Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour

Highlights

  • Offroad 4WD van ride up to 6,000 feet elevation

  • Hike in a lush and misty volcanic forest

  • Encounter surreal lava flows

Summary

Join the Hidden Craters Hike for an off-road, scenic tour up the Hualalai volcano to explore a unique landscape rich with native flora and fauna. Learn about the best of Kona on this surreal adventure.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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.  Explore a unique lava tube and capture scenic views of the coastline.


  • 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

What’s included?

  • Refillable filtered water, Juices, and Sparkling Flavored Waters

  • Snacks

  • Walking sticks, daypacks, and rain gear

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Not wheelchair accessible

  • Must be 8 years old or older

  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Before you go

  • Walking sticks, flashlights, daypacks, rain gear, bug repellant, and sunscreen provided

  • It is recommended to wear comfortable, closed toe walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen

  • Bring a light sweatshirt or jacket. Bring or wear long pants.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Hawaii Forest and Trail

About operator:

Our exclusive private land access and interpretive guiding approach immerse guests into the island’s unique characteristics, nature, and culture. With Hawaii Forest & Trail, don’t just plan a vacation, prepare for a Big Adventure. Explore hidden craters, swim in private waterfalls, and discover the natural beauty of the island. We are accepting online bookings at http://www.hawaii-forest.com.

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