Lyman Museum and Mission House
Helping to maintain the history and culture of the Big Island’s past residents, the Lyman Museum and Mission House holds an important role in preserving their contributions.
KapohoKine Adventures Overview
Awarded The Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor, KapohoKine Adventures is a great tour company with knowledgeable, certified guides. Designed to be memorable, unique, and intimate, these island adventures and volcano experiences are a cut above standard tours. KapohoKine Adventures focuses on offering sustainable tours that preserve the natural beauty of Hawaii. With a wide variety of tours ranging from a few hours to half a day in length, this tour company has something for everyone.
Make Kilauea Volcano and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park your destination, with a fully narrated adventure that takes you to a variety of volcanic sites based on current conditions, from Kilauea Visitor’s Center, the Volcano Art Center, and the Kilauea Iki overlook, to Steaming Bluffs, the Nahuku lava tube, Mauna Ulu, with a break at historic Volcano House or Volcano Village. If there is an active eruption and weather and lava conditions permit, the group returns to Kilauea Crater after sunset for lava viewing.
Kona/Kohala Departures – Lunch and Dinner are included. This tour also includes stops at a working coffee farm, a local bakery and an incredible black sand beach.
Hilo Departures – Dinner is included. This tour also includes stops at the Kalapana volcanic zone, a recently formed black sand beach and the Star of the Sea Painted Church.
Evening Volcano Explorer – Kona Pick Up (11 Hours)
Evening Volcano Explorer – Kohala/Waikoloa Pick Up (11 Hours)
Evening Volcano Explorer – Hilo Pick Up (7 Hours)
Exploring Hawaii Island’s explosive side on foot is what this tour is all about. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and see lava tubes, Halema’uma’u crater, a variety of historic eruptive sites, incredible views from several overlooks and the historic Volcano House. See ancient forests, native birds, and volcanic formations throughout your hikes. Enjoy dinner in Volcano Village. If there is an active eruption and weather and lava conditions permit, the group returns to Kilauea Crater after sunset for lava viewing.
Elite Volcano Hike – Kona Pick Up (13 Hours)
Elite Volcano Hike – Kohala/Waikoloa Pick Up (13 Hours)
Elite Volcano Hike – Hilo Pick Up (9 Hours)
See the highlights from around the Big Island on a comprehensive sightseeing tour with stops at coffee farms, black sand beaches, Volcanoes National Park, stunning valleys and waterfalls, and you’ll also enjoy a picnic lunch.
Ultimate Circle Island Explorer – Kona Pick Up (11 Hours)
Ultimate Circle Island Explorer – Kohala/Waikoloa Pick Up (11 Hours)
Travel up Mauna Kea to see the stars with a knowledgeable guide and high powered telescopes. This thrilling adventure is the only Big Island star tour to feature nighttime astronomical observing and safe daytime solar viewing with all ages welcome. You’ll observe deep sky and planetary objects through a large aperture Dobsonian telescope under one of the darkest and most pristine skies on planet Earth. Dinner is included and you can enjoy hot coffee or cocoa on the mountain. Warm jackets are provided. This tour does not visit Maunakea’s summit out of deference to Native Hawaiian concerns.
Maunakea Stellar Explorer – Kona Pick Up (6 Hours)
Maunakea Stellar Explorer – Hilo Pick Up (7 Hours)
Contact
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Headquarters Location
Grand Naniloa Hotel Lobby
93 Banyan Dr.
Hilo, HI 96720
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