Forgotten World Adventures

Forgotten World Adventures is a tour company located in Taumarunui, New Zealand, that offers unique experiences for visitors to explore the central North Island.

The company offers fully guided tours by Rail Cart down the Forgotten World railway or by Jet Boat on the Whanganui River. Visitors can explore the epic landscapes and changing scenery of New Zealand's Forgotten World while hearing the heritage stories of hardy pioneers and off the beaten path communities in one of New Zealand's most stunning North Island destinations.

One of the most popular experiences offered by Forgotten World Adventures is the self-driven Rail Carts tour. Visitors can self-drive their rail cart along a decommissioned railway line, through tunnels, over bridges, and rivers steeped in history and stories of the past. The tour allows visitors to explore back-country ghost towns and discover untouched New Zealand landscapes by air, boat, and rail on guided tours. Visitors can also choose to travel the length of the Whanganui River, connecting with the past and the present with stories of indigenous people and colonial tales.

Forgotten World Adventures offers a range of tours for visitors to choose from, including half-day, full-day, or multi-day adventures. The company shares a hospitality and history unique to New Zealand, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Visitors can book an unforgettable experience with the company next season before the end of July and enjoy a 15% ‘early bird’ discount. The company is located at 9 Hakiaha St, Taumarunui, New Zealand. Visitors can contact the bookings team by email or phone to assist with all booking enquiries from 8 am to 5 pm, 7 days a week. The company has been awarded Qualmark, which means that it aligns with health and hygiene measures derived from government guidelines to help protect against COVID-19.

Visitors can also follow Forgotten World Adventures on Twitter to stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates. The company has received positive reviews on TripAdvisor, with visitors praising the great trip through beautiful New Zealand countryside, enjoying lovely rural scenery in this historic part of the country. Ray's guiding made the past come to life, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Taumarunui.