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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience From the Big Island

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Kealakekua, US
4.5
Kealakekua, US
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Discover the power and beauty of the Kilauea Volcano and the Big Island on this thrilling tour. Begin with a visit to the famous Kona coffee belt, where you can enjoy a tour of Greenwell Farms and learn about the process of growing and harvesting coffee. Next, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Manuka State Wayside Park, with its ancient Hawaiian forest. Indulge in a delicious lunch at the famous Punalu'u Bake Shop, known for its mouth-watering treats. Then, experience the awe-inspiring black sand beach of Punalu'u and keep an eye out for the native Hawaiian green sea turtle. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can explore the Kilauea Visitor Center, witness the Halema'uma'u Crater, and marvel at the Kilauea Iki rainforest and active steam vents. This unforgettable adventure will leave you in awe of the power of nature. Book your tour today and create unforgettable memories on the Big Island.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit Kilauea volcano
  • Explore Punalu'u Black Sand beach
  • Discover the Kona coffee belt
  • Witness the power of Kilauea volcano
  • See the natural formations in Volcanoes National Park
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Narration from a local guide, sharing stories and insights throughout your tour.
  • Hawaii volcanoes national park admission included
  • Pick-up and drop-off service is included
  • Gratuities
  • Meals are at your own expense

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Introduction

Indulge in an unforgettable adventure on the Big Island with the captivating Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience. Get ready to witness the raw power of Kilauea volcano, the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands. This inter-island excursion takes you on a thrilling journey through the iconic Kona coffee belt, the mesmerizing Punalu’u Black Sand beach, and the awe-inspiring Volcanoes National Park. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural formations, from the Kilauea Iki Steam Vents to the Thurston Lava Tube. Discover the chronological life of the volcano at the Kilauea volcano visitor center and marvel at the Halema’uma’u Crater. This tour promises to be the highlight of your vacation, providing a unique and remarkable experience that will immerse you in the rich geological wonders of the Big Island.

What to expect?

Embark on a 600-minute journey that will leave you in awe of Hawaii's volcanic beauty. Explore the best of the Big Island, starting with a captivating tour of Greenwell Farms, where you'll enjoy an insightful Kona coffee farm experience. Immerse yourself in the history of the island as you visit the old native Hawaiian forest at Manuka State Wayside Park. Indulge in a delicious no-host lunch stop at the famous Punalu'u Bake Shop, before venturing to the stunning Punalu'u Black Sand beach, where you may even spot the native Hawaiian green sea turtle. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you'll witness the Kilauea volcano visitor center, Halema’uma’u crater lookout, Kilauea Iki rainforest lookout, active steam vents, and the remarkable Thurston lava tube. Along the way, catch glimpses of the magnificent Mauna Kea, the tallest volcano on the Big Island, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Kohala Coast. End the journey with a drive through the historic town of Hilo.

Who is this for?

The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience is a must-do for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone fascinated by the raw power of volcanoes. Whether you're a geology enthusiast, a traveler looking to connect with nature, or simply someone seeking an extraordinary experience on the Big Island, this tour is perfect for you. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will be captivated by the unique landscapes and natural wonders on this excursion.

Why book this?

Embark on an extraordinary journey to witness the majesty of Kilauea volcano and the Big Island's remarkable features. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the famous Kona coffee belt, stroll along the captivating Punalu'u Black Sand beach, and delve into the wonders of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The chance to experience the Kilauea volcano up close and personal is undoubtedly a highlight, as you explore its dramatic steam vents, the mesmerizing Thurston lava tube, and the remarkable Halema’uma’u crater lookout. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deep understanding of the volcano's life and significance. Not only will you witness the immense power of nature, but you'll also create cherished memories and stories to share for a lifetime.

Good to know

Prepare for an adventure-packed day with a total duration of 600 minutes. Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as there will be some walking involved during the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring landscapes and unique moments. For lunch, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy your meal at the famous Punalu'u Bake Shop, known for its delicious treats. Don't miss the chance to spot the native Hawaiian green sea turtle at Punalu'u Black Sand beach. The tour also provides glimpses of other notable locations, such as the tallest volcano on the Big Island, Mauna Kea, and the historic Hilo town. Learn from your experienced guide, who will share intriguing insights and make this journey even more enriching.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park tour rave about the mesmerizing landscapes and the immersive experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and geology of the area to life. Visitors particularly enjoy strolling on the unique black sand beach and being in such close proximity to the active volcano. The Thurston lava tube and steam vents also leave a lasting impression on travelers, as they provide a glimpse into the incredible forces of nature. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do experience for nature lovers and those seeking adventure and a deeper understanding of Hawaii's volcanic wonders.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Greenwell Farms

Enjoy a Kona coffee farm tour

Admission Included

Manuka State Wayside Park

See an old native Hawaiian forest

Punalu'u Bake Shop

No-host lunch stop at famous bakery

Punalu'u Black Sand beach

Walk on a black sand beach with a chance to see the native Hawaiian green sea turtle

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Kilauea visitor center, Halema’uma’u crater lookout, Kilauea Iki rainforest lookout, active steam vents, Thurston lava tube

Mauna Kea

(Pass by)

See the tallest volcano on the Big Island

Kohala Coast

(Pass by)

Views of the oldest volcano on the Big Island

Hilo

(Pass by)

Drive through historic Hilo town

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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 PunaluÊ»u 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
  • 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.

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