Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Small-Group Adventure Tour

About

Head to the Mauna Kea Observatory, nestled high in the mountains of the Big Island, and experience an intriguing and provocative journey through space and time. Discover Hawaii from the top of the island's tallest peak, Mauna Kea, also known as 'White Mountain,' located 13,796 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level. This small-group star-watching tour ensures a personalized and unique experience at the enchanting Mauna Kea summit.

What's included

• A warm picnic dinner is provided with a choice of Southwest Stew or Vegetarian Chili (gluten-free).

What's not included

• Gratuities

Good to know

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 13 years - No children under 13.
• Due to the high altitude, this tour is not suitable for those with respiratory, circulatory or heart conditions, pregnancy, or poor health.
• Scuba divers should be aware of altitude dangers. If you plan to scuba dive, do not plan to go to the summit within 24 hours after you dive due to the altitude.
• Guests are required to wear closed-toed shoe and long pants. We recommend bringing a sweatshirt or sweater for layering.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

• What is the cancellation policy?+

  For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• What is included in the price?+

  A warm picnic dinner is provided with a choice of Southwest Stew or Vegetarian Chili (gluten-free).

• What is not included?+

  Gratuities

• How does booking work on this site?+

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