Private: Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights

Makaio Tours Hawaii
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Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before your scheduled admission.

Native Hawaiian guided tours, get the best and the most of what people truly want to experience in the Big Island! Being that we are a family operated business means super clean luxury vans and pride in our work & attitude to give you the absolute best island memories ever!

Departure Point

  • AIRBNB & "HOTELS NOT LISTED" GUESTS, pickup will be on the oceanside of the park in a small parking lot next to Hilo Bay Cafe. Parking is free to public and look for a black 15 passenger van with the decals "Makaio Tours."
  • Pickup will be in the small commercial parking lot next to Baggage Claim C&D, look for the nicest black 15 passenger van with the company decals "Makaio Tours."
  • CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS MEETING LOCATION: When departing the ship you will enter a large terminal building. Look for a Hawaiian Guide holding the sign "Makaio Tours." If you have exited the building, you've gone too far. We won't leave without you!

Return Details
  • AIRBNB & "HOTELS NOT LISTED" GUESTS, pickup will be on the oceanside of the park in a small parking lot next to Hilo Bay Cafe. Parking is free to public and look for a black 15 passenger van with the decals "Makaio Tours."
  • Pickup will be in the small commercial parking lot next to Baggage Claim C&D, look for the nicest black 15 passenger van with the company decals "Makaio Tours."
  • CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS MEETING LOCATION: When departing the ship you will enter a large terminal building. Look for a Hawaiian Guide holding the sign "Makaio Tours." If you have exited the building, you've gone too far. We won't leave without you!

Duration
6 hours - 7 hours

Languages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii
While most of the visit will be spent here! We will cover all popular stops with commentary. The following areas will be visited: Volcano House, Visitor Center, Kilauea overlook of the Halemaumau Crater, steam vents and sulfur dioxide banks, Kilauea Iki Crater, Laumanu Crater and Nahuku lava tube.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hilo Farmers Market
Corner Of Mamo St & Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, Hawaii
The largest and locally grown vegetables and fruits are available in Hilo Farmers market that is conveniently located in the Historical Hilo Town. Guests are given an hour for lunch in this area full of restaurants and local shops.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Drive, , Hilo, Hawaii
One of the most iconic waterfalls that runs down the wailuku river located in Hilo. Known for Rainbows that can be scene when the sun hits the mist below. Many tropical trees and plants to view and touch in this area including a famous 1/4 acre Banyan Tree that many tourists and locals love to climb and swing from.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Lili'uokalani Gardens
189 Lihiwai St #151, 49 Banyan Drive, Adjacent To The Hotels And Along Hilo Bay, Hilo, Hawaii
Explore a Historical 24acre Botanical Garden near the Hilo Bay that host many species of eucalyptus trees, Monkey pod trees and Island tropical vegetation. Many bridges over salt water tide pools full of tropical fish can be viewed and explored. Very often Hawaiian Geese called Nene's (state bird) can be seen here too.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Big Island Candies
585 Hinano St, , Hilo, Hawaii
An exclusive local candy factory where visitors can sample their famous island delicacies like the many macadamia nut cookies dipped in a variety of chocolates. Also free samples of Kona or Kau coffee! Experience and view the production crew through large windows as they carefully make, handle and pack their amazing products!
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Richardson Ocean Park
2355 Kalanianaole St, , Hilo, Hawaii
A popular Black Sand Beach in Hilo known for Honu's (hawaiian green sea turtles) that swim and relax in the salt water tide pools. Here tourist and locals surf, swim, snorkel and explore the many activities available at this island paradise or find a cool place under a coconut tree to hang out!
Duration: 30 minutes

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Inclusions
  • Umbrella's
  • Luxurious reclining 15 passenger seating
  • Port of Hilo/Hotel/Hilo Airport pickup & drop-off
  • Professional Native Guide
  • National Park fee's

Exclusions
  • Gratuities

Traveler Pickup Information
GUESTS DRIVING OVER FROM KONA & WAIKALOA, please select meeting point: Liliuokalani Gardens Hilo, there is a small parking lot next to Hilo Bay Cafe on the bay side of the park where your vehicle can be parked for free during the tour.
Look for a black 15 passenger van with the decals "Makaio Tours."

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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