Okupata Caves 2024
Corner of John McDonald Rd and SH 47, National Park, Tongariro
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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: Meet on the corner of John McDonald Rd and SH 47. Tongariro Conservation Area
Transport: Own - 4WD vehicle recommended.
Cost: $26
Grade: 3. Includes moving through confined spaces, getting wet to at least knee height and crawling through shallow water.
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.
Bookings close 17 January 2024.
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