Hilo: Volcanoes National Park and Waterfalls Tour
ID: GYG1548795-2359787
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Together we will walk in lava fields to see peacock lava, tephra, and fissures. We will walk through a lava tube, and see geothermal activity at the steam vents. See the crater up close
Liliuokalani Gardens
I drive to the ice pond, and get out to show you turtles and fish. I look for nene geese, and identify plants. I will show you the sign with the local fish, and tell you about them.
Waterfalls
I will show you a few waterfalls. We will look for wild pigs, and stop to get Dolewhip ice-cream.
Lunch
I give you a few options. McDonald's, Taco Bell, Subway, Poké bowls at Sack Save.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
We listen to Hawaiian music on the way to the park. We stop at the crater overlook and tell you some of the history of eruptions and take photos. Steam vents to feel and see the geothermal activity. Volcano House to shop and see another crater view. We will walk together in the lava field to look for peacock lava, tephra, and fissure to get a great photo. Lava tube is the last stop.
Big Island Candy
For free samples, and watch workers making chocolate.
Downtown Hilo
Shopping!
Black sand beach
The last stop is a beautiful black sand beach.
Highlights
- Walk with a guide who explores with you instead of waiting on the bus
- Learn from a certified guide trained by rangers and a volcano scientist
- Enjoy respectful, considerate service throughout the tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bring a jacket
Hilo Harbors. If you're on the ship I will be in the building on the left side holding a Hawaii Volcano Tours sign. If you're not on the ship I can pick you up at Hilo Target, or Hilo Airport and hotel.
INCLUDED
- Everything is included, but you buy your own lunch. If we go to Rainbow Falls, you pay $5
NOT INCLUDED
- Buy your own lunch.
- Hawaii Volcano National Park fee is included. 5$ for rainbow waterfalls.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
