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Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand

4.8 from 447 Viator reviews6 hoursViator
  • Worry-Free
  • Private

Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand is a 6-hour adventure excursion in Hilo, booked through Viator. From $160. Starts 7:45 am, 8:00 am, 8:15 am, 8:30 am, 8:45 am, 9:00 am, 9:15 am, 9:30 am, 9:45 am, 10:00 am, 10:15 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:15 am and 1:30 pm. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Viator’s Worry-Free guarantee: if the tour runs late and you miss your ship, Viator gets you to the next port.

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About Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand

Approx 6 hr long. Explore the places less traveled among Hawaii's back roads of Kilauea volcano. Explore exciting Lava Caves and Lava trees in a lush volcanic rainforest. See the 2018 lava destruction and the newly formed Black Sand Beach just created. A truly amazing experience!

Cruise Ship Guests: We have special permits to pick up directly from Hilo port of call. Departure times may be adjusted to fit your ship's arrival & departure.

Hilo Hotel Guests: Meeting location Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

What’s included in Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand

Included
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off / Hilo Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch- Stop made by local vendor for customers to purchase

Know before you go

Health & fitness

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for those who cannot walk over uneven ground or with poor health

What to bring

  • Moderate tour - Involves walking over relatively unlevel terrain, possible gravel, lava, uneven ground and steep steps. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Other

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately; light rain jacket or poncho
  • A stop is made to purchase food
  • Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Exact departure time may vary depending on the cruise ship's disembarkation time
  • If your ship does not come into port , your money will be refunded.
  • If is is delayed we will adjust our departure time to the ships itenerary.
  • See our terms and conditions for full details
  • Lava Tube: The steps to get into the lava tube are steep and the ground is uneven. You do not have to go into the lava tube if you feel it is too much for you.
  • We are NOT able to accommodate customers with walkers or wheel chairs.

Where Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand starts

Meeting point & pickup
We will ensure your timely return back to the ship in Hilo Pier for this activity.

When it runs

Runs every day. Starts 7:45 am, 8:00 am, 8:15 am, 8:30 am, 8:45 am, 9:00 am, 9:15 am, 9:30 am, 9:45 am, 10:00 am, 10:15 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:15 am and 1:30 pm.

Schedule checked Oct 25
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Volcano Safari Lava Caves & Black Sand
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