Private Tour

From Auckland : Spellbound Glow Worm Twin Caves Private Tour

Overview

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English

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Experience the magic of New Zealand’s landscapes with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Your day begins with a private transfer from Auckland, offering a relaxed, scenic journey to the caves. On arrival, join a small group of up to 11 guests for a guided experience.

Take a short van ride across a limestone-studded farm, then wander into the Mangawhitikau Gorge. Enter the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms light up the cave like a starry sky. Enjoy a peaceful 20-minute boat ride as your guide shares their fascinating story.

Next, walk along an ancient dry riverbed to Te Ana o Te Atua, the Cave of the Spirit, known for its dramatic limestone formations, fossils, and natural sinkholes.

Pause for a tea or coffee break between caves, surrounded by serene scenery.

With no photography restrictions, it’s perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Fully Guided Experience

All Fees and Taxes

An english speaking tour guide

Private transfer in a Luxury Vehicle

Bottled water

Snacks

Coffee and/or Tea

Admission to a fully guided 180 minutes experience of the Spellbound Glowworm Twin Caves

Breakfast

Dinner

Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Auckland Central

Embark on your private expedition from the largest city in New Zealand. As we set out, your guide will kick off the day's adventures, laying the groundwork for an enthralling exploration. Proceed with a picturesque drive to the Waitomo region, winding through the scenic New Zealand countryside on the way to the Spellbound Glowworm Caves. Travel journey time from Auckland to Spellbound Caves is approximately- 2 hours, and 30 minutes

2 hours 45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Embark on the unforgettable Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour in Waitomo. This unique adventure offers an up-close encounter with enchanting glowworms and a journey through breathtaking caves, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Begin your journey with an expert guide through spellbinding caves. Learn about geological formations and the history of these natural wonders. Marvel at stunning stalactites and stalagmites as you navigate fascinating passages. Enter the captivating Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave with bioluminescent light. Glide silently on a small boat, gazing up at sparkling lights resembling a starry night sky. Gain insights into glowworms' life cycle and behavior from your knowledgeable guide. Soak in the peaceful ambiance and capture stunning photographs of the natural landscape.

2 hours 45 minutes • Admission Included

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