Outdoor Adventures with Makaio Tours Hawaii LLC in Hilo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended for walking and light hiking
Overview
Discover Hawaii’s volcanic forces, waterfalls, and beaches on a curated day tour with Makaio Tours in Hilo. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this trip showcases the Big Island’s wild beauty.
Hawaii Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Beaches & Hilo Highlights Day Tour - Shared Tour
The Ultimate Hilo Day Tour • 6-7 hrs Tours • Hilo Pickup Included
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Hilo day tour on the Big Island of Hawaii, exploring breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, stunning Rainbow Falls, and the serene Liliuokalani Gardens. Enjoy lunch in historic Hilo Town, visit the Big Island Candies Factory, and relax on unique black sand beaches, all tailored to your schedule.
Embark on an unforgettable Hilo day tour on the Big Island of Hawaii, exploring breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, stunning Rainbow Falls, and the serene Liliuokalani Gardens. Enjoy lunch in historic Hilo Town, visit the Big Island Candies Factory, and relax on unique black sand beaches, all tailored to your schedule.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Trails around waterfalls and volcanic terrains can be uneven; good footwear is essential.
Bring rain gear
Waterfalls and tropical weather may require quick-drying clothes and rain protection.
Stay hydrated
Temperatures can rise quickly; carry water to stay energized during outdoor spots.
Respect safety signs
Follow guidance around volcanic areas and waterfalls to enjoy the sights safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian geese (nene)
- Monarch butterflies
History
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has been active for over 700,000 years, shaping the Big Island’s landscape.
Conservation
Makaio Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting protected areas to preserve Hawaii’s fragile ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Hilo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight backpack
Perfect for carrying water, rain gear, cameras, and personal items during the tour.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from strong Hawaiian sun during outdoor sightseeing.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring diverse outdoor locations.
Camera or smartphone with charger
Capture Hawaii’s stunning landscapes and waterfalls.