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8 Days Starting in Honolulu and ending in Kahului (Maui)
Visiting: Honolulu, O‘ahu, Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Hilo, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kailua-Kona, Kahului, Kaanapali Beach
Tour operator:
Tour code:
DHSPZM19
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 52
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$3699
$3239 (USD)
Operator discount: $342
EXTRA tourhub discount: $117
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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:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Aston Waikiki Beach - Moderate (City View) First Class (Partial Ocean View) Premier (Ocean View)
Meals Included:
No Meals
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:
Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Waikiki
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. USS Arizona tickets are subject to NPS availability not known till day before visit. 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 : See The Volcanic Beauty Of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Location:
Waikiki, Honolulu, Hilo, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kailua-Kona
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa - Moderate (Mountain View) First Class (Partial Ocean View) Premier (Ocean View)
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Dinner
Fly to the Big Island of Hawaii, on arrival in the charming town of Hilo you will have time to explore and enjoy the beautiful Liliuokalani Gardens, the largest ornamental Japanese gardens outside Japan. Next visit the UNESCO listed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to see the Thurston Lava Tube (when open) 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. This evening as we arrive in Kailua Kona, we meet our Local Specialist who will share insights into the graceful Manta rays that are clearly visible from the hotel before enjoying rich Island flavors at dinner tonight.
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 or join an optional trip to a hidden waterfall and scenic ocean overlook or a thrilling snorkeling trip.
Day 5 : Experience The Sights, Flavours And Wildlife Of Hawaii
Location:
Kailua-Kona
Accommodation:
Hotel
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Dinner
Today we enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as we visit the Hawaii Ocean Science & Technology Park where 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. We return to the lively town of Kailua Kona where you will have time to explore before we return to the resort. This evening lose yourself in the moment as we embrace the wonderful tradition of the Hawaiian Luau and enjoy a dinner featuring local flavors and tropical cocktails.
Day 6 : Explore The Natural Wonder Of Maui
Location:
Kailua-Kona, Kahului, Kaanapali Beach
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa (SF)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
We Connect With Locals during a visit to a unique coffee plantation to learn how coffee is grown and roasted before we travel to the airport for a short flight to Maui. On arrival we enjoy a Be My Guest Experience at a local sustainable farm in the high country of Maui. Enjoy a healthy lunch with wine 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 7 : Enjoy Free Time In Maui
Location:
Kaanapali Beach
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 an encounter with Hawaii, joining your travel companions for a lively Farewell Dinner.
Day 8 : Farewell Maui
Location:
Kaanapali Beach
Meals Included:
Breakfast
For now it’s time to say a fond a hui hou... until we meet again. Make your way to Kahului Airport or consider extending your stay in Maui.
What's Included
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
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Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
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Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
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All transport and transfers shown
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Optional Experiences and free time
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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
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Flights from Honolulu-Kona, Hilo-Kahului and Kahului-Lihue
What's Not Included
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International Travel
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Guests make their own arrangements for arrival transfers, and for departure transfers unless the last day is a travel day ending with an airport drop (see itinerary for airport arrival times).
Trafalgar offers the option to purchase private transfers for selected cities.
Guests may check at time of booking if those are offered for the selected itinerary.
Check out our Q&As
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 5 years or above
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, Waikiki to Hilo Kona to Maui
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Guests make their own arrangements for arrival transfers, and for departure transfers unless the last day is a travel day ending with an airport drop (see itinerary for airport arrival times).
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What is the maximum group size?
52 guests
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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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Low Deposit
Trafalgar requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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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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Hawaiian Explorer Premium
8 Days Starting in Honolulu and ending in Kahului (Maui)
Visiting: Honolulu, O‘ahu, Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Hilo, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kailua-Kona, Kahului, Kaanapali Beach
Tour operator:
Tour code:
DHSPZM19
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 52
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$3699
$3239 (USD)
Operator discount: $342
EXTRA tourhub discount: $117
-12%
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