Highlights
- 5 hour black water rafting tour in Waitomo
- Abseil 35 metres into Ruakuri Cave
- Zipline & tube through underground caves
- No prior caving experience required!
Description
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the Black Abyss tour, brought to you by the renowned Legendary Black Water Rafting Co. Embark on an unforgettable adventure deep within the heart of the Waitomo Caves, where darkness and mystery await.
Black Abyss is the ultimate adrenaline adventure through Ruakuri Cave. This 5 hour tour with Legendary Black Water Rafting Co. includes abseiling down into Ruakuri Cave, ziplining under a glittering sky of glowworms and tubing on underground rapids. Expert guides will be with you every step of the way, ensuring your safety while providing an exhilarating experience you'll never forget. The Black Abyss is an action-packed experience with the fun Legendary Black Water Rafting Co. guides, all surrounded by beautiful glowworms.
The Black Abyss tour is not for the faint of heart. It's for those who crave adventure, who seek to explore the unknown, and who are ready to embrace the darkness. Whether you're an experienced adventurer or a first-time thrill-seeker, this tour will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
For a slightly shorter trip time, check out the 3 hour Black Labyrinth tour - a tubing adventure through the underground rivers of Ruakuri Cave.
Trip Includes
- 5 hour black water rafting tour
- Abseiling, ziplining and tubing on underground rapids surrounded by glowworms
- Knowledgeable and fun local guide
- Wetsuits & equipment provided
- Access to changing rooms, lockers and hot showers
Duration
Departures
- 9am & 2:30pm (additional tours available in summer at 10am & 3:30pm - please enquire)
- Meet at Waitomo Homestead, 585 Waitomo Caves Road, Waitomo
- Operates daily all year
Other Information
- Minimum age is 16yrs
- Minimum weight is 45kg
- No previous caving experience is required
- Please bring a swimsuit & towel (plus shower gel & shampoo if desired)
- Towels not provided but available for purchase in shop
- Cameras cannot be taken on tour
- Tour photos available for purchase or download after tour
- Must be comfortable in the water but swimming is not a necessity
- Bring shower gel and shampoo if required
Normal Retail Price
- Black Abyss (16yrs+): NZD$314.00
All prices shown in NZD$.