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Hawaii Hiking Tour - Saddle Road Explorations

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Closed to most rental cars, Saddle Road features a range of terrain including historic-era lava flows pocketed with ancient forests, which are home to numerous native birds.

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Location: Saddle Road, Central Hawaii
Time: Daytime
Duration: 8hrs
Available: Daily
Transportation: Ask for availability

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

Check-in Departure Duration Return
8:30am 9:00am 8 hours 5:00pm

Days of operation: 7 days a week

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


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  Age/ Unit *Price  
Standard / No Transportation Adult/Child (13 & over) $169.00 Book Now
Child (8-12) $119.00
Inclusions (for all packages): Backpack/Guide/Rain Gear/Hiking Pole/Bottled Water/Lunch

Additional Information(for all packages):
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Note(s)
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
Important Notices:
*Naturalist Guide Services at the ratio of one guide per ten hikers.
*The footing on hardened lava is rocky and uneven. Closed shoes are a must.
*Because of the mountain climate in the region, hikers need to be prepared for cool, perhaps misty weather (with a light jacket/sweatshirt).
*It will be up to you how far you are willing to go on this hike.
Cancellation Policy: Any cancellations made within 24 hours of the activity start time will be subject to a(n) 100% charge. ( $25 Handling Fee for cancellations made between 24 - 48 hours prior to the activity time.)
*This cancellation policy is set by the activity provider.
Cancellation Service Fee: No (0%) Cancellation Service Fee is applied for cancellations made outside of the above cancellation policy set by the activity provider.
*The prices are not inclusive of tax & fees
GE Tax (4.166%) will be added to the price above.