Kona: Volcano And Kohala Valleys Tour With Exclusive Landing

With a 98% satisfaction rate from previous travelers, the ‘Kona: Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour With Exclusive Landing’ promises an unparalleled aerial adventure over Hawaii’s most iconic landscapes. Imagine soaring above active volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, and rugged cliffs, all from the comfort of a Bell 407 helicopter piloted by FAA-certified experts.

But what we love about this tour? Stay tuned to discover the exclusive landing experience that awaits passengers, offering a one-of-a-kind perspective that will leave you in awe of Hawaii’s natural wonders.

Key Points

Aerial adventure over iconic Hawaii landscapes with Bell 407 helicopter
Exclusive landing on remote island section for breathtaking sightseeing
Safety a priority with FAA-certified pilots and two-way headsets provided
Cancellation policy includes full refund 24 hours prior, weather-dependent for best experience

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Tour Details

Embark on the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour for a thrilling 100-120 minute helicopter flight adventure with live commentary and two-way headset communication with the pilot.

This exclusive experience offers passengers a unique opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking sightseeing adventures of Hawaii. You’ll soar above the stunning landscape in a Bell 407 helicopter, providing unparalleled views of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the majestic Kilauea Volcano.

The tour also includes observing the rugged cliffs and picturesque waterfalls of the Kohala Coast. As a special highlight, passengers will have the chance to land on a remote island section, adding an extra layer of excitement to the journey.

Get set for an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty of Hawaii from a whole new perspective.

Logistics

As travelers prepare for the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour, the meeting point at Kona International Airport serves as the starting location for this exciting helicopter adventure. Transportation arrangements to the departure point at the Heliport are organized for participants, ensuring a smooth transition to the Bell 407 helicopter that will take them on this scenic journey.

Safety precautions are a top priority, with all pilots and aircraft being FAA-certified, and each passenger having a maximum weight limit of 269 lbs. Before takeoff, passengers are briefed on safety procedures and equipped with two-way headsets for communication with the pilot throughout the 100-120 minute flight. Parking fees are also included for added convenience, making the logistics of this tour hassle-free and enjoyable for all.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights on the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour showcase breathtaking aerial views of Hawaii’s diverse landscapes and iconic landmarks from the vantage point of a Bell 407 helicopter. This exclusive experience offers passengers the chance to soar over the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, providing a unique perspective of the active Kilauea Volcano.

As the flight continues along the Kohala Coast, passengers will marvel at the dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls that line the shoreline. The tour includes a special landing on a remote island section, allowing travelers to step foot on untouched terrain and absorb the stunning surroundings.

The adventure culminates back at Kona Airport, leaving guests with memories of unparalleled beauty and unforgettable moments.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour ensures a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. This policy is in place to provide travelers with flexibility while also allowing the tour operators to manage their schedule effectively.

It’s important to note that cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be eligible for a refund. Plus, changes to bookings within this 24-hour window can’t be accommodated.

Since this tour is weather-dependent, good weather is required for the best experience. In cases where the tour needs to be canceled due to adverse weather conditions, the refund process will be initiated promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.

Customer Reviews

Travelers on the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour have consistently rated their experiences highly, with reviews averaging 4.5 stars out of 5 based on feedback from 60 customers. The pilot interactions were highlighted as informative and engaging, providing insights into the region’s history and geology. Customers praised the breathtaking scenic views of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the stunning Kohala Coast cliffs and waterfalls. The opportunity to land on a remote island section was a standout moment for many, adding a unique touch to the experience. Overall, reviewers commended the professionalism of the FAA-certified pilots and the impeccable safety standards observed throughout the tour.

Review Highlights	Rating	Comments
Pilot Interactions	4.7	Informative and engaging dialogue
Scenic Views	4.6	Breathtaking sights throughout the tour
Overall Experience	4.5	Unique landing experience and safety standards

Tour Duration and Equipment

Praised for its captivating scenery and knowledgeable pilot interactions, the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour offers a 100-120 minute flight aboard a Bell 407 helicopter with two-way headset communication and live commentary.

The tour ensures helicopter safety by adhering to weight restrictions, allowing a total weight of 269 lbs per passenger. Passengers can rest assured that the FAA-certified pilots and aircraft prioritize safety.

The Bell 407 helicopter provides a comfortable and scenic ride, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning views of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Volcano, and the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of the Kohala Coast.

The tour includes a landing on a remote island section for a unique experience before concluding back at Kona airport.

Departure and Landing Locations

Located at the Kona International Airport, the meeting point for the Kona Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour provides easy access for participants eager to embark on their aerial adventure.

Kona Heliport: The departure point at the Kona International Airport offers a seamless transition into the skies.
Scenic Flight: Witness the breathtaking views from a Bell 407 helicopter as you soar over iconic landmarks.
Remote Island Landing: Experience the thrill of touching down on a remote island section, adding an exclusive touch to your adventure.
Return to Kona: The tour concludes back at the Kona airport, allowing you to reflect on the beauty and wonder of the landscapes you’ve explored.

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Common questions

Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions for Passengers on the Tour?

Age restrictions: Passengers must be able to sit in their own seat and use a standard seatbelt. Health restrictions: Passengers with existing medical conditions should consult a healthcare provider before the tour. Safety is a priority.

What Should Passengers Wear or Bring for the Helicopter Tour?

Passengers should wear comfortable, layered clothing suitable for changing weather conditions. It’s important to bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera. Personal belongings can be stored securely at the heliport. Dress smart, be prepared, and enjoy the tour!

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Passengers have access to a restroom during the tour for comfort breaks. The tour ensures convenience by providing facilities onboard. It’s important for guests to feel comfortable throughout the 100-120 minute flight duration with restroom access available.

Can Passengers Bring Cameras or Other Personal Items on the Helicopter?

Passengers can bring personal cameras and belongings on the helicopter tour. Photography tips are available, and there are no specific equipment restrictions. In-flight entertainment is the stunning scenery. Capturing memories is encouraged throughout the tour.

Is There a Weight Limit for Individual Passengers on the Helicopter?

Weight restrictions are in place for safety. Passengers are limited to 269 lbs each. Safety precautions ensure a secure flight. It’s essential to adhere to these limits for a smooth and enjoyable experience.

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Last Words

Don’t miss out on the adventure of a lifetime with the Kona: Volcano and Kohala Valleys Tour. With exclusive landings and stunning aerial views, this experience is sure to leave you in awe.

Book your tour now and get ready to witness the natural beauty of Hawaii like never before. Unforgettable memories await you on this one-of-a-kind helicopter journey.