Valleys & Waterfalls
Mauna Kea Sunset & Star Gazing
Volcanoes National Park
 Every Saturday from 9AM to 3-3:30PM
 $65 / person for Arnott’s Guests
 $80 / person for Non-Guests
What to Bring?
 Covered
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footwear
Swim wear
Sunscreen
Water
Towel
Light jacket
Camera
Our Valleys and Waterfalls tour
showcases our amazing
Hamakua Heritage Coastal
region with its diverse scenery
from 400ft waterfalls to its
bridges crossing deep cleft
valleys each with entirely
different vegetation patterns in
wild variety.

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This tour is designed to take
advantage of both seasonal and
daily weather changes as well as
varying passenger loads from
one to a van full, and may take
smaller numbers for an intense
look at the beauty within 14
miles of Hilo including the
Scenic Route and Akaka
Falls...or for larger numbers, a
long ranging tour as far as
Waipio Valley.
 There is no set route

nor list of sites as each
tour is as different as
the guides who lead
it, some with stories of
family growing up in
the villages you will
pass through .

 We make a stop at the

local farmers market
before heading to the
falls, where you can
grab a bite to eat or
some souvenirs for
home!
 Every Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday

from 3:00PM to 8:00PM
 $65 / person for Arnott’s Guests
 $85 / person for Non-Guests
 Walking shoes
 Rain Gear
 Camera
 Sweat Shirt
 Travel to Big Island’s

incredible Volcanoes
National Park.
Venture from Hilo on a
drive ascending almost
4,000 ft as the roadside
changes scenery.
 Take in the beauty at

our first stop, Akatsuka
Orchid Farm.

$20,000 orchid at Akatsuka Orchid Farm!
 Our guides will show

you the many
gorgeous sites of
Volcanoes National
Park.

 From Kilauea Iki

Crater to the
Thurston Lava
Tube, discover
remarkable volcanic
formations and
geothermal steam
vents, stop at the
Jaggar Museum and
see the awesome
fury of the
Halema’uma’u
Crater’s lava lake.
 Every

Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday &
Saturday from 3:30PM to 9:30PM
 $135 / person for Arnott’s Guests
 $180 / person for Non-Guests
 Warm Clothes!
 Sneakers
 Food
 Camera
 Our guide will take you on

a 50 minute drive up to the
Visitors Center where you
will have 30 minutes to
acclimate to the climate.
 You can feel free to eat any
lunch you bring or
purchase food from the
shop inside the VIS Center.
 After the VIS

Center, you will
ascend 13,796 ft to
the summit of
Mauna Kea to watch
the sunset.
 There is an optional
½ mile hike to the
summit.
 After the sunset, your

tour guide will take you
back down to 9,000
feet.
 This is the perfect
elevation for
stargazing! Your tour
guide will give you a
description of our
constellations'.

Arnotts lodge hawaii

  • 1.
    Valleys & Waterfalls MaunaKea Sunset & Star Gazing Volcanoes National Park
  • 2.
     Every Saturdayfrom 9AM to 3-3:30PM  $65 / person for Arnott’s Guests  $80 / person for Non-Guests
  • 3.
    What to Bring? Covered       footwear Swim wear Sunscreen Water Towel Light jacket Camera
  • 4.
    Our Valleys andWaterfalls tour showcases our amazing Hamakua Heritage Coastal region with its diverse scenery from 400ft waterfalls to its bridges crossing deep cleft valleys each with entirely different vegetation patterns in wild variety.   This tour is designed to take advantage of both seasonal and daily weather changes as well as varying passenger loads from one to a van full, and may take smaller numbers for an intense look at the beauty within 14 miles of Hilo including the Scenic Route and Akaka Falls...or for larger numbers, a long ranging tour as far as Waipio Valley.
  • 5.
     There isno set route nor list of sites as each tour is as different as the guides who lead it, some with stories of family growing up in the villages you will pass through .  We make a stop at the local farmers market before heading to the falls, where you can grab a bite to eat or some souvenirs for home!
  • 6.
     Every Sunday,Tuesday & Thursday from 3:00PM to 8:00PM  $65 / person for Arnott’s Guests  $85 / person for Non-Guests
  • 7.
     Walking shoes Rain Gear  Camera  Sweat Shirt
  • 8.
     Travel toBig Island’s incredible Volcanoes National Park. Venture from Hilo on a drive ascending almost 4,000 ft as the roadside changes scenery.  Take in the beauty at our first stop, Akatsuka Orchid Farm. $20,000 orchid at Akatsuka Orchid Farm!
  • 9.
     Our guideswill show you the many gorgeous sites of Volcanoes National Park.  From Kilauea Iki Crater to the Thurston Lava Tube, discover remarkable volcanic formations and geothermal steam vents, stop at the Jaggar Museum and see the awesome fury of the Halema’uma’u Crater’s lava lake.
  • 11.
     Every Sunday, Monday,Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from 3:30PM to 9:30PM  $135 / person for Arnott’s Guests  $180 / person for Non-Guests
  • 12.
     Warm Clothes! Sneakers  Food  Camera
  • 13.
     Our guidewill take you on a 50 minute drive up to the Visitors Center where you will have 30 minutes to acclimate to the climate.  You can feel free to eat any lunch you bring or purchase food from the shop inside the VIS Center.
  • 14.
     After theVIS Center, you will ascend 13,796 ft to the summit of Mauna Kea to watch the sunset.  There is an optional ½ mile hike to the summit.
  • 15.
     After thesunset, your tour guide will take you back down to 9,000 feet.  This is the perfect elevation for stargazing! Your tour guide will give you a description of our constellations'.