8-Mile Guided Hike in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Explore volcanic craters, a lava tube, and native forest with an expert guide
From$243/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
6 hrs
Ideal For
2 to 6 people
Includes
Guide, lunch, hiking gear
Highlights
Explore Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park on a route through volcanic terrain, craters, and native forest. Learn about the park's geology, history, flora, and fauna along the way.
- Cross the hardened lava lake of Kīlauea Iki Crater
- Walk through Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and Thurston Lava Tube
- Discover steam vents and native Hawaiian forest
- Learn from a guide with extensive park knowledge
- Enjoy viewpoints for photography along the route
What's Included
- Expert guide
- Backpacks and trekking poles
- Rain jackets and ponchos to borrow
- Gourmet lunch
- Snacks and hydration options
- Safety briefing and environmental guidelines
Know before you go
- Ages 7+ only
- Requires moderate fitness for approximately 1,000 feet of elevation gain and descent on varied, uneven terrain
- Wear sturdy hiking boots or tennis shoes with toe protection
- Bring 2 liters of water, sunscreen, a sun hat, and personal medications
- A park pass is required and is not included in the listed price
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
Groups typically have 2–6 participants.
Lava viewing is not guaranteed. Volcanic activity and viewing opportunities can change at any time during this guided hike.
The route, meeting time, or meeting location may be adjusted when weather or volcanic activity requires it. Alternative routes may be used.
Meeting details
Kilauea Visitor Center
Experience provided by Volcanoes Hiking Guides
Experience provided by Volcanoes Hiking Guides
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