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Secrets Of Hamakua HILO (SHIP)

Secrets of Hamakua HILO tour explores the scenic Hamakua Coast with waterfalls and valleys. This 7.5-hour tour includes stops at Tex Drive-In, Waipio Valley, and Akaka Falls State Park.

$109.00

Explore the Hamakua Coast Tour

The Hamakua Coast tour, known as Secrets of Hamakua HILO, offers a 7.5-hour journey through one of Hawaii’s most picturesque regions. This tour showcases the natural beauty reminiscent of old Hawaii, including breathtaking waterfalls, stunning valleys, and charming towns.

Tour Highlights

The first stop is Tex Drive-In, famous for its made-to-order malasadas, a Portuguese sweet treat popular in Hawaii. Guests can watch the preparation and enjoy a fresh malasada with coffee. Next, the tour visits Waipio Valley, known as the Valley of the Kings, featuring steep cliffs and cascading waterfalls. This valley remains home to taro farmers and wild horses.

Additional Scenic Stops

The tour continues to Laupahoehoe Point, a site marked by a tsunami monument, and then to Akaka Falls State Park. At Akaka Falls, guests walk a paved path through a lush rainforest to see the 442-foot waterfall plunging into the pool below. The tour also includes travel on a bumpy sugar cane gravel road to a remote waterfall hidden in a tropical setting.

Tour Details

  • Duration: 7.5 hours
  • Location: Hilo, Hawaii Island
  • Price from: $109.00

This Hamakua Coast tour offers a rich blend of cultural history, natural wonders, and local flavors for visitors seeking an authentic Hawaiian experience.

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