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Price (/person)

Single	$939
Double	$719
3rd Person
Adult	$489
Child (Age 2-11)	$489

Pricing Policy

Hotel Option	Single	Double	Triple
Royal Kona Resort or similar 4 stars hotel - Surcharge	$340	$340	$360

Triple and Quad are to be shared with two double beds; child 2-11 years old and shares bed with adults; infant occupies a seating and will be charged with tour fare.

Itinerary

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Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4

Day 1: Home - Kona

Today when the guests arrive in Kona, you can meet the tour guide at Kona Airport, and then our tour guide will transfer to hotel.

Day 2: Hawaii Big Island (59 miles)

Leave from Kona in the morning, we will head to the Kona Coffee Farm.Next we come to the southern tip of the United States - South Point, with a charming picturesque coast-line. Standing on the cliff we can see it's a platform for people to jump, which attracted many adventurous travelers. Then we will come to Hawaii's largest black sands beach Punaluu Black Sands Beach, which is the largest green sea turtle spawning grounds. After that we will arrive in Volcanoes National Park and take a deep tour: Visitor Center, Steam Vents, Halemaumau Crater Overlook,Thurston Lavatube, Lava Sea, Great Cliff and Elephant Nose Arch. In the evening we will transfer to Hilo.

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.

Punalu'u Beach

Punalu'u Beach also called Black Sand Beach located between Pahala and Na'alehu on the Big Island of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools.

Volcanoes National Park

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.

Day 3: Hilo

We will head for Akaka Falls State Park, view the 150-meter long falls. Then we will visit an Orchard Farmhouse to enjoy pick-to-eat fresh from tree tropical fruits. Afterwards we will continue to visit the Lava Trees State Park. Next, We will continue on to the Kalapana lava flow beach. At dark, we will return to Hilo airport or 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.

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.

Lava Trees State Park

This peculiar park in the Nanawale Forest Reserve gets its name from rock formations formed by lava that surrounded and killed trees when it oozed through the area in 1790. A circular 0.7-mile footpath winds through the park.

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.

Day 4: Hilo - Kona (62 miles)

In the morning we leave from Hilo for the Waipio valley, where the first King of Hawaii Kamehameha grew up. Next, we will have lunch in the beautiful 130,000 acres Parker Ranch. After lunch, we are going to the Hapuna White Beach, one of the world's ten most beautiful beaches for consecutive 10 years. It is also the largest natural white sand beach in the Hawaiian Islands. Then we'll visit Kohala mountain lookout and Kona Alii Drive. In the evening we will transfer to Kona airport.

Big Island, HI

The "Big Island," Hawaii Island, is the largest and perhaps most recognizable of the islands in the Hawaiian archipelago. The island is home to seven protected areas, including four national parks. The island is made up of five volcanoes.

Waipio Valley

This lush, verdant valley on the northern edge of Hawaii's Big Island was once the capital for the earliest Hawaiian kings. The word "Waipi'o" means "curved water," a reference to the slight concavity of the valley's shoreline.
Kona, HI

This district on the Big Island of Hawaii is home to several nation and state historical parks at places like Kealakekua Bay. Kona is also famous for its special Kona coffee and being the host of the Ironman contest.

Departure & return

Please arrange your leaving flight at Kona Airport after 8:00pm.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

3 nights hotel accommodation
All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
Round trip airport transfer: One transfer per booking on the arrival day and the last day of the tour.
Bi- or multi-lingual tour guide Level 2: semi-guided tour
All taxes

Price Excludes

Air fares between your city and the departure city
A mandatory service fees to the driver and tour guide (min. $10/passenger/day).
Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
All meals and drinks during the trip (tour guides will select the restaurants.
All other private expenses.
Hilo Airport Transfer: $10/person
Kona Airport Transfer: $40/person, min 2 person per group

Additional Note

This tour requires minimum 4 passengers. If less than 4, the tour might be canceled.

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Booking changes
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 .
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 account. 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 tour.
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.
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.

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