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Add Adventure to Your Waitomo Experience
For adrenaline seekers, the Black Water Rafting tours are a must-try adventure. Float, climb, and splash through underground rivers and waterfalls, discovering the raw power and mystery of Ruakuri Cave from a new angle. With private transport, you can enjoy this experience without the stress of timing or crowds, with plenty of room for lunch and photo stops.
This 8-hour round trip from Auckland combines comfort with adventure, offering one or two exciting activities lasting up to three hours each. Whether you choose a relaxed cave exploration or an action-packed rafting experience, private transport makes the journey as enjoyable as the destination. It’s the perfect way to see New Zealand’s underground wonders at your own pace.
INCLUSIONS
- Private transport with pick-up and drop-off within a 25 km radius of Auckland’s city centre.
- Round-trip duration: 8 hours, with options for one or two activities (each up to 3 hours).
- Experienced driver/guide to assist with tickets and guide you to your chosen tours.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Ticket prices are not included in the transport price and can be added at the next booking step.
- Departure from Auckland is recommended by 6:30 AM to ensure a timely arrival for the 9:00 AM tour.
- Pre-booking tickets is highly advised, especially during summer; we’ll notify you of any scheduling conflicts.
- Black Water Rafting requires a good level of fitness; more details are available upon request.
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
- After booking and more than 24 hours before travel: 90% refund**
- Less than 24 hours: No refund
Note: **Excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.
Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.