1959 Eruption of KÄ«lauea Iki

On September 1st Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i will start offering the Volcano Hiking Adventure which includes the Kilauea Iki Trail and Thurston Lava Tube at the HawaiÊ»ian Volcano National Park. Here’s an interesting article on the 1959 eruption of Kilauea Iki from National Park Service. KÄ«lauea Iki crater may look tranquil these days. But in 1959, […]

Why Beer Is the World’s Most Beloved Drink

Here’s a fun article on the love of beer by Courtney Misfud for Time Magazine. Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i’s Cloud Forest, Coffee and Brewery Tour makes a stop at the popular Ola Brew Company for a cold beer or cider. The following feature is excerpted from TIME Beer: The Story of the World’s Most Celebrated Drink. A […]

WHERE TO FIND SEA TURTLES ON THE BIG ISLAND

Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i’s Deluxe Volcano Tour stops at Punalu’u Black Sand Beach.  This is a favorite spot to view sea turtles. Here’s a good article from South Kohala on turtles in the Big Island. Of all the animals in HawaiÊ»i, few attract as much fan-fare as the sea turtle. Known by the ancient HawaiÊ»ians as […]

Discover the Hamakua Coast

Here’s a good overview on the Hamakua Coast from Big Island Guide.  Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i offers a great way to sit back, relax and explore the beauty of the Hamakua Coast in style on their Big Island Circle Tour The home of HawaiÊ»i’s most famous waterfalls, a day spent exploring Hamakua would just begin to […]

Complexities Of Caffeine

Included in the Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i Deluxe Volcano tour, is a stop at Greenwell Farms for a picnic lunch. Here’s  an article on caffeine by Matt Carter for  Greenwell Farms. The complexities of Caffeine abound. In our Art of Making Coffee series, we’ve explored some of the more frequently asked questions about coffee and in particular, 100% Kona […]

Volcano Watch: ‘Aila‘au — The Largest Subaerial Kilauea Lava Flow

Here’s a good article by HawaiÊ»i Volcano Observatory Special to West HawaiÊ»i Today. Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i has a new hiking tour starting September 1st.  This tour will include hiking into HawaiÊ»i Volcanoes National Park at Kilauea! Kilauea volcano alternates between periods dominated by lava flows, such as the one we are currently in, and periods […]

Hiking is Nature’s Therapy

Here’s a good article from American Hiking on the benefits of hiking.  Starting September 1st Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i is adding a new tour hiking the volcano! In today’s world of chaos and constant stimulation, it’s hard to quiet the mind and think. Getting into Nature offers a way to find some silence and clarity; and […]

All The Benefits Of Group Travel

Here’s a good article on the benefits of taking a tour to see the sights by Claudia Tavani from her blog My Adventures Across The World.  Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i offers a luxury experience to visit the most popular sights of HawaiÊ»i Island. An organized tour is less time consuming Taking part in small group travel, with […]

SIDES OF THE BIG ISLAND

BIG ISLAND’S WEST AND EAST SIDES BOTH HAVE UNIQUE OFFERINGS Here’s some good information on both sides of the Big Island by Paradise in HawaiÊ»i. Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i offers luxury tours on both sides of the Big Island. SUNNY AND DRY WEST SIDE – KONA AND KOHALA COAST The massive mountains on the Big Island […]

The Main Islands of Hawaiʻi

Here’s an informative article by Amanda Briney for Thought Co. on the main islands of HawaiÊ»i.  A great way to explore the Big Island in luxury is a tour on Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i HawaiÊ»i is the youngest of the 50 states of the U.S. and the only one that is entirely an archipelago, or chain of islands. […]

Kaloko-Honokohau

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, is a historical landmark visited on Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i Coffee, Cloud Forest, and Brewery Tour.  Here’s some good information from the National Park Society. On the Lava Flows the People Discovered a Spirit… To survive in a hot and arid environment the native HawaiÊ»ians (kanaka maoli) used ancient fishing skills, including […]

The Big Deal About the Big Island

Kailani Tours HawaiÊ»i has many tours to really see the beauty of the Big Island. Here’s a good article on the many attractions that distinguish the Big Island by editors of Travel Muse. From volcanoes to underwater wonders, coffee to ranches, beach resorts to hula dancing, HawaiÊ»i has packed a whole lot into one island. […]

Great Tour Guarantee

At Kailani Tours, our top priority is delivering unforgettable Big Island experiences. We’re confident that you’ll find our tours enriching and well worth your time. If for any reason you feel otherwise, please tell us. We’ll make it right, whether that means inviting you on another tour, issuing a refund, or providing a voucher for a future visit. Your time is precious, and we’re honored that you choose to spend it exploring the Big Island with us.

Here’s what we cannot guarantee:

You will see active lava flows

Mother Nature has her own schedule, and while we wish we could promise a spectacular lava show, it’s truly up to the forces of the earth.

You’ll have full access to every part of the parks.

Volcano National Park areas are subject to closures based on safety assessments by park officials. As always, safety is our top priority and we can easily adapt our itinerary to make sure you get the best experience possible.

You’ll experience perfect weather

The Big Island’s weather can be as unpredictable as it is beautiful. We can’t guarantee sunshine and clear skies every day, but the dynamic weather is part of the island’s charm.

We value your decision to discover the Big Island with us, and we’re committed to making your tour a highlight of your Hawaii visit.

FREE CANCELLATIONS

With Trip Protection (Highly Recommended)

For a small fee (15%), Trip Protection allows you to cancel or reschedule your tour at any time – for any reason – up to 1 hour prior to trip departure. You will be reimbursed for the FULL amount of each ticket, less the cost of trip protection and processing fees. 

You may opt in or opt out of Trip Protection at the time of booking, either online or over the phone.

Without Trip Protection

You may cancel or reschedule your tour up to 48 hours before your tour’s scheduled departure to avoid fees or penalties. 

Refunds are not possible within 48 hours of your tour’s departure time, however, we will make every effort to accommodate rescheduling your booking to another date, if you so desire.

Please Note: Our tours operate rain or shine, though itineraries may be adjusted in response to severe weather conditions. Access to certain parts of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, including during events like active lava flows or eruptions, may be restricted or closed by park officials without notice. In such cases, Kailani Tours does not offer partial refunds for any part of the tour affected by these restrictions.

With our vast experience navigating these occasional closures, you can trust that we will make the absolute most of your day with us, no matter the conditions.

Lowest Price Guarantee

We guarantee the absolute lowest price on all experiences we sell. If you find the same product cheaper within three days of booking or while you’re in your destination, we’ll refund the difference.

It’s Easy To Do: 

Gather your information

Assemble your Kailani Tours receipt and the proof of the lower price you found.

Send it to us

Email [email protected] with the documents, your name, and your home address. 

We’ll review 

We’ll examine your materials and get in touch as soon as we can. 

Receive your refund 

If everything checks out, we’ll refund you the difference between the two prices.