Mauna Kea Hike and Stargazing with Native Hawaiian
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Ascend to Heaven on this Hawaiian Explorations through the forested volcanoes & stars of Mauna a Wākea! ~0.7 miles round trip in historic Humu ʻUla with 500ft elevation gain ~ Learn about the endemic plants/animals that make up the high mountain ecosystems! ~Learn the infamous histories of Hawaiian chiefs, the gods, and the inter connections to nature! ~ Learn the art of voyaging by stars! ~Have your celestial portrait captured
Your experience
Stop 1
Mauna Kea Forest Reserve consists of beautiful Mamane Forests & high volcanic cinder hills! Views down slope of the island with magical views into the stars!
What’s included
- Star Talk
- Native Hawaiian Guide
- Celestial Portrait
Meeting and pickup
Located below the Mauna Kea’s Hale Pōhaku Visitor Center, at the bottom most parking lot, is a gear cleaning station, with a walking tunnel that goes under the main access road. All guests will receive a digital map and GPS coordinates of 19.75728° N, 155.45612° W for easy meet up.
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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