Highly recommended - We would thoroughly recommend this very entertaining, educational, humorous and fun few hours, with Paul and his Awakeri Rail Adventures! So much work and effort has gone into the upgrading... read more of this iconic piece of railway, a return run from Awakeri through to Pekatahi. Even a few heavy showers during the run didn’t dampen the occasion. In fact, it only made the hot cuppa and biscuits offered even more enjoyable! Thanks again too Paul. Awesome experience!

  Great commentary with down to earth humour and local knowledge.
Paul was very conscious of safety for us, himself and others.

  A great experience (especially for those with younger family!). Paul was extremely informative and clearly very passionate about what he was doing. His enthusiasm rubbed off on all of us!

  Stunning scenery and a friendly local business. - Wow, what a trip! The scenery was absolutely stunning. The guide was hilarious and shared a lot of his local knowledge. We had our young son with us and he... read more even got to ride in the front cart and make some safety announcements over the radio. Highly recommended!

  What a great day out. Our engineer Paul took us all on an enjoyable trip stopping along the way to experience nature at its best. A fantastic day out with... read more a great host and a good kiwi cuppa. Thanks Paul.