Big Island Tour of East to West

Discover the captivating beauty of Hawaii’s Big Island with a guided tour that takes you from east to west. This comprehensive journey offers an intimate experience for small groups, complete with a licensed guide, round-trip transportation, and delectable meals. Explore diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to volcanic wonders, while enjoying the convenience of flexible pickup options and free cancellation. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to unveil the island’s hidden gems and leave you with lasting memories.

Key Points

1. A 6-hour 25-minute guided tour covering the journey from the eastern to western side of Hawaii’s Big Island.
2. Maximum of 12 participants for an intimate experience, with all meals, beverages, transportation, and fees included.
3. Flexible meeting and pickup options, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
4. Moderate physical demands, not recommended for certain medical conditions, and a moderate level of fitness required.
5. Discounted rate of $215.20 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Tour Overview

The Big Island Tour of East to West offers a comprehensive exploration of the stunning landscapes and natural wonders of Hawaii’s largest island.

This 6-hour 25-minute excursion takes travelers on a journey from the eastern to western side of the Big Island, showcasing its diverse scenery.

With a maximum of 12 participants, the tour provides an intimate experience led by a licensed guide.

Roundtrip transportation, meals, and entry fees are included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable day.

While not wheelchair accessible, the tour requires a moderate fitness level and isn’t recommended for certain medical conditions.

Inclusions

This Big Island Tour includes a variety of inclusions to enhance the overall experience. Travelers can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day. Bottled water and soda/pop are also provided to keep everyone hydrated. Transportation is covered, with an air-conditioned vehicle and private transportation ensuring a comfortable journey. Fees for parking and park entry are included, and umbrellas are available if needed. A licensed guide will accompany the group, and gratuities are covered, allowing for a seamless and worry-free experience.

Inclusions	Details
Meals	Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks
Beverages	Bottled water, Soda/Pop
Transportation	Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation
Fees	Parking Fees, Park Entry Fees
Additional Items	Umbrellas, Licensed Guide, Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Customers have flexible options for meeting and pickup, either by heading directly to their preferred meeting point or requesting pickup.

Timely arrival is requested, as multiple locations may be involved. The tour ends back at the original meeting point.

This provides convenience for participants by allowing them to choose the most suitable option. Whether customers want to meet the group at a central location or have a pickup arranged, the tour operator accommodates their needs to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Health and Accessibility

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation.

Due to the moderate physical demands, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.

Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience.

The tour involves walking and navigating uneven terrain, so those with concerns about their mobility or health should carefully consider if this tour is suitable for them.

Booking Information

A special offer is currently available, providing a discounted rate of $215.20 per person, down from the original price of $269.00 – a savings of $53.80.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring flexibility in their plans. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, local time.

Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of booking. The booking process is straightforward, allowing for convenience and peace of mind when planning a memorable Big Island tour from east to west.

Highlights of the Tour

This Big Island tour from east to west promises a captivating journey through the island’s diverse landscapes and natural wonders.

Highlights include:

1. Exploration of the iconic Volcanoes National Park, where visitors can marvel at the Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes and witness the power of the earth’s forces.

2. A visit to the stunning Akaka Falls State Park, where you’ll be awestruck by the 442-foot cascading waterfall.

3. A stop at the charming town of Hilo, known for its vibrant farmers markets, historic architecture, and panoramic ocean views.

Exploring the Big Island’s Diverse Landscapes

As visitors embark on this Big Island tour, they’ll be captivated by the island’s diverse and ever-changing landscapes.

From the lush, tropical rainforests in the east to the barren, volcanic terrain in the west, the Big Island offers a remarkable range of natural wonders. Guests will witness the powerful flow of waterfalls, explore black sand beaches, and marvel at the steaming volcanic craters.

Along the way, knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, sharing the island’s rich cultural history and geological significance.

This comprehensive tour allows travelers to fully enjoy the Big Island’s remarkable beauty and diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Type of Clothing and Footwear Is Recommended for the Tour?

Comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy, closed-toe shoes are recommended. The tour involves walking on uneven terrain, so lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics and durable footwear are ideal to stay comfortable and prepared for the day’s activities.

How Much Luggage Can Be Brought on the Tour?

The tour allows small-sized carry-on luggage only. Travelers shouldn’t bring large suitcases or bags, as storage space is limited. It’s recommended to pack light and bring essentials like a camera, sunscreen, and any necessary medications.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

The tour allows photography, but guests are advised to be respectful of the environment and any restrictions in place. Travelers should check with the guide for any specific photography guidelines during the experience.

Can Dietary Requirements or Allergies Be Accommodated?

Yes, dietary requirements and food allergies can typically be accommodated on this tour. Travelers should notify the tour operator in advance so they can make the necessary arrangements.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather During the Tour?

In the event of inclement weather, the tour operator will work with guests to adjust the itinerary and activities as needed to ensure safety and enjoyment. They’ll provide updates and offer alternatives to accommodate the changing conditions.

The Sum Up

This captivating tour of the Big Island offers a comprehensive exploration of the island’s breathtaking landscapes. From the eastern to the western regions, guests will experience a diverse range of natural wonders, guided by a licensed professional. With convenient transportation, delicious meals, and flexible booking options, this tour provides an exceptional way to discover the beauty and charm of the Big Island.