Lava Forest & Falls

Due to the last volcanic eruption there are many sites on the Lava Forest & Falls tour that no longer exist or are still closed off. In future we will design another tour. Until then we are only operating our Volcanoes National Park and Waterfall tour. 

Lava Forest & Falls Sights

*Volcanic hot pools – No longer exist 
*Volcanic Sea Cliffs – Lava blocked road to location
*Recent lava flows that wiped out the town of Kalapana – Lava blocked road to location
*See Rainbow Falls
*Tour a Macadamia Nut Farm
*Learn how the unique Lava Trees were formed –  Lava blocked road to location and repairs being done.
*Stroll down a Black Sand Beach – New lava flow covered most of this beach
*Drive down the Scenic ‘Red Road’ & Mango Grove  Lava blocked road to location
*Stop is made to purchase lunch

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Departure times:

Cruise Ship Hilo: Check in 9:45 am / 10:00 am Departure Return appox. 3:30 – 4:00 pm

Hilo Hotel : Check in 10:00 am  / Depart 10:15 am  Return appox. 3:30 – 4:00 pm

(( WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOU BACK TO THE CRUISE SHIP IN TIME FOR DEPARTURE ))

Cruise Ship Departure location:

Tour departs from the ship pier. When departing the ship you will enter a large building through double doors. Before exiting please look for your guide holding the sign “C Big Island Tours.” We ask all guests to please plan to be at the designated departure location at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time listed above. REMEMBER- security does not let our guides in any earlier that 15 min before departure time If you are early, you are welcome to sit in the chairs in the front of the building and your guide will be there shortly. This info will also be on your E-ticket.

Tour Duration:

Hilo 5-6 hr

Operation: 11-14 passenger van or Mini Bus

Includes: Bottle Water, snacks, umbrellas or rain ponchos,.
What to bring: Walking shoes, dress comfortable shorts & t-shirt , camera, hat, sunglasses

Cost: