Hilo: Waterfall Hike and Swim with Native Hawaiian

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Discover the natural beauty of Hilo on a guided tour to its most famous waterfalls. Learn about the history and culture of Hilo from your local guide and swim in the waters of Waiale Falls.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Hilo's waterfalls on a guided tour
  • Swim in the refreshing waters of Waiale Falls, a hidden gem in Hilo
  • Learn about the history and culture of Hilo from your local guide
  • Visit the Waiānuenue, Peʻepeʻe, and Waiale waterfalls on a single tour
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Hilo district and its lush landscapes

Description

Explore the district of Hilo on a guided tour that takes you to some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Learn about the area's historical and cultural lore as you visit its most infamous places and waterfalls. Begin your tour at Piʻopiʻo at the statue of the Hawaiian King Kamehameha on the shores of the Wailoa river’s fishponds. Traverse and follow up the Wailuku river to find the magical waterfalls of Hilo. Visit Waiānuenue Falls, Peʻepeʻe Falls, and finally Waiale Falls, where you can go swimming.

Includes

Guided tour of Hilo's waterfalls Visit to Waiānuenue, Peʻepeʻe, and Waiale falls Opportunity to swim at Waiale falls Historical and cultural lore explanations Wai (water) Hua ‘ai ( fruit) Lei ( garland)

Important Information

  • Expect wet conditions and plan accordingly Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear Bring a waterproof bag for electronics Be prepared for moderate physical activity

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