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DAY 1 – HONOLULU, HAWAII

Aloha! Welcome to Honolulu, Hawaii, one of the most dreamed of vacation spots in the world. Meet at the hotel bar at 7 p.m. for a welcome reception, where you will be greeted with a lei from your Tour Director and enjoy a welcome drink with your fellow travelling companions. Enjoy your ocean view accommodations.

• Welcome drink

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DAY 2 – PEARL HARBOR AND HONOLULU SIGHTSEEING TOUR

Today, after breakfast, we set off for Pearl Harbor, the site of the surprise military attack by the Japanese on the morning of December 7 th , 1941. You’ll visit the USS Arizona Memorial to pay respects to those lost during this attack. We’ll also drive through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, located in the Punchbowl Crater.

Afterwards, we continue on with a historic sightseeing tour of downtown Honolulu, including Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the U.S., the King Kamehameha Statue, the monarch who founded the Kingdom of Hawaii, the Hawaii State Capitol and other sites.
The remainder of the day is yours to explore the area.

• Breakfast

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DAY 3 – HONOLULU AT LEISURE

Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Honolulu and Waikiki Beach or enjoy an optional island tour of Oahu.

• Breakfast

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Optional Excursion
1. Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour
See Optional Excursions tab for more information

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DAY 4 – OAHU - BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII

We fly to the sunny side of the Big Island today, famed for its volcanoes. We spend three nights in rooms with a sparkling view of the ocean. Once we arrive on the Big Island, you’ll have free time to have lunch and shop in the lovely seaside village of Kailua-Kona, before checking into our hotel. There are lots of great dining options on Kona’s bustling oceanfront.
Tonight, enjoy the resort and its spectacular waterfront location.

• Breakfast

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DAY 5 – TOUR BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII

We take a tour of the Big Island with a visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The scenery and landscape change significantly to desert-like terrain, vast craters and desolate black lava fields. At the
National Park, you will see Kilauea crater, steam vents and other unique topography.
We will also visit the iconic Punalu’u Black Sand Beach where Honu (Hawaiian Green Turtles) can often be seen basking in the sun. We’ll also stop at the southernmost bakery in the U.S. to sample a malasada, a favourite Hawaiian treat. We’ll drive through Hilo town, stop at the beautiful Rainbow Falls and enjoy a seed to cup coffee tour.
This evening is free to spend as you wish.

• Breakfast

• Snack (malasada)

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DAY 6 – FREE TIME ON THE BIG ISLAND

Today, you are free to explore Kailua-Kona. Kailua is rich in history, featuring the historic Hulihe’e Palace, a former vacation home of the Hawaiian Royal Family. The area is also famous for Kona coffee, one of the most sought after coffees in the world.
If you wish, you can take part in an optional Snorkel and Dolphin Watch tour.

• Breakfast

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Optional Excursion
2. Deluxe Snorkel and BBQ Adventure
See Optional Excursions tab for more information

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DAY 7 – BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII – KAUAI

This morning, we fly to the Garden Isle of Kauai with its lush landscape and beautiful scenery. We will visit Kilohana Plantation Estate, a historic landmark offering visitors a glimpse of life in Kauai in the 1930’s. Here, you’ll experience a narrated train tour of this old sugar plantation to see the tropical beauty of Kilohana.
Later, we head to our resort and the remainder of the day is free to spend as you wish.

• Breakfast

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DAY 8 – TOUR KAUAI

Today, we embark on a sightseeing tour of Waimea Canyon, known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”. It is one of the most awe-inspiring sites in Hawaii, with its sparkling waterfalls, frequent
rainbows and green, red and brown hues.
We venture into the Fern Grotto, a lush tropical rainforest and end with a relaxing cruise on the Wailua River, surrounded by its jungle landscape.
Dine at your leisure at the resort tonight.

• Breakfast

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DAY 9 – FREE TIME IN KAUAI

There is an optional 55 minute helicopter tour of Kauai or spend the day as you please. You may want to sunbathe, swim, shop or simply enjoy all the resort has to offer.

• Breakfast

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Optional Excursion
3. Helicopter Tour of Kauai
See Optional Excursions tab for more information

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DAY 10 – KAUAI – MAUI

This morning we fly to Maui, the “Valley Isle”. On arrival, sightseeing begins with a guided tram tour of Maui Tropical Plantation to get an overview of Hawaii’s famous fruits and plants. Smell the flowers, see
the bananas, papaya, macadamia nuts, taro and more and witness a live coconut husking demonstration.
Next, we head to Lahaina, once a whaling center and the former island capital. You’ll be able to have lunch and explore this colorful waterfront town. Enjoy its shops, restaurants, art galleries, stunning
ocean views and its iconic banyan tree (the largest banyan tree in the U.S.!).
Later, we travel to our hotel on the famous Ka’anapali Beach, a three mile (5 km) stretch of gorgeous sand which is considered one of the world’s best beaches. Your room will have a partial ocean view!
This evening, join us for dinner at an authentic beachfront lu’au, showcasing Polynesian delicacies, classic island-style drinks and traditional dances of the South Pacific, including thrilling fire-knife dances and the story of Maui.

• Breakfast

• Dinner

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DAY 11 – FREE TIME IN MAUI

The day is yours to explore or relax as you wish. Enjoy the hotel’s resort amenities, stroll along the famed Ka’anapali Beach, shop for souvenirs or participate in one of the optional excursions.

• Breakfast

Optional Excursions
4. Road to Hana Tour
See Optional Excursions tab for more information
5. Haleakala Sunrise Tour
See Optional Excursions tab for more information

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DAY 12 – WHALE WATCH CRUISE AND SUNSET DINNER IN MAUI

This morning we embark on a whale watching cruise (weather permitting) aboard a luxury catamaran.
The cruise includes snacks, coffee and tropical juices. Listen to a Professional Marine Naturalist share information and facts about the whales and listen to “Whale Songs” live on the vessel’s hydrophone.
The afternoon is at your leisure to enjoy as you please.
This evening, join us for a farewell dinner on the waterfront. Watch the sun set over the ocean as you enjoy a scrumptious meal.

• Breakfast

• Dinner

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DAY 13 – TOUR ENDS

Your tour ends after breakfast this morning.
Say Aloha to Hawaii and leave with beautiful memories of this tropical paradise.
- Breakfast

 

NOTE: The optional excursions and pricing listed are a guideline only and are subject to change