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Hawaii Big Iskand Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Day Tour from Hilo
Hawaii Big Iskand Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Day Tour from Hilo
Hawaii Big Iskand Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Day Tour from Hilo

Hawaii Big Iskand Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Day Tour from Hilo

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Tour Code: 326844
Live per person
Departure City Departure City
Hilo
End City End City
Hilo
Duration Duration
6 hours
Language Language
English Live
Tour Themes Tour Themes
Outdoor Adventure
Guide Type Guide Type
Guided Tour
Group Size Group Size
Standard Group Tour
Activity Level Activity Level
Easy
Quality Quality
Budget Friendly

Highlights

• Mauna Kea Summit permit
• Professional tour narration in English
• 4x4 commercial van
• 3 size of hooded parkas and gloves
• Prepare Snacks and hot drink
• Provided professional telescope and Oxygen tank

Itinerary

【Itinerary】
Depart at Hilo/Kona in the afternoon, arrived at The Visitor Station (9186ft above sea level), take a rest and find yourself adapt to the high altitude. Jacket and glove are provided to keep warm. Leave for summit (13,796ft above sea level) before sunset, enjoy the spectacular view of sunset above clouds. Then, proceed to the stargazing spot, and illustrate how to use the telescope to look for stars. Enjoy the snack and hot drink with the view of the galaxy above your head. 
    

Reference Start and End Plan:
Hilo In/Out: 15:30pm - 21:30pm
Kona In/Out: 15:00pm - 22:00pm

Visiting Attractions

Mauna Kea

What’s Included

Includes
  • Complimentary Hilo hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional tour narration in English
  • 4x4 commercial van
  • 3 size of hooded parkas and gloves
  • Prepare Snacks and hot drink
  • Provided professional telescope and Oxygen tank
Excludes
  • Airfare and the cost of other transportation between your home and destination
  • All personal expenses, additional hotel services, and meals
  • Service fee for the tour guide/driver (minimum $10.00/day per guest)
  • Optional activities and entrance fees

Special Notes

  • Please make sure the above information you provided is in accordance with the information on your passport.
  • All observatories on summit do not open for public.
  • Please keep warm clothing on during the activity.
  • We do not guarantee the visibility of stars sunset due to the weather issues.
  • We reserve the right to change/cancel based. on safety reason due to force majeure reasons such as weather and road condition.

Please Note:
1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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