See three of the Big Island's most famous waterfalls and explore other parts of the island in a single day on this guided tour. Travel along the Hamakua Coast to Akaka Falls, swim at the Kulanipia private waterfalls, take in the views from the Waipio Valley lookout, and much more. Learn about the history and legends of the island from a guide. Lunch, snacks, and hotel transport are included.
- Spend the day immersed in the lush nature of the Big Island
- Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Kona and Kohala hotels
- Snacks, drinks, and lunch included: No need to bring your own
- A small group ensures a more personalized experience
What To Expect
Parker Ranch
Passing by the Historic Parker Ranch on the way to Waipio Valley
• Admission Ticket Included
Waipi’o Valley
Visit majestic Waipio Valley Lookout to capture lush and tall cliffs that drop into the sparkling ocean
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Akaka Falls State Park
In the afternoon, we continue the drive down the scenic Hamakua Coast and visit the towering Akaka Falls, which plummets 442 feet into a stream-eroded gorge.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Throughout this garden valley, nature trails meander through a true tropical rainforest, crossing bubbling streams, passing several beautiful waterfalls, and the exciting ocean vistas along the rugged Pacific Coast. This highly acclaimed garden allows you to take up-close shots of rare and exotic flora- over 2000 species of exotic tropical plants and orchids in a tranquil setting.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Kulaniapia Falls
In the afternoon, you will escape the crowd and get to swim under the 120 feet tall Kulaniapia private waterfall, Hawaii’s largest privately accessible waterfall, to cool down and relax when river conditions permit.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rainbow Falls
Visit the beautiful 80-foot waterfall in Hilo with giant banyan trees beside it.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Saddle Road
Return to hotel via Saddle Road
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not Allowed for Children Under 5 Years Old
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Closed-toe walking shoes are recommended
Bring swimsuit, towels, and water shoes for private waterfalls
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
Not possible for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Luxury Mercedes Sprinter Van Transportation
Small-group tour lead by a professional guide
Exclude
Gratuities
Max group – 14
