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Sunshine Helicopters Volcano Deluxe Tour

Witness breathtaking aerial scenery on the Big Island with Sunshine Helicopters Tour. Enjoy a Volcano Helicopter Tour in Hilo as you soar over Kilauea’s active fiery lava flows located on the southeastern border of Mauna Loa. “Much Spreading” is the Hawaiian translation of the name “Kilauea” and is an appropriate name for this active volcano! The Kilauea has been continuously spewing since 1983, making this eruption the longest in the last two hundred years. The Big Island was formed by five shield volcanoes and Kilauea is one of them. The Big Island Helicopter Tour continues over the Kohala Mountains, the oldest of the five shield volcanoes and the home to dozens of cascading waterfalls. Hawaii Helicopter Tours offers an experience of a lifetime as you fly over secluded tropical valleys, majestic mountains, and the breathtaking Hamakua Coast. On your way to the Hamakua Coast, Sunshine Helicopter Volcano Deluxe tour will zip you past paniolo (cowboy) country, known as the historic Waimea. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and green lush pastures of currently working ranches of Kahua and Ponoholo. Schedule a Sunshine Helicopter tour with Hawaii Travel Network and witness the remote valley of Waimanu that includes the Waihilau Falls, the Pololu Valley that forms a profound cut in the side of the Kohala Mountain, and the Waipio Valley alive with spectacular flowing waterfalls. The Big Island abounds in lush green valleys, gorgeous coastlines, and majestic volcanoes making the island one of the most popular vacation destinations for many tourists. Sunshine Volcano Helicopter Tour offers spectacular panoramic views of the Big Island. You cannot go wrong with a Hawaii Helicopter Tour with Hawaii Travel Network. If you want to tour the Big Island and experience the most popular Hawaii Attractions and Hawaii Tours in Hilo, contact Hawaii Travel Network and save with our discounted prices. Hawaii Travel Network will schedule a Sunshine Helicopter in Hilo or any Big Island Helicopter Tour for you and your family with affordable prices.

Sunshine Helicopter Tours depart from the Hapuna Airport near the Hapuna Prince Hotel. Experience an hour and forty-five minutes of breathtaking beauty on our “Black Beauty,” as you fly over the Big Island. Do you know that over ninety percent of the Big Island can be seen only with an aerial tour? Enjoy 180 degrees of clear and unobstructed views on the state -of -the-art EC 130 B4 WhisperSTAR, a supreme sightseeing helicopter. With this helicopter’s advanced technology, you will experience an extremely quiet and especially smooth ride with “First Class” elevated seating. You will enjoy the extra large interior, providing plenty of leg and arm room. Open seating for the Sunshine Helicopter Tour has the capacity to hold up to six-passengers. Hawaii Travel Network will be happy to schedule the most exciting Hawaii Tour on the Big Island with Sunshine Helicopters. Save with discounted prices on Hawaii Attractions in Hilo.

Experience the Big Island on the EC 130 B4 WhisperSTAR featuring custom recorded music, Sky-Cam 5 camera video system, custom stereo aviator headsets, air-conditioned cabin, polarized bubble windows, customized seats, and a narration of all you will witness on your Big Island Helicopter Tour as you fly over the island. View amazing erupting volcanoes, majestic coastlines, and the Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea peaks. Hawaii Travel Network will schedule this aerial tour or any other Hawaii Helicopter Tour on the Big Island with money saving discounts. Contact Hawaii Travel Network and save.

With inclement weather, flight patterns may be adjusted. Flights depart daily from the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel. Please bring a valid government issued photo identification card with you. Please, do not participate in scuba diving within 24 hours of your scheduled flight. Passengers weighing over 290 pounds will be required to sit in a comfort seat during the flight with Sunshine Helicopter Tours. Schedule a Big Island Helicopter Tour with Hawaii Travel Network and save.

Early bird pricing only applies to the 7:30 am tour.

Tour Highlights:

Kohala Mountains
Kilauea – active volcano
Hamakua Coast and rainforest

Open Seating: Maximum of 6 seats per flight. Seat assignment is determined by weight and balance.

First Class Seating: Maximum of 2 seats per flight. Passengers enjoy First Class seating next to pilot, with extra arm and leg room. Maximum combined weight limit for two passengers is 490 lbs (222 kg).

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Where and When:: Morning departure time (between 9:30 am and 11:30 am). The exact departure time for your preferred timeframe will be specified on your voucher.
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Requirements:
Restrictions:: First class guarantee of front seat is limited to 290 lbs (131 kg) or a combined weight of 490 lbs (222 kg) for 2 passengers. Open seating over 290 lbs (131 kg) may require the purchase of a comfort seat.
All passengers are weighed at check-in. If given weight is substantially lower than actual weight, you may get bumped from the flight, but still have to pay for the seat.

If requesting first class seating for a minor, one of the passengers in first class must be over 16 and traveling with the minor.
A valid government issued photo I.D. is required.
Flight patterns and specific sights are subject to weather conditions.
Special Notes:: Children 23 months or younger may fly at no charge and must sit on adult's lap. Please provide child's weight at time of booking.
ADA Accessibility: The WhisperStar helicopter has a wheelchair lift.
Operation Days:: Daily
Duration:: 1 hour 45 minutes
Vendor:: Sunshine Helicopter
Island:: Big Island
Capacity:: 6
Equipment:: The EC 130 B4 WhisperSTAR is the ultimate in sightseeing helicopters. More interior room, more visibility with added plexiglass and elevated rear seats. Sunshine Helicopters customizes the standard factory interior with business and first class seating to further enhance passenger comfort and visibility. Soar in the state-of-the-art WhisperSTAR and experience the quiet, ultra smooth and most advanced technological sightseeing helicopter ever.

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Qty.	Description	Price
	Open Seating - Per Person	~~$639.00~~ $530.72
	First Class Seating - Per Person	~~$714.00~~ $616.01
	Per Infant (0-23 months)	$0.00

*	Operates daily. Please provide first and last name for each passenger. Please call to order if a specific tour time is required, or if booking within a week.

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