Big Island: Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
ID: GYG206436-321330
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Visit a black sand beach and explore the current activity at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, then enjoy a delicious dinner.
Start with a drive through quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before heading out to the old fishing village of Kalapana. Your National Park Service certified guide will discuss the volcanology, geology, and history of Kilauea Volcano, as well as providing in-depth narration on the various lava flows and flora and fauna that you’ll be passing by.
Hike out across the lava flow to the new black sand beach. Stop by Star of the Sea Painted Church, moved by the community twice to save it from advancing lava flows in 1990, this decommissioned church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Next travel to the crown jewel of Hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. V
isit the Kilauea Visitor’s Center, the Kilauea Iki Crater Overlook, and Steaming Bluffs. Stop in at the famous Volcano House for incredible views of Kilauea Caldera, and hike to the cracks and sinkholes in the paved roads left behind by the historic eruption of 2018.
Highlights
- Visit and explore a Black Sand Beach
- Explore the current activity at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Walk past the current steam vents and sulfur banks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Must wear closed toe shoes
• You should not have any heart problems or medical conditions
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Grand Naniloa Double Tree Hotel
KapohoKine Adventures Store
93 Banyan Dr
Hilo, HI 96720
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
