Hawaii Hiking Tour - Saddle Road Explorations

This special area, "the saddle," is quite attractive to photographers, hikers, and bird watchers for its incredibly diverse terrain and unique surrounding forests. "The saddle" is the area in between the Big Island's most precious mountains, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, and serves as an old connecting highway between east and west Hawaii. Your expert Hawaiian Walkways' guides will share their knowledge and insight of this very special HWY and even some exciting tales that make "saddle road" such an interesting location. The tour can range from easy walks to moderately strenuous hikes.

Rated: Easy to Moderately strenuous (depending on the group), 6 miles, 6 hours

Hawaiian Walkways is a charter member of the Hawaii Eco-Tourism Association, and received the "Tour Operators of the Year" Award in 2002.

Location: Saddle Road, Central Hawaii

• Check-in at the Starbucks Coffee in Waimea, North Hawaii
• Check-in at the Borders Books in Hilo, East Hawaii

Time & Duration: *The times are approximate and are subject to change

Days of operation: 7 days a week

Transportation: Call toll-free at 1(877)877-1222 to ask for availability from your hotel.