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Waitomo Adventures

Waitomo Adventures 1

Caver with tubeTour Name: Tumu Tumu TOObing

Departures: Daily, several times a day from Waitomo Caves entrance area

Duration: Four hours

Highlights: A floating and walking family adventure.

Inclusions: Trained guides, cavers helmet with light, boots.

Description: This is a fun excursion, which combines cave rafting on giant inflated tubes and walking and climbing through the dry sections of Tumutuma Cave. This spectacular cave is lit by a myriad glowworms and is renowned for its massive stalactites and rock sculptures. So long as you are reasonable mobile, this is a fantastic soft adventure rating 4/10 on the cavers Rambo scale. You will need swimwear, a towel and socks.

Special conditions: Suitable for any reasonably fit person 12 and over. Participants must weight at least 40 kilograms.

Price per person: $65.00

Waitomo Adventures 2

Abseiling into cavernTour Name: Haggas Honking Holes

Departures: Daily, 11.15am and 4.15pm from Waitomo Caves entrance area

Duration: Four hours

Highlights: You have to be fit and brave for this excursions, which takes you abseiling down three thundering underground waterfalls.

Inclusions: Trained guides, cavers helmet with light, boots. Full abseiling instruction and all equipment.

Description: This is an 8/10 excursion on the cavers Rambo scale, and not for the faint hearted or the unfit. You will rope your way down three waterfalls in this magnificent cave complex.

Special conditions: Suitable for fit and agile persons 12 and over. TELL US if you have any doubt of your fitness for this excursion.

Price per person: $125.00

Waitomo Adventures 3

The Lost WorldTour Name: Lost World 100 metre Abseil Trip

Departures: Daily, 7.00am and 11.30am from Waitomo Caves entrance area

Duration: Four hours

Highlights: Ratings a mere 5/10 on the cavers Rambo scale, this is a surprisingly gentle 15 minute abseil into the Lost World cave and a reasonable walk and climb back to the surface through massive vaulted caves.

Inclusions: Trained guides, cavers helmet with light, boots. Full abseiling instruction and all equipment.

Description: The age and weight record for this trip is held by a 71 year old man who weighed 180 kilograms. You will slowly descend 100 metres down a massive shaft from the surface over a leisurely 15 minutes. The slow, gradual walk back to the surface takes you through massive and spectacular vaulted caves.

Special conditions: You should wear loose, comfortable outdoor clothing NOT jeans.

Price per person: $195.00

Waitomo Adventures 4

Cave swimmingTour Name: Lost World Epic Adventure

Departures: Daily, 10.30am from Waitomo Caves entrance area

Duration: Seven hours

Highlights: This is an excursion for the fit 'with attitude' rating 8/10 on the cavers Rambo scale. After you abseil 100 metres into the Lost World cave, the most dramatic of its kind in the world, in 10 to 15 minutes, enjoy an early lunch. Then walk, swim and climb back to the surface the long way.

Inclusions: Trained guides, cavers helmet with light, boots. Full abseiling instruction and all equipment. Lunch and dinner included.

Description: You will descend 100 metres down a massive shaft from the surface into the Lost World cave over 10 to 15 minutes. Enjoy a leisurely lunch before the long haul back to the surface walking, swimming and climbing through spectacular, cathedral size vaulted caves. You will see oyster fossils, ancient whalebones, underground waterfalls and lots of glowworms. Dinner at Waitomo is included.

Special conditions: Participants should be fit, agile and good swimmers. Bring swim wear, a towel and socks. TELL US if you are in any doubt about your fitness for this excursion.

Price per person: $300.00

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