5 years and older
Age
11 Hours
Duration
Big Island
Location
Breakfast & Lunch, Snacks
Meal
Included
Pick Up
7:30AM
Tour Times

Immerse yourself in the best of the Big Island’s sights, microclimates, traditions as well as gourmet food and beverages on this full day all-inclusive tour. Allow us to take care of all your needs from hotel pickup and drop-off and catered meals to a carefully planned route with thoughtfully curated
stops. This is the Big Island you’ve been dreaming of – a destination where breathtaking landscapes and millennia of culture combine to create a day of connection with land and people. Welcome to paradise.

Highlights:

  • Breakfast Basket & Kona Coffee Farm
  • Fresh malasadas from Punaluu Bake Shop
  • Visit to a black sand beach
  • Enjoy a glass of wine from Volcano Winery
  • Restaurant lunch overlooking The Caldera
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Big Island Candies
  • Finish at Rainbow Falls

Includes:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off for your group
  • Tour led by passionate guides with local knowledge
  • Hot towel services and refreshments in vehicle
  • Breakfast and coffee tastings at a Kona coffee farm
  • Lunch sourced with the finest local and seasonal ingredients
  • Wine and tea tastings at an award-winning winery and farm
  • Baked goods from an iconic Hawaiian bakery
  • Park entry fees to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
  • Binoculars, hiking gear, jackets, umbrellas, flashlights, and parkas for all weather conditions

Schedule:

  • Availability: Daily
  • Tour Times: 7:30 AM
  • Duration: 11 Hours (approx.)

Recommendations:

  • We recommend bringing a small backpack or tote bag for your personal items as there is plenty of room in our spacious cabin.
  • What to Wear: Although Hawaii is home to the endless summer, there are places and times where the temperature can drop so a light jacket or sweatshirt is recommended. Walking shorts, close-toed shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and camera are recommended.
  • Sunscreen and/or bug-spray should be applied before joining the tour.
  • Despite visiting the black sand beach and waterfalls, we will not be swimming on this tour so bathing suits and/or towels are not recommended.

Restrictions/Requirements:

  • This tour is for guests 5 years and older. It does not include lengthy hikes.
  • This tour is not recommended for women who are pregnant or may be pregnant.
  • Passengers traveling with a wheelchair or walker are more than welcome to join our tour. Please note, our vans are equipped to handle easy storage of a wheelchair or other medical equipment. But we do not have a wheelchair lift.
  • A combined minimum of 4 guests is required for a tour to operate. Should a tour not meet the tour minimum, customers will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund. Advance notice will be provided at least 12 hours before the start time.
  • Tour description and itinerary is subject to change. Due to the topographical and weather changes that have recently affected the tour area, some attractions and sites may be unreachable or unsafe to visit. Park officials have recently reopened Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with several restrictions as they continue to make repairs. Park officials have been known to restrict entry without notice. Kailani Tours Hawaii will not issue refunds caused by park restrictions.

Location: Pick-up included from selected hotels. Please see the Transportation tab for details.

Special Notes:

  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your pick-up location
  • Water, snacks, and two meals will be served. The tour makes occasional stops for snacks and beverages.

Activity Company: Kailani Tours

No pre-selections are required for reservation.

** Please note dietary restrictions.**

**Vegetarian and vegan options available on request.**

Meals:
Breakfast and lunch are both included on this tour.*

  • Breakfast
    Sip rich Kona coffee and enjoy your Island Style Breakfast at an acclaimed mountain roaster. Breakfast consists of a yogurt parfait made with locally sourced granola, an array of fresh seasonal fruits and a slice of banana bread.
  • Lunch
    Savor lunch at a restaurant overlooking The Caldera. Choose from the following options:
    • Macadamia Nut Breaded & Deep-fried Mahi-Mahi
    • Kalua Pork – Shredded & Salted
    • Tofu/Vegetable Stir-fry
    • Chicken with Teriyaki Sauce

*Seasonal menu is subject to change.

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time and allow a 5-minute window for your driver to arrive.

Pick-up schedule:

  • 5:30 AM – Kona Baseyard 
  • 6:20 AM – Mauna Kea Beach Resort (near the circular driveway).
  • 6:25 AM – Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel (near guest services outside)
  • 6:30 AM – Mauna Lani Shops – Foodland (Optional Central Meeting Area) (outside of Foodland)
  • 6:35 AM – Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii – Fairmont Orchid (tour shuttle kiosk near self-parking)
  • 6:40 AM – Mauna Lani Auberge (outside of the main lobby near the bell stand)
  • 6:45 AM – Kings’ Land – Hilton Grand Vacations (in the seating area near the bellman stand) 
  • 6:45 AM – Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas (outside the gate in the circular driveway) 
  • 6:50 AM – Kohala Suites – Hilton Grand Vacations (outside near the bellman stand
  • 6:50 AM – Hali’i Kai (outside the gate at the circular driveway)
  • 6:50 AM – Bay Club – Hilton Grand Vacations Resort – Pickup at Kohala Suites (near the bellman stand) 
  • 6:55 AM – Hilton Waikoloa Village  (Lower Lobby – wait outside please)
  • 7:00 AM – Vista Waikoloa  (bus stop structure at the top of the hill)
  • 7:00 AM – Aston Shores at Waikoloa  (bus stop structure at the top of the hill) 
  • 7:05 AM – Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa – (outside the main lobby in the covered area) 
  • 7:05 AM – Fairway Villas 
  • 7:10 AM – Queen’s Marketplace (Front Parking Waiting Area in front of Starbucks)
  • 7:25 AM – Four Seasons Resort Hualalai (Near the main entrance outside) 
  • 7:30 AM – Kona International Airport (KOA) (meet us at the north end of Terminal 1, where group tours pick up. We will meet you near Baggage Claim A.) 
  • 7:35 AM – Target- Kona – Please wait for your guide at Kona Commons Target, in the parking lot near McDonald’s. 
  • 7:40 AM – Courtyard King Kamehameha Hotel 
  • 7:45 AM – Holiday Inn Express (Main lobby)
  • 7:45 AM – Kona Seaside Hotel (Main lobby)
  • 7:50 AM – Royal Kona Resort (Please locate your driver from the benches near the roundabout)
  • 7:50 AM – Kona Reef (outside of the main entrance) 
  • 7:55 AM – Worldmark – Please wait for your driver right outside the activities center. 
  • 7:55 AM – Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort (Main Lobby) 
  • 8:00 AM – Aston Kona by the Sea (Main Lobby)  
  • 8:00 AM – Royal Sea Cliff Kona by Outrigger (At the circular driveway) 
  • 8:00 AM – Kona Sea Village (Ali’i Drive in front of the Kona Sea Village)
  • 8:05 AM – Castle Kona Bali Kai (near the lobby check-in area)
  • 8:05 AM  – Kona Magic Sands (Main Lobby) 
  • 8:10 AM – Kona Coast Resort (Main Entrance)
  • 8:10 AM – Keauhou Shopping Center (Optional Central Meeting Area) (in front of Long’s Drugstore) 
  • 8:10 AM – Kanaloa at Kona (Front Gate) 
  • 8:15 AM – Wyndham Mauna Loa Village/Holua Resort at the Mauna Loa Village (at the bench on the main street outside the resort)
  • 8:15 AM – Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa in Keauhou
  • 8:15 AM – Outrigger Kona Resort

Itinerary:

  • 7:05 AM – Pickup
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM – Premium Coffee Farm – Tasting, and Shopping
  • 9:55 AM – 10:15 AM – Punalu’u Bake Shop – Hawaiian Sweet Bread and Malasadas (Malasada Included)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Punaluu Black Sand Beach
  • 11:35 AM – 12:05 PM – Volcano Winery and Tea Farm – Private Tasting and Shopping (Glass of Wine Included)
  • 12:20 PM – 1:20 PM – Restaurant Lunch
  • 12:20 PM – 2:50 PM – Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park – Caldera lookouts, Visitor Center, and Steam Vents
  • 3:40 PM – 4:00 PM – Rainbow Falls
  • 4:10 PM – 4:35 PM – Big Island Candies
  • 5:55 PM – 6:10 PM –  Return