Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tours & Activities

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

Sightseeing & City Tours

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Price: From $404.31

4.8 rating • 1757 reviews

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Meeting point: Hotel pickup offered

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Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Overview

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars is a aerial sightseeing outing in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii centered on Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station, Mauna Kea Summit, and surrounding destination landmarks. The route emphasizes Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station, Mauna Kea Summit, Mauna Kea Stargazing Site, Big Island, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The experience emphasizes Professional Big Island guide or pilot. Scheduled stops include Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station, Mauna Kea Summit, and Mauna Kea Stargazing Site. Landmarks referenced in the route include Big Island, Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station, Mauna Kea Summit, and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The route combines landscape features and scenic viewpoints and a small-group route format. The outing typically lasts 7 to 8 hours (approx.). Travel is organized as paddle travel with route pacing matched to the destination.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a sunset and stargazing experience like no other on this small-group trip to Mauna Kea—the highest point in the Ha
  • Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Following afternoon pickup, travel in a 4x4 van to the summit—you can change into the provided warm jacket and pair of g
  • Then, learn why so many research telescopes are located here during a brilliant celestial show
  • Professional Big Island guide or pilot

What’s included

  • Transportation in a comfortable 4X4 van
  • Snacks and a hot beverage
  • Jackets and gloves to keep you warm
  • Experienced tour guide
  • Professional telescope (Weather Permitting)
  • FREE night photo with our professional camera

Itinerary

Stop

Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station

30 minutes

Visit Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station during the 30 minutes stop.

Stop

Mauna Kea Summit

Visit Mauna Kea Summit.

Stop

Mauna Kea Stargazing Site

Visit Mauna Kea Stargazing Site.

FAQs

How long is the Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars?

The planned duration is 7 to 8 hours.

Where does the tour depart for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?

Meet your guide at the confirmed Big Island hotel pickup point, Hilo or Kona meeting location, heliport, or Hawaii Volcanoes National Park rendezvous listed when booking.

Additional info

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate

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