Deluxe Volcano & Stargazing Tour with Dinner - Exclusive Access to Fissure 8 Instant Confirmation
Witness the beauty of a land transformed! Get an exclusive tour of Fissure 8, the most active site of the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & enjoy fine dining at Volcano House overlooking the caldera before stargazing.
Climb aboard a luxurious Mercedes Sprinter passenger van and sit back in comfort as your expert guide takes you on day full of adventure. Start the day seeing the ancient lava flows of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa volcanoes as you travel along Saddle Rd. Visit the Kaumana Caves, a lava tube made 150 years ago and then head down to Puna district, where the 2018 eruptions occurred, visit Pohoiki, the newest Black Sand Beach of Hawaii. Take an exclusive tour of the famous Fissure 8, Leilani Estates' most active eruption site. Explore the best of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park before enjoying dinner at Volcano House overlooking Haleumaumau Crater. On the way back to your hotel, stop along Saddle Rd on the slopes of Mauna Kea for an amazing stargazing experience.
Tour Highlights: Kaumana Lava Tube Caves, Puna District, Pohoiki Black Sand Beach, Leilani States, Fissure 8, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Haleumaumau Crater, Volcano House.
Lunch Menu (Your Choice of):
- Shoyu Pork Belly slow braised in a sweet shoyu-ginger sauce, served sliced on a bed of Asian slaw.
- Chicken Mochiko breaded and lightly fried. Tossed in your choice of Korean or adobo Sauce.
- Steak Bites - Chef’s choice cut grilled and seasoned with smoked Ala’ea salt and toasted cracked black pepper.
- Poke – Da’ Avo - Fresh diced avocado, onion, green onion, Hawaiian salt tossed in avocado aioli.
- Salad served with side of sweet potatoes.
Sides: Rice, vegetables, fruit and macaroni salad.
Dessert: Malasada
3 Course Dinner Menu (Your Choice of):
- Angus New York Steak 12 oz ribeye served on a steamed rice, wilted organic greens and topped with sesame seeds.
- Seared Fish of the Day Fresh Hawaiian Island fish is grilled and served with steamed rice, grilled baby apple bananas, grilled baby bok choy and passion fruit butter sauce.
- Big Island Herb & Macadamia Nut Pesto Pasta Corkscrew pasta with organic beets, spinach, grilled sweet onions, fennel, tomatoes, red bell peppers, broccoli, kabocha squash, and Big Island goat feta cheese.
All dishes are served with side of Volcano Salad (hearts of palm, radishes, wild mushrooms, tomatoes, cucumber, Thai papaya and Hawaiian vanilla bean vinaigrette) and Ice Cream for dessert.
Complimentary for every 5 guests: Asian Barbecue Prawns - Farm-raised tiger prawns basted with Asian barbeque sauce. Served with steamed rice, baby bok choi, hot and sour broth.
Dinner Kid's Menu: Pasta, Macadamia Nut Crusted Fish, Hot Dog, Pizza (Cheese or Pepperoni) or Taste of Hawaii Plate (Kalua Pork, Vegetables, Rice & Pineapple).
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Price
Deluxe Volcano Tour
GE Tax included
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- Duration (incl. transportation): 12 - 14.5 hour(s)
- Available: Daily
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Round-trip from Kona / Waikoloa / Kohala free x per person
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- Inclusion: Bottled water / Admission / Umbrella / Flashlight / Hot beverage (during stargazing) / Guide / Deli-style lunch / Dinner at Volcano House
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
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09:00-11:10 Pick-up from Kona, Waikoloa & Kohala Hotels
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11:30 Break at Mauna Kea State Park (10 mins)
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12:15 Kaumana Caves (20 mins)Explore a massive lava-tube cave formed by Mauna Loa Volcano.
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12:30 Lunch at Kuleana Rum Shack (45 mins)Stop at Kuleana Rum Shack delicious lunch!
Your choice of:
- Shoyu Pork
- Chicken Mochiko
- Steak Bites
- Poke with Avocado
- Local salad with sweet potato w/GF dressing -
14:15 New Black Sand Beach - Pohoiki - Issac Hale Park (25 mins)
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15:10 Fisure 8 - Recent Lava Flows (20 mins)Exclusive access to the most active area of the 2018 eruption. Witness the new flow, volcanic tephra and new tree molds.
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16:30 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (1.5 hrs)See Chain of Craters Road Lookouts, Steam Vents and views of the New Halemau’mau Crater.
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18:30 Dinner at Volcano House (1.25 hrs)Your choice of:
- Angus New York Steak
- Seared Fish of the Day
- Big Island Herb & Macadamia Nut Pesto Pasta -
20:00 Laser-Pointer Stargazing (30 mins)Weather permitting, your guide will stop along Saddle Road to stargaze with approved laser pointers. Jackets and a hot beverage included!
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21:30 Journey back over Saddle Road to return you to your hotel (1.5 hrs)Drive between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, Hawaii's largest volcanoes along Saddle Road.
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23:00-23:30 Drop-off
Package detail / Schedule
Notes
Restriction(s)
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- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 6 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Vans are equipped to handle easy storage of a wheelchair or other medical equipment but do not have a wheelchair lift.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
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- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Sweatshirt / light jacket
Additional Note(s)
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- This activity operates regardless of weather.
- The menu is subject to change without notice.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Tour itinerary is subject to change. Due to the recent 2018 eruption some attractions and sites may be unreachable or unsafe to visit. No refunds will be issued by park restrictions.
FAQ
What kind of vehicle will be used?
- You will be on a new 15-passenger Mercedes Sprinter van, and with a maximum of 13 passengers on each tour, your comfort is assured.
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Payment/Cancellation policy
Payment type
| Credit card payment |
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
From
USD 239.16
Taxes & fees included
1% Reward Points
| Pick-up | Available |
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| Duration incl. transportation | 12 - 14.5 hour(s) |
| Availability | Daily |
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