Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Volcanoes National Park with a private or group hike through the stunning Kilauea Iki Crater. Explore steam vents, native forests, and the iconic Thurston Lava Tube.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Volcanoes National Park with a private or group hike through the stunning Kilauea Iki Crater. Explore steam vents, native forests, and the iconic Thurston Lava Tube.
- Kīlauea Visitor Center - This hike highlights the remarkable features of Volcanoes National Park, focusing on sustainable tourism and education. The custom route starts at the Kilauea Visitor Center and covers about 8 miles. The journey begins with a visit to the Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, which has been experiencing lava eruptions since December 23,…
- Kīlauea Visitor Center - This hike highlights the remarkable features of Volcanoes National Park, focusing on sustainable tourism and education. The custom route starts at the Kilauea Visitor Center and covers about 8 miles. The journey begins with a visit to the Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, which has been experiencing lava eruptions since December 23, 2024, occurring every week or two.
After exploring Halemaʻumaʻu, the trail takes you to the Kilauea Iki Crater, where you can safely walk across a solidified lava lake, getting an up-close view of the unique volcanic landscape.
Midway through the hike, you’ll visit the famous Thurston Lava Tube, one of the park’s most popular attractions. Along the trail, a gourmet lunch provided by your guide allows you to relax and enjoy a meal in this breathtaking setting.
The adventure concludes in a captivating native Hawaiian forest, home to distinctive flora and fauna. Throughout the hike, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the park’s geology and history, enhancing your appreciation of this extraordinary environment. Experience the beauty and wonder of Volcanoes National Park on this unforgettable hiking adventure!

- Backpacks and trekking poles
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Backpacks and trekking poles
- Lunch
- Snacks
- National Park Pass - $15 USD
- Admission fees
- National Park Pass - $15 USD
- Admission fees
A remarkable trek in Volcanoes National Park. Our journey begins at the Kilauea Visitor Center and provides stunning vistas of the Kilauea Iki Crater. This roughly 8 mile circuit leads you across a landscape speckled with steam vents and into an indigenous Hawaiian forest. Eventually, we step into the actual crater, with the hike culminating at the memorable Thurston Lava Tube, one of the highpoints of the park.
A remarkable trek in Volcanoes National Park. Our journey begins at the Kilauea Visitor Center and provides stunning vistas of the Kilauea Iki Crater. This roughly 8 mile circuit leads you across a landscape speckled with steam vents and into an indigenous Hawaiian forest. Eventually, we step into the actual crater, with the hike culminating at the memorable Thurston Lava Tube, one of the highpoints of the park.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.