5-Day Hilo In-depth Tour: Volcanoes National Park, Akaka Falls, Green Sand Beach (Hilo Airport Transfer)
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Tour Overview
Highlights
Visit Hilo (Akaka Falls State Park, Kalapana Black Sand Beach, Green Sand Beach, Richardson Beach Park).
- This tour requires a minimum of 4 guests to operate
Dates & Prices
Price in USD (per person, based on double occupancy)
Itinerary
After arrival at Hilo International Airport, we will meet the tour guide who will wear a lavender purple color shirt. Then drive to the hotel.
Domestic Flight: Tour guide will meet you at the Baggage Claim Area of your flight.
International Flight: The tour guide will meet you at the individual exit.
Domestic Flight: Tour guide will meet you at the Baggage Claim Area of your flight.
International Flight: The tour guide will meet you at the individual exit.
Hilo, HI
Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.
Picked up at the hotel from Hilo, and the first stop will be the Richardson Black Sand Beach at the foot of the volcano, then proceed to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the volcano museum, and the park's unique geographic features such as the craters, the Lava tube, and the steaming vents of the volcanoes.
Note: If the Volcanoes National Park is closed, the volcano itinerary will make the following adjustments:
Visit the place called "Pahoa Town Lava Land". During the excursion of the Kilauea Volcano, which formed a nascent lava field, is now the youngest magma field that can be watched from a close distance. Afterward, Kaumana Cave is a huge natural magma cave formed when the Mauna Loa Volcano erupted. It will be visited near the entrance of the cave (not in the cave), and then will go to the famous Biscuit Factory and taste some of the hand-made flavored cookies for free.
Note: If the Volcanoes National Park is closed, the volcano itinerary will make the following adjustments:
Visit the place called "Pahoa Town Lava Land". During the excursion of the Kilauea Volcano, which formed a nascent lava field, is now the youngest magma field that can be watched from a close distance. Afterward, Kaumana Cave is a huge natural magma cave formed when the Mauna Loa Volcano erupted. It will be visited near the entrance of the cave (not in the cave), and then will go to the famous Biscuit Factory and taste some of the hand-made flavored cookies for free.
Hilo, HI
Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.
Richardson Beach Park
Richardson Beach Park is a park located just east of Hilo on Hawaii Island. It is significant for being the only Hilo beach with special volcanic black sand. It was named for Elsa and George Richardson, who lived there.
Volcanoes National Park, HI
Volcanoes National Park showcases Hawaii's interesting geological history. Near the town of Hilo, Mt. Kilauea, and the Thurston Lava Tube, the park boasts an incredible, dynamic landscape that is often reshaped by local volcanic activity.
Akatsuka Orchid Gardens
The Akatsuka Orchid Gardens on the Big Island of Hawaii are a greenhouse, nursery, and botanical garden that is open to the public for free. There are more than 500 blooming orchids on display for visitors to the complex.
Rainbow Falls
This impressive waterfall near downtown Hilo, Hawaii is eighty feet tall and almost a hundred feet in diameter. Its ease of access and lack of admission fee make it a popular sight to see for visitors to Hilo.
Nani Mau Gardens
The Nani Mau Gardens in Hilo, Hawaii are commercial botanical gardens established by Makato Nitahara in 1972. The gardens contain more than two thousand plants as well as a botanical museums focused on history and conservation efforts.
Macadamia Nut Farm
The macadamia nut, although native to Australia, thrives on Hawaii. Many farms and factories offer tours of their facilities that take visitors throw the cultivation process and offer tasty Hawaiian treats.
Today we will take a 30-minute hike to the Kalapana lava field of 1985, then we will drive up the east coast of the Big Island to see the views along the way, and to Puhoiki to see the black sand beaches formed during the latest volcanic eruption in 2018. Then we will get back to Hilo for lunch. In the afternoon we will go to the Akaka Falls on the north shore of the Big Island. Stop at the farmer's market for fresh papayas and other tropical seasonal fruits.
Hilo, HI
Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.
Kalapana Black Sand Beach
Kalapana Black Sand Beach is a volcanic beach that is also an actively erupting area. The Kalapana Lava Viewing Area allows visitors to see the volcano's activity from a safe distance and watch smoke billow up from the water.
Akaka Falls State Park
'Akaka Falls State Park is one of the many parks on the Island of Hawaii, just outside the city of Hilo. The park is named for the ʻAkaka Falls, a 422-foot-tall waterfall on Kolekole Stream in an eroded gorge.
Picked up from hotel, drive all the way to the south part of the island, and all the way through the forest to the south point. This is the first place where Hawaii first landed before 1600 years ago, and it is also the southernmost territory of the United States. It is still the most popular cliff dive site on the Big Island. The road is magnificent and atmospheric. Through the vast landforms of the Eastern African savannah, you will experience the thrilling scenes of the Lion King's cartoon movie. Then drive to the green beach. Transfer to the local people's booster bus, pass the bumpy mud road, and finally arrive at the destination to admire the world-famous, Hawaii's unique green beach. The end of the trip will be end at the Hilo hotel.
Hilo, HI
Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.
Green Sand Beach
Green sand beach is officially known as Papakolea. The beach itself is carved in a 49.000 years old cinder cone belonging to the Mauna Loa volcano that contains the green crystals (olivines) that give the beach its name. It's one of the once in a lifetime places to visit on the Big Island.
Check out Hilo hotel and transfer to Hilo airport.
The sequences of itinerary may be adjusted according to different tour departure dates, but the contents of itinerary will not be changed.
Departure & Return
- Airport Pick up: Free Airport transportation service is available between 8 am to 8 pm.
Domestic Flight: Tour guide will meet you at the Baggage Claim Area, where the flight you belong to.
International Flight: The tour guide will meet you at the individual exit. - Return Flight: Please book the return flight between 8 am to 8 pm. The earliest pickup time will be 8 am, it would be better to arrange your flight to be departed after 10 am.
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Additional Notes
- There will be no refund if any attraction is closed due to any force majeure factor or others out of control.
- We suggest you reconfirm with us about the departure information before your departure. No refund if any guest late for the tour.
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A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.
Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Cancellation penalties per person
(Notification day and departure day are not counted)
15-30 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 7 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour. For holidays like Thanksgiving holiday season, XMAS holiday season and so on, all bookings of tours are final. NO change or cancellation will be accepted.
(Notification day and departure day are not counted)
15-30 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 7 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour. For holidays like Thanksgiving holiday season, XMAS holiday season and so on, all bookings of tours are final. NO change or cancellation will be accepted.
Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Tour Cancellation:
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
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