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How long does this tour take?

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Private Tour in Hilo Island of Hawaii

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Meet at Hilo Bayfront Beach Park. Please meet us in the parking lot directly next to the main road, Kamehameha Avenue..

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Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Big Island on this exclusive day tour. Visit iconic sites like Rainbow Falls, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and Punalu'u Black Sand Beach while learning about the island's rich history. Enjoy a locally inspired lunch, fresh fruit snacks, and insightful commentary from experienced guides. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and ample time at each location, making it perfect for families and groups who want a private tour experience.

- Duration: 6 to 7 hours, with convenient pick-up in the Hilo area
- Visit Rainbow Falls, lava tubes, and a unique black sand beach
- Enjoy a delicious island-inspired lunch with vegan and gluten-free options
- Accommodates groups of up to 10 people

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What's Included

✓ Included

Fresh fruit samples
Cultural artifacts
All Fees and Taxes
Pick-up and drop-off in the Hilo area only
Guide
Island -Inspired meal at a Locally restaurant located in Volcano Village and vegetarian dishes available

✗ Not Included

We do not offer pick-up from the Hilo airport at this time
We do not offer pick-up/drop-off outside of Hilo at this time.
Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

Stop 1

Rainbow Falls is named after the colorful rainbows that appear in the mists of its waters. Signs in the viewing area relate some interesting historical facts about the waterfall, as well as the legend of the “Battle of the Wailuku River”.

Stop 2

Drive through Downtown Hilo, a charming mix of historic architecture, local shops, and lush greenery set against the backdrop of Hilo Bay.

Stop 3

Drive through the largest Edo-style ornamental garden outside of Japan. Liliʻuokalani Gardens is a peaceful park of towering Banyan trees, ponds, bridges, and pagodas.

Stop 4

Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park starting at the visitor center and exhibit hall, followed by views of Kilauea caldera and Kilauea Iki, the steam vents, and sulfur banks. Walk inside the ancient Nahuku (Thurston Lava Tube) followed by lunch at Kilauea Lodge.

Stop 5

Discover a beautiful black sand beach created by volcanic activity. Fed by an underground fresh water spring, Punaluʻu is frequently visited by green sea turtles.