Hilo Big Island-Volcano Day tour & Hotel PU from Honolulu Oahu
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About This Tour in Big Island of Hawaii
Why Visit Big Island of Hawaii?
Big Island of Hawaii, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Big Island of Hawaii provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Big Island of Hawaii
You can reach Big Island of Hawaii, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Round Trip Hotel Pick-Up Service in Waikiki Area Only
- Inter-island Round Trip Airfare. HNL-HILO
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission Fee for Rainbow Falls
- Admissions for Hawaii Volcano National Park
- Professional Tour Guide
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Most travelers can participate.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Once the reservation is made, total tour cost is non-refundable and non-changeable.
- Depending on the flight schedule, the planned tour times may change, and the itinerary may be adjusted as needed.
- A lightweight rain jacket or a regular light jacket is recommended for this tour.
- This tour will be canceled if flight reservations cannot be made, A full refund will be provided in case of cancellation.
- Inter-island airfares may vary depending on flight availability. In such cases, the customer may be required to pay additional costs.
- Passengers must provide full name, date of birth, and gender at the time of booking for interisland flight booking.
- IMPORTANT: The name that you provide at the time of booking must exactly match your government issued I.D. or passport. Because this is a TSA and FAA requirement, there is no flexibility with this policy. You're I.D. or passport will be required on the day of travel. If in any case that the passenger gets denied boarding, there will be no refund.
- This itinerary includes travel time and airtime. ** We recommend passengers who are not using our Pickup services **to be at the airport at least an hour before their flight to avoid any possible traffic or complications.
- Lava Flows - sightings are not guaranteed.
- The scheduled order of the itinerary stops may change depending on the air schedule or weather etc.
- Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park may have construction or maintenance work, which can cause temporary closures and itinerary adjustments.
- Please bring a valid ID or passport on the day of the tour, as it is required for your flight(For non-U.S. citizens, a passport is required for boarding).
- Inter-island flights are part of this tour, so flight boarding and waiting times are included.
- This tour is usually conducted in small groups of 2–12 travelers; however, depending on demand, the group size may occasionally be up to 24 participants.
- Not recommended for travelers who participated in scuba diving the day before the tour
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park covers a vastTOUR BUS PICK UP LOCATION (GROUP TOUR AREA) next to Baggage Claim D area
End Point
BigTOUR BUS PICK UP LOCATION (GROUP TOUR AREA) next to Baggage Claim D area
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park covers a vast area... 2 hours
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park covers a vast area of approximately 230,000 acres and is home to Mauna Loa (4,170 meters) and Kilauea (1,247 meters), two of the world’s most active volcanoes. These iconic volcanoes make the park one of the most popular and fascinating natural attractions in the world. Widely regarded as a must-see destination in Hawaii, the park was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. The total sightseeing duration is approximately 2 hours and includes the following stops #2 through #8 in the following order.
Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes... 15 minutes
Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet and has erupted frequently in recent years. As part of the world’s largest active volcanic system, it offers stunning views of ongoing volcanic activity and rare geological formations. Visitors can enjoy an incredible view of this powerful, active volcano. (In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park) *Volcanic eruptions are not guaranteed and may not occur during your visit.
A steam vent is a spot where hot... 15 minutes
A steam vent is a spot where hot steam rises from the ground through cracks caused by volcanic activity. Feeling the geothermal warmth and seeing steam rise directly from beneath the earth is a truly fascinating experience.(In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park)
Volcano House is a historic hotel offering a... 15 minutes
Volcano House is a historic hotel offering a spectacular close-up view of the Kilauea crater. Even without staying overnight, visitors can stop by to enjoy the scenery, take photos, and relax at the lodge and restaurant. It is a popular stop where guests can experience the unique atmosphere of the volcano and its surrounding natural landscape.(In the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park)
Chain of Craters Road is an elongated pavement of 18
Chain of Craters Road is an elongated pavement of 18.3 miles (31 km) across the eastern lift and coastal area of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii Island, Hawaii. The drive starts at the fascinating lava zone and continues through a large variety of things that you can see and report in a large petroglyph field and ends where the lava crosses the road in the sea.
Pauahi Crater is a striking volcanic crater located... 15 minutes
Pauahi Crater is a striking volcanic crater located on the slopes of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii. Formed by relatively recent volcanic activity, it features a well-defined cinder cone made of red and black volcanic ash and lava fragments. With sparse vegetation and expansive high-elevation views, the landscape feels otherworldly, offering visitors a rare opportunity to experience the raw power and natural beauty of Hawaiʻi’s volcanic terrain.(In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park)
Kealakomo Overlook is a coastal viewpoint located midway... 15 minutes
Kealakomo Overlook is a coastal viewpoint located midway along Chain of Craters Road, offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and expansive lava fields from an elevation of about 2,000 feet. Picnic tables are available, and the long, winding stretches of dark lava along the coastline mark where the original road was buried by the Mauna Ulu eruption in 1969. (In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park)
Kilauea Trail Lava Tube, which is believed to... 20 minutes
Kilauea Trail Lava Tube, which is believed to have been formed naturally after a huge volcanic eruption 400 years ago, is a huge tunnel with a total distance of about 450m. You can see the spectacular view of huge ferns covering the entrance and experience the mysterious and fantastic inside of the cave by walking along the paved path for about 10 minutes. (In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park)
It is a state park featuring a magnificent... 20 minutes
It is a state park featuring a magnificent waterfall that drops about 80 feet over a lava cave, where rainbows are often seen. Visitors can view the waterfall up close, enjoy the pond below, and take a short hike by walking up the stairs to the area behind the falls and up to the top. You can also experience the joy of walking through a lush tropical forest and feeling the vibrancy of nature.
Beautiful and vibrant Hilo
Beautiful and vibrant Hilo. An area initially known for farming and fishing, evolved into a commercial center for the sugar industry in the 1800s. Today, downtown Hilo is a charming, chilled-out little retro city with centuries-old wooden storefronts, some of the oldest in Hawaii. Hilo has many of our nation's historic landmarks, galleries, museums, shops, restaurants and hotels.
The farmer’s market, offering a great sense of... 20 minutes
The farmer’s market, offering a great sense of locality, is an eye-catching market to tourists. It’s an open market in downtown Hilo featuring Hawaii’s locally grown greens, fruits, flowers, jewelry and crafts. This is a place where you can also see a variety of Hilo’s specialties.
A scenic coastal park in Hilo, featuring black... 20 minutes
A scenic coastal park in Hilo, featuring black lava rock and black sand shoreline formed by volcanic activity. It is one of the best places on the Big Island to spot Hawaiian green sea turtles resting near the shore, a peaceful stop offering unique volcanic coastal scenery and ocean views.
Liliuokalani Park, located at the end of Banyon... 20 minutes
Liliuokalani Park, located at the end of Banyon Drive is a 120,000 square-meter Japanese garden created in 1968 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of immigration to Japan. This beautifully landscaped park features arching bridges over fishponds, rock gardens, pagodas, Japanese stone lanterns and a teahouse.
Big Island Candies is one of Hawaiʻi’s most... 15 minutes
Big Island Candies is one of Hawaiʻi’s most beloved local confectionery brands and a signature Big Island attraction, showcasing the rich confectionery traditions of the islands. It features chocolates, cookies, and candies made with high-quality local ingredients, and is especially well known for its world-famous Macadamia Nut Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookies. You will visit the factory and retail space located in Hilo.
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