The Magical Caves Filled Stars, Waitomo Glowworm

The Magical Caves Filled Stars, Waitomo Glowworm - If you've ever traveled into a cave, you certainly find the cave in the dark and very little light coming in, but unlike the case with a trip to "Waitomo Glowworm Caves", the cave filled with light-like stars in the sky. Waitomo Glowworm name limestone caves in New Zealand is famous as the place looking at the stars. This magical cave outside Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand. This is one of the tourist destinations are very popular there.When entered into the cave, we will not only see the beauty of the stalactite cave fill. We will be amazed by the sheen of light that is in the ceiling. Just like a sparkling star in the sky.This light is the origin of the worm with the Latin name Arachnocampa luminosa. In the darkness, the animal will produce a light green and blue. This cave was first discovered in 1887. At that time, a British surveyor wanted to explore the cave accompanied by local residents as well as Maori chief, Tane Tinorau.At first, Tane Tinorau really have to know the existence of the cave, but had never gone deep inside. Eventually, he and British surveyors to explore the inside of the cave. Both made a raft and cross the river in the cave.So what is gained both very surprising. They see there is a lot of light shining in the sky cave, like a star. Suddenly both fascinated.Aware of the uniqueness of the Waitomo Caves, finally in 1889, Tane Tinorau cave opened for tours. He and his wife became a guide at that time. Charges levied to tourists is very small. Only later in 1906, the cave administration was taken over by the government.At the time there will be invited to climb aboard Tourists wade the river, and look to the top, there are a lot of worms shine like a starIf you're curious, you can visit directly to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Later, every tourist who comes will be invited to ride a boat and cross the river in the 250-meter cave.Travelers will be made amazed by the beauty of limestone cave, complete with stalactites in it. You will be mesmerized by the glow worms that live in the cave ceiling.A tour guide will also accompany this cave. They will give information about caves to all participants of the tour, including the history of the cave.Tourism is not a free place, tourists who come will be required to pay admission for NZD 48 (USD 380 thousand) / person for adults, and NZD 21 (USD 166 thousand) for children aged 4-14 years.