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Aloha Hawaii
Aloha Hawaii! Spend 9 days in paradise! Explore the beautiful islands of Kauai and Maui and become immersed in the culture, food, and beauty of the Hawaiian Islands!
Aloha Hawaii! Spend 9 days in paradise! Explore the beautiful islands of Kauai and Maui and become immersed in the culture, food, and beauty of the Hawaiian Islands!
AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY ACROSS KAUAI & MAUI
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Hawaii.
On Kauai, visit the awe-inspiring Waimea Canyon, often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” due to its vibrant red cliffs and sweeping views. Drift along the tranquil Wailua River on a scenic cruise to the enchanting Fern Grotto, surrounded by lush tropical greenery and cascading vines. Learn about the ancient art of hula and enjoy a Hawaiian style barbecue.
Continue to Maui, where the dramatic landscapes of Haleakala National Park offer unforgettable vistas above the clouds.
Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture at a traditional Polynesian luau, complete with music, dance, and island cuisine. Experience the island’s agricultural roots on a sustainable farm tour, enjoying a fresh, locally sourced lunch. Choose an optional cliffside drive on the legendary Road to Hana. And wander through the serene beauty of Iao Valley, home to emerald peaks and the iconic Iao Needle.
Inclusions
Round Trip Air from Sky Harbor Intl Airport
Inter-flights from Lihue Municipal
Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
Hotel Transfers
12 Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
Exclusions
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $469 per person
Elite Air Rates
Optional Tours
Single Price $8,099.00
Day One
Lihue, Kauai - Welcome to the “Garden Isle,” rich in natural Polynesian beauty. You’re on a relaxing journey through the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Maui. With no scheduled tour activities today, you are free to explore your surroundings as you please.
Day Two
Kauai - Wailua River - Kick off your adventure with a cruise along the tranquil Wailua River. Take in the jungle landscapes from an open-air boat as your captain shares stories of Kauai’s past. A short walk brings you to the Fern Grotto, where ancient Hawaiians once left offerings to the gods, and today is a popular wedding spot. After the boat ride, immerse yourself in the Hawaiian spirit as hula dancers demonstrate this ancient art form, traditionally performed in honor of Pele, the goddess of volcanoes and fire. This evening, toast to the start of your journey during a welcome dinner at the historic Kilohana plantation house, restored to its 1930s elegance.
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Kauai - Enjoy a leisurely morning to spend as you wish, perhaps strolling along the beach or taking advantage of resort activities. This afternoon, venture over to nearby Coconut Marketplace, where it’s your choice! Connect with locals sharing authentic Hawaiian traditions with a lei making class - OR- learning about hula.
FBDay Four
Kauai: Waimea Canyon & Waimea Town - This morning, discover the breathtaking Waimea Canyon. Often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” the canyon stretches approximately 14 miles long and over 3600 feet deep with vibrant red and green cliffs. Visit Waimea Town, a seaport town known for the Cook Landing Site, where Europeans first came to the Hawaiian Islands. Take the afternoon back at the resort to relax as you please, then gather for a laid-back, local-style Hawaiian barbecue.
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Kauai - Maui - Board an inter-island flight to the “Valley Isle” of Maui, one of the most beautiful and popular outer islands. Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Iao Valley and marvel at the towering Iao Needle, one of Maui’s famous natural landforms. Continue your journey to the sun-kissed shores of Ka'anapali, a premier resort area known for its pristine beaches. Check into your deluxe beachfront hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the ocean views.
FBDay Six
Maui - The day is yours to soak in paradise. Discover for yourself why locals say Maui no ka oi (Maui is the best)! Spend the day at leisure with time to wander along the beach, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax at your luxurious Maui resort. Perhaps you’ll choose an early-morning start and join an optional full-day cliffside drive on the legendary Road to Hana.
FBDay Seven
Maui: Central Maui & Haleakala National Park - Experience the beauty of Central Maui today, starting with a visit to a sugar museum. Learn about the sugarcane industry within Maui’s unique cultural and geographical landscape. Then, continue through a residential town with stunning mountain views to explore a macadamia nut farm that champions local food production and sustainability. Tour the farm’s hydroponic greenhouses, a fruit forest, and a macadamia orchard, and sample seasonal farm-fresh Hawaiian fruits. Then it’s a casual, farm-to-table lunch, dining food-truck style on picnic benches, a true taste of Hawaiian culture. The afternoon is filled with unforgettable vistas in Haleakala, the scenic national park known as the “house of the sun.” Soak in the island beauty from viewpoints throughout Haleakala, its rare and sacred landscapes ranging from volcanic desert near the summit to lush, coastal rainforest.
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Maui - Maui is yours to explore for one more day, so spend it as you please. Perhaps you’ll choose to join an optional sailing tour** to the secluded island of Lanai, or simply take the time to relax in paradise. This evening, toast to the end of your journey as you embrace the “Aloha Spirit” during a luau. Featuring traditional Polynesian music, dance, and cuisine, this quintessential experience offers a connection to the rich heritage of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Maui - Tour Ends Your tour ends today.
FBFB=Full Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Suggested Packing
-Casual Clothing that can be mixed and layered
-Comfortable walking shoes
-Hat and Sunscreen
-Cash and Credit Cards (Only those needed)
-Medicine and spare prescriptions
-Extra glasses and/or contacts
-Book, Word Search and/or Crossword Puzzle
-Binoculars
-Seat Cushions and/or Blanket (If attending a parade or show)
-Ear plugs and sleep mask
-Mini-Sewing Kit
-Toiletries and Tissues
-Chargers for devices (Cell phones, Tablets, etc.)
-Extra Memory Cards (Digital Cameras) or Extra Film
Average Temperature
Hawaii | April | 79/ 65°F
Activity Level 2
This is perfect for those who want a balanced approach to travel. It’s comfortable for walking at least 30-45 minutes over a variety of terrains, and perfect for those who want to explore a new city on foot. With a few hills or flights of stairs, this product level is perfect for those who like to take in everything their destination has to offer.
Experience It!
The Iao Valley - Maui’s Iao Valley and its iconic Iao Needle hold rich cultural history and natural beauty. The Iao Needle, made of lava rock, with its pointed peak rising 1,200 feet (approximately 366 meters) above the valley floor, is a remnant of the ancient volcanic activity that formed the island. The site holds significant history as the site of the Battle of Kepaniwai in 1790, where King Kamehameha I fought to unite the Hawaiian Islands. The valley’s lush greenery and misty ambiance add to its mystique, and the scenic trails and ethnobotanical garden offer a serene and educational exploration of native Hawaiian plants. A visit to the Iao Valley is an unmissable opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation of Hawaii’s beauty and heritage.
Optional Tours
Day 6 - Maui’s Legendary Road to Hana $240.00 p/p
Spend the day visiting some of the most beautiful scenery that Maui has to offer as you make your way to Hana. This full-day guided optional excursion will take you to places where you will see black sand beaches, hardened lava tubes (sea caves), bamboo forests, rainbow eucalyptus trees, quaint plantations, and much more. Highlights include the
Ke'anae lookout and Wai'anapanapa State Park and beach. No trip to Maui would be complete without traveling the magnificent road to Hana! This optional tour is available for sale pre-tour only and must be purchased 10 days prior to tour. Availability after this point is not guaranteed. Once purchased, this tour is non-refundable. Tour is capped at 18
travelers per departure. Duration: Approximately 11 hours. Please note a minimum of 10 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
Day Eight - Lana'i Adventure Sailing Tour $389.00 p/p
Set sail for an unforgettable adventure to the secluded Hawaiian island of Lana'i — a destination few get the opportunity to experience. Begin with a scenic journey towards the stunning Hulopo’e Bay, a protected marine preserve with crystal-clear views of coral reefs and vibrant marine life. Explore the bay, snorkel, or opt for a SNUBA upgrade, which combines the ease of snorkeling with the depth of scuba diving. You can take a short hike to the iconic Pu’u Pehe (Sweetheart) Rock or visit nearby tide pools. Engage in a friendly game of beach volleyball or relax on the sandy shores. Throughout the tour, enjoy a continental breakfast, a barbecue lunch, and locally made ice cream with premium beverages on the return sail. This excursion blends adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights with a true Hawaiian gem. A limited number of seats are available. This option is sold pre-tour only, and bookings must be made 2 weeks prior to departure. Within 2 weeks of departure, this option is non-refundable. Due to high surf, an alternate loading location may be utilized. Duration: Approximately 8 hours. Please note a minimum of 2 passengers is required. Transportation is not included.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Self Drive to Airport | Self Drive to Airport |
