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    Explore the Hamakua Coast From Kona

    Drive the Hamakua Coast to waterfalls, sea cliffs, and lava tubes

    From$260/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    7 hours

    Ideal For

    2 to 6 people

    Highlights

    Explore Hawaii Island’s Hamakua Coast on a shared, full-day drive from Kona through Waimea and Hilo. Stop for valleys, ocean vistas, rainforest walks, waterfalls, and a lava tube along the way.

    • Travel from Waimea highlands to Hilo’s coastal jungles
    • Visit Waipio Valley and learn how erosion shaped it
    • Stop at Laupahoehoe Point for sea cliffs and coastal views
    • Walk through Akaka Falls State Park to a 442-foot waterfall
    • See Rainbow Falls and its 80-foot drop in Hilo
    • Explore Kaumana Caves lava tube formed by Mauna Loa

    Things to know

    This tour runs daily and lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary is a basic plan and may adjust with guide and guest discretion.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Bring a re-usable water bottle and reef safe sunscreen. Closed toe shoes are recommended.

    Yes. All ages are welcome.

    This shared tour runs with a minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 6 guests.

    Meeting details

    75-5660 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

    Experience provided by The Volcano Van
    Experience provided by The Volcano Van

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    Adult

    $260.17

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $232.50

    Ages 0-12

    0

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