8-Mile Guided Hike in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Explore Kīlauea Iki Crater and Thurston Lava Tube with a private guide
Duration
6 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 8 people
Includes
Guided hike, trekking poles
Highlights
Trace an approximately 8-mile loop through volcanic landscapes in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Explore steam vents, native forest, Kīlauea Iki Crater, and Thurston Lava Tube along the way.
- Walk through a field of steam vents and a native Hawaiian forest
- Enter Kīlauea Iki Crater on the loop route
- Take in views of Kīlauea Iki Crater
- Finish at Thurston Lava Tube
What's Included
- Backpacks
- Trekking poles
- Rain jackets and ponchos
Important details
- Ages 7+ only
- Requires moderate physical activity across uneven terrain, including 1,000 feet of elevation gain and descent
- Wear comfortable shoes with toe protection; hiking shoes are preferred
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
FAQs
Wear comfortable shoes with toe protection; hiking shoes are preferred. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. Dress in layers and bring a light jacket or sweater.
Backpacks, trekking poles, rain jackets, and ponchos are available to borrow for your hike.
Bring your National Park pass if you have one. If not, a pass is available for purchase in the park.
Meeting details
Kīlauea Visitor Center, 1 Crater Rim Drive, Volcano, HI 96785
