Waitomo Off The Beaten Track Glow Worm Cave Tour - 3 Hours
Highlights & inclusions
What you can expect
Begin your adventure walking through beautiful native bush, climbing over boulders and wading through the freshwater stream that flows into the cave system during this three-hour guided eco-adventure. Step into one of New Zealand’s most magical environments with a glow worm adventure that celebrates nature in its purest form. These remarkable caves have been kept completely untouched with no concrete paths or artificial lighting, just the natural beauty of the underground world waiting to be explored. It’s an experience that feels calm, authentic and wonderfully immersive, perfect for families and explorers alike.
Once inside the caves, wearing the socks, footwear, thermals and helmet provided, you can explore at your own pace. Only pausing to admire thousands of glow worms sparkling overhead and the incredible limestone formations shaped over countless years. You’re welcome to bring a small camera along, so you can capture the moments you want to remember most.
Location
What you need to know
- Three-hour glow worm tour
- An expert local guide
- Hot shower
- Light refreshments of tea, coffee and a snack
- Socks, footwear, thermals and a helmet
- Hotel pick-ups.
- This experience departs at 9.30am and 1.30pm
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
- This experience is three hours in duration.
- This experience departs from 1199 Oparure Road, Te Kūiti, Waikato 3985.
- Swimwear to wear underneath your clothing
- A small camera that fits in your pocket
- Minimum of two and a maximum of eight participants
- Minimum age is 12 years old
- Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult
- Maximum weight limit is 120kg
- Tours require a good level of fitness as participants will walk uphill, climb over boulders and wade through streams
- This experience is not suitable for those with mobility challenges or balance issues
- Change your booking up to 24 hour before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hour of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-633E
- This experience is supplied by Down To Earth
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