Hawaii Big Island Mauna Kea Summit Sunset & Stargazing Tour

A Must-Do Tour on the Big Island

Experience the majestic sunset and the star-filled night sky all at once from the summit of Mauna Kea. Enjoy the scenery from the summit at an altitude of approximately 4,200m, and after sunset, join your guide to observe stars and planets through a professional telescope.

Sip on warm hot chocolate and enjoy snacks while learning about Mauna Kea and the Big Island from your guide. Your guide will even take special photos of you against the starry night sky, allowing you to cherish your special moments on Mauna Kea forever.

Sunset at the Summit of Mauna Kea
Ascend to the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point in the Pacific, for a spectacular sunset. The panoramic views of the Big Island from this high altitude and the slowly descending sun beyond the horizon create an unforgettable scene. While the summit temperature can drop significantly, the tour provides jackets and gloves. Enjoy warm beverages and snacks while listening to your guide share stories about the Big Island and Mauna Kea.

Stargazing at a World-Class Astronomical Site
Once the sun sets, it's time to explore the Mauna Kea night sky. Mauna Kea is home to world-renowned astronomical observatories, and weather permitting, you can get a closer look at stars and planets through a professional telescope. Identify constellations with your guide's explanations and marvel at the beautiful night sky. Your guide will also take photos of you with the stars, which you can receive for free after the tour, preserving your special memories.