Black abyss - ultimate Waitomo caving experience

• The 5-hour Black Abyss tour packs all the most adventurous ways
• Abseiling, flying fox, climbing and floating through the unique underground river system
• Ride a roller coaster of everything caving has to offer
• Tube through ancient glowworm studded stream-ways
• Underground snacks in the form for yummy New Zealand chocolate and a hot beverage
• You’ll be guided every step of the way by a professional guide

• Instant confirmation Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour Local touch Meal Included Private Tour Smaller Group Size Subject expert guide Daily  COVID-19 information: Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, Contactless payment Meeting point: Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local partner. You will find their contact number on the voucher after booking. Otherwise, please come to the general meeting point: Mövenpick Hotel Auckland to be transferred to the tour location. What to remember:  Not suitable for:Participants, who weigh less than 45kgNot allowed:Cameras, including GoPros, can’t be taken on the tourKnow in advance:The minimum age of a participant is 16 years old (proof of age may be required)Guides at Waitomo reserve the right to refuse to take anyone into the cave that they consider to be unsuited for the tour (e.g. physically incapable or too small)Good and moderate fitness level is requiredIt's possible to arrange the pickup from your accommodation. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local tour operator. You will find their contact number on the voucher after bookingNo caving experience is neededThe water temperature is 10-14C / 50-57F year-round so doing the activity in winter will feel almost the same as doing the activity in summerPhotos are taken for you throughout the experience where you’ll get to view and purchase your photos at the end of the tourTours only run if it is safe, which is the vast majority of the time. However, prolonged heavy rain can result in rising water levels in the caves, in which case the tours would be canceledThere are separate changing rooms for males and females complete with hot showers for after your underground experienceThere are also lockers to safely stow your belongings while you are undergroundYou do need to be comfortable in the water, however swimming is not a necessity. You'll have a tube to aid you in floating as well as expert guidesEach participant is requested to complete a disclosure document and provide information related to health, physicality, impairments, and water preparednessRemember to bring:Just bring yourself, your swimwear, a towel, shower gel, and a thirst for adventure When:  Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availabilityPlease be ready at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the pickup time 
• It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.

Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.