Maunakea Stellar Explorer HILO
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7 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For an out-of-this-world experience, check out Maunakea Stellar Explorer from KapohoKine Adventures. This thrilling adventure is the only Big Island star tour to feature nighttime astronomical observing AND safe daytime solar viewing with all ages welcome! Our in-house stellar explorers are the best and most experienced in Hawaii with one...
- Duration 7 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 26 people in the group
- 1
Rainbow Falls
Start your adventure in quaint Hilo town where you’ll drive along the historic waterfront before arriving at Rainbow Falls. This iconic waterfall right off a postcard features an 80 foot tall twin waterfall system. Look for the rainbow effect that gives the waterfall its name!
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 2
Boiling Pots
Continue traveling up the Wailuku River to Boiling Pots. Impressive photo opportunities are often found here when the river “boils” through depressions in the rocks.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 3
Kaumana Caves Park
Explore Kaumana Caves, part of the lava tube system that brought lava 1.5 miles from Hilo-town in 1881. Take a peek inside the cathedral-like space before tucking into a quick picnic-style lunch atop the caves.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
Mauna Kea
Your guide will take you to one of our preferred locations on Mauna Kea for nighttime stargazing. You’ll observe deep sky and planetary objects through a large aperture Dobsonian telescope under one of the darkest and most pristine skies on planet Earth! Our Dobsonian telescopes are a true purist’s experience...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Saddle Road
Next, you’ll travel across Saddle Road between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, two of the tallest and most massive volcanoes on Earth. Your National Park Service trained guide will discuss the volcanology, geology, and history of these monstrous wonders, as well as providing in-depth narration on the various lava flows...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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