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Embark on a journey through the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of Kauai and Maui, where adventure meets tranquility. Drift down the serene Wailua River, explore the breathtaking Waimea Canyon, and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of the Iao Valley. Sample seasonal fresh fruit, discover the sustainable practices on a macadamia nut farm, and experience the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality at a traditional luau. Enjoy luxurious stays at premier resorts on Kauai and Maui, where you can relax on pristine beaches or embark on thrilling adventures. From the sight of the iconic Iao Needle to the lore of the hula, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural connections, and relaxation.
Departures & Pricing
- 16 Jun 2027 - 24 Jun 2027
from $8,649 pp twin share / $11,299 pp solo * - 14 Jul 2027 - 22 Jul 2027
from $8,649 pp twin share / $11,299 pp solo * - 11 Aug 2027 - 19 Aug 2027
from $8,649 pp twin share / $11,299 pp solo * - 08 Sep 2027 - 16 Sep 2027
from $8,649 pp twin share / $11,299 pp solo * - 13 Oct 2027 - 21 Oct 2027
from $8,649 pp twin share / $11,299 pp solo * - 03 Nov 2027 - 11 Nov 2027
from $8,249 pp twin share / $10,899 pp solo * - 08 Dec 2027 - 16 Dec 2027
from $8,249 pp twin share / $10,899 pp solo * - 19 Jan 2028 - 27 Jan 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 26 Jan 2028 - 03 Feb 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 09 Feb 2028 - 17 Feb 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 16 Feb 2028 - 24 Feb 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 23 Feb 2028 - 02 Mar 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 15 Mar 2028 - 23 Mar 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo * - 19 Apr 2028 - 27 Apr 2028
from $9,149 pp twin share / $11,799 pp solo *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
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Lihue, Kauai
Welcome to the “Garden Isle,” rich in natural Polynesian beauty. You’re on a relaxing journey through the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Maui. With no scheduled tour activities today, you are free to explore your surroundings as you please.
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Kauai: Wailua River
Kick off your adventure with a cruise along the tranquil Wailua River. Take in the jungle landscapes from an open-air boat as your captain shares stories of Kauai’s past. A short walk brings you to the Fern Grotto, where ancient Hawaiians once left offerings to the gods, and today is a popular wedding spot. After the boat ride, immerse yourself in the Hawaiian spirit as hula dancers demonstrate this ancient art form, traditionally performed in honor of Pele, the goddess of volcanoes and fire. From approximately 12:00 p.m., enjoy free time until we gather for dinner. This evening, toast to the start of your journey during a welcome dinner at the historic Kilohana Plantation House, restored to its 1930s elegance.
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Kauai
Enjoy a leisurely morning to spend as you wish, perhaps strolling along the beach or taking advantage of resort activities. This afternoon, venture over to nearby Coconut Marketplace, where it’s your choice! Connect with locals sharing authentic Hawaiian traditions during a private lei making class -OR- discover the rich tradition of hula, Hawaii's sacred storytelling dance, with a lesson from a local.
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Kauai: Waimea Canyon & Waimea Town
This morning, discover the breathtaking Waimea Canyon. Often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” the canyon stretches approximately 14 miles long and over 3600 feet deep with vibrant red and green cliffs. Visit Waimea Town, a seaport town known for the Cook Landing Site, where Europeans first came to the Hawaiian Islands. Take the afternoon back at the resort to relax as you please, then gather for a laid-back, local-style Hawaiian barbecue.
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Kauai - Maui
Board an inter-island flight to the “Valley Isle” of Maui, one of the most beautiful and popular outer islands. Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Iao Valley and marvel at the towering Iao Needle, one of Maui’s famous natural landforms. Continue your journey to the sun-kissed shores of Ka'anapali, a premier resort area known for its pristine beaches. Check into your deluxe beachfront hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the ocean views.
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Maui
The day is yours to soak in paradise. Discover for yourself why locals say Maui no ka oi (Maui is the best)! Spend the day at leisure with time to wander along the beach, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax at your luxurious Maui resort. Perhaps you’ll choose an early-morning start and join an optional full-day cliffside drive on the legendary Road to Hana.
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Maui: Central Maui & Haleakala National Park
Experience the beauty of Central Maui today, starting with a visit to a sugar museum. Learn about the sugarcane industry within Maui’s unique cultural and geographical landscape. Then, continue through a residential town with stunning mountain views to explore a macadamia nut farm that champions local food production and sustainability. Get an exclusive tour of the farm’s hydroponic greenhouses, a fruit forest, and a macadamia orchard, and sample seasonal farm-fresh Hawaiian fruits. Then it’s a casual, farm-to-table lunch, dining food-truck style on picnic benches, a true taste of Hawaiian culture. The afternoon is filled with unforgettable vistas in Haleakala, the scenic national park known as the “house of the sun.” Soak in the island beauty from viewpoints throughout Haleakala, its rare and sacred landscapes ranging from volcanic desert near the summit to lush, coastal rainforest.
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Maui
Maui is yours to explore for one more day, so spend it as you please. Perhaps you’ll choose to join an optional sailing tour to the secluded island of Lanai, or simply take the time to relax in paradise. This evening, toast to the end of your journey as you embrace the “Aloha Spirit” during a luau. Featuring traditional Polynesian music, dance, and cuisine, this quintessential experience offers a connection to the rich heritage of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Maui - Tour Ends
Your tour ends today.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Drift down the tranquil Wailua River to the Fern Grotto and hear stories of Kauai’s past.
- Learn about sustainable farming practices and sample fresh fruits at a macadamia nut farm.
- Connect with Hawaiian traditions during a local lei making, hula, or ukelele class.
- Discover Waimea Canyon, a geological marvel on the island of Kauai.
- Enjoy stays at two Hawaiian resorts on your journey, with ample time to lounge, hit the beach, and embrace island life.
- Visit the Iao Valley and see the iconic Iao Needle rising 1200 feet from the valley floor.
Accommodation
- Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa, Kauai, HI
- Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa, Maui, HI
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