Private Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & Hilo Day Tour
Explore the Big Island with a local perspective and a day tailored to your private group
Duration
6–7 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 14 people
Includes
Hilo pickup, water, snacks
Highlights
Discover volcanic landscapes, coastal scenery, and historic Hilo on a private guided day tour. Travel with your own friends or family, get local insight along the way, and enjoy a tour that can be customized to your schedule.
Itinerary
Volcano’s National Park Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park offers stunning views of the active volcano, hiking trails through volcanic landscapes, and a glimpse into the powerful forces that shape the island.
Experience: Kilauea lookout at the Halemaumau Crater, steam vents and sulfur dioxide fissures, Kilauea Iki Crater, Laumanu Crater, Nahuku lava tube, Visitor center and Volcano house.
Rainbow Falls Rainbow Falls in Hilo, Hawaii, is a spectacular 80-foot waterfall located in Wailuku River State Park, known for its vibrant rainbows that form in the mist. Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall is easily accessible and offers breathtaking views from a nearby lookout point.
Lunch in Historical - Hilo town Hilo Town is a historic and charming area known for its unique old architecture, local shops, and ties to the island’s sugar plantation history.
Liliuokalani Gardens This beautiful Japanese-style garden featuring serene ponds, bridges, and lush greenery, created as a tribute to the island’s Japanese immigrants.
Big Island Candies Factory Sample treats from Big Island Candy Factory. Famous for its handcrafted chocolates, cookies, and treats, made with high-quality local ingredients.
Black Sand Beach Hilo’s black sand beaches are known for their unique volcanic sand, crystal-clear waters, and opportunities for spotting sea turtles.
What's Included
- Water and snacks
- Umbrellas and flashlights
Important details
- The tour is not recommended for newborns or anyone with serious mobility limitations.
- Vehicles have low boarding steps but no wheelchair lift or storage for collapsible wheelchairs.
- Wear closed-toed shoes; they are required in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
- Drones are not allowed in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
- Do not consume alcohol or carry an open container of alcohol in the vehicle.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 14 guests.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Tours operate in rain; weather cancellations occur when transportation is hazardous or roads are closed. No-shows are charged the full price.
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FAQs
No. Lava viewing conditions change daily or even hourly, and access to viewing areas depends on safety and legal restrictions.
Yes. There are frequent bathroom stops, and your guide will point out recommended stops and help plan the next one.
Bring a jacket or sweater for cooler temperatures at higher elevations. You can also bring sandals for the beach and a camera.