Honolulu Hawaii Experience 7D/6N
Honolulu Hawaii Experience 7D/6N
Honolulu Hawaii Experience 7D/6N
7 Days Starting and ending in Honolulu, USA
Visiting: Honolulu
Tour operator:
Tour code:
38198
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 18
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on the ultimate Hawaiian adventure with the "Honolulu Hawaii Experience 7D/6N" tour. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Hanauma Bay to marvel at vibrant marine life, and bike down scenic mountain roads with breathtaking coastal views. Discover the rich history of Hawaii with a self-guided hike at Diamond Head Crater and a comprehensive Grand Circle Island Tour, visiting iconic landmarks like the Kualoa Ranch and the Dole Plantation. Enjoy a thrilling half-day of biking, sailing, and snorkeling, and unwind with a sunset sail complete with complimentary drinks. With convenient airport transfers and comfortable accommodations ranging from hostels to 4-star hotels, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of nature, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Honolulu Airport Transfer
Type: Shuttle (Arrival)
Time: 24h
Duration: Anytime
Transfer from Honolulu to Honolulu
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation.
Day 2: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Get ready for an incredible experience at Diamond Head Crater, one of Oahu’s most-loved hikes, on a self-guided tour! You will be picked up from your accommodation early in the morning to avoid the big crowds later in the day, and then, feel free to take your time or challenge yourself hiking at your own pace, and enjoy the stunning views from the 760-foot summit.
Day 3: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Half Day Oahu Bike, Sail & Snorkel Adventure
Departure Time: 12:00
Duration: 5.30 hrs
Get ready to embark on an incredible downhill bike ride through Oahu’s mountain road with epic views above Waikiki, Honolulu and Manoa Valley. The trail is located on sacred land and offers visitors a different and unique glimpse of the island. During the 5-mile ride, you will be accompanied by a guide who will tell you the area’s cultural history as you discover diverse landscapes. When you reach the grassy park at the bottom, it's a short drive to Kewalo Basin for your 2-hour catamaran sail.
Leave your shoes for a snorkel to explore underwater while you keep an eye out for colourful reef fish. Enjoy some time to go swimming and snorkelling. To bring the day to a close, you will be transported back to your Waikiki hotel.
Day 4: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Free Day
Enjoy a free day to experience on your own
Day 5: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Grand Circle Island Tour
Departure Time: 11:30
Duration: 9 hrs
Get ready for the ultimate experience to soak up all the beauty and culture of Hawaii in just one day! After being picked up in Waikiki, you will be swept away to the island’s most breathtaking landmarks and destinations, including the spouting “Blow Hole,” and the renowned Kualoa Ranch, which is nestled against the stunning Koolau Mountains. Start your sightseeing tour with the Diamond Head, A 200,000-year-old defining volcanic structure formed in the Honolulu Volcanic Series. It’s a worldwide symbol of the Hawaiian Islands! Afterwards, visit Kahala Estates, a large concentration of some of the most expensive real estate and beachfront properties in Hawaii in which many celebrities and business moguls vacation homes.
Continue with the Halona “Blow Hole” Lookout and see how this volcanic lava tube propels water into the sky like a whale’s blowhole! Make a stop at the Waimanalo Town, a quaint, scenic town is known for its local flavor and numerous plant nurseries and agricultural lots that extend back toward the Koolau Mountains, followed by another stop at the Nuuanu Pali Lookout, the bewitchingly scenic lookout was also the site of the Battle of Nuuanu, one of the bloodiest conflicts in Hawaiian history. It was here that Kamehameha I conquered the island of Oahu on his quest to unite the Hawaiian Islands.
Get ready to visit the amazing Byodo-In Temple, a picturesque Buddhist temple tucked in the Valley of the Temples, is a half-sized replica of the 900-year-old temple in Japan. It has been featured in the TV series Hawaii Five-O, Magnum P.I., lost and the 2001 movie Pearl Harbor. Then, go to Chinaman’s Hat, the basalt islet in Kaneohe Bay, is shaped curiously like a hat. According to Hawaiian mythology, the island is formed from the remains of a giant lizard or dragon’s tail that was chopped off and tossed in the ocean.
For the final part of this amazing tour, get to know Kualoa Ranch to enjoy the Legends and Legacy at Kualoa Ranch Private Nature Reserve owned by eight generation descendants of Fr. Gerritt P. Judd. On 4,000 acres, it is one of the most sacred places on the island, with their goal to protect and enhance the natural beauty of the lands. The Laie Hawaii Mormon Temple, which is the first temple built by the Latter Day Saints Church outside the continental United States, this beautiful complex features breathtaking lush tropical gardens of Hawaiian foliage and flowers, cascading water features and more.
Last but not least, visit the North Shore Surfing Beaches, the surfing mecca of the world! Watch out for the massive waves that have attracted so many surfers to its shores. These beaches are also a popular area for filming. Finish at the Dole Plantation, Hawaii’s “Pineapple Experience,” see pineapples from all over the world and try the delicious Dole Whip ice cream. (Approximate 20 min stop.)
*Please note that hotel pick-ups are between 6:45 a.m. – 7:25 a.m.
Day 6: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Accommodation Name: Choices available
Oahu Sunset Sail Experience
Departure Time: 17:30
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Enjoy a sunset cruise specially created for fun-loving people! On this cruise, it doesn't matter if you come alone or accompanied, here you will find the best party partners while enjoying our famous "Holokai Hooch" cocktail. All drinks are included during the cruise! Give yourself a moment to relax with a refreshing drink while you enjoy an incredible sunset.
Day 7: Honolulu, Usa
Location: Honolulu
Honolulu Airport Transfer
Type: Shuttle (Departure)
Time: 24h
Duration: Anytime
Transfer from Honolulu to the airport, where your journey comes to an end.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Enjoy 6 nights in comfortable accommodations ranging from hostels to 3-star or 4-star hotels.
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Transport
Includes convenient Honolulu Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
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Activities
Includes Diamond Head Crater Self Guided Hike, Half Day Oahu Bike, Sail & Snorkel Adventure, Grand Circle Island Tour, and Oahu Sunset Sail Experience.
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Guides
English speaking guides included for some of the activities.
What's Not Included
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Meals & Drinks
Meals and drinks are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses are not covered.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included.
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Guide Throughout the Trip
A guide is not provided for the entire trip.
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Tips & Gratuities
Tips and gratuities are not included.
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Accommodation Pick Up and Drop Off for Activities
Accommodation pick up and drop off for activities are not included.
Mode of Transport
Includes convenient Honolulu Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 6 nights in comfortable accommodations ranging from hostels to 3-star or 4-star hotels.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes convenient Honolulu Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes a Diamond Head Crater self-guided hike, a Half Day Oahu Bike, Sail & Snorkel Adventure, a Grand Circle Island Tour, and an Oahu Sunset Sail Experience.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
No, meals and drinks are not included in the tour package.
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What can I expect on the Grand Circle Island Tour?
The Grand Circle Island Tour includes visits to landmarks such as the Diamond Head, Kahala Estates, Halona 'Blow Hole' Lookout, Waimanalo Town, Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Byodo-In Temple, Chinaman's Hat, Kualoa Ranch, Laie Hawaii Mormon Temple, North Shore Surfing Beaches, and the Dole Plantation.
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What is the duration of the Oahu Sunset Sail Experience?
The Oahu Sunset Sail Experience lasts for 1.5 hours and includes all drinks during the cruise.
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Is there a free day during the tour?
Yes, Day 4 of the tour is a free day for you to experience on your own.
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What is the departure time for the Half Day Oahu Bike, Sail & Snorkel Adventure?
The Half Day Oahu Bike, Sail & Snorkel Adventure departs at 12:00 PM and lasts for 5.5 hours.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
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Low Deposit
Bamba Travel requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.