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Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls

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| Big Island of Hawaii, USA
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On average, this is booked 47 (28) days in advance.
8 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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

What's Included

  • 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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Additional Info

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
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.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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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.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this activity?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible activity?
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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
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Big Island Private Tour Waipio Valley Volcanoes Waterfalls will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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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

Additional Info

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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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