m-destinations.blogspot.com - Traveling into the wild and see the stars in the sky are a reasonable thing. But in New Zealand, you don't just look at the stars in the sky. Sheen also star can see tourists in the cave. How can?
Is the Waitomo Glowworm Caves are limestone name in New Zealand is famous as a place to see. This magical cave is outside Waitomo, North Island, New Zealand. This is one of the very popular tourist destinations there.
How not, enter into a tourist not only can see the beauty of stalactites that fills the cave. You will be struck with the sheen of light that is on the ceiling. Just like sparkling stars in the sky.
Even though it's called resembles a star, this is not a real star. Lived can be lived, it turns out that the light comes from the worm with the latin name of Arachnocampa Luminosa. In the darkness, this animal will produce colored light green and blue.
This cave apparently first discovered in 1887. Then, a surveyor origin the United Kingdom want corporate cave accompanied local residents while the Chief Tane Tinorau, Maori.
Initially, Tane Tinorau indeed already know the existence of the cave, but have never signed in to the. Eventually, he and surveyor the United Kingdom free until the inside of the cave. Both make rafts and wading through a river in the cave.
Then what is gained both were very surprising. They see there is a lot of light sparkling on the ceiling of the cave, similar to the star. so both are very fascinated.
Realized with the uniqueness of the Waitomo, finally, in 1889, Tane Tinorau opened the cave to tours. He and his wife became a docent at the time. The fee charged to travelers is very small. Then in 1906, the administration of the cave was taken over by the Government.
If curious, you can visit Waitomo Glowworm Caves directly to. Later, every tourist that comes will be invited to take a boat and wading through streams in caves along the 250 meters.
Tourists will be struck with the beauty of a limestone cave, complete with stalactites inside. You will be made increasingly fascinated late sparkling worm that lives in the ceiling of the cave.
A guide will also accompany this cave tour. They will give you information about the cave to all participants of the tour, including the history of the cave.