Rain Forest and Dry Forest Adventure Hawaii Forest and TrailCome along as we explore the cloudmist kipuka rainforest on Mauna Loa and the sub-alpine dry forest of Puu Laau on Mauna Kea; two rare habitats. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness Hawaii’s native birds and forests. These two places represent Hawaii before human contact; places where plants and birds found nowhere else on earth reveal an evolutionary tale of the islands. Tour available weekdays only. 11 hours roundtrip from our Headquarters in Kailua-Kona. Rated Easy to Moderate. Ages 8 & up.
Includes: mid-morning Snack with Kona Coffee, Tazo Teas, Fresh Fruit and Pound Cakes, Deli Lunch with Beverages, Daypacks, Bottled Water, Binoculars, Walking Sticks, Warm Wear, and Raingear.
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Activity Type
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Eco-Tours
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Vendors
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Hawaii Forest and Trail
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Island
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Big Island
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Capacity
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10
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Operation Days
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Weekdays
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Where And When
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Departs from Hawaii Forest and Trail Headquarters (View Map) and Waikoloa Kings' Shops (View Map)
6:30 am Returns at 4:00 pm
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Restrictions
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We sometimes encounter cool, wet, or muddy conditions, so dress accordingly. Guests should be physically able to hike on rocky or uneven terrain. Other tour restrictions may apply.
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