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Visiting the Anatakitaki Cave, Atiu must be included in your Atiu Tours. The brilliant Anatakitaki Cave is actually a lime stone cave which is home to a unique species of black swiftlet, known as kopeka. It builds its nest deep in between the stalactites of the cavern and navigates in total darkness guided by the echo of its clicking sounds. Isn't that amazing! Atiu is the most developed of the outer Southern Islands. The island, an eroded volcanic island, is slowly rising due to tectonic plate movements creating rugged rocks and cliffs, are known as makatae, on its coast. Another result of this uplift was the creation of limestone caves. Anatakitaki Cave, Atiu is the most famous of the caves. You will find here other caves scattered around the island and these were used as burial caves in ancient times.

Anatakitaki Cave, Atiu is one of the best options for a guided tour. You can look forward to have lots of action and thrill as you go for the challenging thirty-minute walk through the verdant green of Atiu's Makatea or the fossilized raised coral reef. If you have an interest in myths, legends and fairy tales, then you will find here plenty of reasons which are sure to intrigue you. Listen to your guide as he narrates to you the fascinating legend of Inutoto and Tangaroa which was spun around the caves during the ancient times. Also, you will know a lot about the plant and animal life in the rain forest surroundings, their habitats, properties and more.

Visit the three cave chambers at Anatakitaki Cave in Atiu. You can also enjoy a candlelit swim in the freshwater cave. You can also go for visiting the Tumunu which is an extra option. Visiting the Anatakitaki Cave, Atiu will give you the never before opportunity to experience the beautiful history and culture of the Atiuans. You can also plan for an exotic tropical lunch. Apart from the Anatakitaki Cave, Atiu, you can also visit the other Tourist Attractions in Atiu like the Raka's Caves which was once the home of the Rakanui family.

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