From Kona: Make Kilauea Volcano and Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park your destination, and stay past sunset! This is a fully narrated adventure starting at a world famous Kona coffee farm where a deli style lunch is served. Next Visit the famous Punalu`u black sand beach and look for giant sea turtles before arriving at the Park. Your Park Ranger-trained guide reveals the highlights of the Park, from active volcanic craters and steam vents to the historic Jaggar Museum. Enjoy dinner at Volcano Winery. Guests can expect a private vineyard and tea orchard tour, plus a wine tasting or glass of wine included with dinner at the Winery. Return to the Park and watch for current volcanic activity as the sun sets before returning to Kona.
From Hilo: Make Kilauea Volcano and Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park your destination, and stay past sunset! This is a fully narrated adventure that starts at the KapohoKine Adventures' store in downtown Hilo. Boarding your tour vehicle, the lush greenery of Hilo gives way to stark black basalt lava flows in Kalapana, a village completely destroyed by the advancing lava just a few years ago.
WHAT TO WEAR:
- Comfortable hiking clothes (shorts are okay)
- Light jacket or sweater
- Sunglasses and hat
- Sturdy closed-toe hiking shoes are required
You'll see: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (may include Kilauea Iki crater floor hike, Thurston Lava Tube, Devastation Trail, Pu'u Pua'I Overlook, Pauahi Crater and East Rift Zone, Steam Bluffs, Kilauea Overlook, Hawaii Volcanoes Observatory, Jaggar Museum) Order of itinerary may change, itinerary may be altered due to weather or volcanic activity and alternate locations may be substituted.