Visit Hilo (Volcanoes National Park, Akaka Falls State Park, Rainbow Falls). Peer into the depths of Halemaumau Crater which has remarkably doubled in size and watch steam clouds form as ground water seeps onto hot volcanic rock at the famous Steam Vents.
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Visit Hilo (Volcanoes National Park, Big Island Candies Factory, Jaggar Museum & Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Macadamia Nut Farm, Punalu'u Beach, Rainbow Falls).
In-depth tour of Hilo to visit Volcanoes National Park and Rainbow Falls
Visit the observatory that monitors 4 active Hawaiian volcanoes
Visit Candies Factory which is home to the Chocolate Dipped Macadamia Nut Shortbread Cookie