Volcano Guided Hike: Kilauea Iki Crater & Lava Tube
Experience a guided hike through Kilauea Iki Crater and Lava Tube in Volcanoes National Park. Explore volcanic landscapes and enjoy expert insights on this 4.5-hour adventure.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Children under 8 years not allowed
- • Closed-toe shoes required
Embark on a thrilling guided hike through Volcanoes National Park, where the wonders of nature await at every step. This 4.5-hour adventure takes you across the Kilauea Iki Crater's hardened lava lake, offering a unique glimpse into the volcanic forces that shaped this land. Witness the stark beauty of the rugged terrain and explore the enchanting Nahuku Lava Tube, a natural tunnel formed by flowing lava. Our expert guides, trained in wilderness medicine, provide insights into the park's geology, history, and ecology, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this dynamic landscape. With small group sizes, you'll enjoy a personalized experience, fostering a deeper connection with nature and fellow adventurers. We provide all necessary gear, including trekking poles and day packs, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking scenery. Join us for an unforgettable journey through one of Hawaii's most iconic volcanic regions, and leave with lasting memories and a newfound respect for the power of our planet.
Pros
- Hike across a hardened lava lake
- Explore the enchanting Nahuku Lava Tube
- Admire breathtaking views of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater
- Learn from expert wilderness guides
- Experience the contrast of lava and lush landscapes
Includes
- Skilled hiking guide with wilderness medicine training
- High-quality day packs, trekking poles, binoculars, rain gear
- Healthy breakfast and snacks
Excludes
- Volcanoes National Park Pass required
- Gratuities
- Military free pass available for active duty
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Hike?
The hike lasts approximately 4.5 hours.
- • Is There a Language Requirement?
The tour is conducted in English.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring a Volcanoes National Park Pass and wear closed-toe shoes.
- • Are There Age Restrictions?
Yes, children under 8 years are not allowed.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for All Fitness Levels?
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Tour Highlights
- • Hike across a hardened lava lake
- • Explore the enchanting Nahuku Lava Tube
- • Admire breathtaking views of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater
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