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Hilo · Hawaii · United States

Volcanoes National Park

Starting From From $205.52 per person Current Project Expedition rate
5 Hours 4.23 / 5 9 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Malahini Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Get the best of the Big Island with this combination tour of Hawaii Islands active Volcano and the Highlights that make up the Historic City of Hilo. Explore Liliuokalani Gardens outlined by Banyan Drive before driving by the Kings statue and through the historic city to popular Rainbow falls. Just as the home of the Hawaiian Moon goddess intrigues you we escape to the active Kilauea Summit and take in the views of the Hawai’i’s Volcanoes National Park. From the lava lake under Halema’uma’u’s crust to walking the path of lava we walk the timeline of the newest growth of Hawaii Island. As we descend back to our point of origin, we stop for a taste of Hawaii at the popular Big island candies.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Liliuokalani Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens along Banyan Drive
  • Historic Hilo: Drive through Hilo, passing the Kings statue and Rainbow Falls
  • Kilauea Summit: Visit the active Kilauea Summit and Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
  • Lava Path Walk: Walk the path of flowing lava, witnessing Hawaii's volcanic growth
  • Big Island Candies: Enjoy a taste of Hawaii at the popular Big Island Candies
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Drive through Banyan Drive Stop at Liliuokalani gardens Drive by Kamehameha Statue Drive through Historic Downtown Hilo Stop at Rainbow Falls Up to Volcanoes national park Crater rim lookout steam vents/bluffs Lava tube walk Return to Big Island Candies

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Hilo

City/Town Tour at Liliuokalani Park and Gardens.

Continued

Hilo

Eco Tour at Rainbow Falls (Hawaii).

Continued

Hilo

Eco Tour at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Continued

Hilo

Sightseeing.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Not Included

Tips & Gratuity Personal expenses Other Food & Drinks

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and bag for essentials

Meeting & Pickup

Let us know the details of your stay so we can coordinate a smooth pick up or meet within Hilo. **Included Hotels** SCP Hilo Hotel, 126 Banyan Way, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 The Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - A DoubleTree by Hilton, 93 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Hilo Hawaiian Hotel - A Trademark Collection by Wyndham, 71 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 **Included Airports** Hilo Intl Airport, 2450 Kekuanaoa St, Hilo, Island of Hawaii, HI 96720 **Included Ports** Port of Hilo, 80 Kuhio St Hilo, HI 96720

Languages Offered

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Optional Add-ons

Child carseat - 12.54 Per Person | Infant car Seat - 12.54 Per Person | Pickup from Kona - 365.75 Group

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2026-06-25 5.00 / 5

My clients loved this excursion. It was their dream to experience the volcano and it didn't disappoint!

2026-06-20 5.00 / 5

The tour was marvelous and the guide was knowledgeable and wonderful.

2026-06-14 5.00 / 5

Great tour! Our tour guide was very informative and even gave us samples of fresh Hawaiian fruit like, lychee, pineapple, and papaya ????

2026-03-06 5.00 / 5

Dan was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable. Had a good time.

2026-01-21 5.00 / 5

Our guide pointed out lots of points of interest in the park like the steam vents enjoyed by Mark Twain. He also was knowledgeable about prior eruptions and how they contributed to the shape and colorations of the crater’s floor.

2025-11-04 5.00 / 5

Wonderful excursion. We had an awesome time!

2025-10-20 5.00 / 5

Our guide did an excellent job of negotiating crowded parking lots and providing commentary. It was well worth the price!

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