Private - All Inclusive Big Island Volcano & Waterfalls Tour

4.9 (13 reviews) Big Island of Hawaii, USA
Duration8h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You don’t want to miss this adventure! Experience two of our most requested destinations on our Big Island volcanoes and waterfalls tour. Visit the waterfalls of the North Hilo coast and then venture down to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park in the afternoon. With lush rainforests, towering waterfalls, and stunning active volcanoes, this private Big Island volcanoes and waterfalls tour is a must do for any Big Island visitor!

Options

2 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano : Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
2 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

4 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
4 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

6 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing : Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano : Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
6 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

2 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
2 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

9 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops : Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
9 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

8 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano : Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
8 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

3 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional Stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
3 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

5 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
5 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

5 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
5 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

7 Guest - 10 Hour Tour

Additional Stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
7 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

9 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

9 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

5 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional Stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Duration: 10 hours
Additional tour stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
5 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

2 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional tour stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
2 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

10 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional Stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
10 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

3 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
3 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

6 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional Stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
6 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

4 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing : Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
4 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

11 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
11 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

9 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
9 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

7 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
7 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

7 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

7 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

10 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
10 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

8 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
8 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

10 Guests- 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

10 Guests- 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

11 Guests- 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing : Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano: Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

11 Guests- 12 Hour with Dinner
Pickup included

11 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
11 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

6 Guests - 8 Hour Tour

Duration: 8 hours
6 Guests - 8 Hour Tour
Pickup included

3 Guests - 12 Hour with Dinner

Night Lava Viewing: Stay until dark to see any potential lava activitity at Halema'uma'u crater.
Duration: 12 hours
Sit Down Dinner in Volcano : Enjoy an included 3 course sit down dinner at the historic Volcano House located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
3 Guests - 12 Hour with dinner
Pickup included

4 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
4 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

8 Guests - 10 Hour Tour

Additional stops: Choose between adding either Akaka Falls or additional time at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Tour Stops: Choose to either travel up the coast to see Akaka Falls or spend additional time exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
8 Guests - 10 Hour Tour
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • trail mix, fruit snacks, granola bars, beef jerky, chips, chocolate
  • Complementary Photo package: 20-25 professional, edited photos shared via Adobe Cloud
  • Gear: Patagonia rain jacket and Nano puff, Nikon ProStaff binoculars, Black Diamond Hiking Poles
  • Lunch at a local resturant in Hilo
  • Entrance fees into all Parks and venues
  • All non-alcoholic beverages: water, juice, soda, hot tea, coffee and hot chocolate

What to expect

  1. Rainbow Falls
    2h
    Travel over Saddle Road between two of the largest volcanoes on Earth, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, to the lush east coast of the Big Island. Our first stop will be at Rainbow Falls and and Boiling Pots in the Wailuku River State Park. Walk out to see Rainbow Falls, a picturesque waterfall that cascades over a legendary cave. Rainbow Falls got its name by a rainbow that is created in the mist of the water by sunlight. Approximately one mile from the falls lies Boiling Pots, an intriguing feature of the Wailuku River. Walk out at this location to see the unique water feature created by lava formations in the river.
  2. Hilo
    1h
    After working up an appetite, stop at a local restaurant for a delicious locally sourced lunch on the Hilo coastline.
  3. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    A UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve, this iconic park encompasses the summit of two of the world’s most active volcanoes and extends from sea level up to the summit of Mauna Loa at 13,677 feet. It’s home to critically endangered wildlife and some of the most unique geological, biological and cultural landscapes on earth. Upon entering the park, enjoy a walk along the rim Halema‘uma‘u Crater for unique views of the current eruption. The crater is the legendary home of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes.
  4. 30m
    Stop and see the natural steam vents at Wahinekapu Steaming Bluff. Here, heated groundwater escapes from cracks in the earth as steam.
  5. Nahuku - Lava Tube
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Take a guided walk through the lush native rainforest and walk through the massive Thurston lava tube which is 600 feet long and over 20 feet tall in some places.
  6. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
    2h 5m · Admission ticket included
    Additional stops in the Park can include: Ha’akulamanu sulphur banks, Maunaulu lava field, Pauahi crater, Holei sea arch, Pu’uloa petroglyph field. These fascinating locations are fun to explore in your Big Island volcano and waterfalls tour. At sunset, hike out to the best lava viewing location along the rim of Halema’uma’u crater to witness the active eruption as the sun goes down and gets dark.
  7. Volcano
    1h 30m
    Sit and relax, and enjoy a meal with locally sourced ingredients and Hawaiian infused cuisine dinner in the town of Volcano before departing back to your place of lodging feeling happy, full and filled with exciting new memories.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Upon booking a tour, our guides will be in contact with your before the start of your tour to confirm pickup location, go over the itinerary, and answer any questions.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Strollers can be accommodated but a car seat must be provided if needed. Guests must provide their own children's car seat if needed.
  • We can accommodate wheelchairs on this tour as long as they are collapsible and guest can enter vehicle on their own.
  • Tours can be adapted to accommodate all ages and abilities. Please let us know at the time of booking if you have specific needs.
  • Assuming no modifications to this tour, guests should be able to walk at least 0.5-1 miles with some steps included.
  • Guests must be able to walk on uneven or rocky terrain and we may encounter cool, wet, or muddy conditions.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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