Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
During this tour you will experience an encounter with mighty prehistoric giants that only a couple of centuries ago dominated the vast forests of the North Island of New Zealand.
You will see amazing Kauri – our bewitching giants...
... and tiny and defenseless glow warms which bring to the darkness of the underground caves a mysterious bluish glow of an endless starry sky…
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Port pickup and drop-off
Fuel surcharge
Kawiti Cave Entry Fee
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Your hotel in Paihia/Kerikeri, Paihia cruise ship landing area or Paihia i-SITE
Traveler pickup
Kerikeri Airport, Kerikeri, New Zealand
Waitangi tender pier (Paihia)
Paihia, Paihia, New Zealand A Glimpse of Paihia... 5 minutes
Kawiti Caves, Kawakawa, New Zealand Kawiti Glowworm Caves – home to thousands of luminous glow worms, breath taking rock formations and lush green rain forest 60 minutes
Kawakawa Public Toilets by Hundertwasser, Kawakawa, New Zealand Kawakawa’s Hundertwasser Toilets – an international work of art and a tourist attraction in its own right 5 minutes
Manginangina Kauri Walk, Kerikeri, New Zealand Manginangina Kauri Walk in Puketi Forest – This short boardwalk is one of Northland’s icon sites providing an outstanding experience… 30 minutes
The Stone Store & Kemp House - Kerikeri Mission Station, Kerikeri, New Zealand The Stone Store & Kemp House – Kerikeri Mission Station (Kerikeri) – the lovely site of two of the country’s oldest surviving buildings… 15 minutes
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Only children 7 y/o or elder allowed
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Amy_K
26 Mar 2023
Everyone in our group enjoyed the day! Glow worms, giant trees and waterfalls. Slava was an excellent tour guide!
This tour in
Bay of Islands
is organized by
Kernhem Group (NZ)
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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