Big Island - Helicopter Tours
Hilo Volcano Helicopter & Ground Tour
Embark on an unforgettable 9-hour combo tour from Hilo, exploring the Big Island’s volcanic wonders!...
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Expert volcanic geology guides lead the ground portion of the tour, and these aren't just people reading from a script — they know Hawaii Volcanoes National Park the way a fisherman knows his reef. They'll point out the difference between pahoehoe and a'a lava at your feet, explain why certain areas are roped off for safety, and share the kind of detail about Pele's ongoing work on this island that no visitor center exhibit can match. -
The helicopter flight itself provides aerial views of Kilauea's caldera, active vent areas, and — depending on current volcanic activity — glowing lava channels or ocean entries that are simply impossible to reach on foot. Pilots are FAA-certified and experienced flying over active volcanic zones, and they'll position the aircraft so every passenger gets clear sightlines down into the crater — no craning over someone else's shoulder.
Expert volcanic geology guides lead the ground portion of the tour, and these aren't just people reading from a script — they know Hawaii Volcanoes National Park the way a fisherman knows his reef. They'll point out the difference between pahoehoe and a'a lava at your feet, explain why certain areas are roped off for safety, and share the kind of detail about Pele's ongoing work on this island that no visitor center exhibit can match.
The helicopter flight itself provides aerial views of Kilauea's caldera, active vent areas, and — depending on current volcanic activity — glowing lava channels or ocean entries that are simply impossible to reach on foot. Pilots are FAA-certified and experienced flying over active volcanic zones, and they'll position the aircraft so every passenger gets clear sightlines down into the crater — no craning over someone else's shoulder.
$959.99
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from $799.99
Kona to Pearl Harbor Helicopter Fly-Drive
Embark on a meaningful historical journey from Kona’s sunny coastline to Pearl Harbor’s hallowed memorials...
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Luxury Resort Transportation - Premium vehicle service from Kona hotels
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VIP Airport Services - Expedited processing and comfortable facilities
$830
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from $660
from $660
Hilo to Pearl Harbor Helicopter Package
Experience a remarkable journey from Hilo on the Big Island to Pearl Harbor on Oahu...
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Inter-island helicopter transportation is the spine of this package, connecting your Big Island departure in Hilo to Oahu without the hassle of commercial airport check-ins and baggage carousels. In practical terms, this means you're airborne over open Pacific, watching the coastlines shift below you, rather than sitting in a gate waiting for a delayed flight — it's a fundamentally different way to move between islands.
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Ground transportation on Oahu is included once you land, which matters more than people realize when you're navigating the H-1 freeway toward Pearl Harbor during peak morning hours. Rather than fumbling with a rental car or Uber surge pricing near the memorial, you're delivered directly to the site and picked back up — your only job is to be present for what you came to see.
$830
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from $690
Hilo Volcano Helicopter Tour
Discover the Big Island’s volcanic majesty with our unique helicopter-to-helicopter volcano adventure departing from historic...
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Emergency Safety Equipment - First aid, communication devices, and protective gear
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Emergency Safety Equipment - First aid, communication devices, and protective gear
$755
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from $630
from $630
Kona Volcano Helicopter & Ground Tour
Explore Big Island’s active volcanic wonders on this comprehensive helicopter and ground tour departing from...
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Cross-Island Transportation
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Geological Expert Guides
$1,079.99
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from $899.99
from $899.99
Maui to Big Island Volcano & Helicopter Tour
Embark on a nine-hour private tour from Maui to the Big Island’s stunning volcanic landscapes....
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Private tour format means your group has the helicopter and ground time to yourselves — no strangers squeezing in, no rushed timelines dictated by a larger group's pace. In practical terms, this gives your guide flexibility to linger at viewpoints that earn it and move quickly past ones that don't, which makes a real difference over a full nine-hour day.
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Inter-island transport from Maui is built into the experience, so you're not booking separate flights or figuring out connections on your own. Everything is coordinated from your Maui departure point through your Big Island helicopter flight and ground exploration, then back again — the logistics are handled so the day feels like one continuous adventure rather than a series of travel hurdles.
$1,430
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from $1,190
from $1,190
Private Volcano & Helicopter Tour Big Island
Experience the ultimate volcanic adventure combining intimate ground exploration with breathtaking helicopter flights over active...
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Private Helicopter Flight - Exclusive aerial volcanic tour with professional volcanic flight specialist
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Dedicated Private Guide - Personal expert guide for customized ground exploration experience
$959
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from $799
Kauai - Helicopter Tours
Kauai Volcano Helicopter Tour Private
Witness the raw power of creation from your private helicopter as you soar above active...
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Private Helicopter - Modern aircraft with panoramic windows for optimal viewing
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Noise-Canceling Headsets - Clear communication and enhanced flight experience
$1,429
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from $1,190
from $1,190
Big Island Volcano Tour from Kauai with Airfare
Experience a transformative day in Hawaii as you journey from Kauai’s lush valleys to the...
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Round-trip inter-island airfare from Kauai is included in your package, meaning you're not scrambling to book a separate flight or coordinate departure times on your own. This matters practically because the ground and helicopter portions are timed to the flights — you show up at the departure point and the whole day moves as one coordinated sequence rather than a patchwork of separate bookings.
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Aerial helicopter exploration over Kilauea's active lava flows is part of what you're getting here, not an optional add-on you pay for at the landing zone. From the air, you'll see the scale of the volcanic landscape in a way that's genuinely disorienting — features that look small from the helicopter turn out to be 40-foot lava tubes and collapsed craters when you encounter them on the ground portion of the tour.
$1,195
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from $995
from $995
Kauai Half-Day Private Tour with Helicopter
Perfect for couples or small groups seeking luxury without the full-day commitment, this private half-day...
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Climate-Controlled Transportation - Comfortable vehicles for all weather conditions
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Light Refreshments - Quality snacks and beverages during your adventure
$1,080
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from $900
from $900
Kauai Full-Day Private Tour with Helicopter
Embark on a 10-hour private tour from Lihue, featuring a dedicated guide and an exclusive...
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Your private helicopter flight is the centerpiece of the aerial portion — not a shared tour where six strangers crowd the windows, but a flight sized to your group where the pilot narrates what's directly in front of you. This means the pilot can linger over Manawaiopuna Falls (yes, the Jurassic Park waterfall) or swoop low over the Na Pali Coast based on what you want to see, not a fixed script.
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Gourmet dining is included in the day, sourced and planned by your guide based on the island's best current options — expect fresh poke, locally grown produce, and dishes that reflect what Kauai's food scene actually tastes like right now. This isn't a box lunch tossed in a cooler; it's a proper sit-down meal at a spot that a tourist wandering Kapaa on their own would never stumble into.
$1,560
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from $1,300
Kauai Exclusive Helicopter Tour – Private Charter
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kauai on a private helicopter tour departing from Lihue Airport....
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The private charter means your group has complete control of the cabin — no weight-balancing seat assignments, no strangers next to you during a proposal or anniversary moment, and no tour operator rushing through a scripted narration on a fixed schedule. Your pilot communicates directly with your group before and during the flight, adjusting the route in real time based on weather windows and what you're most excited to see.
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Air Kauai operates modern, well-maintained helicopters with noise-canceling headsets for every passenger, so you can actually hear your pilot explain what you're looking at instead of just watching the scenery scroll by in silence. The headset system also lets your group talk to each other mid-flight — which matters when you're hovering above a waterfall and everyone is losing their minds at the same time.
$2,135
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from $1,780
from $1,780
Best of Kauai Day Trip – Helicopter & Land Tour
Embark on the ultimate Kaua’i adventure combining breathtaking helicopter tours with comprehensive ground sightseeing. Witness...
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Professional Photography - Capture memories with guided photo opportunities
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Complimentary Refreshments - Stay energized with snacks and beverages
$1,180
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from $985
from $985
Kauai Ohana Doors-On Helicopter Tour
Bring the whole family together for an unforgettable Kauai helicopter adventure designed with comfort, safety,...
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Family-Friendly Safety Features - Extra security and comfort measures
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Educational Commentary - Age-appropriate Hawaiian cultural stories
$349
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from $290
from $290
Kauai Private Helicopter Charter – Full Island
Experience the ultimate private helicopter tour from Lihue Airport, where every seat has a view!...
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The aircraft is exclusively yours for the full hour — no other passengers, no shared itinerary, no compromising on which valley gets the most hover time. In practical terms, that means photographers can request specific angles over Hanakapi'ai Beach or the Honopu arch without the pilot moving on before the shot is captured.
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A dedicated pilot-guide flies with your group and customizes commentary to your specific interests, whether that's geology, filming locations from Jurassic Park, or the remote valleys only visible from the air. Unlike shared tours where the script is fixed, your pilot can slow down over the areas that matter most to you and answer questions in real time.
$930
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from $775
from $775
Kauai Doors-Off Helicopter Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 45-minute doors-off helicopter flight from Lihue Airport, where $345 grants you...
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Harness and safety equipment are provided and fitted by the crew before you board. This isn't a loose seatbelt situation — the doors-off configuration uses a full restraint system that keeps you completely secure while still allowing you to lean slightly outward for photos, which makes an enormous practical difference when you're hovering beside Manawaiopuna Falls.
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Noise-canceling headsets are included for every passenger and double as your communication link to the pilot throughout the flight. The pilot narrates in real time — calling out landmarks, explaining the geology of the Waimea Canyon, pointing toward the remote valleys of the Na Pali — so you're not just watching scenery, you're actually understanding what you're looking at.
$415
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from $345
from $345
Kauai AStar Helicopter Tour – 60 Min Doors-On
Experience the stunning beauty of Kauai on a 60-65 minute AStar helicopter tour from Lihue...
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The AStar helicopter features large panoramic windows on all passenger sides, giving every seat a genuine aerial view rather than the neck-craning, elbow-bumping experience common on smaller aircraft. In practical terms, this means your photos don't have a plastic bubble reflection ruining every shot, and you're not fighting for position every time the pilot banks toward a waterfall.
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The enclosed cabin maintains a comfortable temperature throughout the flight, which matters more than people expect — at cruising altitude over Kauai's interior, the air is noticeably cooler than sea level, and sitting still for an hour in the breeze of an open-door flight can leave you genuinely chilled. The doors-on configuration also significantly reduces cabin noise, so you can actually hear the pilot's narration clearly through the headset rather than straining to catch every other word over rotor wash.
$413
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from $344
Kauai MD500 Doors-Off Tour – 60 Minutes
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kauai on a 60-65 minute MD500 helicopter tour, departing from...
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Every seat on the MD500 is a window seat — technically a door seat, since the doors come off before the flight. There are no middle passengers craning over your shoulder or glass panels softening the view, which means your photos come out sharp and the experience feels raw in a way that closed aircraft simply can't replicate.
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Noise-canceling headsets connect every passenger to the pilot's narration throughout the flight, so when you're hovering above the 3,000-foot walls of the Na Pali Coast and the pilot explains what you're looking at, you can actually hear every word. The intercom also lets passengers ask questions mid-flight — a detail that turns the experience into a conversation rather than a narrated slideshow.
$436
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from $364
Kauai Private Helicopter Experience – Custom Route
Experience Kauai like never before on this private helicopter tour, departing from Lihue Airport. Perfect...
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Your group has exclusive use of the aircraft for the entire flight — no sharing the cabin with other parties, no compromising on where you sit or what you prioritize seeing. In practical terms, this means couples can sit together at a window, families can arrange seating so keiki get a clear sightline, and your pilot is responding only to your group's energy and interests throughout the tour.
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The custom route option is a real conversation, not just a checkbox — before you lift off, your pilot walks you through the typical Kauai flight path and asks what matters most to you. If you're celebrating an anniversary and want to hover above the Na Pali coastline at a specific angle for photos, you ask for it. If your family has been watching Jurassic Park for three weeks straight and needs to see those falls, that's where you go.
$430
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from $359
from $359
Maui - Helicopter Tours
Maui Helicopter Tour from Oahu with Airfare
Escape Oahu for a breathtaking full-day adventure! This 12-hour tour includes round-trip airfare, a thrilling...
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Round-trip inter-island airfare between Honolulu and Kahului is included in your package price — no separate ticket to book, no airline fees to chase down. This means you show up at the designated departure point and the logistics of getting to and from Maui are already handled, which matters on a day that's already 12 hours long.
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The helicopter flight itself covers Haleakala crater and the West Maui Mountains, giving you an aerial perspective that no road on Maui can replicate — the crater is 3,000 feet deep and nearly eight miles across, and from a helicopter you can actually grasp that scale. The ground portion adds guided stops along the Road to Hana corridor and upcountry Maui, rounding out the day with waterfalls, rainforest, and the kind of slow pastoral scenery that makes visitors realize how much of Maui exists beyond the resort strip.
$979
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from $799
from $799
Big Island Volcano Tour from Maui with Airfare
Witness the raw power of Kilauea Volcano on this exclusive helicopter and ground tour departing...
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Professional Pilot & Guide Commentary
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Safety Equipment & Emergency Protocols
$954
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from $795
from $795
Maui to Big Island Helicopter Volcano Tour
Embark on a thrilling 10-hour inter-island adventure from Maui to the Big Island, where you’ll...
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Round-trip inter-island air travel is coordinated as part of this package, handling the logistics of getting you from Maui to the Big Island and back without you having to book separate flights or piece together transfers. In practical terms, that means you show up, follow the itinerary, and the coordination between the helicopter operator and ground team is already handled — no scrambling between airlines or worrying about connections on your vacation day.
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Expert guides accompany you through the volcanic ground portion of the tour, providing real-time geological context about what you're seeing — lava tube formations, active vent activity, and the ongoing transformation of the island's youngest landscapes. These aren't scripted talking points; guides on this tour have deep familiarity with the park and will adjust what they show you based on current volcanic activity, which changes week to week on the Big Island.
$1,366
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from $1,139
from $1,139
Maui to Pearl Harbor Helicopter Fly-Drive
Experience Pearl Harbor’s profound significance with our comprehensive fly-drive helicopter package from Maui, combining convenient...
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Round-Trip Inter-Island Flights - Comfortable aircraft with scenic routing
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Ground Transportation Coordination - Seamless transfers between locations
$790
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from $660
from $660
Hana Helicopter Tour & Road Adventure from Maui
Combine the thrill of helicopter sightseeing with an authentic ground adventure on Maui’s legendary Road...
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Professional helicopter pilot with local expertise
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Comfortable ground transportation for Road to Hana portion
$2210
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from $2098
from $2098
Maui Hana Doors-Off Helicopter & Road Adventure
For thrill-seekers and photography enthusiasts, this doors-off helicopter adventure delivers unparalleled access to Maui’s stunning...
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Professional photography guidance and positioning
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Safety equipment and comprehensive pre-flight briefing
$1749
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from $1677
from $1677
Oahu - Helicopter Tours
Oahu Hidden Sights Helicopter Tour
Embark on a breathtaking 45-minute helicopter tour from Honolulu, discovering Oahu’s hidden gems inaccessible by...
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Expert pilot narration is included throughout the flight, covering Hawaiian history, geology, and local legends specific to the landmarks you're flying over. This isn't a pre-recorded audio loop — your pilot points out features in real time, adjusts the route when conditions allow, and answers questions, so the commentary actually matches what you're looking at out the window.
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The tour operates in a small-group format, which means you're not packed into a large aircraft with a dozen strangers craning for the same window. Fewer passengers translates directly to better sightlines, more room to move your camera, and a flight experience that feels personal rather than like a commuter shuttle with scenery.
$410
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from $390
from $390
Oahu 60-Minute Helicopter Tour
Experience Oahu like never before on this 60-minute helicopter tour from Honolulu, featuring stunning views...
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Professional pilot commentary via noise-canceling headsets is included throughout the full 60 minutes. This isn't a looping recorded track — the pilot reads the weather and adjusts the narrative in real time, pointing out things like whether the surf is actually breaking at Pipeline that day or explaining the military history visible from above Pearl Harbor in a way a pamphlet never could.
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All safety equipment and FAA-regulated pre-flight briefing are included with every flight. The briefing covers door-on versus door-off configurations, weight distribution seating, and what to expect during banking turns — practical information that settles first-timer nerves and helps you actually enjoy the flight instead of white-knuckling the seat the whole time.
$529
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from $440
from $440
Pearl Harbor Battleship & Helicopter Combo
Combine Pearl Harbor’s most iconic experiences with this exclusive Battleship Missouri tour and helicopter flight...
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Expert Historical Guide Commentary
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Audio Tour Systems Included
$619
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from $513
from $513
Oahu Attractions & Helicopter Combo Tour
Discover Oahu’s top attractions combined with spectacular helicopter flight in this comprehensive island experience. Visit...
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Multi-Day Flexible Scheduling
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Professional Guide Coordination
$660
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from $550
from $550
Pearl Harbor Helicopter & Fly-Drive Package
Experience Pearl Harbor’s complete historical significance with this comprehensive fly-drive and helicopter package departing from...
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Rental Car & Detailed Guide Maps
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All Memorial Site Admissions
$790
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from $660
from $660
Kauai Helicopter & Ground Combo Tour
Discover Kauai’s incredible natural diversity through this comprehensive helicopter and ground tour departing locally from...
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Local Expert Garden Guides
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Tropical Plant Identification
$839
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from $699
from $699
Hawaii Helicopter Skydiving Experience
Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with Hawaii’s most extreme helicopter jump adventure. This unique experience...
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Professional Video Documentation
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Complete Safety Equipment Included
$1,559
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from $1,299
from $1,299
Flexible Big Island Volcano Tour from Oahu
Experience Big Island’s active volcanoes on your schedule with this flexible helicopter and ground tour...
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Personal Tour Coordinator
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Flexible Departure Times
$1,799.99
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from $1,499.99
from $1,499.99
Oahu to Big Island Volcano Helicopter Combo
Combine the thrill of helicopter flight with immersive volcano exploration on this premium combo tour...
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Inter-island flight coordination and transfers
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Expert volcanic geology interpretation guides
$1,185
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from $989
from $989
Big Island Volcano Helicopter Tour from Oahu
Experience the unforgettable Oahu tour that everyone talks about! This epic 14-hour adventure begins at...
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Round-trip interisland airfare from Honolulu to Hilo or Kona is included, which means no separate flight booking, no baggage juggling, and no showing up to an airport gate you've never been to alone. You'll be coordinated with the group from the moment you arrive, so even first-time inter-island travelers don't have to stress the logistics.
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The helicopter flight over active lava flows is the centerpiece — you're in a tour helicopter with large windows positioned specifically for viewing, and flights are routed over the current active zones in and around Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Conditions vary day to day based on volcanic activity and weather, so your guide will brief you on what's currently flowing before you lift off.
$1,195
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from $995
from $995
Oahu to Kauai Helicopter & Ground Tour
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kauai’s dramatic landscapes with this comprehensive helicopter and ground tour...
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Round-trip inter-island flights from Honolulu
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Professional ground transportation and guided commentary
$1,198
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from $999
from $999
Private Helicopter Charter Hawaii
Experience the ultimate in luxury and privacy with our exclusive helicopter charter service across Hawaii’s...
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Complimentary refreshments and tropical beverages
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Professional photography assistance and recommendations
$1,989
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from $1,600
from $1,600