Big Island, Hawaii: Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour

Highlights

• Walk through a lava tube, and take a tour of a Kona Coffee Farm to learn about the harvesting and milling process while sampling Kona Coffee
• Dip your toes in the sand at Punalu’u Black Sand Beach and scan the horizon for green sea turtles on the shore
• Visit the stunning display of fascinating and dynamic natural wonders in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
• Observe stars and planets under the pristine night sky near Mauna Kea
• Listen as your guide shares their knowledge of the history, cultures, and geology of the island of Hawaii

Description

Enjoy a guided adventure starting with a stop at a Kona Coffee Farm. Walk through a lava tube and orchards with your guide to learn about the harvesting and milling process while sampling a warm cup of Kona-grown coffee.
Continue through the scenic view of the Kealakekua Bay and South Point, the southernmost point of the United States. Relax at Punalu’u Black Sand Beach to spot marine life, like Hawaii’s green sea turtles, from the shore.
Next, head to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Drive on the Chain of Craters Road. Learn about volcanic eruptions and current and past lava flow sites. Visit the Kilauea Iki Lookout, Lava Tube, steam vents, Halema’uma’u Crater, and the crater rim trail.
After enjoying dinner at a nearby cafe, return to the park to view the lava glow at night and stargaze. Depending on weather conditions, observe stars, planets, galaxies, and more.