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Saddle Road, also known as Hawaii Route 200, is a scenic highway that cuts through the heart of the Big Island, offering breathtaking views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa volcanoes. Originally built as a ... military supply route during World War II, it now serves as a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, bird watching, and stargazing at the Mauna Kea Observatory. The road also provides access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where visitors can explore lava tubes and witness the power of an active volcano. The best time to visit Saddle Road is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October. This is when the weather is most favorable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by visiting nearby Hawaiian villages and learning about the history of the land. Don't forget to respect the sacred sites and natural beauty of the area as you explore this unique and awe-inspiring destination. Read more ▼
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