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Private Hawaii Volcano & Helicopter Tour from Oahu
Honolulu•moderate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape to handle short hikes on uneven volcanic terrain.
Overview
Discover the thrill of flying over Kilauea’s molten lava and exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on a private helicopter and ground tour. Experience this exclusive adventure with stunning views and expert guides.
Private Hawaii Volcano & Helicopter Tour from Oahu
Air Activities
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Bring a windbreaker
Helicopter flights can be breezy, so a lightweight windbreaker will keep you comfortable.
Charge your camera battery
You’ll want to capture every moment of the volcanic activity and lush scenery from multiple angles.
Stay hydrated
The volcanic park has dry and warm areas; bring water to stay refreshed.
Wear sturdy footwear
Ground exploration involves uneven volcanic rock and trails requiring good traction.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene goose (Hawaiian goose)
- Hawaiian hawk (ʻIo)
History
Kilauea has been erupting for over 30 years, playing an important role in Hawaiian culture and mythology as the home of Pele, the volcano goddess.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on balancing tourism with preservation of unique ecosystems and reducing visitor impact through guided tours and park regulations.
Select participants and date
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Hotspots in Honolulu
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Camera with extra battery
Essential
Capture stunning aerial and ground views of active lava flows and volcanic landscapes.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Essential
Provides protection and grip for walking on rugged volcanic surfaces during the ground tour.
Sunscreen
Essential
Protect your skin from strong Hawaiian sun while outdoors at the volcano park.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Essential
Keeps you warm and comfortable during helicopter flights and breezy conditions.
spring specific
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2