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Take a private ground tour in a 7-passenger SUV with Wild Orchid Tours to celebrate your next visit to the Big Island. We offer professional photography exclusively from Walczuk Productions during your tour. Let us assist you with the arrangement of your event.

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Full Private Tour Day / 7-8 hours / with Wild Orchid Tours

To experience the Photography Tour, visitors should know that
the challenges on the Big Island are long distances between attractions. The 7-8 hours tour will include highlighted attractions in Hilo Bay, Hamakua Coast, Volcanoes National Park and the Puna area.

FROM THE SEA
TO THE FOREST
TO THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE VOLCANO
TO THE LAVA FLOW

Meeting at:
- the Airport or
- the Harbor or
- the Hotel or
- Downtown Hilo

Start in Hilo Bay
- Kealoha…CarlSmith… 4-Mile Beach
- The Ice Pond, natural springs
- An informative introduction to Hilo viewing the famous Banyon Circle Drive
- Moku ‘Ola-The Coconut Island: a Hawaiin Sanctuary…the healing island
- The Lili ‘uokalani Gardens…nostalgia and authenticity
- The Gateway to Hilo
- The Black Sand Beach of Hilo Harbor
- Kamehameha’s Historic Statue

Historic Downtown Hilo
Hilo is a unique destination because its architecture, history and culture are intact. Hilo is a beautiful bayside city, it is the best-preserved ocean-side township in Hawai’i.

Walk-about:
- The Hilo Open Farmer’s Market (Wed. and Saturday only)
- Boiling Pots
- Wailuku River
- Rainbow Falls

Hamakua Coast
- 4-mile scenic route, to Onomea Bay
- Local Surfing Spot
- Drive by former sugar lands to Hanomu, Hawaiian Paniolo (cowboy) town
- Walk in tropical rain forest to Akaka Falls
- Visit a Private Coffee and Cacao small Plantation; relax with fresh homemade coffee chocolate, macadamia nuts and bananas.

The Volcano National Park
- Drive South from the sea to 4000 feet elevation
- Introduction to Kilauea Volcano in Visitor Center
- Lunch option in Volcano House, the oldest operating hotel in Hawaii
- 11-mile drive around the crater
- Steam Vents
- Jagger Museum and Hawaiian Volcano observatory
- Halema’uma’u Crater overlook– home of Goddess Pele
- Walk in Lava Tube located in high elevation Hawaiian Rain Forest

Puna Coast
- Experience tropical treasure of Puna Coast with walk on lava to the current lava flow (1hr total hike).
- Observe two elements; lava fire and ocean water joining together…
- Drive through the village of Pahoa and by the historic Painted Church.

Prices are:
- $195.00 per Adult
- $175.00 per Child (under 18 years old)

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Aloha Photo Package $480.00 (additional to Tour of your choice): 5 hours + 30 min lunch break

Designed for any intimate celebration: engagement, wedding, honeymoon, vows renewal or anniversary.

Photo package includes up to 1 hour coverage time on up to two locations

Fine art, portrait, candid photography. Digital enhancement, color correction included.

Proof images posted on the web

25 high-resolution digital photographs of your choice on CD

25 images included in a 5"x5" coffee book

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Also available:

A la Carte
Bride's Bouquet 7"-9" $85.00.
Bridesmaids Bouquet 6" $65.00
Boutonnieres two flowers $15.00
Corsage two flowers $15.00
Guest Tropical Lei $15.00
Groom's Lei Maile $ 50.00
Champagne toast + table $45.00
Minister/Official of your choice $150.00

Important Note: Photos are taken with a professional Canon camera in candid and portrait style. All images are going to be posted on a private website for viewing and proofing. Your high resolution CD holding your photos will be sent to your mailing address within 10 calendar days. Shipping and Handling charges are included. For your convenience, additional CDs are available for purchase at $10 each.

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Children over 5 years old are welcome.

 

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