Designed to showcase the range of experiences and landscapes on offer in the central north island, we bring to you, one of the country’s most unique natural wonders, the famous Waitomo glow-worm caves, magical walk, and geothermal hot springs. Discover the fantastic local landmarks as well as a multitude of picturesque and gorgeous surrounding areas. You’ll be thrilled and amazed by each and every destination on your list. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture and place at Te Puia geothermal valley and witness “One of the 20 Most Surreal Places in the World", thousands of years in the making at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Souvenir photos are available for purchase after your tour.. We stay dry; the tour does not involve using a wet suit or abseiling or river rapids, it’s very easy.. Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.. Licensed bar available at Te Puia, drinks available for purchase at additional cost.. The caves are accessible to those with reasonable mobility, as there are good handrails and paths. There is no wheelchair access.. Caves average at a temperature of 16-17 degrees Celsius year-round.. Boat tour capacity is up to 23 people.. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.. Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as these locations are the perfect place to get some great travel photos.. No photography is permitted inside the Waitomo caves, and cameras and Go Pros cannot be taken on the tour.. 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.. Easy and good fitness level required.. This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.. Being an active geothermal area with uneven terrain, sturdy footwear is recommended. Jandals, sandals, flip-flops or high heeled shoes are not suitable.. You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.