Duration: 13 Days
Let the spirit of aloha follow you from waves of Oahu to the black sand beach of Punalu'u Beach Park. Views of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, farm-to-table feasting at a Maui farm and more are yours to discover on this Hawaii island hopping adventure. Day 1
Welcome to Waikiki
Immerse yourself in the Aloha Spirit of Hawaii, as you don a flower lei from your Travel Director to herald your arrival in Honolulu. This evening, we join our Travel Director and fellow travelers at a Welcome Reception overlooking Waikiki Beach to kick-start our epic Hawaii holiday.
Day 2
Enjoy the Coastal Views of Oahu
Admire the views of Diamond Head, then follow the scenic windward coast of Oahu before heading to Oahu's North Shore, famous amongst surfers for its huge waves. Then cross the island to return to Waikiki, where the rest of the day is yours.
Day 3
Explore Honolulu
Delve into the heritage of the real Hawaii, experiencing first-hand the history, culture and hospitality of the warm Polynesian people. Explore on your own and consider activities suggested by your Travel Director. Tonight, it’s a Mai Tai, ocean breezes and tropical flavors all round as you join your travel companions for a dinner featuring local fare.
Day 4
Uncover Hawaii's History
Today, pay homage to the thousands of brave soldiers who lost their lives in the surprise military strike at Pearl Harbor. Visit Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial. Continue through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, located in Punchbowl Crater, then head to downtown Honolulu to connect with the spiritual epicenter of Hawaii. See Iolani Palace, the former home of Hawaii’s last-reigning monarchs, as well as the King Kamehameha I Statue and the State Capitol Building. Return to the hotel spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 5
See the Volcanic Beauty of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Our flight brings us to the Big Island of Hawaii, arrive in the charming town of Hilo and enjoy lunch on your own. Next visit the UNESCO listed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and learn about the geology of the Islands. We continue along the coast to Punalu’u Beach park, famous for its black sand and Hawaiian green sea turtles.
Day 6
Unwind and Play in Kona
Wake to the sound of the sea and embrace your outdoor adventurer for an invigorating day at leisure to explore the natural wonderland of the Big Island on your own or join an optional trip to a hidden waterfall and scenic ocean overlook or a thrilling snorkelling trip.
Day 7
Experience the Sights, Flavors and Wildlife of Hawaii Make Travel Matter
Dive into marine life learning about the mobula alfredi manta rays, the second largest in the world, that come to the Kona shores to feed each day. On a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Hawaii Ocean Science and Technology Park’s Sea Salt farm, uncover the importance of salt in Hawaiian culture. Discover how it’s produced from water drawn from 2,200 feet below the surface of the ocean and prized by gourmet chefs for its purity and unique mineral content. You will not only see the salt production process, but also taste different salts to explore the flavor profiles. Continue your discovery at the unique Kona Joe coffee plantation, learning how some of the world's best coffee is grown and roasted. This evening, lose yourself in the moment as we embrace the tradition of the Hawaiian Luau and enjoy a dinner featuring local flavors and tropical cocktails.
Day 8
Upcountry Maui
Next stop, the beautiful island of Maui. On arrival here, enjoy a Be My Guest Experience at a local sustainable farm in the high country of Maui. Have a delicious and healthy lunch before we journey to our resort on stunning Kaanapali beach. As the sun sets over the Pacific, take a gentle stroll to nearby Whalers Village or venture into old town Lahaina to dine at one of the many restaurants.
Day 9
A Traditional Maui Day
Bask in the natural beauty of paradise, charting your own course through Maui’s soul-stirring landscapes. This evening, lose yourself in the moment and enjoy a dinner featuring local flavors.
Day 10
Off to Kauai
A leisurely morning on the Valley Isle sees us catch our flight to Kauai where we’ll spend the next three nights admiring extraordinary feats of nature.
Day 11
Immerse Yourself in Kauai's Unique Landscape
Visit Grove Farm, a beautifully preserved one hundred acre homestead in the center of Lihue that includes the original plantation main house, owner’s cottage, guest cottage, old office, as well as other resident and plantation workers’ housing camp. Drive through the island's famous Tunnel of Trees and continue to Waimea Canyon State Park, one of the Hawaiian Islands most awe-inspiring sites. Dubbed the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific” you will drive all the way up the canyon. The result of thousands of years of erosion, the canyon walls offer a canvas of brilliant shades of red, brown, green, blue, gray and purple, with shadows and light producing a never-ending show. Later we make a stop at Spouting Horn blowhole, one of the most photographed spots on Kauai.
Day 12
Unwind and Explore Kauai
Kauai’s natural treasures are yours to explore during this full day at leisure. Take to the skies on a helicopter flight over the Na Pali Coast and Manawaiopuna Falls, or channel your mana in picturesque surrounds. On your final night on Kauai, join your travel companions for a Farewell Dinner.
Day 13
Aloha Kauai
For now it’s a fond a hui hou... until we meet again. Make your own way to Lihue Airport or extend your stay on Kauai.
- 1 Welcome Reception (WR)
- 12 Breakfast (B)
- 5 Dinner (D)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- Maui: Relish an educational farm-to-fork experience and help gather fresh produce for your al fresco lunch.
- Kauai: Grove Farm is a beautifully preserved one hundred acre homestead in the center of Lihue that includes the original buildings dating back to the 1870's. The still active household, farm, gardens, banana patches and pastures, maintain the same practices that were established during that era.
- Wahiawa: Head towards Oahu's North Shore and explore the beautiful scenery and huge waves.
- Pearl Harbour: Visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial as well as the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific for a moving and unforgettable experience.
- Pearl Harbour: Enjoy a scenic drive through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, located in Punchbowl Crater.
- Honolulu: View the historically significant Iolanai Palace, the only royal palace in the United States.
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Enjoy a visit to the UNESCO listed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and learn about the geology of the Islands.
- Keauhou: Take a stroll along the coast to Punalu’u Beach Park, which is famous for its black sand and green sea turtles.
- Keauhou: Enjoy learning about the giant manta rays that come to the Kona shores at the Manta Ray Learning Center with a Local Specialist.
- Kona: Kona coffee is one of the most expensive coffees on the planet. Currently, there are only about 3,000 acres of Kona coffee plants to supply the entire world, making it a very in-demand commodity. Visit the Kona Joe Coffee Farm and learn about this exclusive beverage and the work it takes to produce, all while tasting the coffee and taking in some of the most scenic views in Hawaii.
- Kaanapali: Enjoy a visit into old town Lahaina where you can dine at one of the many restaurants.
- Waimea State Park: Enjoy a visit to Waimea Canyon State Park, one of the Hawaiian Islands most awe-inspiring sites. Dubbed the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific” you will drive all the way up the canyon and bask in its captivating sights.
- Kauai: Discover Spouting Horn blowhole, one of the most photographed spots on Kauai.
- Kona: You will have the choice of visiting a deep Ocean Salt farm to learn about the importance of salt in Hawaiian culture and its production from the deep ocean or visiting the Kanaloa Octopus Farm where researchers are exploring new techniques for aquaculture and sustainable farming.
- : Explore a local coffee plantation on Big Island of Hawaii, a Sea Salt Farm, a local farm on Maui, the wonders of Manta Rays in Keauhou Beach and Grove Farm Sugar Plantation with a Local Specialist
- : Visit Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Ocean Science Park, Punalu'u Beach, Lahaina, Kailua-Kona
- : See the North Shore of Oahu, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Kauai's magical Tunnel of Trees
- : View the Halona Blowhole, Iolani Palace, Waimea Canyon, Spouting Horn
- : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- : All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- : All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- : Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- : All transport and transfers shown
- : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- : Optional Experiences and free time
- : Flights from Honolulu-Kona, Hilo-Kahului and Kahului-Lihue
Start Date: 2023-09-29
End Date: 2023-10-11
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