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    Big Island Waterfall Rock Climbing Tour

    Climb volcanic routes beside a waterfall with professional guides

    From$220/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Includes

    Guides, gear, private land access

    Highlights

    Climb volcanic rock beside a waterfall on a guided canyon adventure on the Big Island. Descend into a lava-tube canyon, then climb back out amid river and rainforest views.

    • Climb routes up to 80 feet beside a 60-foot waterfall
    • Descend into a collapsed lava-tube canyon before climbing out
    • Explore volcanic rock with river, waterfall, and rainforest views
    • Learn with professional guides on routes suited to beginners and experienced climbers

    Itinerary

    1.Meet at Island Mountain Guides' Umauma Falls location.

    1. Equipment fitting, meet-and-greet, explaining itinerary

    2. Transport to the climbing area

    3. Descend into canyon

    4. Climb as many routes as time allows

    5. head back up the exit trail, drive back to meeting point.

    6. return gear, debrief, parting ways.

    What's Included

    • Professional guides
    • Private land access
    • Footwear
    • Harnesses and necessary climbing gear

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before your tour time
    • A minimum of 3 people is required for the tour to operate
    • Ages 10+ only
    • Travelers under 18 require adult accompaniment
    • Swimming ability is required
    • Weight limit: 70–250 lbs
    • Not available for travelers with neck or back injuries or during pregnancy
    • Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or impaired mobility
    • Wear comfortable swim clothes and bring a towel and change of clothes
    • Heavy rain may require rescheduling; the activity generally operates rain or shine

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation with a full refund up to 24 hours before your scheduled tour. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refunded.

    FAQs

    This experience is suggested for people with high levels of physical fitness. Beginners can join, but it is best enjoyed with some climbing experience, including gym climbing.

    Wear clothes you are comfortable getting wet and muddy. Choose swim trunks or board shorts, or longer shorts or leggings; do not wear skirts or dresses. Wear a relatively fitted shirt and tie back long hair.

    Bring water, snacks, bug repellent, a towel, and a change of clothes for after the tour.

    Meeting details

    Island Mountain Guides - Umauma Tour, 31-313 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Hakalau, HI 96710

    Experience provided by Island Mountain Guides

    How can we help?

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    Per person

    $220.32

    Ages 10+

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