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This Coastal Train Ride Travels to Some of the Darkest Skies in the World—With a Four-course Meal and Māori Storytelling

Summary by Travel + Leisure
The special ride includes a four-course dinner and is timed to the annual appearance of the Matariki star cluster.A starry night sky from the Matariki Rail Experience.Credit: Great Journeys New ZealandPassengers aboard a special train in New Zealand this July won’t be rushing to make a connection. Instead, they’ll be counting down the miles to Kaikōura, where telescopes, fire pits, and a Matariki night market await beneath some of the country’s …
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Travel + Leisure broke the news on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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