Waitomo Glowworm & Ruakuri Twin Cave Experience - Small Group Tour From Auckland
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Overview
Get the most out of your visit with a package to explore more than just one unforgettable cave at Waitomo in this small group day tour from Auckland. Visiting the Waitomo Glowworm Caves is a must-do experience, with the Arachnocampa Luminosa species of glowworm only found in New Zealand. This most popular combo combines the famous Waitomo glowworm cave with a walking tour of the stunning Ruakuri Cave providing an ultimate Waitomo caving experience.
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Waitomo Ruakuri Cave (SMG)
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$103.32
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Leave you open-mouthed, awe-struck and humbled by the sheer majesty of nature
- Stare up at thousands of glowing glow-worms above you
- Complimentary refreshments and water on board
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
- Admission to fully guided 45 minutes experience Waitomo Glow Worm Cave
- Luxurious temperature controlled transportation
- Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites during the the iconic Glow-worm Caves
- Admission to fully guided 90 minutes experience Waitomo Ruakuri Cave
- Walk through the Cathedral Cave and experience the amazing acoustics
- Experience top best North Island destinations in one day on an all-encompassing tour
- Boat ride on an underground stream through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves
- Go deeper into the story as you descend the dramatic spiral entrance
- Discover Waitomo’s longest underground guided walking tour as you explore Ruakuri Cave
- Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard the minibus
- Marvel at unique rock formations, subterranean rivers, and thousands of glow-worms
- Be captivated by the thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently by boat
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour
- Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
- See more glow-worms than you could ever imagine all lighting up above your head!
- Immerse yourself in geology and history of the Waitomo caves with the help of a tour guide
What's not Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.
- Easy and good fitness level required.
- This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
- No photography is permitted inside the Waitomo caves, and cameras and Go Pros cannot be taken on the tour.
- Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave so bring your camera to click the best shots.
- No backpacks or large bags allowed in cave due to delicate formations.
- Please do not touch the formation in the cave as it discoloured easily, please help us protect our cave.
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
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