C Big Island Tours
Departing from Hilo
C Big Island Tours
Departing from Kona


*First stop is a 80ft waterfall known as
Rainbow falls.
*A stop at 7 11 will be made for you to
purchase snacks.
*You then go half way up Mauna kea
and stop at the 9,200 to acclimatize
before heading up to the final elevation
of 13,796 ft.
*While at the summit of Mauna Kea you
will view the spectacular sun set on the
west side and watch the shadow effect
on the east side as a blanket of clouds
rests below you. The summit holds 13
astronomical observatory for
astronomers and don't forget to take a
deep breath since this summit also get
the cleanest air in the world.
*Next you descend back down to the
9,200 where the star gazing is held.
*Regulations:You must be 16 years or
older to go to the summit. If younger
than 16 the kid may join the tour but
must stay at the 9,200 level with a
guardian.
*This tour is not recommended for those
with heart or respiratory problems. No
pregnant women allowed.
*Jackets will be provided but please also
dress warm.
*Departs at 2:00 PM Mon. Wed. & Fri.
Will pick up at all major Hotels in Hilo.
Approx. 6 hrs
$125.00 Adult / $125.00 Kid
To the summit of Mauna Kea!!
Mauna Kea is the tallest mountain
when measured from the sea floor.
No wonder it's the best place for
star gazing in the world.
Toll free 1-800-901-0468
or call 808-640-7474
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NOTE: If you have gone diving you must wait at least 24hrs before going on the Mauna Kea summit adventure tour. If you are pregnant, this tour is not for you because of the low oxygen level on Mauna Kea.
Dean Mickelson