Complete Circle Island Tour - Volcano National Park, Waipio Valley & Waterfalls Instant Confirmation
Snap photos of the grandeur of Rainbow Falls
An expert guide will take you to see all the natural wonders of the Big Island! Visit Akaka and Rainbow Falls, Waipio Valley, Punaluu Black Sand Beach and Volcanoes National Park!
Experience the best scenic Big Island attractions on this full day circle island tour departing from Kona and Kohala Coast resorts. Enjoy sightseeing through the Paniolo town of Waimea and Parker Ranch and make a stop at the sacred Waipio Valley lookout. Explore the beautiful Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, visit the famous Akaka Falls and gorgeous Rainbow Falls as you make your way to Hilo, where you'll enjoy a gourmet lunch.
Lunch Menu:
- Bento Lunch: Teriyaki chicken, grilled fish, local sweet potato, and steamed rice.
- Vegetarian Option: Tofu, vegetable stir-fry, sweet potatoes and white rice.
- Beverages: Assorted juices, and bottled water.
- Snacks
Dietary Restrictions: We do not use dairy products, fruit, pork, beef, shellfish, MSG, or nuts in our meals. Please indicate below any special meal requests i.e. gluten free, vegetarian
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Price
Grand Circle Island & Volcanoes National Park
GE Tax included
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- Duration (incl. transportation): 10 - 13.5 hour(s)
- Available: Daily
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Round-trip from Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala Hotels free x per person
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- Inclusion: Beverages / Lunch / Admission / Snacks / Rain gear / Guide
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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06:40-08:20 Pick-up from Kailua-Kona & Waikoloa Hotels
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Royal Kona Coffee Farm and Visit a Private Lava Tube
Take a stroll through an ancient lava tube, learn about the harvesting and milling process & sample delicious Kona Coffee.
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Punaluu Black Sand Beach
The last stop of your all-day adventure is the famous Black Sand Beach at Punaluu. Here you can relax and take in the sights and sounds, with a chance to spot native marine life from the shore.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (1.5 hrs)
See Kilauea Crater Lookout, Steam vents, Kilauea Iki.
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Akatsuka Orchid Garden
Visit these beautiful tropical greenhouse and gardens, where you'll see a variety of local plants and learn about the life cycle of orchids in Hawaii.
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Rainbow Falls
Stop at Rainbow Falls lookout and see the most famous waterfall of the island.
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Akaka Falls
The tour continues in the afternoon down the Hamakua Coast to visit the famous Akaka Falls, plummeting 442 feet into a stream-eroded gorge.
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Waipio Valley Lookout
Stop at the Waipio Valley lookout, where a dramatic backdrop of lush cliffs drops into the sparkling blue ocean.
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18:00-20:00 Drop-off at Kailua-Kona & Waikoloa Hotels
Package detail / Schedule
Notes
Restriction(s)
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- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 4 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- There is a maximum of 13 people per vehicle.
- Tour involves easy hiking over short distance.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
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- Please wear comfortable clothing in layers as temperatures vary from warm to cool. Covered walking shoes are required.
Additional Note(s)
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- Chinese speaking tour guides available.
- Depending on weather condition and sunset time, the tour may operate in reverse route.
- Wear comfortable clothing in layers as temperatures vary from warm to cool.
- Covered walking shoes are required.
Booking Requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
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- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 12.
FAQ
What kind of vehicle will be used?
- Depending on the number of passengers, the vehicle used will be either a 7-passenger Toyota Minivan, 12-passenger Ford Econline or a 15-passenger Mercedes Sprinter. Each tour takes a maximum of 12 guests, and all vehicles are new and air conditioned!
What is the lunch menu?
- A hearty and healthy meal of teriyaki chicken, freshly grilled fish, steamed rice with vegetables, assorted juices, snacks and bottled water.
Vegetarian options are available with advanced notice.
Will there be a lot of walking on this tour?
- Total walking distance about 1 mile on mostly paved trails.
If I am flying in from another island for this tour, what time should I arrive?
- Schedule your arrival to Kona airport by 8 am and depart Kona airport after 8 pm. Departure from Kona airport is 8:15am, and you will return to the airport around 7pm.
What stops are included on this tour?
- Stops include:
Waipio Valley Lookout
Akaka Falls
Rainbow Falls
Volcanoes National Park: Jaggar Museum, Steam Vents, Kilauea Iki Lookout, and Thurston Lava Tube
Punaluu Black Sand Beach
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Payment/Cancellation policy
Payment type
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 17:00, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. (groups of 1-5 people)
Any cancellations made after 17:00, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. (groups of 6-11 people)
Any cancellations made after 17:00, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. (private charters)
USD 186.94
Taxes & fees included
1% Reward Points
| Pick-up | Available |
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| Duration incl. transportation | 10 - 13.5 hour(s) |
| Availability | Daily |
| Meal | Lunch |
LATEST 5-STAR REVIEWS
Awesome tour and special thanks to Awana for being an awesome Guide during entire journey and make it a memorable one
by: Phil P
Great way to spend a day and learn about the Big Island. If you are lucky enough to have Keith Mowibski as your guide the tour gets better by 10X. He is knowledgeable about the history of the island ...more
by: Nivy
The tour was amazing, scenic and very informative. Our tour guide, Ryan was very friendly and considerate and we enjoyed the tour a lot. Would definitely recommend to a friend.
