Forgotten World Adventures - The Republic

Forgotten World Adventures - The Republic

Forgotten World Adventures offers exclusive guided experiences through one of the most beautiful and remote locations in New Zealand. Travel along an abandoned railway line by rail cart & enjoy a front row seat into our country's pioneering history.

All experiences feature an iconic self-driven rail cart journey on the 142km long historic Stratford-Okahukura Line. The Republic is our iconic full-day guided rail cart adventure to the unique, self-proclaimed Republic of Whangamōmona. Journey 82km along the line through breathtaking scenery and 20 hand-built tunnels. Traverse impressive hand-made bridges and pass through the forgotten townships of Matiere, Ohura, Tokirima, Haeo and Tangarakau before pulling into Whangamōmona. Includes: Rail-side food and drinks and transfers. Optional extras: Accommodation at the historic Whangamōmona Hotel and/or Forgotten World Motel, next day transfer, vehicle shift. Departs: 7.30am from Taumarunui. Direction can be reversed.

Special Deals

Events
The Republic 20% Early Bird Offer

Use Promocode: EARLYBIRD2025 Adult, Child & Family rates 2025/26 Season

20 % Off
Valid between
17 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Pricing and Conditions

High Season

$480 (Adult)

(January 1 - January 1)
$300 (Child, 15 and under))

Availability

Business Hours: 8am-5pm, 7 Days.

Months of Operation : Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec

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