PRIVATE Big Island Big Volcano Adventure from Hilo

Big Island Big Volcano Adventure from Hilo

This private full-day tour begins with a journey through the lush rainforests on the east side of the Big Island. Travel along Highway 19 through Waimea, admiring historic cattle ranches, then continue along the eastern flank of Mauna Kea volcano, known as the Hamakua Coast. Stop at Laupahoehoe to see rugged coastal pinnacles carved by the Pacific Ocean.

Next, visit Akaka Falls, a 442-foot waterfall plunging into Kolekole gulch. Afterward, enjoy fresh local wraps at Hilo Sharks in Honomu. The tour continues along scenic backroads of the Hamakua Coast, passing jungle gorges and ocean vistas, culminating with a visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Explore the summit caldera of Kilauea volcano and the east rift zone along Chain of Craters Road, observing pit craters, lava flows, and steaming ground.