Hawaiian Explorer Moderate
Hawaiian Explorer Moderate
Hawaiian Explorer Moderate
8 Days Starting in Honolulu and ending in Kahului (Maui)
Visiting: Honolulu, O‘ahu, Waikiki, Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Maui
Tour operator:
Tour code:
DHSMPM18
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 54
Age range:
5-99
Trip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$3449
$3277 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$172
Tour Overview
Waikiki and Maui, Pearl Harbor, and the volcanic energy of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are yours to discover on this Hawaii tour. Sip a fragrant brew at a Kona coffee plantation and visit Punalu'u Beach—home to black sand and sea turtles basking in the sun—topped off with a classic Hawaiian luau.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Island Greetings In Honolulu, Oahu
Location: Honolulu, O‘ahu, Waikiki
Accommodation: Aston Waikiki Beach - Moderate (City View), First Class (Partial Ocean View), Premier (Ocean View)
Accommodation Name: Aston Waikiki Beach - Moderate (City View) First Class (Partial Ocean View) Premier (Ocean View)
Meals Included: Welcome Reception
Ease into the warm embrace of Hawaii’s Aloha spirit, donning a flower lei on arrival to kick-start your love affair with the Pacific islands. Explore the golden beaches of Waikiki before gathering for a Hawaiian-style Welcome Reception with your Travel Director and fellow travelers this evening.
Day 2 : Discover The History Of Honolulu
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we visit Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial as well as the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Also today in downtown Honolulu, see the Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha I Statue and State Capitol Building before spending the rest of the afternoon at leisure.
Day 3 : Experience The Sights, Flavours, And Wildlife Of Hawaii
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We fly to the Big Island of Hawaii, embarking on an orientation tour of the lively seaside village of Kailua-Kona, once the tropical playground of Hawaiian royalty. Connect with Locals at a coffee plantation for an insider perspective into Kona’s coffee culture. Return to the coast and check in to your ocean-side resort where you’ll meet our Local Specialist who will accompany us to the Manta Ray Learning Center. Gain insights into these graceful marine creatures before enjoying rich island flavors at the hotel’s Rays on the Bay.
Day 4 : Unwind And Play In Kona
Location: Kailua-Kona
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
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.
Day 5 : See The Volcanic Beauty Of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Location: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa - Moderate (Resort View) First Class (Partial Ocean View) Premier (Ocean View)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
The fiery, fierce crust of Hawaii’s volcanic landscape beckons this morning, but not before a brief stop at the southernmost bakery in the United States for a malasada or two perhaps. We'll then stop at Punalu'u Beach Park, famous for its black sand and Hawaiian green sea turtles which swim off the coast on the black sand to sun. Next we'll visit the UNESCO-listed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, visit Thurston Lava Tube and learn about the geology of the islands. Indulge in local Pacific flavors during lunch at a historic plantation. We board our flight to Maui this evening and check in to our beachfront resort at Kaanapali Beach.
Day 6 : Explore The Natural Wonder Of Maui
Location: Maui
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our first full day in the Valley Isle sees us meet the conservation naturalists of the Maui Ocean Center, home to the world's largest collection of live Pacific corals, Hawaiian green sea turtles, sharks, and thousands of vibrant tropical fish. Delve into the island’s sustainable agricultural practices and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience next. Visit a local, sustainable farm and Connect With Locals enjoying a Be My Guest experience lunch with wine, including Hawaiian specialties made with the freshest local ingredients. 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 7 : Enjoy Free Time In Maui
Location: Maui
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Indulge in a full day on your terms to do as little or as much as you want in paradise. Rise before dawn and journey up the summit of Haleakalā or live your passions, exploring art, culture and heritage in picturesque surrounds. Give yourself permission to connect with your surroundings without worrying about a thing. This evening, celebrate a soul-stirring encounter with Hawaii, joining your travel companions for a lively Luau and Farewell Dinner featuring tropical cocktails, captivating entertainment, and the sounds of old Hawaii.
Day 8 : Farewell Maui
Location: Maui
Meals Included: Breakfast
For now it’s time to say a fond a hui hou... until we meet again. Take your transfer to Kahului Airport or consider extending your stay in Maui.
What's Included
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1 Be My Guest
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1 Dinner
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1 Farewell Dinner
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1 Lunch
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1 Welcome Reception
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7 Breakfasts
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
Check out our Q&As
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, Waikiki to Kona Hilo to Kahului
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of trafalgar charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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