• Liliʻuokalani Gardens - The operator drives past the Ice Pond and Liliuokalani Garden, searching for turtles, nene geese, and identifying plants. The operator will show the sign with local fish and share information about them. If turtles are present, there will be a stop to take photos.
• Honoli’i Beach Park - The tour heads north of Hilo to explore surf spots, with a slow drive down a narrow road at Honolii Beach for picture-taking. The operator provides commentary on the surfers catching waves. The journey includes driving over old bridges through lush jungle, viewing numerous waterfalls. Stops are made for photos, but without exiting the vehicle. The operator shares insights on plants, history, and real estate, maintaining a fast-paced, enjoyable tour to maximize sightseeing. Participants will experience sights unseen by others on the Cruise Ship tours.
• Rainbow Falls - At Rainbow Waterfalls, the operator takes photos and demonstrates an optical illusion for 20 minutes. If available, there will be a 15-minute stop for iced coconuts and a 30-minute stop for whipped ice cream. The tour includes a 10-minute stop to look for and feed wild pigs in one area.
• Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center - The tour visits the Macadamia Nut Farm to sample macadamia nuts. The operator explains the nut processing and allows time for shopping.
• Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - Hawaiian music accompanies the 35-minute drive to Volcano Village. The tour spends about 45 minutes there. The first stop in Hawaii Volcano National Park is the Crater overlook, where the operator shares Hawaiian mythology. The next stop is Steam Vents, with a demonstration on increasing steam. The tour continues to Volcano House for shopping, then to a Lava Field with a fissure to search for Peacock Lava, with photo opportunities inside a fissure. The final park stop is a Lava Tube, with photos and information on native birds and plants. The park visit lasts 2 hours, followed by a 35-minute drive to the Macadamia nut farm.
• Big Island Candies - The tour proceeds to Big Island Candies for sampling chocolate, candies, and Kona coffee. Visitors can watch chocolate being made behind glass and enjoy drinks and food.
• Hilo Farmers Market - The tour includes a visit to the Hilo Farmers Market for shopping, offering fruit, shirts, jewelry, and more.
• Richardson Beach Park - The tour concludes at a Blacksand Beach for photos, turtle spotting, fish, and nene geese, before returning to the Cruise Ship.

• English Speaking Guide
• Hawaii Volcano National Park fees

• Bottled water

What makes my tours special is that I will take you to places other tours will not go.

We drive north of Hilo to see the surf spots were we will drive slowly down a narrow road. I will narrate to you about the surfers as they catching waves.

We drive over old bridges through the lush jungle seeing many waterfalls. I will tell you about the plants, history, and real estate.

We stop for iced coconuts if the vendor is there, then we will stop for whipped icecream.

We stop to feed the wild pigs in one area if they’re there. Then we will shop at the volcano village for things made in hawaii at the gift shop, and you can get food at the store to go.

In the Hawaii Volcano National Park we will walk in a lava field to look for peacock lava, and I will take pictures of you inside of a fissure. I will take photos of you at all of my stops, and I will tell you the hawaiian mythology story’s.

I will bring fruit to sample from my farm, or stop at a fruit stand so you can buy fruit.

• The total duration of the tour includes the travel time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.