Travelers will traverse the ancient phrazle rainforests of Queensland, Australia. The journey starts in Cairns and continues for two hours through forests, waterfalls, mountains, and valleys. One of the most visited national parks in Queensland is Barron Gorge, and you can see it from the train or by driving a little distance from Kuranda, where the line terminates. In Kuranda, visitors may have a cup of coffee and browse locally crafted artwork and handicrafts. Other features include a reptile park, a butterfly sanctuary, and a bird aviary. Kuranda Station, which is nearly a century old, adds to the experience. Some tourists who visit the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area choose to travel both the train and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. From Zermatt to St. Moritz, Switzerland, this train passes through the stunning Swiss Alps, via picturesque alpine villages and rushing waterfalls.

The trip begins in Zermatt, a mountain community close to the Matterhorn, and continues via steep peaks until ending at the Upper Rhone Valley, across the Rhone River. The Oberalp Pass, which is located close to the Rhine River's headwaters, is the trip's highest point. From there, the train travels down the Rhine Valley, through some of the most breathtaking scenery of the journey, including the Rhine Gorge, often known as the "Grand Canyon of Switzerland." St. Moritz, Switzerland, is an opulent resort town that may be reached after eight hours of travel via a narrow valley and the Albula tunnel. The train's large windows and headphones for listening to commentary make sightseeing a breeze. There are many service tiers, as well as on-demand snacks, entire dinners, and a bar. Excellence Class passengers are treated to a gourmet dinner paired with regional wines and a private dining room.

One of KiwiRail's Great Journeys of New Zealand is the four-and-a-half-hour trip between Christchurch and Greymouth in the South Island. in 8:15 in the morning, the train leaves Christchurch and travels through countryside, through sheep and cattle, and eventually arrives in the Southern Alps. The journey into the mountains starts after roughly an hour, and involves crossing steel bridges over steep valleys and passing through brief tunnels. After a brief layover at the Arthur's Pass station, you'll go through the longest tunnel in New Zealand, across a steep valley, and over a river with stunning waterfall vistas. The coast-to-coast round voyage takes roughly 11 hours, including a one-hour break in the little town of Greymouth. The voyage is relaxing and enjoyable because to the reclining chairs, panoramic windows, and skylights.

You may get drinks, snacks, meals, and alcoholic beverages in the cafe. If you're on the train to Greymouth, look out the window on the right side of the car. Passengers on this seven-hour journey will see quaint rural communities, scenic waterfalls, verdant hills, and the country's famed tea plantations. Sri Lanka's rail network was first constructed by the British in the late 1800s in order to facilitate the export of tea and coffee. Now more than ever, taking a train trip throughout the nation is a popular way to see the sights and experience the culture of different towns and regions. You should spend some time in Ella, a hill country community, either before your flight or after you land. Kandy, in the middle of Sri Lanka, is the largest city and home to several important Buddhist temples and the beautiful Kandy Lake. Some trains include sleeping compartments and reserved seating, and most have first-class observation carriages with air conditioning. When looking out from Kandy, the scenery to the right is superior. You may purchase tickets and see the timetable at any railway station in the nation.