Big Island: Volcano, Black Sand Beach, Waterfall, with Lunch

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Discover the Big Island of Hawaii on a guided tour from summit to sea. Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Punaluʻu black sand beach, and Rainbow Falls in Hilo.

Highlights

  • Discover the world's most active volcano, Kilauea, in Hawaii Volcanoes NP
  • Walk inside the ancient Nahuku (Thurston Lava Tube) and see the volcanic vents
  • Enjoy an island-infused lunch on us at a local restaurant
  • Visit the black sand beach of Punaluʻu and see green sea turtles
  • Drive through Liliuokalani Gardens and see the picture-perfect scenery of Rainbow Falls

Description

Join a half-day adventure tour exploring the Big Island of Hawaii from summit to sea. Our tour is a unique experience presenting old artifacts to touch and feel, insights into Hawaiian history, and an understanding of the cultural significance of the places we visit. We'll take you through Downtown Hilo to picture-perfect Rainbow Falls on the Wailuku River in Hilo. Next we'll embark on an unforgettable adventure through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to the world's most active volcano, Kilauea. You'll travel from the visitor center to Kilauea crater for panoramic views of the smoking caldera and steaming volcanic vents, walk inside ancient Nahuku (Thurston Lava Tube), and enjoy an island-infused lunch on us at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit Punaluʻu Beach—a beautiful black sand beach frequently visited by green sea turtles. Please note: We only offer pickup/drop off in the Hilo area including hotels, AirBnBs, Port of Hilo, and Hilo bus terminal.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off in Hilo area only (Hotels, AirBnBs, Port of Hilo for cruise ship passengers, Hilo bus terminal) Guided tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Visit to Kilauea crater and Nahuku (Thurston Lava Tube) Lunch at a local restaurant Visit to Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach Drive through Liliuokalani Gardens and Downtown Hilo View of Rainbow Falls Fresh fruit samples

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a jacket for cooler temperatures at higher elevations. Check weather conditions and dress appropriately. Bring a water bottle or flask to stay hydrated and sunscreen for protection against the sun. Be prepared for moderate walking on uneven terrain. Please select a pickup location or the default meeting location will be selected. Cruise ship pick up and drop off is located at: Port of Hilo, 80 Kuhio St. Hilo, HI 96720.

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