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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
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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Guide will be parked in white passenger van adjacent to entry of public parking lot. Guide will be wearing a light grey collared shirt holding a sign with guest names . He also make contact prior to arrival at location.
Itinerary
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1Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Uekahuna Overlook Kilauea Overlook Kūkamāhuākea Steam Vents Volcano House Visitors Center Kilauea Iki Crater Nahuku Lava Tube
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Surrounded by thousands of macadamia nut trees, the visitor center provides a relaxed, educational stop that highlights Hawaiʻi’s agricultural heritage and the history of the Mauna Loa brand.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Rainbow Falls
Tucked within the lush rainforest of Wailuku River State Park in Hilo, Rainbow Falls is an 80-foot waterfall that cascades over a natural lava cave into a wide, turquoise pool below. The falls are fed by the Wailuku River, whose steady flow creates a dramatic curtain of water framed by dense tropical greenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Located in downtown Hilo, the Historic Hilo Farmers Market is one of the island’s most vibrant open-air markets, operating since the 1980s. It features over 200 local vendors selling fresh tropical fruits, vegetables, flowers, handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing, baked goods, and island-inspired foods.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Located in downtown Hilo near the Wailuku River, the King Kamehameha Statue honors Kamehameha I, the monarch who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1810.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Lili'uokalani Gardens
Located along Hilo Bay in Hilo, Liliʻuokalani Gardens is a beautifully landscaped 24-acre Japanese-style garden and the largest authentic Japanese garden outside of Japan.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Banyan Drive (Pass by)
Banyan Drive is a scenic waterfront road in Hilo, famous for its towering banyan trees planted in the early 20th century. Many of these trees were dedicated by celebrities, politicians, and notable figures — earning the area the nickname “Hilo Walk of Fame.”
Admission ticket free -
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Commonly known as Richardson’s Black Sand Beach, this scenic coastal park is located just a few miles east of Hilo on the Big Island. The beach is known for its striking black sand created from cooled lava fragments, giving the shoreline its dramatic dark color.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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