Hakalau Forest Reserve Exclusive - Private Ohana Outing
What your day looks like
Nestled high above the island’s shoreline, the dense rainforest of Hakalau is home to some of the world’s rarest plants and animals. Join us as we focus on the incredible history of Hawaii’s endemic flora and fauna, and search for rare birds. Great for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
The experience, in brief
- Gain entry into a restricted access National Wildlife Refuge
- Discover rare native plants and animals, including carnivorous caterpillars and spiders
- Search for native & endangered birds including Amakihi, Apapane, Elepaio
- See Akepa, Akiapolaau, and Iiwi
- Our interpretive guides are expert bird trackers
Your day, step by step
Kailua-Kona
Birdwatching.
What to know before booking
Included
Walking sticks, binoculars, day packs, warm wear and rain ponchos
What to Bring
Sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, and a light rain jacket
Restrictions
Guests should be able to hike on uneven or rocky terrain. We sometimes encounter cool, wet or muddy conditions. Other tour restrictions may apply. Expect to cover approximately 2 to 4 miles of hiking in 4 hours.
Meeting & Pickup
Tour departs from Kona, Waikoloa, or Kohala resort areas.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By PE