Bike Rental in Waitomo Caves
Overview
Mobile ticket
Embark on a captivating e-bike journey that takes you from near the world-renowned Waitomo Caves to either past the Hobitt Film Location – Hairy Feet, a magical location that served as a backdrop for scenes in the “Hobbit” film trilogy, or take a slightly longer route continuing along quiet back-country roads.
Both routes culminate at the charming Fat Pigeon Cafe in the quaint village of Piopio. This ride offers an extraordinary blend of scenery alive with sounds and sights, cinematic wonders, and culinary delights.
The well-maintained back-country gravel roads ensure a smooth ride, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil environment. Along the way, you might spot native birdlife and vibrant wildflowers, adding bursts of colour to the lush greenery.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, film buff, or foodie, this adventure will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to the heart of Aotearoa-New Zealand.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Safety briefing including overview of the riding route, distances and terrain. For added safety it is advised that at least two people should ride the route. For your comfort, riders should be at least 160cm (5feet) in height. Instructions are provided on how to ride an e-bike including how to optimise power & gear levels to maintain battery power.
Options
Bike Rental in Waitomo Caves
What‘s Included
Pannier with first aid & repair kit, sunscreen & rain poncho,
Bottled water
Emergency locator beacon
Snacks
Drop off to start of ride, pick up at end of ride
Lunch
Restroom on board
WiFi on board
Private transportation
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Related Experiences
Operated by Waitomo Ebikes