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Mauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stars Free Astro Photos Hilo Kona Waikoloa Pick Up

Mauna Kea Summit Sunset and Stars Free Astro Photos Hilo Kona Waikoloa Pick Up

Overview

Delight in the awe-inspiring sunset at the top of Mauna Kea, the highest point in the Pacific.

Your guide will share historic accounts of the Big Island. Stand amidst the world’s largest collection of research telescopes.
Two of the eight telescopes which took the first photos of the black hole are here.

Sip a hot beverage during your private star show and view planets with a professional telescope (Weather Permitting).

Your guide will take astrophotography photos of you with our camera and email them to you.

City: Big Island of Hawaii

Fri 19 Dec

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Starting at $289.00

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Fri 19 Dec

Starting at $289.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Experienced tour guide

FREE night photo with our professional camera

Snacks and a hot beverage

Jackets and gloves to keep you warm

Transportation in a comfortable 4X4 van

Professional telescope (Weather Permitting)

Additional Info

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
Not recommended for travelers under 13 years old

What To Expect

Mauna Kea Summit

One of the best places to see the sunset and stargazing and it's also the highest mountain on earth. Comfortable 4X4 passenger van as transportation.Jackets and gloves provided to keep you warm. Experienced tour guide to talk about our history and show you our amazing night with a laser pointer. Get close to the stars with our professional Celestron telescope and get a nice photo with our DSLR camera.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (1000)

Yuri_S

Mar 2025

The sunset at the summit of MaunaKea was breathtakingly beautiful, much more than expected. The star observation after the sunset was also very interesting.Our guides Rob and Jess were knowledgeable and entertaining. Our experience was wonderful.

Terrance_A

Mar 2025

Great experience! Our tour guides Robert and Jessica were great. They were very knowledgeable and friendly.

Alena_B

Mar 2025

Rob and Jess , Dynamic Duo. Loved how knowledge , the love and the appreciation they both had for Hawai’i. Learned a lot , had fun. Goal achieved. Mahalo!