Your day will start in Hilo at the beautiful Japanese Gardens named after Queen Lili'uokalani. Here you can enjoy an awesome view of Mauna Kea, one of the worlds tallest mountains, and a gorgeous view of the Hamakua coast.

From here the tour will drive you south to begin your ascent to Volcanoes National Park. On our way you will experience the beauty of the Big Island's plants, trees, and ferns. Once in the park we visit the Sulfur Banks, the Steam Vents, the Jagger (volcano) Museum, Halema'uma'u Crater, Thurston Lava Tube, and Kilauea Iki Crater.

Next stop is the Orchid garden where you will experience the beauty of countless varieties of our home grown wonders.

Then to the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Farm where you can sample our famed delicacy in all it's variety. When the factory is in operation you can witness the complex operation through viewing stations. You can also stroll the farm's beautiful nature trail.

At the discretion of our guest we can make a complimentary stop at the famous Hilo Hatties, it is here that you can get all your Aloha attire and more.

The tour will then proceed to downtown Hilo, where you will experience the charm of this historic town. Our next stop is the fabulous Rainbow Falls whose 89 foot high cascade hides a sacred cave.

To close the day with a visit to our friends of the ocean, the Sea turtles. It is very relaxing to experience these friendly sea creatures as they feed and swim only a few feet from shore.

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

Daily

Departure Point:

Pick-up is provided from the following hotels:
Hilo Hawaiian Resort 71 Banyan Dr. Hilo, Hawaii
Naniloa Volcanoes Hotel 93 Banyan Drive Hilo, Hawaii

Departure Time:

• 9:30am - Hilo Harbor for Big Island arrival by Cruise Ship (NCL, RCCL)
• 10:15-10:30am - Hotel Pick-up (Hilo Hawaiian Resort or Naniloa Volcanoes Hotel)

Hotel Pickup:

• Naniloa 10:15am
• Hilo Hawaiian 10:30am

Additional Information

Inclusions:

• Snacks and Refreshments
• Umbrellas and Raingear
• Round-trip Transportation
• Hawaii State Tax

Additional Info:

• This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• If you require pick-up from Hilo International Airport or Hilo Harbor, please specify this at time of booking. You must also call tour operator at least 48 hours prior to tour date to reconfirm this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking
• Wear lightweight, comfortable clothing and shoes.
• Wear a sweater or a light jacket in the winter months to ensure your comfort

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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