Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls

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Explore the stunning landscapes of Hawaii with Wild Hawaii Tours on this 11-hour private adventure. Witness the breathtaking views from Waipio Valley Lookout, hike through lush rainforests to see Akaka Falls, and experience the beauty of Rainbow Falls. Stroll the black sands of Richardson Ocean Park, where you might spot Hawaiian green sea turtles. Delve into the volcanic wonders of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, including Kīlauea Caldera and the Thurston Lava Tube. Enjoy a lunch break in Volcano Village or Hilo, tailored to your preferences.

- Full-day private tour with convenient pick-up and drop-off
- Visit iconic sites like Akaka Falls and Kīlauea Caldera
- Refreshments included: ice cold water, soda's, chips, and breakfast bars
- Ideal for travelers looking for an immersive experience in nature and culture

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  • Private transportation
  • Stop for Breakfast if organised ahead of time
  • Sunscreen, insect repellant
  • Gratuities
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Waipio Valley Lookout

View the beautiful Valley of the Kings. Once home to Kamehameha now continues to serve as an active Hawaiian community growing Taro for the island.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Waipi'o Valley

Waipio Valley Fruit StandTaste exotic fruits you may have never seen before, varieties like rambutan and jackfruit, or drink from a fresh coconut!The islands' fertile soil and abundant sunshine create ideal conditions for growing fruits such as succulent pineapples, sweet mangoes, and vibrant papayas.Hawaii's tropical fruits play a key part of the local culture and cuisine, often celebrated in farmers' markets, festivals, and tradition.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akaka Falls State Park

Akaka FallsStretch your legs on this beautiful half-mile loop to see a 442 ft free-falling waterfall into a majestic pool below. Accessible via a picturesque, well-maintained loop trail, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the falls from several vantage points along the path. The trail meanders through a dense forest of bamboo and ferns, leading to an observation deck where the full splendor of Akaka Falls can be admired. The falls, along with the nearby Kahuna Falls, create a captivating display of power.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rainbow Falls

Rainbow FallsRainbow Falls, located in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawai’i, is an iconic 80-foot waterfall named for the rainbows that frequently form in its mist during sunny mornings. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, the falls cascade into a serene pool, creating a picturesque setting that attracts visitors year-round. The site is easily accessible and offers a short, scenic walk to the viewing platform, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National ParkHawai'i Volcanoes National Park, located on the Big Island of Hawai’i, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a unique and dynamic landscape shaped by volcanic activity. The park features a network of hiking trails, scenic drives, and educational exhibits that showcase the geological and cultural significance of the area. The park is home to two of the world's most active volcanoes, Kīlauea and Mauna Loa, providing visitors with the rare opportunity to witness the raw power of nature.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kilauea Iki Trail

Kīlauea IkiKīlauea Iki is a remarkable crater within Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, known for its dramatic 1959 eruption that produced one of the highest lava fountains ever recorded, reaching nearly 1,900 feet.Today, visitors can hike across the crater's once-molten lava lake, now a hardened landscape dotted with steam vents and cracks that hint at the volcanic forces beneath.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube

Nāhuku-Lava TubeAlso known as Thurston Lava Tube is located in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, is a historical landmark formed over 500 years ago by a river of molten lava. Visitors can walk through this well-lit tunnel, surrounded by the smooth and rugged textures left behind by the flowing lava. The lush rainforest that surrounds the tube adds to its allure, creating a unique blend of volcanic and tropical landscapes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Richardson Ocean Park

Explore the rugged coastline and dip your feet in the black sand of Richardson Ocean Park and even look for sea turtles, waiting in the tidepools.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saddle Road (pass by)

View the Volcanic landscapes of both Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa as you make your journey home.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Stop for Breakfast if organised ahead of time.
  • Sunscreen, insect repellant.
  • Rain Jackets/Umbrella.
  • Bottled Water and Soda.
  • Stop for Lunch.
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  • Gratuities.
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This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Private transportation
  • Stop for Breakfast if organised ahead of time
  • Sunscreen, insect repellant
  • Rain Jackets/Umbrella
  • Bottled Water and Soda
  • Stop for Lunch
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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