Big Island: Explore an Active Volcano on a Guided Hike

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Step into the caldera of an active volcano on a group or private hike in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Trek through Hawaiian forests and Kilauea Iki Crater to reach the iconic Thurston Lava Tube.

Highlights

  • Look out for native Hawaiian wildlife as you trek through a lush rainforest
  • Learn about the ecology of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park with your guide
  • Meet fun, new friends on a group tour or enjoy an exclusive private tour
  • Delve into the Thurston Lava Tube, a subterannean lair carved by ancient lava
  • Enjoy a tasty picnic lunch

Description

See it all on a group or private hike in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, uncovering its natural wonders. Journey with your guide through native Hawaiian forests and the Kilauea Iki Crater to an active caldera, then travel into the center of the earth to explore Thurston Lava Tube. Start your trek at the Kilauea Visitor Center, where you'll meet your guide and get ready for your adventure. After a buffet breakfast, venture into the lush rainforests and keep an eye out for the native wildlife along the way. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views over the solidified lava lake in Kilauea Iki Crater. Weave your way between a field of steam vents and into a native Hawaiian forest to reach the caldera of a volcano. Gaze up at the gigantic volcanic walls and feel the heat against your skin. Learn more about the ecology and volcanic history of the diverse region from your guide. Finish your hike in style as you descend into the iconic Thurston Lava Tube, a long subterranean cave formed by ancient flowing lava. Wander through this breathtaking natural wonder before heading back to the visitor center.

Includes

Guided hike in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Expert guide Breakfast buffet including fruit, salmon, cheese, teas, and coffee Gourmet picnic lunch with salads, sandwiches, and desserts

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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