From Hamilton: Waitomo Glowworm & Cave Explorer Small Group Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

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Discover New Zealand’s wonders with our Spellbound Glowworm Cave and Explorer Tour. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a blend of bioluminescence and natural beauty that will captivate you.

Begin your adventure with our expert guide leading you through mesmerizing caves. Learn about fascinating geological formations and history as you marvel at stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

Step into the enchanting Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave with their magical light. Enjoy a serene 20-minute boat ride, gazing up at lights resembling a starry night sky. Gain insights into the glowworms' life cycle and ecological significance from your knowledgeable guide.

This unique tour is ideal for those wanting an up-close experience with the glowworms and photography enthusiasts, as there are no restrictions on photos in the caves.

Experience all this as part of a small, intimate group of only 11 guests

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

All Fees and Taxes

An english speaking tour guide

Bottled water

Snacks

Fully Guided Small Group Tour

Air-conditioned vehicle

Complimentary pick up and drop off from Hamilton

Coffee and/or Tea

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

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

What To Expect

Hamilton

Begin your journey from the vibrant city of Hamilton. As we set off, your guide will introduce the day's adventures, setting the scene for an exciting exploration ahead. Enjoy a picturesque drive through the beautiful Waikato countryside en route to the Spellbound Glowworm Caves in the Waitomo region. Travel time from Hamilton to Spellbound Caves is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

1 hour 30 minutes•Admission Not Applicable

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Join the unforgettable Spellbound Glowworm Cave & Explorer Tour in Waitomo. This unique adventure offers close-up encounters with enchanting glowworms and stunning caves, perfect for nature lovers and explorers. Begin your journey with an expert guide, discovering fascinating limestone formations and ancient cave stories. Admire impressive stalactites and stalagmites as you navigate winding underground passages. Enter the magical Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave. Glide silently by boat beneath a ceiling of sparkling bioluminescence, like a starry night sky. Learn about the glowworms' life cycle and habitat from your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and capture incredible photos of this natural wonder. Travel in a small group for a more personal, immersive, and memorable experience in one of New Zealand’s most magical destinations.

3 hours•Admission Included

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