Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

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Big Island of Hawaii, USA

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This 12 hour nature tour offers an in-depth look at Hawaii’s youngest and largest island. Explore the diverse landscape and natural wonders, including a visit of the Volcanoes National Park, walk through rainforests to soaring waterfalls and stroll black-sand beaches as you scan the horizon for green sea turtles. This family-friendly tour requires easy walking and introduces people of all ages to the island, and includes lunch, snacks, refreshments, and park entrance fees.

What's Included

  • Bottled Water
  • Small Group Tour Lead by a Professional Guide
  • Luxury Mercedes Sprinter Van Transportation
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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IMPORTANT: If you are staying on the Island of Oahu or Maui, please DO NOT book this tour. This tour is too long for a day trip from the neighboring islands. This tour only picks up from major hotels and resorts in Kona and Kohala Coast areas of the Big Island of Hawaii. We don't pick up or drop off at Kona Airport.We DON'T pick up from Hilo or the east side of the island, if you are staying there you will be directed to the pickup location below to attend your tour.We also pick up at the following locations: Yoga Barre at Queens' Marketplace (69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738)Foodland Farms at The Shops at Mauna Lani ( 1330 Mauna Lani Dr, Waimea, HI 96743 )The supplier will send you a confirmation email with the exact pickup location and time. Please call the supplier if you don't receive an email.

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Opening Hours • Daily 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

What To Expect

Kohala Coast (Pass By)

Pick up guests from resorts along the Kohala Coast while enjoying a narrated tour with unique landscape and scenic view.

Kailua Pier (Pass By)

Drive through the historic Downtown Kona, home to the summer palace of Hawaiian royalty and oldest church in Hawaii.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not possible for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour only departs from Kailua Kona and Waikoloa on the Big Island of Hawaii
  • Itineraries may change, and refunds will not be given for closures and itinerary changes out of our control. Tours run rain or shine.
  • Vegetarian or gluten free meals are available, please advise at time of booking if required

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do we get to swim at the black sand beach or waterfalls on this tour?

A: You won’t be able to swim on this tour due to time constraints. Read more Jan 2021

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Bottled Water
  • Small Group Tour Lead by a Professional Guide
  • Luxury Mercedes Sprinter Van Transportation
  • Lunch
  • Kona/ Kohala Coast area hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not possible for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed to participate
  • This tour only departs from Kailua Kona and Waikoloa on the Big Island of Hawaii
  • Itineraries may change, and refunds will not be given for closures and itinerary changes out of our control. Tours run rain or shine.
  • Vegetarian or gluten free meals are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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