Hiking Tours

Hiking in the Hawaiian Islands offers a diverse scenic experience!

Known throughout the world for a wide variety of ecosystems, trails in Hawaii can take you to coastal dunes, shrub lands, rainforests, high alpine deserts and of course, Volcanic terrain. The Big Island offers hiking for all of us – let us know what you have your sites on!

Hidden Craters Hike

Venture onto private land behind 3 locked gates to explore the upper slopes of Kona’s very own volcano – Hualalai. This journey provides intimate, unique access to the site of multiple volcanic eruptions from the 1800’s, all within a short distance.

Highlights include:

  • Exclusive private access onto Hualalai volcano and into a native forest

  • Take pleasure in a 3-4 mile hike through untouched cloud forest with incredible vistas of the Kona coast.

  • Stand on the edge of precipitous volcanic craters that plunge deep into the earth below

  • Climb through a segment of a lava tube

  • After your hike, tour Kona’s newest brewery and enjoy a sampling of locally made beers, ciders, and/or non-alcoholic energy drinks.

RESTRICTIONS: Guests should be able to hike on uneven or rocky terrain. We sometimes encounter cool and wet conditions. Other tour restrictions may apply.

WHAT TO WEAR & BRING: Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen and a light sweatshirt or jacket.  

PRICING STARTING AT: 

  • Adult $160 + tax

  • Child $135 + tax (8-12 years old) 

Volcano Unveiled

This in-depth volcano experience will give you a mix of natural and cultural history about the island’s formation, illuminating the stories behind the ever- changing landscape of our island. Stay after dark to see Kilauea’s latest eruption light up the night sky!

TOUR DURATION: Approximately 10-12 hours roundtrip from Hawaii Forest & Trail Headquarters. 

INCLUDES: Snacks, beverages & a deli-style lunch are provided. 

SCHEDULE: Departures are dependent on availability of restricted-access permits, and lava activity. Tour time is 11 - 12 hours round trip, departing from Queen’s Marketplace at Waikoloa Beach Resort, Highlands Shopping Center in Waikoloa Village and Hawaii Forest & Trail Headquarters.  

RESTRICTIONS: Guests should be able to hike on uneven or rocky terrain. We sometimes encounter cool, wet or muddy conditions. Ages 8 +

WHAT TO WEAR & BRING: Comfortable walking shoes, long pants, reusable water bottle, and a light jacket. 

PRICING STARTING AT: 

  • Adult $245 + tax

  • Child $225 + tax (8-12 years old) 

Additional Tours

There are many more hiking options- it just depends what you would like to see! Whether it be waterfalls, the volcano, or simply some beautiful scenery, we have somewhere we can send you! Just call and let us know what you are interested in.