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    2-Day Big Island Waterfalls & Volcano Guided Tour

    Waterfalls, volcanoes and stargazing across the Big Island

    4.9 stars• 6.8K reviews
    From$551/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 days

    Includes

    Guide, coffee tasting, waterfall

    Highlights

    Explore the Big Island’s waterfalls, black-sand coast, coffee country, and volcanic landscapes with a professional guide. Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and look to the night sky when conditions allow.

    • Sample Kona coffee while learning about harvesting and milling
    • Walk through rainforest to Akaka Falls and view Waipiʻo Valley
    • Explore Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, including Thurston Lava Tube and crater views
    • Swim beneath the private Kulaniapia waterfall amid diverse flora
    • Scan Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach for green sea turtles
    • Observe stars and planets near Saddle Road when weather permits

    Important details

    • Ages 5+ only
    • Requires walking short to moderate distances on uneven terrain
    • Wheelchairs, scooters, and walkers cannot be accommodated
    • Cool, wet, or muddy conditions may occur

    Cancellation Policy

    Full price is charged unless you cancel at least 24 hours ahead for 1–5 guests, 48 hours ahead for 6 or more guests, or 72 hours ahead for private tours. If the tour is canceled due to low participation, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.

    FAQs

    Yes. This combo can take place on consecutive or non-consecutive days. Schedule the Waterfall Adventure before the Twilight Volcano Tour for the recommended order.

    Bring comfortable walking shoes. Expect possible cool, wet, or muddy conditions.

    Tours run rain or shine, but itineraries may change for weather, natural events, or closures. Lava viewing and stargazing depend on weather and conditions.

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    Adults

    $551.35

    Ages 13+

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    Children

    $529.20

    Ages 12 and under

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    Review summary

    4.9
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    Wasabi Tours consistently delivers exceptional Big Island experiences, and it's clear the magic lies with their guides. Kevin, Jason, Chris, Derek, Dreu, and Felix all get glowing mentions for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely passionate about sharing Hawaii's culture and history. These aren't just drivers—they're storytellers who bring the island to life, often talking for hours while keeping everyone engaged and entertained. The Grand Circle Island Tour is the main attraction, covering volcanoes, waterfalls, black sand beaches, coffee farms, and plenty of photo ops across an action-packed 10-12 hour day. A few practical notes: It's a long day in the van, so bring layers since the AC runs cold. Most travelers find the comprehensive itinerary perfect for getting oriented and deciding what to revisit later, though one person felt some stops were rushed or redundant. One reviewer mentioned a guide who discouraged conversation, which was an outlier among otherwise enthusiastic feedback. The consensus is overwhelmingly positive—this tour gives you maximum sightseeing with minimal driving stress, led by guides who genuinely love what they do.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We did starlight tour. Our guide was Todd. He was very knowledgeable about Hawaii, Volcanoes and the stars. We all had lots of fun and learned stuff. Safe driver too. It is wise to think about car sickness because the roads are winding. Thank you

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    Josh Hammock

    July 6, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We did starlight tour. Our guide was Todd. He was very knowledgeable about Hawaii, Volcanoes and the stars. We all had lots of fun and learned stuff. Safe driver too. It is wise to think about car sickness because the roads are winding. Thank you

    Photo of Josh Hammock

    Josh Hammock

    July 6, 2026

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