Ultimate 5-Day Big Island Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Kick off the day with an exhilarating Kailua-Kona Whale Watching Cruise, where you may spot majestic humpback whales (seasonal). After the cruise, enjoy a delightful breakfast at a local cafe.

Spend your afternoon exploring the underwater world on the From Kona Big Island Underwater Submarine Adventure. Later, indulge in a traditional Hawaiian buffet at the Kailua-Kona Voyagers of the Pacific Luau with Buffet Dinner.

Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Kailua Nighttime Manta Ray Cruise with Snorkeling Option. Witness the graceful dance of manta rays in their natural habitat. Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and reflect on the day's marine adventures.

Begin with a scenic drive to Hilo and visit the iconic Rainbow Falls. Enjoy breakfast at a local cafe, and then continue to the breathtaking From Hilo Big Island Volcanoes, Waterfalls, & Coffee Farm Day-Trip.

Explore the dramatic landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to the Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes. Take in the otherworldly scenery before returning to Hilo for a late lunch at Mi's Waterfront Bistro.

As the sun sets, embark on the Hilo/Waikoloa Mauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stargazing Tour. Witness the stunning views from the summit and then gaze at the stars from one of the best astronomical sites in the world.

Start with a visit to the Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, a place of refuge with a rich history. After exploring the ancient site, enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local spot.

Spend your afternoon snorkeling at the From Keauhou Bay Snorkel Cruise to Captain Cook's Monument. Swim among vibrant marine life and colorful coral. Refuel with a delicious lunch onboard.

For dinner, experience the unique dining atmosphere at Annie's Island Fresh Burgers. Then, gear up for an unforgettable Big Island Night Swim with Manta Ray with Hot Chocolate and witness these gentle giants glide through the dark waters.

Enjoy a relaxed morning with a visit to the Kona Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour. Learn about the traditional methods of salt harvesting and sample some of the unique local salt. Follow it up with a delightful breakfast at a nearby cafe.

Take a self-guided drive to the picturesque Kealakekua Bay, and enjoy the stunning views. For lunch, savor the flavors of the island at a local restaurant with an ocean view.

As the day winds down, head to a prime spot to witness the Sunset at Holualoa Bay. Reflect on your Big Island adventure as the sky transforms with vibrant colors. Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Huggo's, known for its oceanfront dining and fresh seafood.