Part 2 Update of Wow, Waitomo

We joined up with our guides Paul and George from Blackwater Rafting company to do the Black Abyss Tour. As before, want the blow by blow? Head to the archives for the more descriptive version.

Looking Cheery before we knew what lay ahead

Looking Cheery before we knew what lay ahead

Stinky wet suits and rubber boots don't get us down

Stinky wet suits and rubber boots don’t get us down!

Jump!

Jump!

Abseiling down the 135 foot cavern entrance

Abseiling down the 135 foot cavern entrance

A break with warm chocolate before jumping down into that cold water in front of us

A break with warm chocolate before jumping down into that cold water in front of us

Exiting "the birth canal"

Exiting the “birth canal”

crawling on stomach to get out

crawling on stomach to get out

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Cheeky freaky eel that was way more curious than I liked.

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Underneath some glow worms!! They look like stars!

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Yeah, this is one of the waterfalls we climbed up INTO. Yeah. 

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Second waterfall we climbed to get out to the sunshine

The "I can't believe we did that" obligatory pose

The “I can’t believe we did that” obligatory pose

 

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