Hilo Scenic Rainbow Falls and Mauna Kea
Experience Sunset Views from Mauna Kea Summit and Explore Rainbow Falls in Hilo Hawaii

Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hilo's Stunning Rainbow Falls in Hawaii
- • Enjoy A 6 Hour Scenic Adventure in Hawaii
- • Experience The Highest Sunset Viewpoint in Hawaii
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Enchanting Mauna Kea & Waterfalls Tour from Hilo on the Big Island. This stunning adventure blends breathtaking natural beauty with an immersive cultural experience. Prepare to be captivated by lush landscapes, majestic waterfalls, and the awe-inspiring heights of Mauna Kea, one of the world's most significant astronomical sites. Whether a solo traveler or a group of friends, this tour promises to create lasting memories in one of Hawaii's most scenic regions.
The day begins with a visit to Rainbow Falls, a mesmerizing cascade that showcases the island's tropical splendor. Keep an eye out for the shimmering rainbows that form in the mist! After soaking in the beauty of the falls, head to the Onizuka Astronomy Complex, where the elevation of 9,000 feet provides a unique acclimatization experience. Gain insights through engaging exhibits before continuing the ascent to the summit of Mauna Kea, where at 13,796 feet, the breathtaking views will leave you speechless. Witness the enchanting sunset above the clouds and the striking international telescopes that grace this sacred mountain.
This enchanting tour isn’t just a remarkable experience; it also makes for a perfect gift! Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, giving the gift of an adventure to Mauna Kea and its stunning waterfalls is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for loved ones. Create unforgettable memories together amidst the natural wonders of the Big Island!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Mauna Kea Summit
- Rainbow Falls
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Experience Overview:
From Big Island Hilo - Enchanting Mauna Kea & Waterfalls TourThe travelers will be safe on the whole tour and will be provided with bottled water. They don't need to pay any taxes or fees because everything will be paid by us. You can stop anywhere for photos and pictures of the scenic drive.
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Drive, , Hilo, 96720, Hawaii
Visit Hilo's local Rainbow Falls and Monkey pod tree (Hilo departures only). If you're lucky you'll see the rainbow also known as the Anuenue.
30 minutes
Onizuka Astronomy Complex
Mauna Kea Access Rd, 96737, Hawaii
Visit exhibits in this cozy station and acclimate at the elevation of 9,000 feet/2743 meters before ascending to the summit of Mauna Kea.
1 hour drive from rainbow falls
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Mauna Kea Summit
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Ascend to the summit of Mauna Kea at 13,796 feet/4205 meters to arrive above the clouds and watch the sunset if the weather is permitting . See international telescopes along the way on this sacred mountain.
2 hours
Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii
Drop the guests back to hotel
1 hour, 30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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BARBIL TOURS
Product SKU: US-16804-0068
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Hilo Mauna Kea Summit Experience Tour
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hilo's Stunning Rainbow Falls in Hawaii
- • Enjoy A 6 Hour Scenic Adventure in Hawaii
- • Experience The Highest Sunset Viewpoint in Hawaii
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