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USA & Canada 2013: Hawaiian Discovery Moderate 2013
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 Tour Type: Hawaiian TimeBrochure Type: USA & Canada 2013Discover the lush beaches, dramatic volcanoes, and amazing vistas while you taste the fresh local produce that Hawaii is known for on this tour. Take in the sights and history of Honolulu and Pearl Harbour, then journey through the macadamia nut orchards and coffee plantations in Kona. Spend leisure time in Maui and Kauai perhaps relaxing on the beach or sailing on the crystal-clear waters that make up this spectacular tour destination. Sightseeing Highlights- Honolulu Explore the city's main highlights including Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and downtown Honolulu.
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Learn how the Hawaiian Islands were created; stop at the active Kilauea Volcano; visit the Thomas A. Jaggar Museum and walk through an actual lava tube.
- Kona Visit a Kona coffee farm.
- Maui Visit the historic whaling town of Lahaina.
- Kauai Cruise along the Wailua River and visit the famous Fern Grotto.
Dining Highlights- 10 full breakfasts
- 3 lunches:
- Lunch on Hawaii
- Be My Guest lunch with wine on Maui
- Lunch on Kauai
- 5 evening meals:
- Welcome Reception with light appetisers and drinks with your Travel Director in Honolulu
- 1 three-course dinner
- Highlight Dinner with wine in Waikiki
- Luau Highlight Dinner with open bar on Maui
- Farewell Dinner with wine on Kauai
First Class Travel Highlights- First class hotel accomodation featuring twin rooms and private facilities.
- All hotel service charges and tips, baggagae handling fees and local taxes included.
- Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and onboard restroom.
- The services of one of our professional Travel Directors throughout your journey.
- 10 nights First Class accommodation.
- A Trafalgar Bonus - All inter-island flights: Oahu to Hawaii, Hawaii to Maui and Maui to Kauai plus all airport transfers included.
- Airport transfers are provided on Day 1 and Day 11.
- Aloha Welcome with fresh flower lei on arrival at Honolulu International Airport on Day 1.
- Complimentary keepsake photo and My Journey book.
- For all guided visits and included sightseeing.
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| Call (414) 271-4884 for more information or to book today! Mention code 10818801 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Waikiki | ARRIVE HONOLULU - WAIKIKI (2 NIGHTS): Welcome to Hawaii! In the traditional Aloha spirit, you'll be greeted at the airport with a fragrant lei. Explore your hotel in the heart of Waikiki Beach and spend the rest of the afternoon as you like: dive into the warm gentle waves of the Pacific, explore The International Market Place in Waikiki or relax with a tropical drink poolside. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel for a Hawaiian-style Welcome Reception with your Travel Director and fellow travellers. (Welcome Reception)
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa (ROH) | | Day 2 | PEARL HARBOR & HONOLULU | PEARL HARBOR & HONOLULU SIGHTSEEING: Begin your day with a visit to Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, a moving tribute to those military personnel still entombed in her hull from the fatal attack of 1941. Travel on to Punchbowl Crater and the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Return to downtown Honolulu to see the splendid Iolani Palace, the iconic King Kamehameha I statue and the state capitol building. Then visit a coral jewellery workshop to see how expert artisans transform a treasure of the sea into a priceless Local Speciality. Spend the rest of the afternoon on your own before joining your Travel Director and travelling companions for a Highlight Dinner at a local restaurant. (Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner) | | Day 3 | Kona | OAHU - HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK - KONA (2 NIGHTS): Your morning begins with a short, scenic flight to Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii. Set out for the Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site that's home to both the world's largest and its most active volcano. Look out on spectacular views of the caldera and crater and learn about the geology of the islands at the Jaggar Museum; then walk through a real lava tube. After an included lunch, learn how the rich volcanic soil around Kona produces some of the world's best coffee. Visit a local coffee farm and mill and savour a tasting of 100% Kona coffee, a Local Speciality. Reach the stunning Kona coast and check in to your oceanfront resort. (Full Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Royal Kona Resort (POV) | | Day 4 | Kona | KONA FREE TIME: Wake to the sound of the sea and explore one of the most beautiful areas in the world on your own today. The options are endless: Tour a native Hawaiian temple in the lively seaside town of Kailua, don a snorkel and mask to commune with Hawaii's colourful marine life, look for green sea turtles at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, descend into the depths on a submarine or just relax and enjoy your resort. This evening, as the sky grows red in the west, why not take an optional cruise to relish one of Kona's magnificent sunsets? (Full Breakfast) | | Day 5 | Maui | KONA - MAUI (3 NIGHTS): Soar high above the Pacific again as you fly to Maui, the Magic Isle, home to endless white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and luxuriant tropical foliage. Enjoy a Unique Insight during a visit to the Kahanu Aina Organic Sprouts in Maui and learn how the family-run operation turned their backyard organic and urban alfalfa farm into the largest compost-grown operation in the state. Travel into the countryside to visit a local farm and learn about sustainable agriculture on the islands. Then toast your host with a glass of wine and indulge in a special Be My Guest lunch featuring the finest local ingredients. Formerly a royal retreat, spectacular Kaanapali Beach is often ranked as one of America's finest beaches. Check in to your beachfront resort and enjoy a relaxing evening. (Full Breakfast / Be My Guest)
Royal Lahaina Resort (POV) | | Days 6-7 | Maui | MAUI FREE TIME: Enjoy two full days in paradise as you chart your own course through Maui's wonderlands. Spend some time on the white-sand beaches. Take an afternoon to explore the old whaling village of Lahaina with its trendy art galleries and welcoming cafes. Play 18 holes at a championship golf course overlooking the sea. Rise early and ascend to the summit of Mount Haleakala to see the sunrise. Or make the scenic journey to the remote town of Hana on Maui's rugged eastern coast. Maybe get a bird's-eye view of Maui on a helicopter flightseeing excursion. During your stay on Maui, enjoy a presentation with a Local Expert and learn about the exotic flora and fauna of the islands. On one evening, join your travelling companions for a festive Luau Highlight Dinner, featuring a sumptuous buffet, tropical cocktails and the song and dance of old Hawaii and the South Pacific. Relish the scene as the rising moon transforms the seas into liquid silver, and marvel as the stars begin to brighten the sky. (Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner / Full Breakfast) | | Day 8 | Kauai | MAUI - KAUAI (3 NIGHTS): A brief flight takes you to the Garden Isle of Kauai, whose rugged Na Pali Coast was the site of filming for Jurassic Park and King Kong. Head into the interior on a cruise of the tranquil Wailua River, passing thick rainforests and the Sleeping Giant mountain ridge. Stroll to a spot once reserved for Hawaiian royalty: the gorgeous Fern Grotto. In this natural amphitheatre, Hawaiian dancers and singers will perform traditional songs and hula. A riverside lunch completes the day's events before heading to your beautiful oceanfront resort. (Full Breakfast / Lunch)
Kauai Beach Resort (LV) | | Days 9-10 | Kauai | KAUAI FREE TIME: Spend two glorious days on Kauai savouring its many natural wonders. Maybe take a trip to immense Waimea Canyon, resplendent in the changing island light. Or travel by boat or helicopter to the Na Pali Coast, which offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the entire world. And don't forget to leave some time to enjoy the lovely pool at your resort for no Hawaiian idyll is complete without some serious relaxation. On your final night on Kauai, join your Travel Director and travelling companions for a festive Farewell Dinner. (Full Breakfast / Farewell Dinner / Full Breakfast) | | Day 11 | DEPART KAUAI | DEPART KAUAI: A hui hou? until we meet again. Take your complimentary transfer to the airport or relax at the hotel for guests extending their stay. (Full Breakfast) |
| | Above prices include economy inter-island airfares for Honolulu-Hilo, Kona-Kahului and Kahului-Lihue and applicable fuel surcharges, government taxes and fees as applicable as of May 20, 2012. These are subject to change without notice.Please note: Hawaiian Airlines will charge a baggage handling fee on each inter-island flight included on your trip. This additional cost is not covered in the trip prices and is the responsibility of the guest. The approximate cost is US$17 for the first checked suitcase and an additional US$17 for the second checked suitcase per each included inter-island flight. These prices are subject to change per the airline baggage policy. The Travel Director will collect these fees when you join the trip and can assist you with any questions.Secure Flight Requirements for Inter-island Flights: Due to airline policies on inter-island flights, passengers must provide their full name (as it appears on your passport), date of birth and gender at time of deposit.Departures 4 November 2012 - 17 March 2013 operate as per the 2012 brochure. Please inquire at the time of booking.Please note: Guaranteed Room Share is not available.Hotel Room Categories: ROH: Run-of-House, LV: Lagoon View, POV: Partial Ocean View, PV: Pool View, OV: Ocean View
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
- For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Conditions page.
- Hotel Class Key: D: Deluxe SF: Superior First Class F: First Class |
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