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Waipio Valley Off-Road Explorer & Waterfalls Tour (Kona & Hilo Departures)
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Sacred Waipio Valley

Embark on an off-road adventure into the secluded Waipio Valley. Choose to depart from Kona or Hilo and visit the Valley of the Kings, Akaka Falls & Rainbow Falls.

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Explore the beautiful and sacred Waipio Valley! Visit Rainbow Falls, travel along the Hamakua Coast and see one of the most iconic waterfalls in Hawaii, Akaka Falls. The last stop on your trip is Waipio Valley, a mystical and sacred place rarely visited. Explore the beauty of the valley on a off-road adventure, see lush tropical forests, visit majestic waterfalls and learn about ancient Hawaiian history.
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Waipio Valley, Botanical Garden & Waterfalls (from Kona)
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2 Select the amount (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 13.
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 249.60
USD 249.60
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 244.38
USD 244.38
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Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 249.60
USD 249.60
USD 270.35 8%off
USD 270.35 8%off
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 244.38
USD 244.38
USD 264.69 8%off
USD 264.69 8%off
GE Tax included
Tour Stops: Rainbow Falls, Hilo Farms Market, Hilo Trpical Botanical Garden, Akaka Falls, Waipio Valley
Please note: Lunch is not included on this tour, but is available for purchase at Waipio Valley Artworks. Light snacks and beverages are provided through out the tour.
  • Duration (incl. transportation): 9 - 10 hour(s)
  • Available: Daily
  • Pick-up: Available
  • Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / General admission (all attractions included) / Snacks
  • Schedule
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  • Pick-up
    Time & Location
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  • Drop-off
    Time & Location
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  • 09:00-10:00 Pick-up & Check-in
  • 10:00 Drive along Saddle Road
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_Mauna Kea Stellar After being picked up in Kona, you'll drive between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, the two volcanoes that make up the Big Island.
  • 11:40 Stop at Rainbow Falls (20 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_730345540 Visit the beautiful 80-foot tall Rainbow Falls, known for the rainbows that appear in the mist around the waterfall.
  • 12:45 Lunch at What’s Shakin’ (30 mins)
    Drive through the Onomea Scenic Route and stop at famous What’s Shakin’ for lunch.
  • 13:30 View Akaka Falls (30 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_Akaka Falls_655006207 One of Hawaii's most famous waterfalls, Akaka Falls is 442 feet tall and is easily accessible via a short hike.
  • 15:00 Arrive at the Waipio Valley overlook (30 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_Waipio Valley Enjoy beautiful views of the valley and before transfering to a four-wheel-drive van to drive down into Waipio Valley.
  • 15:30 Explore Waipio Valley (1.5 hrs)
    US_Hawaii_Waipio Valley_shutterstock_684301183 Transfer to a four-wheel-drive van and drive down into Waipio Valley. This is a unique opportunity to access the grounds of the valley and learn about ancient Hawaiian history. Cross streams, see majestic waterfalls and lush rainsforest.
  • 19:00 Check-out & Drop-off
Package detail / Schedule
Waipio Valley & Akaka Falls (from Hilo)
1 Select a date
2 Select the amount (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 12.
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 207.83
USD 207.83
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 202.61
USD 202.61
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*The price is subject to change depending on the start time or add-on(s) you choose.
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Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 207.83
USD 207.83
USD 236.41 12%off
USD 236.41 12%off
Child (Age 0-12)
USD 202.61
USD 202.61
USD 236.41 14%off
USD 236.41 14%off
GE Tax included
Tour Stops: Laupahoepahoe Point, Akaka Falls & Waipio Valley
Please note: Lunch is not included on this tour, but is available for purchase at Waipio Valley Artworks. Light snacks and beverages are provided through out the tour.
  • Duration: 6.5 - 7 hour(s)
  • Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
  • Pick-up: Not available
  • Inclusion: Soft drinks / Juice / Bottled water / General admission (all attractions included) / Snacks
  • Schedule
  • 　
  • Check-in
    Time & Location
  • 　
  • Check-out
    Time & Location
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  • 11:00 Check-in
  • 11:10 Visit Rainbow Falls (20 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_1097055655_2745_9 Visit the beautiful 80-foot tall Rainbow Falls, known for the rainbows that appear in the mist around the waterfall.
  • 12:15 Lunch at What’s Shakin’ (30 mins)
    Drive through the Onomea Scenic Route & have lunch at What’s Shakin’.
  • 13:00 View Akaka Falls (30 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_Akaka Falls_655006207 One of Hawaii's most famous waterfalls, Akaka Falls is 442 feet tall and is easily accessible via a short hike.
  • 15:00 Arrive at the Waipio Valley overlook (30 mins)
    Hawaii_Big Island_Kapohokine_Waipio Valley Enjoy beautiful views of the valley and before transfering to a four-wheel-drive van to drive down into Waipio Valley.
  • 15:30 Explore Waipio Valley (1.5 hr)
    US_Hawaii_Waipio Valley_shutterstock_684301183 Transfer to a four-wheel-drive van and drive down into Waipio Valley. This is a unique opportunity to access the grounds of the valley and learn about ancient Hawaiian history. Cross streams, see majestic waterfalls and lush rainsforest.
  • 17:30-18:00 Check-out
Package detail / Schedule
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Restriction(s)
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    • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
    • Children 3 years old and below must use a car seat.
    • Car seats and booster seats can be provided at no charge with advance notice.
    • Children between ages 4 and 7 and under 4 feet 9 inches tall and 80 pounds weight must use a booster seat.
    • Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Waipio Valley, Botanical Garden & Waterfalls (from Kona)
    • If less than 4 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
  • All Packages
    • Printed VELTRA voucher
    • A valid government-issued photo ID
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KapohoKine Adventures
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Cancellation Policy
  • Any cancellations made after 08:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Duration incl. transportation 6.5 - 10 hour(s)
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by: Margaret Inglis
Waipio Valley Explorer
This tour took us through lush landscapes of greenery and visits to the waterfalls on Hilio side of Big Island. The drive down the Waipio Valley was interesting with a good knowledgeable guide of the...more
by: Loraine L.
Waipio Valley Explorer, Hilo Botanical Garden & Waterfall Tour (from Kona) / Waipio Valley Review
This excursion was absolutely amazing. More than we expected. PJ was our tour guide and was incredibly knowledgeable. If you are on Big Island this tour is a MUST!
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