Hilo Legendary Volcano Adventure Tour
Experience A Full Day Volcano Adventure Tour on Hawaii Island From Hilo with Expert Guide

Hawaii
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Embark on a Volcano Adventure Tour in Hawaii's Hilo Area
- • Enjoy a 10 Hour and 30 Minute Exploration of Active Volcanoes
- • Experience the Most Unique Lava Tube at Nahuku in Hawaii
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Big Island Active Volcano Adventure Tour, where nature's raw power takes center stage. Nestled in the heart of Hawaii Island, this tour invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike to immerse themselves in the captivating world of active volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes. Experience the rich history and culture surrounding these natural wonders, and create lasting memories against the stunning backdrop of the Big Island.
This 10-hour, 30-minute guided tour highlights the northeastern, Hilo side of the island and offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Witness the breathtaking sights at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to the electrifying Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes. Marvel at the steam vents and take a stroll through the remarkable Thurston Lava Tube. The day's exploration also includes enchanting stops at Akaka Falls State Park and Rainbow Falls, where the stunning natural beauty will leave everyone in awe. With the expert narration from a knowledgeable guide, each location comes alive with stories and legends, ensuring that this tour is as educational as it is exhilarating.
This Active Volcano Adventure Tour is not just an excursion; it’s an extraordinary gift for friends and family seeking a unique experience in paradise. Whether it’s for a birthday, an anniversary, or just to show appreciation, this unforgettable day surrounded by the natural wonders of the Big Island is sure to delight any recipient. Get ready to give the gift of adventure and witness the power of nature on this one-of-a-kind volcanic expedition!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Steam Vents
- Lili'uokalani Gardens
- Rainbow Falls
- Akaka Falls State Park
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their experiences with the various tours, particularly highlighting Albert and Dexter as standout guides. Albert is frequently praised for his extensive knowledge of Hawaiian history and geography, creating a rich and engaging atmosphere during the tours. Participants appreciated his friendliness, storytelling skills, and attentiveness to individual needs, making tours informative yet enjoyable. Dexter also received high marks for his passionate delivery and personalized approach, ensuring that visitors felt welcomed and fully immersed in the experience. Most reviews emphasize the value in seeing multiple stunning sites in one day, including breathtaking vistas, historical landmarks, and local delicacies, making these tours a must for anyone looking to explore the Big Island. Overall, customers highly recommend these tours for their organization, depth of information, and unforgettable scenic beauty.
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Guides... Highly Informative... Beautiful Scenery... Well Organized... Fun for All... Great Value... Engaging Experience... Recommend for Families... Captivating Stories... Memorable Adventure... Comprehensive Tour... Interesting History... Friendly Service... Amazing Stops...
Experience Overview:
Volcano Adventure: Hilo Sightseeing W/ Optional Helicopter TourEmbark on a once-in-a-lifetime Volcano Adventure tour on Hawaii's "Big Island," focusing on the lush, northeastern Hilo side. Explore the dynamic landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to active volcanoes and historic craters. Delight in the charming vistas of Hilo Town. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will enrich your journey with tales of the area's legends, history, and culture, highlighting scenic wonders throughout the tour.
Note: This tour is available with hotel pickups exclusively in the Hilo area (Not Kona).
What's included:
- Pick-up and drop-off at specific Hilo hotels
- Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Admission Fees
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours, 30 minutes
Banyan Drive
, , Hawaii
Drive through quaint Hilo Town along magnificent Banyan tree-lined streets along Hilo's coastline known as the "Hilo Walk of Fame".
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Volcano National Park, 96785, Hawaii
Home to Hawaii's active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Chain of Craters Road
Hawaii
Chain of Craters Road is a 19-mile (31 km) long winding paved road through the East Rift and coastal area of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaii. Some areas are inaccessible.
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Kilauea Volcano
Hawaii
Active shield volcano housed in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Latest eruption in June 2023! Vents spew lava from within Halema'uma'u, a pit crater in the volcano's summit caldera.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Steam Vents
1 Crater Rim Drive, Pahoa, 96778, Hawaii
See and feel the power of the volcano through the steam vents, where ground water seeps into volcanic rock.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube
96718, Hawaii
Tropical forest area featuring a long, subterranean cave formed by ancient flowing lava.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Akaka Falls State Park
Hilo, 96728, Hawaii
Beautiful waterfall, easily viewable from a lookout point and surrounded by a verdant jungle.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii
Drive through historic Hilo Town, where tsunamis in 1946 and 1960 caused cataclysmic damage and forced the town to be rebuilt further inland. Today, wooden storefronts remain in the laid-back, town that manages to keep the country vibe alive.
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Lili'uokalani Gardens
189 Lihiwai St #151, 49 Banyan Drive, Adjacent To The Hotels And Along Hilo Bay, Hilo, 96720-4680, Hawaii
Renowned for it's lush Japanese gardens.
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Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Drive, , Hilo, 96720, Hawaii
Witness rainbows forming in the mist at one of Hilo's most magnificent waterfalls.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A light sweater may be needed at the volcano area and sturdy walking shoes are required
Passengers with asthma and other respiratory problems should please consider other tour offerings to avoid potential health problems resulting from exposure to fumes
As we cannot predict volcanic activity, features may vary daily depending on conditions. In an effort to make this an unforgettable experience, the tour operators will take you as close as possible to the volcanic activity
Lava sightings not guaranteed
Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Polynesian Adventure Tours
Product SKU: US-4726-0024
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Hilo Volcano Adventure Tour Experience
Hawaii
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Embark on a Volcano Adventure Tour in Hawaii's Hilo Area
- • Enjoy a 10 Hour and 30 Minute Exploration of Active Volcanoes
- • Experience the Most Unique Lava Tube at Nahuku in Hawaii
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