Hawaii Volcano Unveiled

Experience Hawaii’s Famous Volcano National Park

A once in a lifetime adventure with a certified guide

An in-depth volcano experience on the Big Island of Hawai’i. A National Park Certified Guide will share a mix of natural and cultural history about the island’s formation, illuminating the stories behind the ever-changing landscape of our island home.

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11-Hour Volcano Hiking Tour From Waikoloa Village & Kailua-Kona Town
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Adults Ages 13 years and above From $265^.00 USD

Children Ages 8-12yrs From $240^.00 USD

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Volcano Tour Details

Tour Highlights

Hike 2-3 Miles In Volcano National Park
View Kilauea’s Glow at Night
Picnic Lunch and Dinner Included

12 Hrs. Ages 8+ 267
Meet in Kona Tour

5/5 (184 Reviews)

Tour Description

On this in-depth park experience, your interpretive guide will illuminate the historical events that changed the landscape of Hawai’i Island. Enjoy 2-3 miles of hiking around the park’s dynamic terrain where you’ll get a first-hand look on how the Islands were formed – and still growing!
We’ll visit a large private lava tube known for its bright yellow and gold microbial mats living on the cave walls.
We will stay after dark to see the eruption deep inside Halemaumau Crater to catch glimpses of lava and see the night sky light up with Pele’s orange and red glow.

5/5 (184 Reviews)

Price and Availability

11-Hour Volcano Hiking Tour From Waikoloa Village & Kailua-Kona Town

AdultsAges 13 years and above	$265^.00
ChildrenAges 8-12yrs	$240^.00

Price change starting December 1, 2022
Adult – $265
Children – $240

5/5 (184 Reviews)

What’s Included

Snacks, beverages, Deli style lunch prepared by Christine’s Deli, dinner
National Park entrance fees.
Walking sticks, flashlights, and rain ponchos

* Bring your own reusable water bottle

5/5 (184 Reviews)

Departure & Return

Trips depart from Kona, with pickups in Waikoloa
Monday – Saturday 11am – 11pm

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Cancellation Policy

We have a strict 72-hour cancellation policy, and we do not offer refunds after that time. Any cancellations made in advance will receive a 100% refund.

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Volcano Unveiled Tour Features

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A Day of Adventure

We will pick you up in Kona at Waikoloa and travel to Hawai’i Volcanos National Park for a day of adventure and wonder. This 12-hour in-depth experience includes transportation, a National Park Certified Guide to share a mix of natural and cultural history. Snacks, beverages, deli-style lunch, and dinner too! You will enjoy easy-to-moderate hiking around the park’s dynamic terrain and even visit a lava tube!

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See the Lava after Dark

After dark, we gather near the edge of Halemaumau crater to see Madame Pele’s handiwork in the lava glow and – if we’re lucky – perhaps a small eruption in the caldera! You will learn how the Hawaiian Island chain was formed and is still growing.
Lunch, dinner, and snacks are included, and we will provide walking sticks and rain ponchos for your comfort.

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Pause at Some Breathtaking Spots

Just north of Hilo, you will have the chance to see the famous Rainbow Falls. You’ve heard of our Black Sand Beaches? You will have a chance to walk along the unusual sands of this beach formed by broken down lava rock.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Sort Of Hiking Will We Do?

There will be about 2 to 4 miles of hiking over 4 hours. We will gain about 650ʻ during the course of the hike.
How much hiking do we do?

We will hike for 2-3 miles at a location determined by park conditions that day.
Will we get to see active lava?

An eruption began the evening of December 20th, 2020. While this is a very dynamic situation that is subject to change at any moment, the lava lake has crusted over and eruptive activity ceased as of May 27th, 2021 Please contact our office staff for the most current volcano conditions, or visit the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's Eruption Update page.
Are there any restrictions?

Guests should be able to hike on uneven or rocky terrain and we may encounter cool, wet, or muddy conditions. Other restrictions may apply. Ages 8 +
What should I bring and wear?

Comfortable walking shoes, long pants, reusable water bottle, and a light jacket.