



by Great Journeys New Zealand
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$498The Northern Explorer is a long-distance train service running between Wellington and Auckland, covering a variety of New Zealand landscapes. Along the route, the train passes through the fertile farmlands of the Waikato region, the volcanic peaks of the Central Plateau, and the coastal views of the Kapiti Coast. This one-way rail journey includes GPS-triggered audio commentary to provide information about the scenery and landmarks. Taxes, fees, and handling charges are included in the fare, but food, drinks, and alcoholic beverages are available to purchase on board. There is no hotel pickup or drop-off included. Passengers should arrive at the station at least 20 minutes before departure to check in and receive their boarding pass. The service is wheelchair accessible with prior notice, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.




by Great Journeys New Zealand
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$498The Northern Explorer is a long-distance train service running between Wellington and Auckland, covering a variety of New Zealand landscapes. Along the route, the train passes through the fertile farmlands of the Waikato region, the volcanic peaks of the Central Plateau, and the coastal views of the Kapiti Coast. This one-way rail journey includes GPS-triggered audio commentary to provide information about the scenery and landmarks. Taxes, fees, and handling charges are included in the fare, but food, drinks, and alcoholic beverages are available to purchase on board. There is no hotel pickup or drop-off included. Passengers should arrive at the station at least 20 minutes before departure to check in and receive their boarding pass. The service is wheelchair accessible with prior notice, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.