The Nile River Rainforest Train is a scenic, interpretive journey through the ancient rainforest and towering limestone landscapes of the Nile/Waitakere River Canyon in Paparoa National Park, offering visitors a glimpse into one of New Zealand’s most pristine wilderness areas. Traveling in open-sided carriages, guests enjoy engaging commentary about the region’s unique flora, wildlife, geology, and pioneering history, including locations used to film the BBC’s The Lost World. The experience includes an optional short rainforest walk to the Nile River Suspension Bridge for spectacular canyon views, making it an ideal family-friendly adventure on its own or as the gateway to Underworld Adventures’ famous cave and glowworm experiences