Maui to Big Island Volcano Helicopter & Ground Tour

From$1,399.99
5 hours
Maui, USA

About this activity

Experience the thrill of a helicopter tour over Big Island's volcanoes, followed by a guided ground tour of volcanic sites, including Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and Thurston Lava Tube.

Highlights

  • Aerial views of Kīlauea volcano
  • Explore Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
  • Guided lava tube exploration
  • Visit Thurston Lava Tube
  • Learn about volcanic geology

Full description

Discover the fiery heart of Hawaiʻi with this exhilarating tour that combines a helicopter flight over the Big Island's active volcanoes with an immersive ground exploration. Fly over the Kīlauea volcano, one of the world's most active, and witness its majestic lava flows and craters from the sky. Upon landing, delve into the geological wonders of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you'll explore the ancient Thurston Lava Tube and learn about the island's volcanic history from an expert guide. This adventure offers a unique perspective on the dynamic forces shaping the Hawaiian landscape, blending aerial excitement with on-the-ground discovery.

Included / Excluded

  • Helicopter tour over Big Island volcanoes
  • Ground tour of volcanic sites
  • Expert guide providing insights
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Japanese styled garden

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

unique blacksand beach near Hilo

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Statue of King Kamehameha the Great

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Rainbows are frequently seen here

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your booking at least 48 hours in advance to secure your spot.
  • Be aware that the tour is weather-dependent; cancellations may occur due to adverse conditions.
  • Check the weight and baggage restrictions for the helicopter to ensure compliance.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning aerial and ground views.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for check-in purposes.

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Dress code - wear covered shoes
  • On any given day, the temperatures in the park can down to 40°F
  • bring your own infant seats
  • because of weather & safety reasons, helicopter portion might be cancelled. we will refund $350 per person in case helicopter cancels.
  • State of Hawaii Approved : PUC 4918 C
  • US DOT Approved : 3897236
  • Persons with weight over 240 pounds need to purchase extra comfort seat which is $225 per person.

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Amazing helicopter views

It was our first time in a helicopter and it was amazing. Great pilot and all the crew through Big Hawaiian Helicopters were amazing. Very accommodating too.

Donna_MOct 6, 2023VIATOR

Additional information

Dress code - wear covered shoes On any given day, the temperatures in the park can down to 40°F bring your own infant seats because of weather & safety reasons, helicopter portion might be cancelled. we will refund $350 per person in case helicopter cancels. State of Hawaii Approved : PUC 4918 C US DOT Approved : 3897236 Persons with weight over 240 pounds need to purchase extra comfort seat which is $225 per person.