Hilo : Richardson Beach Park

Overview: Visit Hilo (Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls).

Don抰 miss your chance see the most active volcanoes in the world including steam vents, lava beds and possibly an active lava flow.

From USD$159

Available:

Daily

Depart from:

Hilo, HI

Language:

English

Duration:

8 Hours 5 Minutes

Overview: Visit Hilo (Volcanoes National Park, Rainbow Falls).

Don抰 miss your chance see the most active volcanoes in the world including steam vents, lava beds and possibly an active lava flow.

Dates & Prices

Price In USD (per person)

Price (/Person)

Adult	$159
Child (4-11 yrs)	$119

Pricing Policy

Child rates apply to ages 4 - 11. Three and under are complimentary as long as they sit on the lap of an adult. If they require a seat, the child rate would be charged.
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Itinerary

Overview

This tour is unlike any other! We will spend the day exploring the unique geology of Hawaii's Big Island by visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where we will learn about the seismic activity that has been a constant element on the island. We will see Mauna Loa and Kilauea, two of the world's most famous volcanoes. Afterwards, we will make stops at Richardson's Black Sand Beach, Rainbow Falls State Park, Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory, the Jaggar Museum and Hawaii Volcano Observatory. We will also get the chance to walk through the Thurston Lava Tube, drive along a volcanic crater and take in the beauty of the Fern Tree Jungle.

Hilo, HI

Hilo is the largest city, census-designated place (CDP), and settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, which encompasses the Island of Hawai'i. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai'i and is located in the District of South Hilo.

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park showcases Hawaii's interesting geological history. Near the town of Hilo, Mt. Kilauea, and the Thurston Lava Tube, the park boasts an incredible, dynamic landscape that is often reshaped by local volcanic activity.

Richardson Beach Park

Richardson Beach Park is a park located just east of Hilo on Hawaii Island. It is significant for being the only Hilo beach with special volcanic black sand. It was named for Elsa and George Richardson, who lived there.

Rainbow Falls

This impressive waterfall near downtown Hilo, Hawaii is eighty feet tall and almost a hundred feet in diameter. Its ease of access and lack of admission fee make it a popular sight to see for visitors to Hilo.

Macadamia Nut Farm

The macadamia nut, although native to Australia, thrives on Hawaii. Many farms and factories offer tours of their facilities that take visitors throw the cultivation process and offer tasty Hawaiian treats.

Jaggar Museum & Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

A volcano observatory located at Uwekahuna Bluff on the rim of Kilauea Caldera on the Island of Hawaii. The observatory monitors four active Hawaiian volcanoes: Kilauea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and Haleakalā. Located at the main site is the public Thomas A. Jaggar Museum.

Departure & Return

Hotel pickup and drop off is only available for Hilo Hotels:
Pickups: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Returns: 7:30 ï¿½ 7:45 PM
Pickup location and time need confirmation after booking. Please always double check your confirmation email.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Rates are inclusive of all taxes and fees.

Price Excludes

Gratuities
Food and beverages
Any other private cost

Additional Note

Sturdy, covered walking shoes are recommended. Dress comfortably and bring a light jacket.
Locations/Routes may be modified due to National Park and Sate Park advisories. No guaranteed sighting of active lava flows.
Dinner available for purchase, eaten at Lava Rock Cafï¿½ at approximately 4:00 pm. Snacks and small food items available for purchase at Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory.
ADA Accessible: Due to limited availability, we require that ADA vehicle reservations be made a minimum of 48 hours prior to date and time of service. Not all stops on this tour are ADA accessible.

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Terms & Condition

Cancellations/No Shows:
A 10% service fee is withheld for any cancelled reservation paid by credit card. The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
There will be no charge for cancellations made by 12 noon, the day prior of scheduled service. Thereafter the full charge will apply.
No shows will incur full charges - No refund.
Prices may vary and are subject to availability by season, weekend, and/or holiday.
While we will make every effort to maintain a regular operation, we reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip and issue a full refund to affected customers under special circumstances.

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