Explore Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, swim at Kulanipia private waterfalls, visit majestic Waipio Valley Lookout, and hike to the stunning Akaka Falls and Rainbow Falls on the scenic Hamakua Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii on this full day of fun and exciting adventure. Discover the island’s diverse natural beauty, including multiple waterfalls, lush rain forests, and rugged sea cliffs as your guide shares history and legends.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ All taxes, fees and handling charges
✔ Bottled water
✔ Luxury Mercedes Sprinter Van Transportation
✔ Lunch
✔ Small-group tour lead by a professional guide
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
2. Courtyard King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings' Land Waikoloa
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. Royal Sea Cliff Kona By Outrigger
10. Kona Bali Kai
11. Shell Vacations Club Kona Coast Resort
12. Royal Kona Resort
13. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
14. Aston Kona By The Sea
15. Kanaloa at Kona
16. Fairmont Orchid
17. Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
18. Club Wyndham Kona
19. Hilton Waikoloa Village
Additional Info: Pick up from all major hotels and resorts in Kona and Kohala Coast. If you are staying at a vacation rental in Kona, you will be directed to the closest hotel to be picked up. If you are staying at a vacation rental in Kohala Coast, you will be directed to one of the locations below to be picked up,
Yoga Barre at Queens' Marketplace (69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Ste D1, 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.
Itinerary
1
Parker Ranch
Passing by the Historic Parker Ranch on the way to Waipio Valley
2
Waipi'o Valley
Visit majestic Waipio Valley Lookout to capture lush and tall cliffs that drop into the sparkling ocean
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Akaka Falls State Park
In the afternoon, we continue the drive down the scenic Hamakua Coast and visit the towering Akaka Falls, which plummets 442 feet into a stream-eroded gorge.
Duration: 40 minutes
4
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Throughout this garden valley, nature trails meander through a true tropical rainforest, crossing bubbling streams, passing several beautiful waterfalls, and the exciting ocean vistas along the rugged Pacific Coast. This highly acclaimed garden allows you to take up-close shots of rare and exotic flora- over 2000 species of exotic tropical plants and orchids in a tranquil setting.
Duration: 1.5 hours
5
Kulaniapia Falls
In the afternoon, you will escape the crowd and get to swim under the 120 feet tall Kulaniapia private waterfall, Hawaii’s largest privately accessible waterfall, to cool down and relax when river conditions permit.
Duration: 1.5 hours
6
Rainbow Falls
Visit the beautiful 80-foot waterfall in Hilo with giant banyan trees beside it.
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Saddle Road
Return to hotel via Saddle Road
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Not Allowed for Children Under 5 Years Old
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Closed-toe walking shoes are recommended
• Bring swimsuit, towels, and water shoes for private waterfalls
• Itineraries may change, and refunds will not be given for closures and itinerary changes out of our control. Tours run rain or shine.
• Vegetarian or gluten free meals are available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Not possible for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs