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75-Minute Guided Ruakuri Cave Tour Waitomo
1h15
With guide
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Stop At: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Caves 3977 New Zealand
Discover the spectacular Ruakuri Cave on this 75-minute guided walking tour.
Ruakuri Cave has displays of glowworms and is filled with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Points of interest include softly folding shawl-like formations (formed by flowing rivers) and fossilized seashells, which indicate how the caves were once part of the seabed. Major features include Holdens Cavern, named after James Holden who first opened the cave to the public, The Drum Passage, The Pretties, and The Ghost Passage.
Tours depart every day (except Christmas Day) at 9.00am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave. Ruakuri Cave is wheelchair accessible. .
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Caves 3977 New Zealand
Discover the spectacular Ruakuri Cave on this 75-minute guided walking tour.
Ruakuri Cave has displays of glowworms and is filled with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Points of interest include softly folding shawl-like formations (formed by flowing rivers) and fossilized seashells, which indicate how the caves were once part of the seabed. Major features include Holdens Cavern, named after James Holden who first opened the cave to the public, The Drum Passage, The Pretties, and The Ghost Passage.
Tours depart every day (except Christmas Day) at 9.00am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave. Ruakuri Cave is wheelchair accessible. .
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Included
- Local guide
- Entry/Admission - Ruakuri Cave
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- All you will need are comfortable shoes and a warm jacket.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
60%
Reviews
Had a great tour guide called Jim who had lots of stories to tell about the caves. The time flew by. Very accessible caves.