Waitomo Caves

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Back on the North Island: Stalactites and Glowworms in Waitomo

Now we were back on the North Island. Wellington and the 'lower' half of the West Coast were already explored in the first days of our vacation, and in the east, much is still...

Tag 44 - Waitomo Caves in Waikato

Today is all about the Waitomo Caves. We have booked a cave tour in the morning and in the afternoon. In the morning, we will visit the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. The limestone...

I think we have glowworms...

The tour in the glowworm cave was very short but an awesome experience. Taking photos and filming was not allowed, of course. Actually, they are not glowworms but larvae. Here...

Waitomo Cave

In Waitomo Cave we are waiting for the cyclone Gabrielle to pass. We are experiencing its effects in heavy rain and storms. After two days of continuous rain, we visit the caves...