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Waitomo Caves: Ruakuri Glowworm Cave Guided Walking Tour

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About This Experience

Explore Ruakuri Cave, New Zealand’s longest guided underground walking tour. Ruakuri Cave offers a captivating blend of Waitomo's most compelling subterranean …

Highlights

  • Discover Waitomo’s longest underground guided walking tour as you explore Ruakuri Cave
  • Marvel at unique rock formations, subterranean rivers, and thousands of glowworms
  • Enjoy an intimate and educational experience on a small group tour
  • Learn the history and geology of the cave from a knowledgeable local guide

What's Included

  • ✓ Entry fees
  • ✓ 90-minute walking tour
  • ✓ Local guide

Not Included

  • Transportation

Good to Know

  • If you are late or miss your scheduled tour time, your ticket(s) are forfeited and non-refundable. New bookings will incur the full tour cost and due to high demand and limited capacity, tours are subject to availability
  • Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave
  • Ruakuri Cave has full wheelchair and pushchair (stroller) access
  • You must arrange your own transport. The Ruakuri Cave is located a further 10-minute drive from the Waitomo Glowworm Cave Visitors Center

Meeting Point

Ruakuri Cave is situated in the Ruakuri Scenic Reserve, Waitomo. Waitomo Glowworm Caves are just over 2 hours south of Auckland, 1 hour south of Hamilton, and 2 hours west of Rotorua. There is plenty of free outdoor parking at the Ruakuri Information Centre.