Delight in the awe-inspiring sunset at the top of Mauna Kea, the highest point in the Pacific. Your guide will share historic accounts of the Big Island. Stand amidst the world’s largest collection of research telescopes. Two of the eight telescopes which took the first photos of the black hole are here! Sip hot beverage during your private star show and view planets with a Celestron telescope. Your guide will take astrophotography photos of you with a DSLR camera and email them to you.
Mauna Kea Summit and Stars: Small-Group Adventure Tour with Astro Photos
Description
Included / Excluded
- Comfortable 4X4 passenger van as transportation
- Enjoy a snack and a hot beverage
- Jackets and gloves to keep you warm
- Experienced tour guide to talk about Big Island history and stargazing experience
- Get closer to the stars and planets with our professional Celestron telescope
- Free astrophotography photo with our DSLR camera
- Entry/Admission - Mauna Kea
- An optional TIP of $5-10 per person for good service is customary in Hawaii.
- Due to COVID-19 we will no longer be serving dinner. Please bring your own.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Duration: 7-8 hours
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for travelers who was SCUBA diving in the last 24 hours
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
About operator:
Super Vacation Inc.was established in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. Now, Super Vacation Inc. has over 300 employees, serves more than 100,000 passengers per year, and owns more than 60 vehicles, including motor coaches, mini bus,Mercedes van, Ford passenger van and has 10 million US dollar liability insurance per coach.We do have Mauna Kea commercial tour permit.
Basic Information
- Duration: 7 hours - 8 hours
