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Our half day adventure to Tokirima was amazing
Our half day adventure to Tokirima was amazing. Despite encountering the one wet day of the whole summer, the team made it so memorable. Our guide, the young Yorkshireman, Chris, was so well informed and clearly well…
briantT595TY
The Epic
Brilliant experience. Staff were so helpful, enthusiastic, well informed and professional. Every part of the journey was fun.So glad we went with The Epic. Whanganui river with a night at the Blue Duck was spectacular and so…
figan2016
Auckland, New Zealand
Unique King Country Experience. This trip makes the King Country – and its history – accessible to anyone. The country is beautiful and the stories around its development are genuine. You get to drive yourself, and not…
jamesmI814DN
The unforgettable Forgotten World Adventure! What are you waiting for? Book the tickets today and get ready to enjoy visiting and learning more about the King Country and beyond with some of the best operators we’ve come…
parker813
Auckland, New Zealand
The Ultimate
Awesome Adventure! This is an amazingly stressless trip. Such a well organised 2 days with the time on the carts being restful and surrounded by beautiful scenery. Our guide Ray delivered talks at the stops that were…
Navigate67289367865
Grandma, grandson bonding trip. The whole trip was fantastic. Took my 12 year old Grandson. He loved it. Especially the home baking. Such a fabulous thing to do. (6 Mar 2025)
…C6283BNsuem
Whangarei, New Zealand
The Ultimate
Fun, fun fun! Highly recommend. I did “The Ultimate” tour with 3 friends last weekend. FABOULOUS! Very well organised indeed from start to finish. The guides were GREAT, very knowledgeable ,respectful, friendly and helpful. Good humour too.The…
eileenlewisnz
The Ultimate
The Ultimate 2 day trip! 5 friends had the most relaxing an informative 2 days riding along the railway line between Stratford and Okahukura in golf carts.We stayed at the Forgotten Highway Motel on Taumaranui on the…
NorthStar60384140018
Tokirima Taster
A great way to spend our time. So much fun. Chris and Yorlene gave us lots of interesting background on the company and also gave us an insight into the areas we travelled through, the history and…
suesN3626IH
South West England, UK
The Expedition
Excellent excursion. Awesome trip. Expensive but worth every cent.Stunning scenery Excellent staff they made you welcome and had good knowledge of the history of the areaOur jet boat drivers Paul and Alan were very professional and provided…
evandb70
Fun for family across the ages. Family trip with my parents in their late 70s, my brother and wife and 19 year old nephew. The carts are easy and fun to drive. We all enjoyed the trip….
dionnen715
A÷÷÷ awesome adventure. Awesome time, a worthwhile adventure, well organised and efficiently run, great day out. Great scenery, well catered for. (2 Mar 2025)
…N1843IAbriand
Our half day adventure to Tokirima was amazing
Our half day adventure to Tokirima was amazing. Despite encountering the one wet day of the whole summer, the team made it so memorable. Our guide, the young Yorkshireman, Chris, was so well informed and clearly well…
briantT595TY
The Epic
Brilliant experience. Staff were so helpful, enthusiastic, well informed and professional. Every part of the journey was fun.So glad we went with The Epic. Whanganui river with a night at the Blue Duck was spectacular and so…
figan2016
Auckland, New Zealand
Unique King Country Experience. This trip makes the King Country – and its history – accessible to anyone. The country is beautiful and the stories around its development are genuine. You get to drive yourself, and not…
jamesmI814DN
The unforgettable Forgotten World Adventure! What are you waiting for? Book the tickets today and get ready to enjoy visiting and learning more about the King Country and beyond with some of the best operators we’ve come…
parker813
Auckland, New Zealand
The Ultimate
Awesome Adventure! This is an amazingly stressless trip. Such a well organised 2 days with the time on the carts being restful and surrounded by beautiful scenery. Our guide Ray delivered talks at the stops that were…
Navigate67289367865
Grandma, grandson bonding trip. The whole trip was fantastic. Took my 12 year old Grandson. He loved it. Especially the home baking. Such a fabulous thing to do. (6 Mar 2025)
…C6283BNsuem
Whangarei, New Zealand
The Ultimate
Fun, fun fun! Highly recommend. I did “The Ultimate” tour with 3 friends last weekend. FABOULOUS! Very well organised indeed from start to finish. The guides were GREAT, very knowledgeable ,respectful, friendly and helpful. Good humour too.The…
eileenlewisnz
The Ultimate
The Ultimate 2 day trip! 5 friends had the most relaxing an informative 2 days riding along the railway line between Stratford and Okahukura in golf carts.We stayed at the Forgotten Highway Motel on Taumaranui on the…
NorthStar60384140018
Tokirima Taster
A great way to spend our time. So much fun. Chris and Yorlene gave us lots of interesting background on the company and also gave us an insight into the areas we travelled through, the history and…
suesN3626IH
South West England, UK
The Expedition
Excellent excursion. Awesome trip. Expensive but worth every cent.Stunning scenery Excellent staff they made you welcome and had good knowledge of the history of the areaOur jet boat drivers Paul and Alan were very professional and provided…
evandb70
Fun for family across the ages. Family trip with my parents in their late 70s, my brother and wife and 19 year old nephew. The carts are easy and fun to drive. We all enjoyed the trip….
dionnen715
A÷÷÷ awesome adventure. Awesome time, a worthwhile adventure, well organised and efficiently run, great day out. Great scenery, well catered for. (2 Mar 2025)
…N1843IAbriand
The trip was even better than I expected – and the icing on the cake was Ray’s knowledgeable insights into some of the history and characters at various points along the way. Not to mention some of…
Cruiser29290068915
What a fantastic use of the old rail line. It’s a journey of remembering and a journey to remember. Great, informative commentary and insight in to the boom and bust story that is so common in the…
Paradise51482398409
What a wonderful family trip. Can’t recommend highly enough! I thought a full day in a small space with a 12, 14 and 16 year old (not to mention my partner) would be challenging but it was…
jasonneely75
Matakana
Stunning New Zealand scenery that you’d otherwise not see … with fun guides. A great day out. Lunch is only a sandwich so if that’s not enough for you take something extra. And when they say dress…
Jaqabyte
Christchurch, New Zealand
My 89 year old mother and I had an enjoyable and memorable day with Forgotten World Adventures at Easter on the “Republic 20” from Okahukura to Whangamomona. We were blessed with good weather, but were well prepared…
Karen P
Wellington, New Zealand
It’s the second time we have done the Republic package including staying overnight at the fabulous Whangamamona pub. We enjoyed the first time so much we invited a whole bunch of our mates to repeat the adventure…
510seanh
Taupo, New Zealand
This is a trip we had been wanting to do for ages and it certainly didn’t disappoint.We were taken to Whangamomona for an early start in great comfort and with an awesome little driver (Krystle). Once on…
adele5308
Auckland Central, New Zealand
Such an amazing adventure for the whole family to enjoy. Kids and elderly parents all had an absolute blast. The staff were fantastic, the carts were fun, the food and stops were fantastic, the scenery was out…
Karla20132013
Hamilton, NZ
What a fantastic trip for any age! We went with our teenager and toddler and they are still talking about it now! The team are incredible and clearly very passionate about their jobs. Can’t recommend this experience…
Annmarie H
Cambridge, NZ
We did the full day tour. For the extra money we are so glad we did it. Absolutely brilliant!!! Worth every cent. Highly recommend it. Our guides were great; Tommo, Opal & Kayle. Kayle provided us with…
RetromanNZ
Auckland Central, New Zealand
Thoroughly enjoyed our day with the Forgotten World crew, from the shuttle trip to Whangamomona, to the golf carts back to Taumarunui, we had fantastic commentary from Ray. The two ladies, Opal and Belinda were great at…
60sGfam
Matamata, New Zealand
Amazing trip from Tauramanui to Whangamomona on the coach,couldn’t see much due to fog & as a photographer that was unfortunate! Rail trail was really fun, lots of tunnels & you need the jackets & wooly hats,…
SueC3461
Tauranga, New Zealand
This trip was a long held dream, to see NZ’s own back yard and it delivered. The jet boat ride to kick off was fabulous, stopping here and there on the river for a bit of information…
jvt2017
Auckland Central, New Zealand
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