The geologic creation of the Hawaiian chain, a timeless battle between the elemental forces of fire and water, is one of the world's greatest natural history stories, There's not a better place on earth to witness and understand the awesome nature of volcanoes than at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and there is no better way to explore the park than with a skilled Interpretive Naturalist. You'll visit the "must see" places within the Park while learning about their geological and historical significance, Join this journey that Frommer's Guide to Hawaii says, "May very well be the highlight of your vacation". (Note: If an active lava flow is easily accessible, this tour will make that a priority.) Click here for more information and Booking Details

Experience the wonders and excitement of the Big Island of Hawaii. You'll be taken from lush tropical rain forests to the rim of awesome Kilauea caldera. You'll enjoy panoramic views in unmatched comfort from our spacious, deluxe 'big window' Premier Mini Coaches. This highly personalized scenic tour is fully narrated by specially trained driver/guides and features many stops to allow you to get the most from your day. Join us for an experience you'll long remember!

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS:

• Tour the south coast Kealakekua Bay and coffee farms
• Macadamia nut factory (seasonal. Closed on Sundays - Big Island Candy Company visited instead)
• Volcanoes National Park (Includes Park admission)
• Kilauea Iki crater
• Volcano House Observatory
• Jagger Museum & the steam bluffs
• Thurston Lava Tube
• Orchid and anthurium nursery in Hilo
• See Parker Ranch lands in Waimea then drive along the Hamakua Coast

Your adventure begins with an unforgettable 35-minute journey aboard an Atlantis 48-passenger submarine, as featured in National Geographic television specials, where guests explore a 25-acre natural coral reef and its marine inhabitants! A new adventure awaits you at depths up to 100 feet! Enjoy the view in air-conditioned comfort and safety.

As the majestic island sun begins to set, you'll join in the fun at the Royal Kona Resort for a spectacular evening at the Lava Legend and Legacies Luau and Revue. This exciting traditional Polynesian luau is held in the resort's oceanfront coconut grove and includes a traditional shell lei greeting, open bar through dinner, torch lighting and Imu Ceremony and Kailua-Kona's premier all-you-can-eat Polynesian buffet.

Following the island-style feast, you'll enjoy the cast of musicians and dancers as they take you through a fast-paced journey through the South Pacific Islands. Their show includes songs and dances rarely seen in typical luau shows and is highlighted by the Samoan 'fire knife' dance. The performance alone will keep you talking for months.