Our Tours
Each tour is carefully designed to provide an unforgettable stargazing experience atop one of the world's premier astronomical sites. All tours include professional telescopes, expert guides, warm clothing, and transportation.
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Important Information
Health & Safety Requirements
- Minimum age 13 years old for summit tours (varies by operator)
- Not recommended for pregnant women or those with heart/respiratory conditions
- No scuba diving within 24 hours before tour
- Warm clothing provided, but please dress in layers
- Tours may be rescheduled due to severe weather
What to Bring
- Warm hat and gloves (additional to what we provide)
- Closed-toe shoes with good traction
- Camera for astrophotography (optional)
- Personal snacks and water (we provide some)
- Valid ID for all guests
Cultural Respect
Mauna Kea is sacred to Native Hawaiians and holds deep cultural significance. We operate with the utmost respect for the mountain and Hawaiian traditions. We ask all guests to be mindful and respectful during their visit.
Questions About Our Tours?
Check our FAQ page for answers to common questions, or contact us directly. We're here to help you plan the perfect stargazing experience.