Volcanoes National Park & Waterfall Explorer

From dramatic black lava flows to lush native rainforests, you will experience everything that Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has to offer on these exciting Hawaii Volcano Tours. Join our Park Ranger-trained guides and make the amazing Hawaii Volcanoes National Park your breathtaking destination with a stop at a scenic secluded waterfall along the way.

These Hawaii Volcano Tours will start with a Kona pickup and a drive between the 2 majestic volcanoes that make up the bulk of Hawaii Island, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. A delicious continental breakfast will be served en route to Hilo with baked goods as well as fresh Kona coffee. Continuing to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, let your guide share the unique wonders of the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hawaii. Enjoy several interpretive walks in the Park including visits to active volcanic craters and steam vents, a walk through the Thurston Lava Tube, and a visit to the fascinating Jaggar Museum. The history of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park makes for a fascinating narrative of Volcanoes in Hawaii as only our guides can tell it.

Next you will be able to break up the return drive to Kona after a long hot day of exploration with a cool relaxing plunge in a private mountain waterfall!

What to Expect on these Hawaii Volcano Tours: Moderate air temperatures at sea level w/ cooler temperatures at the higher elevations of the drive from Kona to Hilo and some parts of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, walks across uneven, rocky terrain including the recent black lava flows, cool water temperatures, occasional rain showers, tour locations created just for KapohoKine Adventures’ guests, red lava will not be seen on this tour, drive from Kona to Hilo is approximately 2.5 hours with stops along the way.

The following is included for these Hawaii Volcano Tours: Umbrellas, mosquito repellant, walking sticks, sunscreen, camera tripod to share, snorkels/masks, water booties, snacks and beverages (water, juice, soda) all day, continental breakfast served en route with baked goods and Kona coffee, deli-style lunch (dietary requirements and restrictions accommodated on request with advance notice), all entrance fees and access to private locations.

Destinations from Kona include: Saddle Road between Mauna Loa Volcano and Mauna Kea Volcano, Mauna Kea State Park, Kaumana Lava Tube Cave, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with lunch (may include Kilauea Iki, Thurston Lava Tube, Devastation Trail, Pu`u Pua`I Overlook, Pauahi Crater and East Rift Zone, Holei Sea Arch, Alahui Kahako Lookout, Kealakomo Lookout, Steam Bluffs, Kilauea Overlook, Hawaii Volcanoes Observatory, Jaggar Museum), return via Hamakua Coast, order of itinerary may change or may be altered due to weather or volcanic activity and alternate locations may be substituted.

May be combined with Evening Volcano Explorer on the same day by substituting the lava viewing area for the waterfall swim. Please see Volcano and Lava Combo tour for information.

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Lunch Choices with KapohoKine Adventures:
Curried turkey and macadamia nut sandwich on sourdough roll (Roasted turkey, cranberries, macadamia nuts, celery, mayonnaise, curry seasonings, romaine)

Fresh fish salad sandwich on sourdough roll
(Seasonally available fresh fish salad: (ono, mahi-mahi, ahi tuna), capers, seasonings, mayonnaise, and romaine)

Deli style turkey on sourdough roll
(Sliced deli turkey, cheese, fresh tomato, fresh romaine, mustard, mayonnaise, vegenaise available on side)

Vegetable sandwich on sourdough roll
(Roasted eggplant, zucchini, summer squash, sweet maui onions, fresh tomatoes, kalamata olive tapenade, seasonings)

All of the above available with gluten free sliced bread.

Sandwiches come with either of the following salads:
Mixed Greems: (Local organic greens, with sliced cucumbers and cherry tomatoes)

Mediterranean orzo pasta salad: (Orzo pasta, fresh basil, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, olive oil, red wine vinegar, macadamia nuts, and feta cheese)