Experience a guided journey to Mauna Kea's summit for sunset and stargazing, including hotel pickup, warm clothing, and expert insights into Hawaiian astronomy.
Mauna Kea Summit Stargazing Adventure
Summary Description
Highlights
- Breathtaking sunset views from Mauna Kea summit
- Stargazing with professional telescopes
- Guided insights into Hawaiian astronomy
- Comfortable transportation with hotel pickup
- Warm clothing provided for high-altitude conditions
Description
Join us for an unforgettable adventure to Mauna Kea's summit, where you'll witness a stunning sunset above the clouds and engage in an immersive stargazing session. Our expert guides provide insightful commentary on Hawaiian astronomy, ensuring a memorable experience. Comfortable transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off is included, along with warm jackets and gloves to keep you cozy at high altitudes. Please note that meals and beverages are not included, so plan accordingly. This tour is a must-do for those seeking a unique and educational experience on the Big Island.
Included / Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour to Mauna Kea summit
- Warm jackets and gloves
- Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals are allowed on the tour
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers
- Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views
- Ensure you have a valid ID for check-in
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Arnott’s Lodge & Hiking Adventures, located in Hilo, Hawaii, has welcomed travelers to the Big Island since 1990. This locally owned lodge and tour agency offers budget-friendly lodging—from dorms to suites and group accommodations—set in a laid-back, tropical environment just steps from spectacular beaches. Guests enjoy a warm community atmosphere, free coffee, lush gardens, and access to self-catering kitchens. Adventure lovers can join their signature Mauna Kea Summit tours, volcano excursions, and guided hikes. Known for friendly service and flexible options, Arnott’s is the perfect basecamp for exploring Hilo, waterfalls, and Hawaii’s diverse landscapes.
Basic Information
- Duration: 7 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
