let us know if you would like us to book accommodation for you.

2. Driving up from Taranaki on the morning of your tour and meeting the tour at the Whangamomona Hotel at 9:00am for a tea/coffee/juice. Do allow sufficient time for a look around Whangamomona.  It is worth it!  After your tour stay the night in Taumarunui and book a non-standard shuttle back to Whangamomona the next day.  The shuttle will depart for Whangamomona at 7:30am.

3.  Driving up from Taranaki on the morning of your tour and meeting the tour at the Whangamomona Hotel at 9:00am.  Our free of charge Same Day shuttle will return you to Whangamomona around 7pm.


  • Duración : 10 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 455,00 NZ$

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Rail River Run × × × × × × ×
Rail River Run

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.



7:30am departure: Travel through 10 hand dug tunnels and over 20 bridges before enjoying your waiting lunch at the old Tokirima Station.  After lunch you will be shuttled down to the Ohinepane Landing to the waiting jet boat for an exhilarating 23km ride back up the Whanganui River to Cherry Grove in Taumarunui.


10:30am departure: Our shuttle will take you down to Cherry Grove to jet boat 23km down the Whanganui River to Ohinepane Landing.From there you leave the river and board our shuttle to have lunch at the old Tokirima Station.  After lunch, board your RailCart and travel through 10 hand dug tunnels and over 20 bridges as you make your way back up the line to Okahukura.  From there it is a 10 minute shuttle back to our Taumarunui depot.

Enjoy the best of both worlds. Travel 23km down the magnificent Whanganui River to be picked up by our shuttle and taken to the old Tokirima Station. There you will board your RailCart and travel the 40km of rail line back to Okahukura. 

  • Duración : 7 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 455,00 NZ$

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zzRepublic Rail Picnic × × × × × × ×
zzRepublic Rail Picnic

zzRepublic 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.

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. Watch as the landscape slowly transforms from lush dairy pastures
to rugged hills, with native bush becoming more extensive the closer you get to
your destination. Take your own picnic or purchase lunch (additional) at the
Whangamomona Hotel, before boarding your cart for the return journey to
Douglas. Morning tea included. 

  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 249,00 NZ$

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Bridge to Nowhere Escape JetBoat Tour × × AGOTADO × × × ×
Bridge to Nowhere  Escape JetBoat Tour

Bridge to Nowhere Escape JetBoat Tour

A full day JetBoat experience through the Whanganui National Park including the iconic Bridge to Nowhere. Hear the stories of the river from your experienced boat driver-guide. All transfers and lunch and snacks included.

Escape into deep gorges masked in native bush and banks encased with ferns, caves and waterfalls on this full-day Jet Boat experience on the majestic Whanganui River. Enjoy an easy 2.5 km native bushwalk (each way) into the iconic Bridge to Nowhere. View remnants of early European settlements. Connect with the Spirit of the Whanganui River - Te Awa Tupua, keeper of physical and spiritual sustenance, and learn of the unique Maori history and connection to the river.

Minimum numbers apply (10pax)

Please note that a reasonable level of fitness is required to complete the bushwalk.  Although this is a well-formed, reasonably flat track, it can be slippery at times, therefore appropriate shoes with a good grip should be worn.

 

Arrive back in Taumarunui approximately 5:00pm.



Child is considered over 3 years of age and under 16 years of age

Those under 3 are not permitted on the jet boat.


  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 645,00 NZ$

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zzLavender Run (Jet Boat) × × × × × × ×
zzLavender Run (Jet Boat)

zzLavender 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.

Jet boat down the Whanganui River challenging the rock strewn white water rapids and enjoying the breath taking scenery of farmland and bush clad hills and gorges.

Then there is a short climb up to Lauren's Lavender Farm, Café and Giftshop, a beautiful hidden oasis. Try Lauren’s Lavender products and wonderful gift ideas. 

Enjoy a coffee and cake or purchase the optional picnic lunch, as you wander through the lavenders and enjoy the view of the river and surrounding native bush. 

Pull up a chair, close your eyes, listen to the birds and relax within the peaceful ambiance this café provides.  

Then return by jet boat back to Cherry Grove, Taumarunui. A 40km return jet boat adventure to remember.

Duration: approximately two hours


Child rates apply to children aged 15 years and under.

  • Duración : 2 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 159,00 NZ$

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The Expedition Day Two × × × × × × ×
The Expedition Day Two

The 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.

Join us for a Forgotten World Expedition. A day on the rails and a day jet boating along the Whanganui River on the longest commercial jet boat tour in the Southern Hemisphere. The Expedition is two full days and includes one night accommodation.
RailCart down the Forgotten World Railway to the Republic of Whangamomona, more than 80km of total immersion into the true stories and tall tales woven into this unique landscape. Stay the night in the Republic. The second day after a spectacular helicopter flight over the Whanganui National Park to the Bridge to Nowhere, you'll be jet boating up the Whanganui River exploring historical sites and scenes, including the "Bridge to Nowhere" on the longest commercial jet boat tour in the Southern Hemisphere. Along the way stopping for morning, afternoon tea and lunch. This is the longest commercial jet boat tour in the Southern Hemisphere.


The Expedition includes;

Day One
- 20 tunnel tour - Taumarunui to Whangamomona. including morning and afternoon tea, lunch and local guide.
- Accommodation at the historic Whangamomona Hotel including dinner and full cooked breakfast.

- Cooked breakfast

Day Two

- Cooked breakfast

- 25km helicopter flight (weather permitting), the alternative will be to drive the Forgotten World Highway to the Whanganui River.

- 110km jet boat ride on the Whanganui River. Walk to the Bridge to Nowhere (40 min one way)

- Morning, afternoon tea and lunch, driver/guide

- Returning to Taumarunui 4:30pm.


  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 0,00 NZ$

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The Expedition × × × × × × ×
The Expedition

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 and scenery.

Join us for a Forgotten World Expedition. A day on the rails and a day jet boating along the Whanganui River on the longest commercial jet boat tour in the Southern Hemisphere. The Expedition is two full days and includes one night's accommodation.


RailCart down the Forgotten World Railway to the Republic of Whangamomona, more than 80km of total immersion into the true stories and tall tales woven into this unique landscape. Stay the night in the Republic. The second day includes a spectacular helicopter flight over the Whanganui National Park to the Bridge to Nowhere, you'll be jet boating up the Whanganui River exploring historical sites and scenes, including the "Bridge to Nowhere" on the longest commercial jet boat tour in the Southern Hemisphere. Along the way stopping for morning, afternoon tea and lunch.


Please note that a good level of fitness is required to complete the approximate 5km bushwalk to the Bridge to Nowhere comfortably (2.5km each way). We highly recommend wearing appropriate walking shoes that have good grip as the trail can be slippery at times. 


The Expedition includes:

Day One
- Guided Republic 20 tunnel tour - Taumarunui to Whangamomona. including morning and afternoon tea and lunch.
- Accommodation at the historic Whangamomona Hotel, including dinner and continental breakfast.


Day Two

- Continental breakfast in Whangamomona

- 25km helicopter flight (weather permitting), the alternative will be to drive the Forgotten World Highway to the Whanganui River.

- 110km jet boat ride on the Whanganui River. Walk to the Bridge to Nowhere (40 min each way)

- Morning, afternoon tea and lunch, driver/guide

- Returning to Taumarunui 4:30pm.


  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 2.100,00 NZ$

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The Epic (Day 4 of 4) × × × × × × ×
The Epic (Day 4 of 4)

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

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 more tunnels
and 18 more bridges on the way to Stratford. From here a shuttle takes you to
Whanganui for your next overnight stay.  In the morning travel to
Pipiriki, a settlement on the eastern bank of the stunning Whanganui River, to
begin the two day jet boat tour up the river.



In addition to the breath taking landscape
of the Whanganui River, the highlights of these two days will be the short walk
into your lunch stop on the Bridge to Nowhere, a night’s accommodation in the
tranquil Blue Duck Station in Whakahoro and the lunch at Lauren’s Lavender Farm
before arriving back in Taumarunui to conclude your EPIC adventure.



You’ll feel fully connected to this wonderful
landscape after four days adventuring on the rail and the river. It will leave
you in awe of the life our forefathers forged for themselves that somehow
remains intrinsic in us all.



This trip is limited to 60 seats throughout
the season. All accommodation is included.

  • Duración : 1 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 2.050,00 NZ$

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The Hatrick × × × × × × ×
The Hatrick

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'.

A 1 hour jet boat experience.  Explore the upper reaches of the Whanganui River, jet boat down the challenging rock strewn white water rapids and enjoying the breathtaking scenery of farmland and bush clad hills.  Learn about the rich history of this river and why we call this run the 'Hatrick'. 

  • Duración : 60 Minutos (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 129,00 NZ$

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Republic Rail Picnic × × × × × × ×
Republic Rail Picnic

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.

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. Watch as the landscape slowly transforms from lush dairy pastures
to rugged hills, with native bush becoming more extensive the closer you get to
your destination. Take your own picnic or purchase lunch (additional) at the
Whangamomona Hotel, before boarding your cart for the return journey to
Douglas. Morning tea included. 

  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 250,00 NZ$

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The Epic (Day 3 of 4) × × × × × × ×
The Epic (Day 3 of 4)

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

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 more tunnels
and 18 more bridges on the way to Stratford. From here a shuttle takes you to
Whanganui for your next overnight stay.  In the morning travel to
Pipiriki, a settlement on the eastern bank of the stunning Whanganui River, to
begin the two day jet boat tour up the river.



In addition to the breath taking landscape
of the Whanganui River, the highlights of these two days will be the short walk
into your lunch stop on the Bridge to Nowhere, a night’s accommodation in the
tranquil Blue Duck Station in Whakahoro and the lunch at Lauren’s Lavender Farm
before arriving back in Taumarunui to conclude your EPIC adventure.



You’ll feel fully connected to this wonderful
landscape after four days adventuring on the rail and the river. It will leave
you in awe of the life our forefathers forged for themselves that somehow
remains intrinsic in us all.



This trip is limited to 60 seats throughout
the season. All accommodation is included.

  • Duración : 4 Días (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 2.050,00 NZ$

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Ride For Refuge × × × × × × ×
Ride For Refuge

Ride For Refuge

Join us and some special guests for our inaugural Ride For Refuge fundraiser event and jump on board to help promote awareness of this extremely worthy cause.

Forgotten World Adventures are proud supporters of the Taumarunui Women's Refuge & Support Centre, which provides vital support and services in the community in which we operate. Shockingly, according to recent statistics, New Zealand is ranked as the worst developed country in the OECD for family violence - something we would like to help change. Join us and some special guests for our inaugural Ride for Refuge fundraiser event and jump on board to help promote awareness of this extremely worthy cause. 

Package includes:

  • Shuttle bus from Taumarunui to Tokirima Station
  • Rail-side lunch at Tokirima
  • 4 hour guided rail cart journey, with stops for historical context & commentary, from Tokirima to NZ's self-proclaimed Republic of Whangamomona
  • Travel along 40km of the old Stratford-Okahukura Railway Line through pristinve native bush, beautiful farmland and forgotten townships
  • Afternoon tea at Tangarakau Gorge
  • Complimentary glass of bubbles/non-alcoholic alternative at Whangamomona Station upon arrival
  • Courtesy coach returning to Taumarunui for travellers not opting to stay overnight in the Republic
  • Car parking

  • Duración : 8 Horas (aproximadamente)
Desde NZD 425,00 NZ$

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