Highlights
- Ride in your own hybrid electric rail car along a scenic railway
- Enjoy unobstructed views of the landscape as you cruise at speeds up to 20 km/h
- Hear the history of the Rotorua Railway and local area with an audio guide
- Travel in comfort with covered seating and blankets for cooler or wet days
- Experience a unique piece of New Zealand railway history
Description
Experience the fun of riding in a petrol-electric, self-drive rail car along the historic Rotorua Railway. Begin your journey at either Ngongotaha Station or Mamaku Railway Station, and cruise along the tracks at 20 km/hr.
Enjoy unobstructed views of the stunning scenery as you listen to an audio tour that reveals the rich history of the railway and local area.
Travel in comfort with cozy seating and blankets for cooler days. Admire the scenery, including views of Lake Rotorua and Mount Tarawera.
At your destination, watch as the rail cars are turned around for the return journey.
This unique experience offers a rare opportunity to explore New Zealand’s railway heritage in a truly unforgettable way.
Includes
Self-drive rail car experience
Audio tour
Blankets for cooler days
Waterproof clear side windows for rainy or windy days
Tea, coffee, milo at the Mamaku Station
Complimentary shuttle when doing a one way trip
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund