Private Hilo Shore Excursion - Botanical Gardens & Waterfalls
Hilo
About
Experience the enchanting allure of nature’s finest treasures on this immersive tour, where lush botanical gardens, majestic waterfalls, and vibrant farmers markets await your exploration! Wander through vibrant gardens bursting with a kaleidoscope of colors and fragrances, where exotic blooms and towering trees create a serene oasis of tranquility. Then, venture to awe-inspiring waterfalls, where cascading torrents of water plunge into shimmering pools below, filling the air with the soothing sounds of nature’s symphony. Finally, indulge your senses at the local farmers market, where fresh produce and local delicacies await! Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or s...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Trail mix, fruit snacks, granola bars, beef jerky, chips, chocolate
All Fees and Taxes
Enjoy a delicious locally sourced meal at a local restaurant on the Hilo coast
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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30 minutes
2
Boiling Pots
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3
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
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2 hours
4
Onomea Bay
Discover the lush rainforest and rugged coastline while cruising along Onemea scenic route. Stop along the way to capture the beauty and magic of the panoramic views of beautiful waterfalls.
1 hour
5
Akaka Falls State Park
Take a guided exploration through Akaka Falls State Park, where your naturalist guide will illuminate the diverse botanical life that graces the park. This immersive experience goes beyond mere observation, providing the opportunity to witness two spectacular waterfalls. Akaka Falls, boasting a remarkable 442-foot cascade down a vertical cliff face adorned in vibrant green, stands as an incredible spectacle and an essential highlight of any Big Island waterfall tour.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Hilo Farmers Market
Before returning back to the Hilo cruise ship terminal, explore the Hilo Farmers Market, a bustling hub of local flavors and artisanal crafts. Discover an array of fresh produce and cultural delights while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hawaii’s culinary scene.
Private Hilo Shore Excursion - Botanical Gardens & Waterfalls
Hilo
Select Date & Travelers
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$1265.00
Price varies by group size
About
Experience the enchanting allure of nature’s finest treasures on this immersive tour, where lush botanical gardens, majestic waterfalls, and vibrant farmers markets await your exploration! Wander through vibrant gardens bursting with a kaleidoscope of colors and fragrances, where exotic blooms and towering trees create a serene oasis of tranquility. Then, venture to awe-inspiring waterfalls, where cascading torrents of water plunge into shimmering pools below, filling the air with the soothing sounds of nature’s symphony. Finally, indulge your senses at the local farmers market, where fresh produce and local delicacies await! Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or s...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Trail mix, fruit snacks, granola bars, beef jerky, chips, chocolate
All Fees and Taxes
Enjoy a delicious locally sourced meal at a local restaurant on the Hilo coast