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Luxury Picnic Volcanoes & Waterfalls: Private Helicopter Tour
The rugged beauty of Akoakoa Point frames the lush landscape of Pololū Valley
Explore Kona's breathtaking coastline shadowed only by the towering volcanic formations
Luxury Picnic Volcanoes & Waterfalls: Private Helicopter Tour
The timeless beauty of 'Ai‘ōpio Fishpond – where tradition and nature converge

Luxury Picnic Volcanoes & Waterfalls: Private Helicopter Tour

By Rainbow Helicopters
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$7,935 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • 2h 30m
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Overview

Travel in luxury on an exclusive private helicopter excursion that features volcanic mountains, waterfalls, and the extraordinary Kohala Coast. Enjoy a private landing with a gourmet meal featuring champagne, Hawaiian juices, Ka’u coffee chocolates, and flower leis. Panoramic ocean views offer a perfect romantic getaway. The 90-minute flight begins over Kailua Bay before visiting four volcanoes: Mauna Loa, Ka'upulehu Crater and the Hualalai volcano, Mauna Kea, and Kohala. The Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve then leads to the Kawaihae and Kohala Coasts. Land along the Kohala Coast for a 60-minute stop overlooking the ocean. Return to the air to see the Pololu and Waimanu Valleys, the Laupahoehoe Nui and Wai’ilikahi waterfalls, and Waipio Valley’s black sand beach. Then follow the coast back to Anaehoomalu Bay, Kiholo Bay, and Makalawena Beach. This is an unforgettable experience that includes everything that makes Hawai’i special - stunning volcanoes, magnificent waterfalls, and ocean views.

Activity location

  • Akoakoa Point
    • 96755, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pao'o Street
    • Pao'o Street
    • 96740, Kalaoa, Hawaii, United States

Check availability

Up to 6 Passengers
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English

Astar Helicopter: Seats up to six passengers.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$15,670.30 x 1 TravellerNZ$15,670.30
Total
Price is NZ$15,670.30
Until Sat, 21 Sept
Up to 3 Passengers
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$7,935.35 x 1 TravellerNZ$7,935.35
Total
Price is NZ$7,935.35
Until Sat, 21 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPhone Strap
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnjoy a freshly made gourmet lunch or dinner in a private, 60 minute landing experience.
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Safety of flight is our primary concern. The operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or appear to be intoxicated. Intoxicated passengers will not fly and they will be charged in full.
  • For the doors off experience, jackets and/or sweatshirts, closed toe shoes, and hair ties are required. Long pants are recommended.
  • All passengers 24 months and older must occupy a full seat.

Activity itinerary

Kailua-Kona (Pass by)
Passengers experience a comprehensive journey across the diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks of the Big Island, providing unparalleled aerial views and a unique landing experience along the way. Including famous sites like: Kailua Bay Mauna Loa volcano Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater Hualālai volcano Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve Mauna Kea volcano Kohala volcano Kawaihae Coast ★ Landing at Gomestead Kohala Coast / Waterfalls Pololū Valley Waimanu Valley Laupāhoehoe Nui Falls Wai’ilikahi Falls Waipi'o Valley A Bay (Anaehoomalu Bay) Kiholo Bay Kona Coast Makalawena Beach
Kona (kailua Bay) Cruise Port (Pass by)
Begin your journey with panoramic views of the serene waters and bustling shoreline of Kailua Bay.
Mauna Loa (Pass by)
As you cruise through the terrain, the Mauna Loa Volcano towers in the background. With its expansive lava fields and rugged terrain, it is known as one of the world's largest shield volcanoes.
Ka‘ūpūlehu Crater (Pass by)
Climbing into the volcanic landscape, marvel at the unique geological formations of Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater, an ancient volcanic site near the Hualālai volcano.
Hualalai (Pass by)
Continue your flight by soaring past the majestic Hualālai volcano, known for its scenic beauty and deep historical significance.
Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve (Pass by)
Located on the slopes of Hualālai volcano, explore the lush greenery and diverse ecosystem of the Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve.
Mauna Kea (Pass by)
From a distance, the infamous summit of the Mauna Kea volcano comes into view. Towering 13,796 feet above sea level, glimpse at the tallest point in Hawaii renowned for its breathtaking views and astronomical observatories.
Kohala (Pass by)
Traversing through the volcanic terrain, the oldest of Hawai’i Island’s five volcanoes, Kohala, emerges. The extinct Kohala volcano is known for its dramatic landscapes and historical significance.
Kawaihae Bay (Pass by)
Returning to the shoreline, enjoy aerial views of the picturesque Kawaihae Coast known for its historical sites and stunning coastline.
Akoakoa Point
  • 1h
Descending gracefully onto a private ranch nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant pastures, a lavish picnic setup awaits. This 60-minute luxury picnic offers a perfect blend of exclusivity, natural serenity, and culinary delights, creating an unforgettable experience.
Kohala Coast (Pass by)
Taking flight once more, soar across the verdant Kohala Coast and witness the majestic waterfalls cascading down its lush valleys.
Pololu Valley (Pass by)
Weaving through the landscape, explore the dramatic Pololū Valley with its steep cliffs and infamous black sand beach.
Waimanu Valley (Pass by)
Discover the remote and untouched beauty of Waimanu Valley, known for its spectacular waterfalls and lush greenery.
Laupāhoehoe Nui (Pass by)
Hidden in the rainforest within the valley, catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Laupāhoehoe Nui Falls.
Wai‘ilikahi Falls (Pass by)
Then, marvel as the stunning Wai’ilikahi Falls cascades down the valley nestled within the lush terrain.
Waipi'o Valley (Pass by)
Pivot back through the iconic Waipi'o Valley, known as the "Valley of the Kings," with its steep cliffs, taro fields, and cascading waterfalls.
Anaehoomalu Bay (Pass by)
Following along the Kona coastline, enjoy aerial views of the golden sands and historical fishponds known to Anaehoomalu Bay, or "A Bay".
Kiholo Bay (Pass by)
Next, glide over the turquoise waters of Kiholo Bay known for its lava rock coastline and frequent sightings of green sea turtles.
Kona Coast State Park (Pass by)
Cruising along the iconic Kona Coast, get unparalleled aerial views of picturesque beaches and vibrant marine life.
Makalawena Beach (Pass by)
Complete your journey with a view of the secluded splendour of Makalawena Beach, celebrated for its immaculate white sands and crystal-clear waters.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAkoakoa Point
    • 96755, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPao'o Street
    • Pao'o Street
    • 96740, Kalaoa, Hawaii, United States

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