We are proud of our more than 17 years of experience as a tour operator on the Big Island. What do you think about the southern side of the Big Island? World famous Kona coffee farm, the SOUTHERNMOST point in the U.S., a cute southernmost bakery, a hidden gem winery and a black sand beach formed by grain of lava…Our professional volcano park certified guides show you all attractive scenery of southern part of this island! In the World Heritage Volcanoes Park, you must see a lava tunnels, craters and lava plateau. For your dinner, enjoy Hawaiian plate at a popular local restaurant in Hilo. Of course, an amazing experience of stargazing is included. This is the best route to explore the Big Island!!
There is no hard itinerary, people of all ages from children to seniors can enjoy all things. This is the best of the best route to experience all the gems of the Big Island in ONE day.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ A bottled water (one bottle for each)
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Dinner
✔ Binoculars, down jackets, umbrellas - needs to be returned after the tour
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
2. Mauna Lani Point
3. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
4. Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa
5. Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection
6. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
7. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
8. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
9. Villages At Mauna Lani
10. Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel
11. Royal Kona Resort
12. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
13. Kona Tiki Hotel
14. The Sea Village
15. Fairmont Orchid
16. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel
18. Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
19. Club Wyndham Kona
20. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
Additional Info: Traveler pickup is offered. Pick up location is from all major hotels and resorts in Kona and Waikoloa side of the Island in addition to the locations below,
*Walmart (75-1015 Henry St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740)
*Starbucks at Queen's Market Place (69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738)
*Foodland Farms at The Shops at Mauna Lani (1330 Mauna Lani Dr, Waimea, HI 96743)
The supplier will send you a confirmation email with the exact pickup location and time. Please call the supplier if you didn't receive an email in advance.
IMPORTANT: If you are staying in Waikiki on the Island of Oahu, please DON'T book this tour. This tour departs only from Kona and Waikoloa area of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Itinerary
1
Greenwell Farms
Founded in 1850 and awarded the grand prize at the Vienna World's Fair in 1873, this is an authentic Kona coffee plantation backed by a long tradition.
Duration: 20 minutes
2
South Point Complex
South Point is the southernmost point of the 50 States and a hidden gem on the Big Island. The endless blue ocean and cliffs are said to be No.1 Instagram-worthy scenic spot of the island.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Punalu'u Bake Shop
This is the southernmost bakery in the United States. Their popular sweetbreads were introduced to the Punaluu area in the 1970s when this bakery opened. You can enjoy the freshly baked bread here. Not only a sweetbread, but also the purple Taro Malasada, the pink Guava Malasada and the ANPAN are our guide’s recommendations! Don't forget to take pictures in front of the sign "The Southernmost Bakery in the USA"!
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Punalu'u Black Sand beach
This is a beautiful black sand beach where lava rocks have been broken into sand. The black sand beach is unique and one of the must-see places on the Big Island. Please try to take a walk on the black sand yourself. The beach is also famous for wild sea turtles that come here to get a rest, you may have a chance to see them!
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
We visit exciting World Heritage Kilauea Volcano National Park. You see the Kilauea Crater, walk through lava tunnels and more here! Now is the time to see the real volcano with your own eyes. A professional certified guide explains its history as well and take many photos for your group at the best spot.
Duration: 2 hours
6
Hilo
Here in Hawaii, let's try some traditional Hawaiian dinner at a popular restaurant "KUHIO GRILLE" in Hilo. Lau Lau, Lomi Lomi Salmon, Kalua Pork, Spam, Haupia, and more... Our original "The Big Island Plate" is perfect to taste Hawaii.
Duration: 40 minutes
7
Mauna Kea State Recreation Area
Our professional guide finds the best location of the day to see the stars.
You may see stars, planets, galaxies, clusters, and a moon through our telescope.
We also provide binoculars for each person to enjoy the night sky themselves.
*The location of the tour depends on the weather conditions.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Stoller should be foldable.
• We have 2 Child Seats. Contact us for availability in advance if necessary
