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Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more. You'll make stops at Kilauea Crater and Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Layers of lava stretch over moonscapes, collect in calderas, and put on an awesome show.
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From Big island Hilo Volcanoes and Waterfalls Shared Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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US$375
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This fully narrated tour is ideal for families and small groups, thanks to a maximum size of 11 people. Explore Volcanoes National Park with an expert guide and experience the excitement of the number one tour on the Big Island. You'll make stops at the Liliuokalani Japanese Gardens, Hilo town, Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls, and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you!
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Volcanoes National Park up to 10 PPL
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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US$1,834
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Experience the best of Hilo and Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on this unforgettable tour. Pass by the serene Liliʻuokalani Gardens, the largest Edo-style Japanese garden outside of Japan, then take in the scenic coastline at Hilo Bayfront Beach Park. Enjoy the historic charm of Downtown Hilo, where plantation-era buildings and vibrant storefronts line the streets. Witness the breathtaking Rainbow Falls, cascading 80 feet into a lava cave steeped in Hawaiian legend. Treat yourself to handcrafted chocolates and macadamia nut cookies at Big Island Candies. Finally, explore the dramatic landscapes of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, home to the world’s most active volcano, Kīlauea. Walk through the Thurston Lava Tube, feel the heat from geothermal steam vents, and journey along Chain of Craters Road, surrounded by vast fields of hardened lava. This tour is the perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure!
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Private Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Minivan Tour
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the volcanic side of Hilo, Hawaiʻi with a guide to show you around on this private tour. Explore on your own terms and in your own time thanks to the flexibility of this tour that’s tailored to you and your needs. See Richardson Ocean Park, Lili'uokalani Gardens, Rainbow Falls, and more.
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Volcanoes National Park Adventure Tour : Private Tour in Hilo
7 hours
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Tour through Hilo in Comfort. Enjoy Everything Hilo Has to offer from a Black Sand Beach, Volcano, waterfall, Mauna Loa Mac Nut Factory, Local Farmers Market, and Big Island Candies. Enjoy all of these exciting attractions while riding in comfort and enjoying a huge variety of local snack and beverages. Lunch is also Included. We ensure everyone is happy and enjoying the adventure. We treat each guest as Ohana(Family). If your looking to Sight See, stop at Local Businesses around town, and learn a bit of the history in Hilo this tour is for you. We welcome all ages.
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Hilo Tour Volcano Waterfall Beach and More
5 hours 45 minutes
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Explore the Big Island’s treasures on a 5.5-6 hour tour that showcases Hilo’s stunning landscapes and rich culture. Begin with a scenic photo stop at Rainbow Falls , Akaka falls and Liliʻuokalani Gardens, followed by a trip to delight in the craftsmanship at Big Island Candies, then meander through the Hilo Farmers Market to discover local produce and crafts. this tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture,history and local flavors. - Duration: 5.5 hours with convenient pick-up at Port of Hilo or Hilo hotel - Enjoy visits to local favorites like the Big Island Candies and the Hilo farmers market - Learn from a local guide about Hawaiian culture, geology, and history - Includes comfortable transportation, complimentary water, and a local snack
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Hilo Finest Waterfalls and Town Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring waterfalls, black sand beach and more .You'll make stops at Akaka Waterfalls, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Blink and you may think you’re in Japan as you stroll through peaceful Liliʻuokalani Gardens, named after Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Located on Hilo's Banyan Drive. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Akaka Waterfalls will take you through a lush rainforest filled with wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns.. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum private tour size : 5 persons
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From Big island Hilo Private Shore Excursion and Waterfalls Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Escape group tours and experience Hawaii’s Big Island on an exclusive private tour to the island’s most beautiful spots. With your guide handling all transport and hotel pickup from select Hilo locations, you’ll explore from the summit of Kilauea (with any luck, it’ll be steaming) to the rainforests of Nahuku, from lava tubes and verdant cliffs to lava fields and more. Customizable to your group, it’s a day built around your Hawaiian desires.
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Private Tour: Experience Active Kilauea Volcano & Hilo Rainbow Falls
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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The Fissure 8 Tour is an unforgettable, guided journey to the site of the 2018 Kīlauea eruption, where Fissure 8 – the most powerful fissure – forever changed the landscape of Lower Puna. Your all inclusive tour includes the Hilo Discovery and Volcanoes National Park Explorer packages. As a locally owned and operated tour company based on Hawaiʻi Island, we offer immersive, guided experiences while sharing not just the breathtaking beauty of volcanoes, waterfalls, and valleys – but the stories, language, and spirit that make these places sacred. Our expertly guided tours highlight the island’s natural beauty, rich history, and volcanic landscapes. We also offer custom and private tours!
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Fissure 8 Tour - Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Discovery
7 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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US$229
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Discover the stunning beauty and rich culture of East Hawaiʻi with this 7-hour ultimate PRIVATE adventure. Begin at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll explore iconic sites like Kīlauea, Thurston Lava Tube, and steam vents. Savor local flavors during lunch in historic Hilo Town, then visit spectacular Rainbow Falls, a Black Sand beach, and a local macadamia farm. This tour provides a meaningful connection to Hawaiʻi’s natural wonders and history through local insights and personal storytelling, perfect for families and groups seeking a unique experience. Enjoy a comfortable pace and a knowledgeable guide dedicated to sharing the island's heritage. - 7-hour guided tour through East Hawaiʻi's natural and historical highlights - Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls, and more - Lunch in Hilo Town featuring local flavors (lunch not included) - Ideal for families, couples, and those wanting a personalized adventure
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Big Island: Hawaii Volcanoes and Hilo Private Adventure
7 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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There's nowhere better to explore the fascinating world of active volcanism, than on the Big Island, but knowing what to see and where to see it can be a challenge if you go on your own. This tour takes you a village destroyed by advancing lava, black-sand beaches, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with a guide to provide commentary.
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Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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I will drive past the ice pond, and along Banyan Tree drive looking for turtles, and nene geese. Then I will show you the sign with the local fish in the area, and tell you all about them. From there we will travel over old bridges with views of surf spots, and through lush jungle to the waterfalls, base of the Volcano, and Blacksand Beachs. We will meet the locals, and learn about the culture. There will also be time for shopping, exploring a lava tube, fissure looking for colorful glass.
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Land of Frozen Fire up to 14
7 hours 15 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Special Offer
Experience the Big Island’s lush Hamakua Coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top destinations like Akaka Falls State Park, Rainbow Falls, and Richardson Beach Park. Capture memorable photos, watch for Hawiian Green Sea Turtles, and stop by Big Island Candies to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Majestic Waterfall Tour
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Native Hawaiian guided tours, get the best and the most of what people truly want to experience in the Big Island! Being that we are a family operated business means super clean luxury vans and pride in our work & attitude to give you the absolute best island memories ever!
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Private: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Hilo on this immersive 7 hour adventure. Journey into Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, where the mighty Kīlauea showcases lava fountains, steaming vents, and lush rainforest trails through lava tubes. Along the way, marvel at the island’s most iconic waterfalls—Rainbow Falls and Akaka Falls—and stroll the serene Liliʻuokalani Gardens. With fun stops at the Hilo Farmers Market and Big Island Candies, this tour is sure to be one of the highlights of your vacation! This small‑group experience ensures personalized attention and authentic storytelling from your friendly, fun‑loving local guides. Between natural wonders, enjoy stops at a local farmers market and a chocolate factory, where you’ll taste island flavors and meet artisans. Snacks, drinks, and all park entrance fees are included, so you can relax and fully embrace the aloha spirit.
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Hilo Volcano and Waterfall Discovery Tour with Local Insights
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Hawaii's most sought after views. Cultural differences and history. Past and present knowledge of the "Big Island".
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Private Volcano Tour
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Likely to Sell Out
Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring waterfalls, black sand beach and more .You'll make stops at Akaka Waterfalls, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Blink and you may think you’re in Japan as you stroll through peaceful Liliʻuokalani Gardens, named after Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani. Located on Hilo's Banyan Drive. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Akaka Waterfalls will take you through a lush rainforest filled with wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns.. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum tour size : 14 persons
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From Big island Hilo Shared Shore Excursion and Waterfalls Tour
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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US$335
Price varies by group size
Take a moment for Yourself. . . at the beautiful Liliuokalani gardens, pause, reflect and gain personal insight; in this small group immersive experience. Connect with the ancient, majestic banyan trees, whose wisdom and strength will remind you of your own. Through the profound symbolism found in nature along with guided meditation and breathwork, you'll embark on a journey, connecting with your spirit and uncovering the wealth of wisdom within you. Your guide for this journey is a seasoned expert in leading women's circles, empowerment seminars, and firewalking experiences. With extensive experience as a Life Coach, she is deeply skilled at creating and holding safe, sacred spaces. Her presence and guidance will support you in navigating this unique and enriching experience, nurturing your soul and inspiring your journey within. *Private groups can be arranged, please contact to discuss
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Meditative Journey through Hilo Gardens
2 to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
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We are visiting a variety of the most beautiful and inspiring locations that the Big Island has to offer. At each location guests can either practice on their own (meditation gear provided, e.g. hammock, towels & blankets, giant bubble maker, etc,) or can participate in an interactive Dharma Talk about Mindful Meditation & the significance of Being Silent. We bring inspirational toys like giant bubble makers, or create Mandalas out of rocks, leaves or balance rocks on the beach. The program is aiming to establish one’s own Mindful Practice and being able to continue and nurture the practice afterwards. Dharma Talks are optional and custom tailored to the group at hand. Supplemental materials (teachings, Satsangs, Dharma Talks) are available as video / audio teachings to listen to and to discuss.
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Mindful Meditation and Dharma Talks around the Big Island
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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US$199
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Explore the stunning landscapes of the Big Island on this exclusive day tour. Visit iconic sites like Rainbow Falls, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and Punalu'u Black Sand Beach while learning about the island's rich history. Enjoy a locally inspired lunch, fresh fruit snacks, and insightful commentary from experienced guides. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and ample time at each location, making it perfect for families and groups who want a private tour experience. - Duration: 6 to 7 hours, with convenient pick-up in the Hilo area - Visit Rainbow Falls, lava tubes, and a unique black sand beach - Enjoy a delicious island-inspired lunch with vegan and gluten-free options - Accommodates groups of up to 10 people
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Private Tour in Hilo Island of Hawaii
6 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the volcanic wonders of the Big Island on a 5.5 to 6-hour tour that showcases the best of Hilo. This small-group experience allows you to explore Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, walk on new lava fields, and venture through a 500-year-old lava tube. Led by certified local guides who share the island's cultural and geological stories, this tour guarantees a comfortable and flexible adventure. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, you’ll return to the Port of Hilo on time, ensuring no stress during your visit. - 6-hour guided tour of Big Island's top volcanic sites - Small group size of up to 7 guests for personalized attention - Expert local guides sharing unique cultural insights - Cruise ship friendly with guaranteed timely return to port
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The Pele Express SMALL GROUP Tour
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