Wade through an underground stream beneath the cover of darkness, and among the labyrinth of caves home to glow worms, unique limestone formations and native cave weta. Experience the stillness of this underground world and squeeze through gaps via the glow of torchlight.
Trip length: 4 hours
Minimum Age: 12 years
Max Participants: 10
Meeting Place: John McDonald Carpark, SH47, Tongariro Conservation Area
Cost: $26
Grade: 3
Transport: self - 4wd recommended
Participants are asked to bring:
Headgear – Helmet (bike helmet fine)
Torch or headlamp
Sturdy shoes / boots
Gloves
Warm change of clothes
Packed Lunch
Water
First Aid Kit
Personal Medication
If you are adequately equipped, activities will be enjoyable, otherwise, they can be cold and miserable.
Please note: the trip leader reserves the right to refuse anyone who is insufficiently equipped.
Adverse weather may result in cancellation/postponement. Admin and booking fee is non-refundable in the event of cancellation.
If you cancel your trip before 48 hours of the trip date, a refund will be provided (excluding the $6 booking fee). For cancellations within 48 hours of the trip, no refunds are applicable.