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Hawai'i's Volcanoes National Park from Hilo Only

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Hilo, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Get the most of your time in Hilo. Have a local driver get you to the most popular attractions on Hawai'i Island. The best scenes of Hawai’i’s active volcano. Ask any questions and have a new friend by the end of the day.

We welcome National Park pass holders to bring your card for entry admission.

If arriving by cruise line, we will accommodate a later start time (ex. If your cruise ship arrives at 9am, the tour will start at 9:30am)

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Cruise Ship passengers, we will pick you up from the Port of Hilo - Terminal 1 at the prearranged pick up area. Please look for the guide with the sign for “Malahini Tours”.Hotel Guests - We will meet you in the Valet/Lobby area.Airport Guests - We will meet you at the Ground Transportation Pick up area.

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hawai’i’s Volcanoes National Park from Hilo Only?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-130116P1

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    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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