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Introduction
Are you ready for a thrilling adventure that will take you high above the forest floor and into the heart of ancient Hawaiian lands? Look no further than the Big Island Kohala Zip and Dip Tour from Kona. This full-day 9-hour tour will immerse you in the stunning beauty and cultural significance of North Kohala, the northernmost region of the Big Island.
What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed by the unspoiled beauty of Kohala as you embark on an exhilarating ziplining experience. Soar above the treetops on 8 thrilling ziplines, while the twin WhisperLines™ ensure you hear the sounds of the forest rather than the clanging of metal. Feel your heart race as you navigate 6 elevated suspension bridges and marvel at the breathtaking views in every direction.
But the adventure doesn't end there! After your aerial trekking, you'll explore a private mountain stream with waterfalls and ancient Hawaiian agricultural sites. Hike along the historic Kohala Ditch Trail, passing through tunnels, ditches, and an old aqueduct. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the plantation history and the construction of the impressive irrigation system. Along the moderately challenging hike, you'll witness multiple Kohala waterfalls, with the opportunity to jump into a refreshing pool at the last fall.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an immersive experience in the beauty and history of North Kohala. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From adrenaline-pumping ziplining to peaceful hikes through lush landscapes, there's no shortage of excitement and awe-inspiring moments on this tour.
Why book this?
Unleash your inner explorer and discover the wonders of North Kohala on this thrilling tour. With its unique combination of ziplining and hiking, this excursion offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will create lasting memories. Soar through the treetops, cross suspended bridges, and marvel at panoramic views of the island's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the region as you explore ancient sites and learn about the plantation's past. This tour provides the perfect blend of adventure, education, and relaxation, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that it involves moderate physical activity. Comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor activities are highly recommended. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery along the way. Lunch will be provided, allowing you to refuel and take in the panoramic vistas from a private picnic area overlooking lush green valleys and dramatic sea cliffs. The meeting and end point will be the yellow building with the name and logo of Kohala Zipline, where you'll find ample free parking.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Big Island Kohala Zip and Dip Tour rave about the beauty of Kohala and the adrenaline rush of ziplining through the forest. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. Reviewers also highlight the refreshing dip in the waterfall pools and the serene atmosphere of the private picnic area. Overall, visitors are thrilled with the combination of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural immersion that this tour offers.
