Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and end with a three-course dinner
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Up to 13 people
Lunch, dinner, park fees
Explore the Big Island’s volcanic landscapes on a full-day guided tour, then sit down to a three-course restaurant dinner at Kilauea Lodge. Stop at coffee, bakery, and coastline sights along the way.
Ages 5 and up. Closed-toed footwear is required. If you change your meal at the restaurant or have unlisted allergies, you are responsible for any additional cost.
Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before departure for public tours (72 hours for private) to avoid fees. No refunds within 48 hours (public) or 72 hours (private), but rescheduling may be possible. If the 6-guest minimum is not met, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Wear closed-toed footwear (required). Bring layers—conditions can shift from hot and humid to cool and wet. A hat and sunglasses are optional but recommended. Apply sunscreen and/or bug spray well before your tour.
Yes. The activity level is listed as easy and suitable for adults, children, and seniors. Ages 5 and up can join.
A reservations specialist will contact you with your updated pick-up time.
Kona, HI
Standing at the rim of Kīlauea, one of the most active volcanoes on Earth, you feel the ground warm beneath your feet and catch the sulfurous drift of volcanic gases rising from the caldera below. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park stretches across nearly 330,000 acres of the Big Island, encompassing steaming vents, hardened lava fields, and lush rainforest that gives way abruptly to barren black rock. This is a place where the planet's interior announces itself without apology, and where Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park earns its reputation as one of the most geologically dynamic destinations in the United States.
Kailani Tours delivers consistently exceptional Big Island experiences, thanks to guides who clearly love what they do. Grant, Kaweka, Toby, Thea, and Paul all earn enthusiastic praise for their deep knowledge of Hawaiian geology, history, and culture. These aren't just drivers pointing out landmarks—they're passionate storytellers who keep groups engaged even during longer stretches between stops. Several travelers mention how the guides' insights and personality made time fly by, with one visitor noting they learned far more than on a previous tour with another company. The volcano tours are particularly popular, with guides bringing telescopes to view Kilauea's eruptions and going above and beyond (like Kaweka returning to the volcano when lava was actively flowing). Local-born guides add an authentic perspective that resonates with visitors, sharing cultural knowledge and practical recommendations for the rest of their trip. It's worth noting this is a full-day commitment, but the consistent five-star feedback suggests the experience justifies the time investment. Multiple international travelers and repeat visitors call it their best tour ever.
We had an amazing experience at the Volcano National Park! Our guide, Dereck, was so knowledgeable, kind and courteous. Definitely put this tour on your list if you are visiting the Big Island of Hawaii…and ask for Dereck!
Marcia Maloney
May 24, 2026
We had an amazing experience at the Volcano National Park! Our guide, Dereck, was so knowledgeable, kind and courteous. Definitely put this tour on your list if you are visiting the Big Island of Hawaii…and ask for Dereck!
Marcia Maloney
May 24, 2026