The Waitomo Experience promo code: Black water rafting, caving & glowworms ✨

NZTT members and readers enjoy a 10% discount when booking a black water rafting/caving experience at The Waitomo Experience – use the promo code NZTT10.

Join The Waitomo Experience on New Zealand’s most personal, small-group black water rafting experience.

Explore the Okohua Cave, found tucked away on a third generation, family farm – complete with glowworms, challenge-by-choice rock jumps and swim throughs, bush walks and a hot tub at the end.

This is a true-blue Kiwi adventure!

NZTT members save 10% at The Waitomo Experience using the promo code NZTT10.

These discounts are for NZTT users, who purchase through the links we provide. You must be in our free Facebook group, subscribed to our newsletter or the holder of a free membership card. By booking through NZTT, you will enjoy a discount while supporting us – thank you!

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The Waitomo Experience offer an epic three hour adventure exploring the ancient subterranean world of Waitomo.

Float on tubes through an underground river, staring at a ceiling illuminated with thousands of glowworms as you discover limestone passageways and breathtaking formations, naturally chiseled over millions of years. 

Walk, climb and paddle your way through this unique experience.

Complete your adventure with a cedar hot tub, soaking in the peaceful native bush around you. 

Experience the magic and adventure of Waitomo with a touch of luxury, with The Waitomo Experience. 

FAQ about black water rafting with The Waitomo Experience

What is the minimum and maximum weight?

Minimum weight – 45kgs
Maxiumum weight – 130kgs

What is the minimum and maximum age?

Minimum age – 13 years old with an 18 year or older caregiver present on the trip. There is no maximum age.

How challenging are these trips?

Make your trips as adventurous or relaxing as you’d like, with the option to jump off rock formations, squeeze through tighter passages, or you can stick to the main route and have a more relaxed adventure.

How fit do you need to be? Do you need caving experience?

This tour is suitable for people even without experience. A moderate level of fitness is helpful, but if you have an adventurous spirit, chances are, this will be perfect for you.

How wet will I get?

You will get wet, but you’ll be given a great wetsuit and gumboots – and you’ll have a hot tub to warm up in later.

Is this a suitable activity even in the winter?

You bet! Though the water will be a little cooler, the temperature underground stays constant throughout the year, so the change in season doesn’t make as much of a difference as you might expect.

NZTT members save 10% at The Waitomo Experience using the promo code NZTT10.