Big Island Volcano Adventure Tour from Hilo
Immerse yourself in the ancient beauty of Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes, rich history, and natural wonders on this unforgettable exploration. Book your Hawaii Volcanoes National Park tour today for an experience of a lifetime.
Explore the Historic City of Hilo & Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Drive through the historic city of Hilo, where you’ll see the scenic Banyan Drive, the stunning Liliuokalani Park and Gardens, and the Rainbow Falls, marvel at the mesmerizing rainbows that form in the mist, surrounded by a lush rainforest canopy.
Uncover the fascinating history of Hawaii Island on a comprehensive tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Witness the dramatic landscape changes following the 2018 eruption, with a visit to the expanded Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, now twice its original size. Explore the awe-inspiring Mauna Loa Volcano, which erupted in 2023, and learn about its ongoing geological significance.
Enjoy a hassle-free experience as we take care of all the driving in our deluxe touring vehicle. Along the way, our expert local guide will share captivating stories about Hawaii’s rich history, legends, and hidden gems, enhancing your journey.
Stay refreshed with chilled bottled water and local treats, offering a true taste of Hawaii. Relish a take-out picnic lunch from Millie’s Deli, enjoyed within the tranquil surroundings of the park. Feel the steam rising from the Wahinekapu Steam Vents, where geothermal energy creates dramatic steam clouds as groundwater meets hot volcanic rock.
Drive along the scenic Chain of Craters Road and experience a rare opportunity to walk through the Nahuku Lava Tube, a remarkable natural formation.
Conclude your adventure with a visit to Akaka Falls, where you’ll walk the scenic trail and enjoy panoramic views of the majestic waterfall.
Highlights Include:
- Hilo Town – drive through Banyan Drive, Liliuokalani Gardens & Rainbow Falls
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Halema’uma’u Crater – viewed from a lookout point; remarkably changed since June 2018
- Steam Vents – ground water seeps down to hot volcanic rocks forming steam clouds
- Chain of Craters Road – scenic drive; sections covered by lava in 2018 Kilauea eruption
- Uekahuna “Kilauea Caldera Overlook”
- Nahuku Lava Tube – walk through an ancient lava tube amidst a beautiful rainforest
- Akaka Falls – Set in a rainforest filled with bamboo groves, orchids and hanging ferns Akaka Falls is a must see
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- Round-trip hotel transportation is included from convenient locations in Hilo.
- If your hotel or the place you are staying is not listed, we will pick you up at the closest location.
- Tour departs the first pickup location at 7:45 AM and returns at approximately 7:00 PM.
- 24 hours prior to your tour, please re-confirm your pick up time and location by calling 808-833-3000.
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- Round-Trip Transportation
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Expert, Live Narration
- Picnic Lunch
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If this tour is canceled with more than 48 hours notice, the total amount is refunded. If the tour is canceled without 48 hours notice, full charges apply. No shows incur full charges. Claims for refunds must be made within thirty days of the date of service.
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Pricing:
- Adult (12+): $205.00 + taxes and fees
- Child (3-11): $135.00 + taxes and fees
- Lap Child (2 and under): Free
Availability and Schedule:
Available Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays
*please check booking calendar for up-to-date information.
Approximate Pick-up Time:
7:30 AM
Approximate Return Time:
6:00 PM
Transportation:
Round-trip hotel transportation is included from convenient locations in Hilo.
Check your confirmation emails for pick up details.
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