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Explore Hawaii’s Big Island: The Ultimate Hawaiian Style Island Tour Experience - Kailua-Kona

Explore Hawaii’s Big Island: The Ultimate Hawaiian Style Island Tour Experience

Kailua-Konamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8–10 hours

Fitness Level

Guests should be in moderate physical condition to manage walking on volcanic terrain and uneven surfaces throughout the day.

Overview

Discover the Big Island’s volcanic landscapes, black sand beaches, and rich Hawaiian culture on a full-day guided tour with Show You Hawaii Tours. Experience iconic landmarks and hidden gems while learning from local guides who treat you like ohana.

Captain Cook, Hawaii

Hawaiian Style Island Tour

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About This Adventure

Embark on a memorable Hawaiian Style Island Tour with Show You Hawaii Tours, where you'll discover the Big Island's stunning landmarks and hidden gems. Enjoy breathtaking views of black sand beaches, sea turtles, and Volcano National Park, all while learning local history and culture from guides who treat you like family.

Embark on a memorable Hawaiian Style Island Tour with Show You Hawaii Tours, where you'll discover the Big Island's stunning landmarks and hidden gems. Enjoy breathtaking views of black sand beaches, sea turtles, and Volcano National Park, all while learning local history and culture from guides who treat you like family.

Adventure Tips

Wear covered shoes

Many stops include rocky and uneven terrain, so sturdy, covered footwear is essential for safety and comfort.

Bring a camera

Capture rare sights like green sea turtles and volcanic landscapes during your tour.

Pack a towel

Stops at beaches and waterfalls mean you might get wet, so a towel can keep you comfortable.

Be prepared for variable weather

Bring a rain poncho or light waterproof layer as rain showers are frequent in Hawai'i’s microclimates.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Hawaiian green sea turtles
  • Native Hawaiian birds like Nene geese

History

Pu'ukohola Heiau was built in 1791 by King Kamehameha I and played a crucial role in unifying Hawai'i's islands.

Conservation

Visitors are encouraged to stay on trails and respect protected wildlife habitats to help preserve Hawai'i’s fragile ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sturdy hiking shoes

Essential

Provide support and protection while exploring volcanic parks and rocky coastlines.

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Capture the island’s unique natural and cultural highlights.

Rain poncho

Essential

spring specific

Towel

Essential

Useful for beach stops and unexpected showers.

summer specific