Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience From the Big Island
Overview
Here is your chance to visit Kilauea volcano and see the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. On this inter-island excursion, you’ll visit the famous Kona coffee belt, Punalu’u Black Sand beach, Volcanoes National Park, and a discovery of the life of the world’s most active volcano. See amazing natural formations, including the Kilauea Iki Steam Vents and the Thurston Lava Tube, to the chronological life of the volcano at the Kilauea volcano visitor center, Kilauea Iki rainforest and overlook to see Halema’uma’u Crater. This exciting tour to Hawaii’s most distinct feature is sure to highlight your vacation. Book your tour today and witness the power of Kilauea volcano and the Big Island.
What's Included
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park admission included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off service is included
- Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights throughout your tour.
- Gratuities
- Meals are at your own expense
Meeting and Pickup
If you fly into Kona International Airport meet at the lot behind Alaska Baggage claim B-2 This tour starts in Kona. We do not pick up from Hilo area hotels.
What To Expect
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Greenwell Farms
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Manuka State Wayside Park
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Punalu'u Bake Shop
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Mauna Kea (pass by)
Kohala Coast (pass by)
Hilo (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- People with Respiratory Issues -The park can have high levels of volcanic gases, like sulfur dioxide, which can exacerbate conditions like asthma or other respiratory problems.
- Those with Mobility Challenges: Many trails and viewpoints require walking on uneven, rocky terrain, which can be difficult for individuals with limited mobility or those who rely on wheelchairs or walkers.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Weather Variability - The weather can change quickly, especially at higher elevations. Bring layers, including a rain jacket, as it can get cool and wet.
- Sturdy Footwear - Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven and potentially sharp volcanic terrain. Flip-flops or sandals aren’t recommended.
- Volcanic Hazards - The park is an active volcanic area, so be aware of potential hazards like volcanic gases, which can be harmful, especially for those with respiratory issues. Follow all safety guidelines and stay on marked trails.
- Pack Essentials - Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and a hat. There are limited services within the park, so it's important to be prepared.
- Respect Sacred Sites - The park is home to many culturally significant sites for Native Hawaiians. Show respect by not disturbing or removing anything from these areas
- No or Limited Cell Service - Cell phone service is limited or nonexistent in many parts of the park, so plan accordingly and download maps or guides in advance.
- Leave No Trace - Help preserve the park’s natural beauty by not leaving any trash behind. Follow the "Leave No Trace" principles to protect the environment
- All entry tickets to the attractions will be provided by your driver on the morning of your tour
- Meals are at your own expense
- We stop for lunch at Punaluʻu Bake Shop where you can enjoy a variety of lunch options including sourdough sandwiches, Kalbi beef, and Hawaiian plate lunches, all complemented by their fresh baked goods and local treats
- Bring cash for roadside stands, food trucks, and local shops—many are cash-only
- If you enjoy your tour tipping your guide in cash is always appreciated
- Car seats are available for children ages 4 years and under
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
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