Stroll the black sand beaches in Hilo and feel the cool spray of Rainbow Falls on this full-day trip to the Big Island from Oahu. Learn about the island's fascinating geography and catch glimpses of the impressive Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Round-trip airfare and all on-island ground transportation are included.
- Full-day guided trip to see the top sights of the Big Island of Hawaii, from Oahu
- Visit Hilo Bay Beachfront Park and hike to Rainbow Falls
- Learn about the history and geology of the sights you visit from an informative guide
- Round-trip coach-class air travel to the Big Island included
What To Expect
Banyan Drive
Drive through quaint Hilo Town along magnificent Banyan tree-lined streets along Hilo’s coastline known as the “Hilo Walk of Fame”.
• Admission Ticket Free
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Home to Hawaii’s active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Chain of Craters Road
Chain of Craters Road is a 19-mile (31 km) long winding paved road through the East Rift and coastal area of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaii. Some areas are inaccessible.
• Admission Ticket Included
Kilauea
Active shield volcano housed in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Last erupted in September 2021 when vents spewed lava from within Halema’uma’u, a pit crater in the volcano’s summit caldera.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Steam Vents
See and feel the power of the volcano through the steam vents, where ground water seeps into volcanic rock.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Nahuku – Thurston Lava Tube
Tropical forest area featuring a long, subterranean cave formed by ancient flowing lava.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Akaka Falls State Park
Beautiful waterfall, easily viewable from a lookout point and surrounded by a verdant jungle.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Hilo
Drive through historic Hilo Town, where tsunamis in 1946 and 1960 caused cataclysmic damage and forced the town to be rebuilt further inland. Today, wooden storefronts remain in the laid-back, town that manages to keep the country vibe alive.
• Admission Ticket Included
Lili’uokalani Gardens
Renowned for it’s lush Japanese gardens.
• Admission Ticket Included
Rainbow Falls
Witness rainbows forming in the mist at one of Hilo’s most magnificent waterfalls.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Passengers must provide date of birth and gender at the time of booking per TSA requirements
Not wheelchair accessible
Once reservation is made, tour is non-refundable and non-changeable
Stroller accessible
The interisland airfare may fluctuate based on flight availability. Additional fees may be required to be paid by the customer in these cases.
Service animals allowed
Passengers with asthma and other respiratory problems should please consider other tour offerings to avoid potential health problems resulting from exposure to fumes
Lava sightings not guaranteed
Infants must sit on laps
IMPORTANT: The name you enter at the time of booking must exactly match what appears on your valid government-issued I.D. photo I.D. that you will use during travel. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement and there is no flexibility with this policy. A valid government-issued ID (passport for non-US citizens) is required on the day of travel. If a passenger is denied boarding, there will be no refund.
Special Needs requests must be called in to the local supplier AT LEAST 1 week prior to tour date.
Interisland flight times and routes are subject to change
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers
Include
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
Lunch
Interisland R/T airfare (airfare overage charge may apply)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park admission fee
Exclude
Gratuities
Transportation to and from Honolulu Airport
Airline flight overage charges
Max group – 14
