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3 Days in Waitomo

Every stop below is a real, bookable experience — planned morning to evening and grouped by neighbourhood so you spend the day exploring, not commuting.

Days

3

Experiences

9

Total from

2150 NZD

Walking

494.9 km

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Day 2

Waitomo

15 km on foot

  1. Offbeat Waitomo Glowworm Cave Small Group Guided Tour
    Offbeat Waitomo Glowworm Cave Small Group Guided TourMorning · 09:00 · 1199 Oparure Road · museumFrom 186 NZD
  2. Ruakuri Cave Guided Tour
    Ruakuri Cave Guided TourAfternoon · 14:00 · 204 · attractionFrom 116 NZD
  3. Ruakuri Cave Black Water Rafting Guided Experience
    Ruakuri Cave Black Water Rafting Guided Experience Evening · 19:30 · The Legendary Black Water Rafting · adventureFrom 322 NZD

Day 3

Waitomo

320.4 km on foot

  1. From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Signature Guided Tour
    From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Signature Guided TourMorning · 09:00 · Auckland · tourFrom 379 NZD
  2. Ruakuri Cave Black Water Rafting & Abseiling Guided Experience
    Ruakuri Cave Black Water Rafting & Abseiling Guided Experience Afternoon · 14:00 · The Legendary Black Water Rafting · adventureFrom 322 NZD
  3. From Auckland: Waitomo Caves, Rotorua & Te Puia Guided Tour
    From Auckland: Waitomo Caves, Rotorua & Te Puia Guided TourEvening · 19:30 · Auckland · tourFrom 409 NZD

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