Pass By: Banyan Drive, Hawaii

Our first path drives us down Banyan Drive known as the "Hilo Walk of Fame" for the banyan trees planted by celebrities, such as Babe Ruth and Franklin Roosevelt and many others. These trees have withstood several tsunamis that have devastated the town of Hilo

Pass By: Liliuokalani Gardens, Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

Starting January 1st 2024 this stop will be a drive-by without stopping.

This is the largest Japanese garden outside of Japan donated by Queen Liliʻuokalani in 1917. Throughout the gardens are stone lanterns, gazebos, and torii gates, recalling the Japanese immigrants who came to Hawaii.

Pass By: Hilo Downtown Improvement, 140 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI 96720, USA

Pass through the historic town of Hilo and see the King Kamehameha Statue learning the story how he has conquered Hawaii.

Stop At: Rainbow Falls, Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

breathtaking 80 ft waterfall, Rainbow Falls. These beautiful falls get their name from the rainbow that is often visible in the mist that rises as the water cascades to the rocks 80 feet below.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Big Island Candies, 585 Hinano St, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

Big Island Candies was established in 1977 to manufacture and market fine quality macadamia nut candies and cookies using 100 percent Hawaii-grown macadamia nuts and Kona coffee, island eggs, real butter, and high-grade chocolate. Since its founding, Big Island Candies has continuously introduced new and imaginative products that "wow" both the eyes and taste buds of its growing legion of fans.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

We will then make our way to the summit of Kilauea volcano at the Volcanoes National Park, the most highly regarded and revered volcanic area on Earth. The Park highlights two of the world's most active volcanoes--Kilauea and Mauna Loa--and offers insights on the birth of the Hawaiian Islands and views of dramatic volcanic landscapes. At the park, you will stop at the Visitor Center, witness the spectacular collapsed caldera, steam vents, sulfur banks, and fascinating scenic lookouts. No trip to Hawaii is complete without a trip to Volcanoes National Park.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube, Hawaii 96718

We will walk through a lava tube and the guide will share information with you on how it was formed by lava. This lava tube is .4 of a mile loop trail with low lighting. Gradual stairs descending into the tube ascending stairs coming out. Not all passengers may be physically fit in which they may stay in the vehicle or outside natural scenery for this portion of the tour.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Richardson Beach Park, 2279 Kalanianaole Ave, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

Richardson Black Sand Beach, where sea turtles are usually spotted. The Black Sand Beach is a local favorite, and is a great way to see how the ocean and volcanoes make fine black sand. Please note this beach may be closed due to recent construction and we may have to go to Hilo Bayfront instead.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Manono Street Marketplace, 681 Manono St, Hilo, Hawaii 96720

Local Deli for a lunch stop

Duration: 35 minutes

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
• Duration: 6 hours (Approx.)
• Return Details: Returns to original departure point
  

• Professional guide
• Bottled water
• National Park fees
• Port / Hilo Hotel pickup and drop-off
• What to bring/wear: Walking shoes, light sweater, camera, hat, sunglasses
• Souvenirs
• Gratuities
• Stop is made to purchase food

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Vehicle: 12-14 passenger van or mini bus max 25 pass mini bus
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• HOTEL : You can meet us at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel to join this tour.
• CRUISE PASSENGERS : We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port
• We will ensure your timely return back to the ship in Hilo Pier for this activity. If your ship does not come into port , your money will be refunded. If is is delayed we will adjust our departure time to the ships itenerary. See our terms and conditions for full details
• DEPARTURE TIMES: Because we are a shore excursion company we schedule our departure times around a ships arrival and departure.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Easy tour - Involves walking over relatively level terrain, possible gravel or uneven ground in some areas. Lava tube is .4 of mile long with descending and ascending steps. Comfortable walking shoes & light jacket recommended
• WALKER / WHEEL CHAIR: We must be informed before you arrive if you are bringing a walker or foldable wheelchair in order allow space.

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