Hiking Adventure with Wild Hawaii Tours in Big Island - Hilo

Hiking Adventure with Wild Hawaii Tours in Big Island

Kailua-Konamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4-6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in average physical shape to handle uneven terrain and moderate elevation changes.

Overview

Discover Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes and cultural history on an unforgettable Big Island hiking tour. From volcanic craters to ancient footprints, this adventure offers a perfect mix of nature and culture.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

Hiking boots or shoes with good grip are essential for uneven volcanic terrain.

Bring water and snacks

Stay hydrated and energized during your hikes through lava fields and rainforests.

Use sun protection

Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to guard against Hawaiian sun exposure.

Prepare for variable weather

Bring a light rain jacket as weather can change rapidly in volcanic areas.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Hawaiian dry forest birds
  • Monk seals at black sand beach

History

The Big Island’s volcanic activity began over 300,000 years ago, shaping its distinct landscapes and cultural sites.

Conservation

Wild Hawaii Tours supports local conservation efforts, promoting sustainable tourism and protecting native habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Hiking boots

Essential

Provide support and grip necessary for rugged volcanic trails.

Sun hat

Essential

Protects against intense Hawaiian sun during outdoor segments.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated throughout the hike.

Light rain jacket

Helps stay dry if weather turns rainy.

year-round specific

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