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Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Tour

Experience the Mauna Kea Summit and stars with a sunset view, stargazing, and a picnic meal on this 8-hour adventure.

Big Island of Hawaii
8 hrs
4.09Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.84
1488 reviews
GYG logo
4.75
8 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health
  • Minimum age is 13 years
  • No scuba diving within 24 hours before the tour
  • Wear closed-toe shoes and long pants
  • Bring a reusable water bottle
  • Pickup time may differ from the online start time

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Mauna Kea Summit, the highest point in the Pacific, for a unique stargazing experience. As the sun sets, witness the breathtaking transformation of the sky from the summit, offering unparalleled views of the Hawaiian sunset. Afterward, descend to a lower elevation to enjoy a private star show with professional telescopes, hot cocoa, and cookies. Learn about Hawaiian star navigation and capture stunning images of deep space objects. This tour combines the natural beauty of Mauna Kea with the wonders of the night sky, creating a memorable adventure. Book now to explore the Mauna Kea Summit and stars.

Pros

  • Experience a breathtaking sunset from Mauna Kea
  • Stargaze through professional telescopes
  • Savor hot cocoa and a picnic meal
  • Learn about Hawaiian star navigation
  • Capture stunning night sky photos
  • Explore the highest point in the Pacific

Includes

  • Private star show with telescope
  • Hooded parkas and gloves
  • Hot cocoa and cookies
  • Local taxes
  • Guide
  • Hot picnic dinner
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Smoking
  • Drones
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Open-toed shoes
  • Climbing

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear closed-toe shoes, long pants, and bring a warm jacket.

  • Is There an Age Limit?

    Yes, the minimum age is 13 years.

  • Can Pregnant Women Join?

    No, the tour is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • What Is the Cancellation Policy?

    Free cancellation is available within 24 hours of the tour.

  • Are Meals Included?

    Yes, a hot picnic dinner and hot cocoa are included.

$313-$313.09
4.09Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Experience a breathtaking sunset from Mauna Kea
  • Stargaze through professional telescopes
  • Savor hot cocoa and a picnic meal
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