Private Sightseeing Tour (from Kona)
Set off from Kona to lookouts, coffee farms, ancient temples & more as you explore the riches of the Kohala Coast in this private tour for 12 people.
Book your own private charter tour to a variety of incredible destinations on the northwestern coast of the Big Island. Enjoy art and culture on your way to historic Hawi Town or savor some amazing coffee on a trip to Puʻuhonua o Honaunau (the Place of Refuge). For a full-day trip, leave nothing left unseen as you explore the Kohala Coast to its fullest. Your personal guide will make sure you don't miss any of the great secrets on your journey. This private charter fits up to 12 passengers—great for groups or large families!

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Half-Day Kona to Hawi Charter Tour (12-Person Charter)
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Moving up the Kohala Coast in a private Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van, stop at jungles, scenic lookouts such as Pololu Valley, historic landmarks like the King Kamehameha statue and the famous Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory before finally arriving in Hawi Town, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch and take in the artistic and classically Hawaiian atmosphere.
- Duration (incl. transportation): 6 hour(s)
- Available: Daily
- Pick-up:
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From Kona / Waikoloa / Kohala free (per group)
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From Hilo + USD 125.00 (per group)
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- Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Lunch / Snacks / Guide / Umbrellas & Parkas in Case of Rain / Hot Towel / Flashlight
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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10:00 Pick-up from Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
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11:00 Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory (20 mins)
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11:45 King Kamehameha Statue (15 mins)
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12:15 Pololu Valley Lookout (30 mins)
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13:00 Hawi Town (1.5 hrs)This portion of the tour includes lunch at the legendary Bamboo Restaurant and stops for ice cream, local crafts, souvenirs and cigars.
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14:30 Return Trip to Hotels
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16:00 Drop-off at Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
Add-ons:
Mandarin, Cantonese or Taiwanese Guide
per group
free
Package detail / Schedule
Half-Day Kona to Place of Refuge Charter Tour (12-Person Charter)
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Coffee lovers unite! This tour is the perfect blend of discovery and relaxation, allowing you to venture to coffee country high above Kailua Town, enjoy a tropical drink or smoothie as you take in views overlooking Keauhou Bay, wander the sacred grounds at Pu’uhonua o Honaunau (the Place of Refuge), and sip of some of Hawaii’s best coffee at Greenwell Farms.
- Duration (incl. transportation): 6 hour(s)
- Available: Daily
- Pick-up:
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From Kona / Waikoloa / Kohala free (per group)
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From Hilo + USD 125.00 (per group)
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- Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Lunch / Snacks / Guide / Umbrellas & Parkas in Case of Rain / Hot Towel / Flashlight
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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10:00 Pick-up from Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
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10:30 Holualoa Coffee Belt Road - Historic Holualoa (Hwy 180) (30 mins)
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11:30 Lunch at Sam Choy's Restaurant (1hr)
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13:00 Historic Painted Church (30 mins)
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13:45 Pu’uhonua o Honaunau (the Place of Refuge) (1 hr)
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15:00 Coffee Farm Tour at Greenwell Farms (45 mins)
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16:00 Drop-off at Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
Add-ons:
Mandarin, Cantonese or Taiwanese Guide
per group
free
Package detail / Schedule
Full-Day Ultimate Kohala Adventure Charter Tour (12-Person Charter)
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See all that Kohala has to offer on this full-day tour that takes you off the beaten path, through back roads that lead to the ruins of old temples and other marvels. You will have the chance to see Upolu Point (the birthplace of King Kamehameha), savor a picnic lunch on the beach, hike through a valley to breathtaking views and amble through Hawi Town at your own pace.
- Duration (incl. transportation): 11 hour(s)
- Available: Daily
- Pick-up:
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From Kona / Waikoloa / Kohala free (per group)
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From Hilo + USD 125.00 (per group)
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- Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Lunch / Dinner / Snacks / Guide / Umbrellas & Parkas in Case of Rain / Hot Towel / Flashlight
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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09:00 Pick-up from Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
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09:30 Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historic Site (1 hr)
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10:45 Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory (30 mins)
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11:45 Upolu Point Lookout (25 mins)
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12:40 Picnic at KeoKea Beach Park (35 mins)
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13:30 Pololu Valley Lookout and Hike (1 hr)
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14:45 Original King Kamehameha Statue (15 mins)
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15:15 Hawi Town (1.25 hrs)This portion of the tour includes stops for ice cream, cigars, coffee and souvenirs.
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16:50 Hwy 250 Scenic Overlook (25 mins)
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17:45 Dinner at Merriman’s, Fish and the Hog, or Red Water Café (1.25 hrs)
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19:00 Return Trip to Hotels
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20:00 Drop-off at Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala
Add-ons:
Mandarin, Cantonese or Taiwanese Guide
per group
free
Package detail / Schedule
Customize Your Private Charter Tour (Price Per Hour)
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Take full control of your tour and plan the perfect trip to the locations that you and your 12-person group are most interested in. This package allows you to pay a flat hourly rate to receive the service of a professional driver/guide who will escort you to any combination of destinations that you choose. Perfect for those who want more freedom in creating their ideal sightseeing tour.
Please note: A minimum of three hours is required for booking a private hourly charter.
- Available: Daily
- Pick-up:
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From Kona / Waikoloa / Kohala free (per group)
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From Hilo + USD 125.00 (per group)
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- Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / Lunch / Snacks / Guide / Umbrellas & Parkas in Case of Rain / Hot Towel / Flashlight
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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08:00-12:00 Pick-up
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Drop-off
Add-ons:
Mandarin, Cantonese or Taiwanese Guide
per group
free
Package detail / Schedule
Notes
Restriction(s)
- All Packages
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required Items to Bring & Attire- All Packages
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Closed toe shoes
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Camera
Requirement(s) - Others- All Packages
- Please call the activity provider the day before to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
Additional Note(s)- All Packages
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
Booking Requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)FAQWhat kind of vehicle is used?- A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van is used for the tour, which can comfortably accommodate 12 passengers.
Why are there multiple dinner options?- Multiple dinner options are listed to accommodate a variety of guest preferences. Additionally, if it is not possible to make a reservation at the preferred restaurant, another restaurant with availability can be found.
Please click HERE to send an inquiry about this activityPayment/Cancellation policyPayment typeCredit card payment Cancellation Policy- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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