Big Island Helicopter & Volcano Tour Combo From Maui



Overview
Big Island Helicopter & Volcano Tour Combo From Maui
Discover the wonders of Hawai‘i’s Big Island in just one day with this all-inclusive tour from Maui. Combining an inter-island flight, guided volcano exploration, and a scenic helicopter ride, this 10-hour adventure takes you from volcanic craters to lush waterfalls and black sand beaches. Perfect for visitors staying on Maui who want to experience the Big Island’s most iconic sights without an overnight stay.
Rates
- $1,139 – Adults (ages 12+)
- $1,129 – Children (ages 2–11)
Meals are not included and can be purchased at designated stops during the day.
Duration
10 hours, including inter-island flights, sightseeing stops, and a 45-minute helicopter tour from Hilo.
About the Experience
Your day begins with an early morning inter-island flight from Maui to Hilo on the Big Island, where your guide awaits. Start with a spectacular 45-minute helicopter flight, offering panoramic views of volcanic terrain, lush valleys, and coastal landscapes. Afterward, enjoy sightseeing in Hilo, including Rainbow Falls, Queen Liliʻuokalani Gardens, and Richardson Black Sand Beach.
In the afternoon, venture into Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park for a guided exploration of its dramatic landscapes. Highlights include the Kīlauea Visitor Center, Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, Thurston Lava Tube, volcanic steam vents, and the Chain of Craters Road. The day also features local stops for treats and souvenirs, such as Big Island Candies or a macadamia nut farm. After your adventure, you’ll fly back to Maui in the evening, concluding your journey with incredible memories of the Big Island.
Highlights
- Roundtrip inter-island flights from Maui to Hilo
- 45-minute helicopter tour showcasing volcanic landscapes
- Explore Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, including Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and Thurston Lava Tube
- Scenic stops at Rainbow Falls, Queen Liliʻuokalani Gardens, and Richardson Black Sand Beach
- Visit local favorites such as Big Island Candies or a macadamia nut farm
Good to Know
- Minimum age: 2 years old
- Guests weighing over 240 lbs may be charged an additional seat fee of up to $250
- Combined passenger weight limit: 1000 lbs (453 kg)
- Groups larger than 6 may be split across multiple helicopters
- Guests must provide accurate weights at booking; weigh-in required prior to flight
- Dark clothing recommended for helicopter flights to reduce glare
- No cancellations permitted for inter-island day trips; changes may incur fees if made after 72 hours
- All passengers must present valid ID for inter-island flights
This Maui-to-Big Island combo tour offers the ultimate way to explore Hawai‘i’s most iconic landscapes in just one day. From the thrill of a helicopter flight to the awe-inspiring beauty of active volcanoes and waterfalls, every moment is packed with adventure and discovery. Book your Big Island day trip today and experience Hawai‘i like never before!
What's Included
Tour Operator

Hawaii Tours
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