Adventure Details

Embark on a thrilling Maunakea Stellar Explorer adventure with KapohoKine Adventures for a truly out-of-this-world experience. This 7-hour tour is the only Big Island star tour to offer both nighttime astronomical observing and safe daytime solar viewing, making it suitable for all ages. Your expert guides have extensive experience in astronomy and will provide in-depth information on the celestial wonders you will encounter. The adventure begins in Hilo town, where you will visit iconic landmarks such as Rainbow Falls and Boiling Pots before exploring the Kaumana Caves. Traveling across Saddle Road, your National Park Service trained guide will share knowledge on the volcanology, geology, and history of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. You will have the opportunity to witness the sun come alive through a state-of-the-art solar telescope before indulging in breathtaking nighttime stargazing under the pristine skies of Mauna Kea. - Explore iconic landmarks in Hilo town before venturing to Mauna Kea - Experience safe daytime solar viewing and nighttime stargazing with expert guides - Enjoy breathtaking views of celestial objects through large aperture Dobsonian telescopes TLDR: - Embark on a 7-hour Maunakea Stellar Explorer adventure with KapohoKine Adventures - Expert guides provide in-depth knowledge on astronomy and volcanic history - Witness the sun come alive through a solar telescope and indulge in nighttime stargazing