Print program DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MAUI
Arrival in Maui at …
Entry procedures and formalities.
You will then be met by your driver outside the airport and transferred to the hotel.
Maui is the second largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago, with an area of 1,902 km² and a coastline 240 km long. It is part of the state of Hawaii, United States, and forms Maui County with three other islands: Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe. According to Hawaiian tradition, the island's name is linked to the legend of Hawai'iloa, the Polynesian navigator who is said to have discovered the archipelago. The island is said to have been named after one of Hawai'iloa's sons, who himself took his name from Maui, a Hawaiian demigod who is said to have brought the archipelago out of the sea. Maui is also called The Valley Isle after the highly fertile isthmus that separates its two volcanoes, Haleakalā and Mauna Kahalawai.
Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at a hotel in Maui.
DAY 2: MAUI
Breakfast at the hotel then visit of:
Haleakala Crater: Nicknamed "House of the Sun" by Hawaiians, Haleakala Crater is the world's largest dormant volcano and Maui's highest peak. Located in Haleakala National Park, you'll enjoy a lunar landscape, see endangered cinder cones and silver plants, and enjoy wilderness hiking trails.
Lunch at the restaurant then continue your visit to:
Iao Valley Iao Valley is a lush valley crisscrossed by streams in West Maui, Hawaii, located 5 km west of Wailuku. Due to its natural environment and history, it has become a tourist destination. Iao Valley is covered in dense tropical rainforest..
Lahaina (Hawaiian spelling: Lāhainā) is a city in Maui County, Hawaii. Its name means "cruel sun" in Hawaiian, due to frequent droughts.
Lahaina is a place visited by two million people, or about 80% of all Maui tourism annually. Lahaina has over a thousand years of rich history and was the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1820 to 1845. From beaches to restaurants, Lahaina has some of the best attractions Maui has to offer..
Lahaina is a location that is experienced by two million people, or approximately 80% percent of all of Maui tourism per year. Lahaina has over a thousand years of rich history, and was the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1820 to 1845. From beaches to restaurants, Lahaina has some of the best attractions Maui has to offer.
Dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight at hotel in Maui
DAY 3: MAUI
Departure at 7:00 a.m.
Snorkeling: Luxurious catamaran cruise with 2 stops (sometimes 1 stop). While snorkeling along Maui's west coast, discover the warm waters teeming with marine life. You'll see a variety of tropical fish, whales, and even the endangered Hawaiian green sea turtle.
Relax in the sun on the trampolines or unwind inside in the spacious cabin.
Enjoy the delicious breakfast and lunch buffet on board.
Return to the hotel
Free afternoon.
Dinner (Hawaiian specialty) buffet style with Hawaiian show (dancing and singing).
Overnight at hotel in Maui
DAY 4: MAUI – BIG ISLAND
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Kahului Airport for flight to Hilo
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Hilo is a coastal city in the state of Hawaii, United States, and is the most populous community on Hawaii Island. The city is located at the foot of two volcanic mountains: Mauna Loa, an active volcano, on the slopes of which part of the city developed, and Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano. The center of Hilo is about sixty kilometers from the area where about ten astronomical observatories are located.
Lunch at the restaurant
Akaka Falls are stunning—considered one of Hawaii’s most beautiful waterfalls—with a single 442-foot drop into a tropical valley. This large waterfall is paired with an excellent overlook. A long, 0.55-mile paved loop trail leads to an overlook in front of ‘Akaka Falls, while also offering a glimpse of the 300-foot-high Kahuna Falls and several smaller cascades. ‘Akaka Falls is the highest waterfall on Kolekole Stream, which flows from the north side of Mauna Kea through the rainiest area of the Big Island..
Akaka Falls is stunning – considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Hawaii – with a 442-foot single-drop into a tropical valley. This great waterfall is paired with a great viewpoint. A paved 0.55-mile long loop trail leads to a lookout in front of ‘Akaka Falls, while also providing a glimpse of 300-foot tall Kahuna Falls and several small waterfalls. ‘Akaka Falls is the tallest waterfall on Kolekole Stream, which flows down the north side of Mauna Kea through the rainiest area of the Big Island.
Rainbow (Waiānuenue) Falls is a waterfall located in Hilo, Hawaii. It is 24 meters high and almost 30 meters in diameter. The falls are part of Hawaii State Parks. At Rainbow Falls (Waiānuenue), the Wailuku River rushes into a large pool below. The gorge is covered in lush, dense rainforest, and the turquoise-colored pool is lined with beautiful, though non-native, wild ginger. Monstera is also abundant.
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 5: BIG ISLAND
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free morning
Free lunch.
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory Excursions: At the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory, a self-guided tour explains the harvesting process for these off-white nuts, from the lengthy cultivation process to roasting and canning. More than just an overview of the production process, you'll also find recipes for the dozens of ways to eat macadamia nuts.
Volcanoes National Park: It has been designated a World Heritage Site since 1987. It includes two volcanoes: Kīlauea, one of the most active in the world, and Mauna Loa, the world's highest volcano. The park allows visitors to discover its geology, fauna, and flora. Some areas of the park are prohibited from access or require authorization due to volcanic risk..
Dinner at Lava Rock Cafe-Volcano Village
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 6: BIG ISLAND
Breakfast at the hotel.
Punaluu Black Sand Beach: Due to constant volcanic activity, the sand in Hawaii comes in a variety of colors. In addition to white, you can also find green and black, the latter being found at the famous Punaluu Black Sand Beach. Punaluu Beach, lined with coconut palms, offers the most beautiful setting for swimming in the incredibly blue water. It is also a favorite nesting spot for Hawaiian green sea turtles..
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: This historic park preserves the site where, until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who had broken a kapu (one of the ancient laws) came here to avoid certain death by fleeing to this place of refuge (or Puʻuhonua). Defeated warriors and non-combatants could also find refuge here during times of battle. The park contains a reconstruction of the heiau (temple) Hale O Keawe, which was built by Kona Chief Kanuha in honor of his father King Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku. After Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku's death, his bones were interred in the heiau. Kona nobility (aliʻi) continued to be buried here until the kapu system was abolished. The last person buried here was a son of Kamehameha I in 1818..
Saint Benedict Church of Honaunau: St. Benedict's Church, sometimes simply called the Painted Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The church was built from 1899 to 1902 under the supervision of Belgian missionary priest John Velghe, who later painted the frescoes on the ceiling and walls of the building. Velghe depicted biblical scenes, such as Cain killing Abel, the Temptation of Christ, and the state of sinners in Hell. 2 In this small, rectangular church, Velghe painted a Gothic vault over the altar, giving the illusion of a European cathedral similar to the one in Burgos, Spain..
Lunch at the restaurant.
Return to Hilo via Saddle Road.
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 7: BIG ISLAND – KAUAI
Breakfast at the hotel,
Transfer to Hilo Airport for the flight to Kauai
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Kauai is the oldest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago and the fourth largest, with 1,446 km2 (570 sq mi). Its coastline is 177 kilometers (110 sq mi). It is also known as the Garden Isle. It is part of Kauai County, which also includes the islands of Niihau, Lehua, and Kaula. The county seat is Lihue. Kauai is home to Waimea Canyon, nicknamed the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. Mount Waialeale is also located there, considered one of the wettest places on Earth.
Free lunch
Option: Kauai Helicopter Flight.
This activity is highly recommended because the landscapes are extraordinary. 80% of the island is inaccessible and the helicopter is the only way to see everything.
It will be an unforgettable experience like no other. Admire Kauai's natural wonders from the air on this scenic helicopter flight. Sights include Waimea Canyon (known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific), Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls), Na Pali Coast State Park, Hanalei Valley Waterfalls, and more.
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 8: KAUAI
Breakfast at the hotel
Hanapepe Valley Lookout is located shortly after Mile 14 on Highway 50. The overlook is the best place on Kauai to enjoy the breathtaking view of the beautiful Hanapepe Valley. The overlook offers breathtaking views of the verdant river valley and the Hanapepe mountain ranges..
The Hanapepe Valley Lookout (also known as the Hanapepe Valley Overlook) is located shortly after the Mile 14 marker on Highway 50. The lookout is the best place in Kauai to take in the full view of the beautiful Hanapepe Valley. The lookout reveals breathtaking views of the green river valley and the Hanapepe’s mountain ranges.
Waimea Canyon Lookout is a loop trail located near Wainiha, Kauai, Hawaii that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking and nature trips and is accessible year-round..
Waimea Canyon Lookout is a 0.1 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Wainiha, Kauai, Hawaii that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking and nature trips and is accessible year-round.
The Kauai Coffee Company is a great place to visit if you love coffee. It's located in Ele'ele on Kauai's south shore, right on Highway 540 (also known as Kauai's Coffee Highway), making it a convenient stop on the way to Waimea Canyon (or back). It's the largest coffee producer in Hawaii, as well as in the entire United States, with over four million coffee trees grown on 3,100 acres..
The Kauai Coffee Company is a great place to visit if you like coffee. It is located in Ele'ele on Kauai's south shore, right on Highway 540 (also known as Kauai's Coffee Highway), which makes for a convenient stop on your way to Waimea Canyon (or on your way back). This is the largest coffee grower in Hawaii, as well as in the entire United States, with over four million coffee trees grown on 3,100 acres.
Lunch at a local restaurant
Spouting Horn is a lookout where you can watch a blowhole spout a plume of seawater into the air. This waterspout occurs whenever waves are forced under the lava plateau and rise through an opening in the rocky shore. Depending on the tide and ocean conditions, the water can shoot up to 50 feet into the air. If the light is good, you might be able to catch a rainbow in the spray..
Spouting Horn is a delightful lookout where you can watch a blowhole spout a plume of sea water into the air. This waterspout occurs whenever waves are forced under the lava shelf and up through an opening in the rocky coast. Depending on the tide and ocean conditions, the water may spout as far as 50 feet into the air. If the light is right, you may be able to catch a rainbow in the sea spray.
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 09: KAUAI – OAHU
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Kauai Airport for the flight to Oahu
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Oahu is the third largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago and the most populated of the islands that make up the state of Hawaii.
The island was formed by the combined action of the Wai'anae and Ko'olau volcanoes, leaving a large valley between them. The highest peak is Mount Ka'ala, which rises to 1,225 meters above sea level..
Lunch at a local restaurant
The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, officially designated the Hawaii State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, it was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop (1822-1915) in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Paki (1831-1884), the last descendant of the Kamehameha royal family. The Museum is housed in the house that contained the princess's collection of Hawaiian artifacts. The Museum is recognized by the American Association of Museums
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 10: OAHU
Breakfast at the hotel.
Diamond Head Lookout is a very popular destination for tourists and hikers. Located on Oahu Beach, this area offers panoramic views of Oahu's South Shore and Waikiki. Because the overlook offers such a clear view of the surrounding area, it was used as a military post beginning around the turn of the century. Notable sites along the way include World War II-era bunkers and underground tunnels..
Diamond Head Lookout is a wildly popular destination for tourists and hikers. Located on Oahu beach, this area offers panoramic views of the southern shore of Oahu and Waikiki. Since the lookout offers such clear views of the surrounding area, it was used as a military post from the turn of the century forward. Notable sites along the way include World War II-era bunkers and underground tunnels.
Halona Blowhole Lookout is one of the best views on Oahu's east coast. Located east of Honolulu, the Halona Blowhole is like the Hawaiian version of Old Faithful. You may be familiar with the nearby Halona Beach Cove, made famous by the 1953 kissing scene between Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr..
The Halona Blowhole Lookout is one of the best views on the East Coast of Oahu. Located east of Honolulu, the Halona Blowhole is like Hawaii's version of Old Faithful. You may know the nearby Halona Beach Cove, made famous by the kissing scene in 1953’s From Here to Eternity between Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr. Tours of the Halona Blowhole are available with IMI Tours.
Makapu’u Viewpoint : Located in the 38-acre Makapuʻu Point State Wayside Park, the Makapuʻu Lookout. The trail leads from the old Coast Guard residential area to the summit on a relatively easy sandy path. On a clear day, it is sometimes possible to see the blowholes on the rocky shore of Makapuʻu Head from the summit. On almost any clear day, visitors can see magnificent cliffs, visitors can also see Makapuʻu Beach Park, Rabbit Island, and Kaohikaipu Island. Park visitors can also take another short hike to see the Makapuʻu Lighthouse. This path, starting near the same trailhead, also offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean..
Makapuu Lookout: Located within the 38-acre Makapuʻu Point State Wayside Park, is the Makapu'u Lookout. The trail leads from the former Coast Guard residential area to the summit on a relatively easy sandy path. If it is a clear day, it is sometimes possible to see the blowholes on Makapu’u Head’s rocky shore from the summit. On almost any clear day, visitors can see magnificent sea cliffs, Visitors can also often see Makapu’u Beach Park, Rabbit Island, and Kaohikaipu Island.Visitors to the park can also take another short hike to see the Makapu’u Lighthouse. This path starting near the same trailhead also offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
Lunch at a local restaurant
Byodo-in Temple: Located at the foot of the Ko'olau Mountains, Bydo-in is a non-practicing Buddhist temple that allows visitors to walk and explore. In 1968, the temple was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. Byodo-in Temple on O'ahu is a smaller-scale replica of the more than 950-year-old Byodo-in Temple, a United Nations World Heritage Site in Uji, Japan..
Byodo-In Temple: Located at the bottom of the Ko'olau Mountains, Bydo-in is a non-practicing Buddhist temple that allows visitors to walk around, and explore. In 1968 the temple was built to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to Hawaii. The Byodo-In Temple in O'ahu is a smaller-scale replica of the over 950-year-old Byodo-in Temple, a United Nations World Heritage Site in Uji, Japan.
Tropical Farms at Kualoa Ranch: Located on the east coast of Oahu, 32 kilometers north of Honolulu, Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts is situated in the shadow of the Koolau Range Mountains and is a stop on many tours of the circular island. It’s a great place to enjoy a Hawaiian treat and purchase gifts and souvenirs..
Tropical Farms at Kualoa Ranch: Located on the east coast of Oahu, 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of Honolulu, Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts is set in the shadow of the mountains of the Koolau Range and is a stop on many circle-island tours. It’s a great place to enjoy a Hawaiian treat and shop for gifts and souvenirs.
North Shore : If the perfect wave really exists, you'll find it on Oahu's North Shore. In winter, the towering glassy waves of this legendary surfing hotspot attract the world's best surfers. The smaller, gentler summer waves are better for beginners. Stretching over seven miles, the North Shore beaches host the world's largest surfing competitions during the winter months, including the world's largest, the famous Vans Triple Crown of Surfing (in November and December). Waimea Bay, Ehukai (Banzai Pipeline) and Sunset Beach are excellent spots for sunbathing and strolling along the coast. Leave the huge waves to the pros, as they can be very dangerous for inexperienced surfers.
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 11: OAHU
Breakfast at the hotel
Pearl Harbor is a shallow bay on the island of Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Pearl Harbor was once believed to be the home of the shark goddess Ka'ahupahau and her brother Kahi'uka. Since the late 19th century, it has been home to a United States naval base, Naval Station Pearl Harbor, and the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet, with an area of 5,304 hectares (2013 acres). The harbor and base are located around a harbor, with Ford Island in the center. The entrance to this harbor is through a very narrow channel..
The USS Arizona Memorial: Located at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, it is a memorial dedicated to the memory of the 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors from the USS Arizona who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, by Japanese forces. The Arizona's victims accounted for nearly half of the total American casualties from the attack, making this wreck particularly symbolic. The attack also led to the United States' entry into World War II.
Lunch at a local restaurant
Nu'uanu Pali Lookout is one of the most spectacular views of Oahu's Ko'olau Mountain Range. Located just a 5-mile drive from downtown Honolulu, this overlook offers some of the best views on Oahu. From here, you can spot Kailua Town as well as Kaneohe Bay and, of course, the breathtaking Ko'olau Mountains.
The Nu'uanu Pali Lookout is one of the most stunning views of Oahu's Ko'olau Mountain Range. Located just a short 5-mile drive from downtown Honolulu, this lookout offers some of the best views on Oahu. From here you can spot Kailua town as well as Kaneohe Bay and, of course, the breathtaking Ko'olau Mountains.
The historic center or the statue of King Kamehameha: Kamehameha I (1758-1819) was the King of the Hawaiian Islands. He reigned from 1792 and, after 15 years of war, he succeeded in conquering and unifying all 122 islands of the archipelago. He preserved the independence of the archipelago through an alliance with the British. The statue of Kamehameha was commissioned by the Hawaiian government in 1878 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the archipelago by Captain Cook (who had named them the Sandwich Islands in honor of the Earl of Sandwich). It was created by the American sculptor Thomas R. Gould at a cost of $10,000
Free dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 12: OAHU – RETURN FLIGHT
Breakfast at the hotel
Then transfer to the airport for the return flight.
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