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WEST COAST TOURS & SMITHTON APARTMENTS
RACK & GORGE WILDERNESS
RAILWAY JOURNEY
Join this four hour Rack and Gorge tour and take a
steam train journey through remote rainforest to the
incredible King River Gorge. While travelling through the
west coast’s cool temperate rainforest, begin to ascend
steep wilderness mountains under the power of the
revolutionary Abt rack and pinion system. It is the only
operating Abt rack and pinion railway in the Southern
Hemisphere today. Stop at historic stations, traverse the
deep chasm of the King River Gorge and see the places
where early west coast pioneers lived and worked.
Includes:
• Return rail travel from Queenstown
• Informative commentary
• Rainforest walk at Dubbil Barril Station
• Gold panning at Lynchford Station
Operator: West Coast Wilderness Railway
Duration: 4 hours
Departs: From Queenstown Railway Station
Daily at 9am (1 – 30 Apr, 20 Sep 21 – 31
Mar 22)
Sun to Fri at 9am (1 – 31 May 21)
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat at 10am (1 Jun –
19 Sep 21)
Departures 28 Jun – 16 Jul 21 also available.
Tourism Tasmania & Nick Osborne Carol Maney 1 Apr – 19 Sep 21 $123 * * * Child 2-17 yrs
Adult
*
Heritage Carriage
$63
*
$128
$198
Wilderness Carriage
20 Sep 21 – 31 Mar 22
*
$63
$128
Heritage Carriage
TALL TIMBERS, SMITHTON Wilderness Carriage $198 * $139 *
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❖ Stylish rooms and apartments with stunning, rural views
❖ One and two bedroom apartments are situated lakeside
❖ Ideal base from which to explore the Tarkine Wilderness
Location: In Smithton, the gateway to the many attractions of the North West coast.
Distances: Town centre 1.7km.
Property Features: Pool (heated indoor), Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Room service, Gym,
Tennis courts (2), Barbecue area, Bottle shop, Gaming room, Guest laundry,
Parking (free), 67 rooms.
Room Features: Heating, Tea/coffee making facilities, Mini bar, Kitchen with microwave
(1 and 2 Bedroom), Cable TV, Laundry (1 and 2 Bedroom).
Max Capacity: Standard – 3, 1 Bedroom/1 Bedroom Executive Spa – 2, 2 Bedroom – 5.
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 51