From Oahu: Big Island Volcano Helicopter Adventure
ID: GYG75263-106005
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
16:00 hours
Description
Fly from the island of Oahu to Hilo on Hawaii Island for a day. Enjoy a sightseeing tour and lunch at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and soar over the volcanic landscapes of Hawaii’s active volcanoes.
Experience Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on an inter-island adventure from Oahu. Explore the Big Island via helicopter, discover the area around Hilo town with your driver-guide, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
Meet at the Honolulu International Airport and fly from Oahu to Hilo on Hawaii Island. At Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, peer into the depths of Halema’uma’u Crater, which has doubled in size since the recent 2018 eruption that drastically altered the island’s landscape.
Watch steam clouds form as groundwater seeps into hot volcanic rock at the famous Steam Vents. Drive down the scenic Chain of Craters Road. Enjoy an included take-out picnic lunch in the park to refresh and relax.
Take a 45-minute helicopter tour over the areas with the most recent volcanic activity, weather permitting. See the largest rainforest in the USA and Kīlauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, and recently erupted Mauna Loa.
Highlights
- Fly inter-island from Oahu to Hilo for a day
- Soar over cascading waterfalls and recent volcanic eruptions via helicopter
- Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on a sightseeing tour
- Visit the famous Akaka Falls and stroll the perimeter on a short, easy hike
- Walk through an ancient lava tube
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Passengers must clear TSA at Honolulu International Airport. Please bring a passport or valid ID
• Guests are advised to not bring large or heavy bags on the flight
• All passengers will be weighed during check-in at the heliport in compliance with FAA requirements to ensure the accurate aircraft weight and balance
• Passengers over 240 pounds will be allotted 2 seats and will be responsible for the additional cost of 50% for a second seat
• For best picture-taking and views during the helicopter flight, wear darker colors to reduce window reflection
Honolulu International Airport, Oahu. The exact location will be provided upon reconfirmation of your tour.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
