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Version 21 – July 17, 2024 17:03

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Version 18 – July 17, 2024 16:50

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Short Description
  • 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
  • Join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Hualalai volcano. Our Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour takes you on an off-road 4WD van ride up to an elevation of 6,000 feet. From there, you'll climb and hike through a cool, misty, lush forest, and encounter fascinating lava flows. Along the way, you'll be serenaded by the melodious songs of native birds. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the area's unique geology, flora, and fauna. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories. We provide you with walking sticks and daypacks, and rain gear so you can stay dry and comfortable during the entire journey. Enjoy our selection of snacks, refillable filtered water, juices, and sparkling flavored waters to stay energized throughout the day.

Version 17 – July 17, 2024 14:56

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  • bring a light sweatshirt or jacket. bring or wear long pants., it is recommended to wear comfortable, closed toe walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, walking sticks, flashlights, daypacks, rain gear, bug repellant, and sunscreen provided
  • shorts, short sleeved shirt recommended, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket, we recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots

Version 16 – July 17, 2024 14:55

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  • must be 8 years old or older, not wheelchair accessible, travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • minimum age 8, no heart problems or other serious medical conditions, not recommended for pregnant travelers, not recommended for travelers with back problems, not wheelchair accessible

Version 15 – March 22, 2023 00:48

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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • We recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots, shorts, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Not recommended for child aged 7 and under
  • Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Know Before You Go
  • shorts, short sleeved shirt recommended, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket, we recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots
Know Before You Book
  • minimum age 8, no heart problems or other serious medical conditions, not recommended for pregnant travelers, not recommended for travelers with back problems, not wheelchair accessible
  • minimum age 8, no heart problems or other serious medical conditions, not recommended for pregnant travelers, not recommended for travelers with back problems, not wheelchair accessible, travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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Version 14 – March 22, 2023 00:47

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  • minimum age 8, no heart problems or other serious medical conditions, not recommended for pregnant travelers, not recommended for travelers with back problems, not wheelchair accessible, travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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Version 12 – March 22, 2023 00:41

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  • duration: 5h, mobile tickets accepted
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Version 11 – March 22, 2023 00:41

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Version 10 – March 22, 2023 00:41

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Version 9 – March 22, 2023 00:40

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Short Description
  • Join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Hualalai volcano. Our Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour takes you on an off-road 4WD van ride up to an elevation of 6,000 feet. From there, you'll climb and hike through a cool, misty, lush forest, and encounter fascinating lava flows. Along the way, you'll be serenaded by the melodious songs of native birds. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the area's unique geology, flora, and fauna. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories. We provide you with walking sticks and daypacks, and rain gear so you can stay dry and comfortable during the entire journey. Enjoy our selection of snacks, refillable filtered water, juices, and sparkling flavored waters to stay energized throughout the day.
  • Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Hualalai volcano. Our Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour takes you on an off-road 4WD van ride up to an elevation of 6,000 feet. From there, you'll climb and hike through a cool, misty, lush forest, and encounter fascinating lava flows. Along the way, you'll be serenaded by the melodious songs of native birds. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the area's unique geology, flora, and fauna. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
  • We provide you with walking sticks and daypacks, and rain gear so you can stay dry and comfortable during the entire journey. Enjoy our selection of snacks, refillable filtered water, juices, and sparkling flavored waters to stay energized throughout the day.

Version 8 – March 22, 2023 00:40

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Short Description
  • Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Hualalai volcano. Our Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour takes you on an off-road 4WD van ride up to an elevation of 6,000 feet. From there, you'll climb and hike through a cool, misty, lush forest, and encounter fascinating lava flows. Along the way, you'll be serenaded by the melodious songs of native birds. Our expert guides will share their knowledge of the area's unique geology, flora, and fauna. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
  • We provide you with walking sticks and daypacks, and rain gear so you can stay dry and comfortable during the entire journey. Enjoy our selection of snacks, refillable filtered water, juices, and sparkling flavored waters to stay energized throughout the day.
  • Join the Hidden Craters Hike for a Big Island off-road climb and hike up the cool and misty slopes of Hualalai volcano. 4 Wheel Drive vans carry you up most of the way to 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) elevation before you begin your on-foot ascent to visit a surreal scene of lava flows and a forest full of native birdsong. This adventure tour teaches you all about the best of Kona!
Highlights
  • encounter surreal lava flows, hike in a lush and misty volcanic forest, offroad 4wd van ride up to 6,000 feet elevation
Included
  • refillable filtered water, juices, and sparkling flavored waters, snacks, walking sticks, daypacks, and rain gear
  • refillable filtered water, juices, sparkling flavored waters, snacks, walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear
Excluded
  • gratuities, hotel pickup and drop off
  • gratuities, hotel pick-up and drop off
Name
  • Hidden Craters Hike Adventure Tour
  • Hidden Craters Hike
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Version 7 – March 22, 2023 00:38

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Included
  • refillable filtered water, juices, sparkling flavored waters, snacks, walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear
  • access fees, entry/admission - hualalai, entry/admission - kona coast state park, interpretative naturalist guide, refillable filtered water, juices, sparkling flavored waters and snacks, walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear

Version 6 – March 22, 2023 00:38

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Short Description
  • Join the Hidden Craters Hike for a Big Island off-road climb and hike up the cool and misty slopes of Hualalai volcano. 4 Wheel Drive vans carry you up most of the way to 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) elevation before you begin your on-foot ascent to visit a surreal scene of lava flows and a forest full of native birdsong. This adventure tour teaches you all about the best of Kona!
  • Join the Hidden Craters Hike for a Big Island off-road climb and hike up the cool and misty slopes of Hualalai volcano. 4 Wheel Drive vans carry you up most of the way to 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) elevation before you begin your on-foot ascent to visit a surreal scene of lava flows and a forest full of native birdsong. This adventure tour teaches you all about the best of Kona!
Included
  • access fees, entry/admission - hualalai, entry/admission - kona coast state park, interpretative naturalist guide, refillable filtered water, juices, sparkling flavored waters and snacks, walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear
  • access fees, entry/admission - hawaii forest and trail, entry/admission - hualalai, entry/admission - kona coast state park, interpretative naturalist guide, local taxes, refillable filtered water, juices, sparkling flavored waters, snacks, walking sticks, daypacks and rain gear
Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • We recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots, shorts, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Not recommended for child aged 7 and under
  • Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • We recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots, shorts, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Not recommended for child aged 7 and under
  • Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
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  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Health
  • We have developed an approach that introduces a new standard of cleanliness and disinfection to ensure our guests enjoy an even cleaner and safer experience. Implementing strict protocols and using the latest disinfection technology, updated continuously to current State and Federal Guidelines.
  • We have developed an approach that introduces a new standard of cleanliness and disinfection to ensure our guests enjoy an even cleaner and safer experience. Implementing strict protocols and using the latest disinfection technology, updated continuously to current State and Federal Guidelines.

Version 4 – March 21, 2023 23:32

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  • Pacific/Honolulu
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  • Hawaii
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Version 3 – March 21, 2023 23:32

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