Hidden Craters Hike of Kona

Overview

Join the Hidden Craters Hike for a Big Island off-road climb and hike up the cool and misty slopes of Hualalai volcano. 4 Wheel Drive vans carry you up most of the way to 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) elevation before you begin your on-foot ascent to visit a surreal scene of lava flows and a forest full of native birdsong. This adventure tour teaches you all about the best of Kona!

Itinerary

  • Travelers must meet at our Kailua-Kona Headquarters to check-in 15 minutes prior to the tour departure. Restrooms are available. Travel time to trailhead is approximately 30 minutes. (60 mins)
  • Venture onto private land behind 3 locked gates to explore the upper slopes of Kona’s very own volcano – Hualalai. This journey provides intimate, unique access to volcanic sites and stunning vista views along your 4 mile hike. (240 mins)

What’s Included

Inclusions

  • Walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear
  • Snacks
  • Interpretative Naturalist Guide
  • Access Fees
  • Refillable filtered water, Juices, Sparkling Flavored Waters
  • Local taxes

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off

Meeting & Logistics

Across from Home Depot

Meeting Point

Hawaii

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We require that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots. We recommend wearing shorts, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Not recommended for child aged 7 and under
  • Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems
  • **We are unable to accommodate cruise ship guests on this adventure, due to timing restrictions**

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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