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Private Hilo Shore Excursion to Volcano Waterfall and Black Sand

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5 to 7 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English, Polish, Spanish
Overview

Experience a unique shore excursion departing from Hilo Port, where we take you to the renowned Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, setting us apart from other cruise tours on the island. Enjoy a leisurely 1 hour and 30-minute scenic drive to this iconic destination, where you'll marvel at the striking contrast of the black sand against the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Our journey continues into Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the majestic peaks of Kilauea Volcano await exploration. Then, immerse yourself in the beauty of Rainbow Falls, a picturesque cascade straight out of a tropical paradise. Each destination promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking vistas.

As the day winds down, we'll return you to Hilo Port, leaving you with memories of a day filled with exploration, wonder, and the natural beauty of the Big Island. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will make your cruise experience truly special.

What's Included
  1. Port of Hilo/ Hotels pick up
  2. Bottled water
  3. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Fees
  4. Snacks
  5. Headlamps
  1. Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

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Leave outside the Port of Hilo Gate and we will there or around the corner, call us and will swing around to pick you up.

Start time

10:00 AM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect
Banyan Drive

Infamous Scenic Drive, where massive banyan trees have withstood and survived multiple tsunamis in the past.

• Admission Ticket Free

Established in 1917 by Queen Liliʻuokalani, this expansive park stands as the largest Authentic Japanese garden of its kind beyond Japan's shores. Dotted throughout the serene landscape are stone lanterns, gazebos, and torii gates, serving as poignant tributes to the Japanese immigrants who made Hawaii their home.

• Admission Ticket Free

Punalu'u Black Sand beach

Our journey now takes us to the renowned Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, where numerous Honu (Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles) reside. Here, we have a great opportunity to witness these majestic creatures basking in the warm sun.

25 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Next, we journey to the summit of Kilauea volcano within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a globally renowned volcanic site revered for its significance being attributed to the goddess Pele. This park showcases two of the planet's most active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa, offering insights to the formation of the Hawaiian Islands and showcasing breathtaking vistas of volcanic landscapes. During our visit, we'll pause at the Visitor Center, marvel at the spectacular collapsed caldera, observe steam vents and sulfur banks, and soak in the mesmerizing scenic viewpoints. A visit to Volcanoes National Park is an essential part of any Hawaiian adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube

We'll embark on a walk through a lava tube, where your guide will provide insights into its formation by lava. This loop, approximately 600 meters or .4-mile trail, features low lighting, with gradual stairs leading into and out of the tube. While this portion of the tour may not be suitable for all passengers due to physical fitness, alternative options include remaining in the vehicle or exploring the natural scenery outside. Additionally, you'll have the choice to bring headlamps along for enhanced visibility within the dimly lit lava tube, allowing you to appreciate intricate cave details and observe the formation of tiny stalactites.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rainbow Falls

As for one of our last stops we take photos at this iconic waterfall

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hilo Farmers Market

On our return journey from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to Hilo, we'll have the chance to visit the Hilo Farmers Market. Here, you'll have the opportunity to purchase a variety of local fruits, enjoy Hawaiian shave ice, and explore souvenir options before our trip concludes.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Service animals allowed
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  3. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  1. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  2. Travel time is already included to the total duration set
  3. What to Bring: Walking shoes, a Hat, a light sweater or a Rain Jacket just in case

Operated by Hawaii Island Time

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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