Land Adventures: Kohala Horseback Riding with Holoholo Island Tours - Hilo

Land Adventures: Kohala Horseback Riding with Holoholo Island Tours

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required, able to walk and sit for extended periods

Overview

Discover the rugged beauty of Hawaii’s Kohala Mountains on a guided horseback ride with Holoholo Island Tours. Enjoy sweeping views, learn about island history, and connect with nature from the back of a gentle horse.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early

Be prepared for the tour by arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled time.

Wear sturdy footwear

Closed-toe shoes with a good grip are recommended for safety.

Bring sun protection

Use sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to shield from sun exposure.

Stay hydrated

Carry water to stay refreshed during the ride.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Hawaiian Monk Seal
  • Green Sea Turtle

History

Kahuna Ranch has operated since the early 1900s, originally established for cattle grazing and now celebrated for its sustainable land practices.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices and land preservation, helping protect Hawaii’s native ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Long pants

Essential

Helps prevent chafing from riding gear.

Sun hat

Essential

Provides protection from strong Hawaiian sun.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during the outdoor ride.

summer specific

Light rain jacket

Useful if weather changes unexpectedly.

spring, fall specific

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