Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
A truly amazing experience! A professionally trained guide walks you through this rare ecosystem in our Kona Cloud Forest with a diversity of rare plants thriving in the sanctuary. Learn about the process of our locally famous 100% Kona coffee bean-to-cup and sip yummy samples. Take a relaxing stroll to Turtle Beach and discover our local wildlife. Enjoy fresh fruit and snacks provided by your guide. A stop is made to purchase lunch ( at guests' expense )
What's included
Bottled water
Professional guides
Port pickup and drop-off
Walking Sticks, Rain Ponchos
Tropical Fruit, Chocolate, Chips
Kona Cloud Forest Entrance Fee
Coffee Plantation Entrance Fee
Gratuities
What to expect
Kailua Pier
10m
Tour departs from Kailua Kona Pier. Guide will be holding a sign that says C Big Island. Stop is made to purchase lunch ( at guests' expense)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
30m · Admission ticket included
Honokohau Turtle Trail Walk. Easy but uneven ground. Relaxing stroll down a trail ( 100 yards 7-10 min walk ) to a beautiful white sand beach and archeological site of a Hawaiian Fish Trap made with lava rock and reconstructed Hawaiian Hut. This area is also home to our local wildlife, including local birds and Hawaiian green sea turtles!
Doutor Mauka Meadows Coffee Farm
45m · Admission ticket included
Guided experience of a 100% Kona coffee paradise in Kona, featuring half coffee fields and half a garden filled with 30 types of fruits and 50 varieties of flowers, offering seasonal blooms and fruits. Learn about the process from coffee bean to cup. Wander downhill and discover an infinity pool with breathtaking views. Relax at our scenic rest area, where you can unwind with tastings of locally harvested coffee. This tour includes your entrance fee
* This coffee farm is closed on weekends. If you are booked on a weekend, the replacement coffee farm will be Greenwell Coffee Plantation
Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
1.5 hr professional guided walk through the Kona Cloud Forest. Cloud forests make up less than 1% of all forested land around the world, making this a rare ecosystem with a diverse variety of rare plants thriving in the Sanctuary. You may even recognize some of the film locations on trail from AVATAR! This tour includes your entrance fee
TEMPERATURE
A comfortable range of 60 to 75 degrees ºF
**Moderate Walk, slight elevation gain, and natural terrain so there are lots of surface-level roots to navigate over. We stop often to explain and show things. Total distance is .5 mile ( 0.80 KM )
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
When you get off the tender onto the Kona Pier please your guide will be holding a sign that says " C Big Island Tours"
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress comfortable - Walking Shoes ( .5 mile 0.80 KM) 1.5 hr walk. Layered clothing. It is usually hot and sunny in Kona. Cloud Forest will be cooler weather.
If your ship does not arrive due to weather- You will be fully refunded
Children must be at least 5 yrs of age to participate in this tour
A stop is made to purchase lunch ( at guests' expense)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.