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Hawaii Forest & Trail
Hawaii Forest & Trail Review
Journey to the summit of the world's tallest mountain with this popular outfitter. Small group tours (14 max) are led by naturalist guides who bring along their own telescopes. You'll have dinner at a historic ranching outpost. Parkas and gloves are included and brownies and hot chocolate make cold stargazing more pleasant. Pickups available at most major hotels and resorts north of Kona. Price is $192 per person.
- Address: 74-5035 Queen Kaahumanu Hwy., 3 miles south of Kona airportKailua-Kona, HI 96740 | Map It
- Phone: 808/331-8505; 800/464-1993
- Website: www.hawaii-forest.com
- Location: Mauna Kea
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