Day Trips & Excursions in Waitomo

Discover Waitomo with Excurzilla: Unveiling the Wonders of New Zealand

Welcome to Excurzilla, your premier guide to the enchanting world of Waitomo. Nestled in the heart of New Zealand, Waitomo is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and unique attractions. Join us on a guided tour to explore some of the most popular touristic places in Waitomo.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

The Waitomo Glowworm Caves are a must-see for any visitor. These caves are home to thousands of glowworms that illuminate the underground caverns with their bioluminescent glow. Our guided tour will take you on a boat ride through the caves, where you can marvel at the magical light display created by these tiny creatures.

Ruakuri Cave

Ruakuri Cave offers a fascinating journey through a subterranean wonderland. Known for its intricate limestone formations and underground waterfalls, Ruakuri Cave is also accessible to wheelchair users, making it an inclusive experience for all. Our knowledgeable guides will share the cave's rich history and the legends that surround it.

Aranui Cave

Aranui Cave is another gem in Waitomo's crown. This dry cave is adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites, creating a breathtaking natural gallery. The cave's entrance is surrounded by lush native bush, adding to the overall experience. Our guided tour will provide insights into the geological processes that formed these spectacular structures.

Marokopa Falls

For those who love the great outdoors, a visit to Marokopa Falls is a must. This 35-meter high waterfall is one of the most beautiful in New Zealand. The short walk to the falls takes you through native forest, offering a chance to enjoy the local flora and fauna. Our guides will ensure you don't miss any of the hidden gems along the way.

Mangapohue Natural Bridge

The Mangapohue Natural Bridge is a stunning limestone arch that spans the Mangapohue Stream. This natural wonder is the remnant of an ancient cave system and is best viewed during a leisurely walk along the Mangapohue Track. Our guided tour will provide you with the history and significance of this remarkable formation.

Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park

Experience New Zealand's unique wildlife at the Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park. This sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation of the kiwi, New Zealand's iconic bird, as well as other native species. Our tour includes a visit to the nocturnal kiwi house, where you can observe these fascinating creatures up close.

Join Excurzilla for an unforgettable adventure in Waitomo. Our guided tours are designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the region's natural and cultural heritage. Book your tour today and let us take you on a journey through the wonders of Waitomo.

Available tours in other cities: Matamata, Auckland, Rotorua, Te Anau, Waipara, Queenstown, Akaroa, Russell, Wellington, Christchurch