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Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome to Honolulu, Oahu
Embrace a tropical state of mind on this uplifting encounter with the best Hawaii has to offer. Your first brush with traditional Hawaiian hospitality begins this evening when you join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a local-style welcome reception.
Hotel: Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 - Pearl Harbor, Oahu
Today you will visit Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial as well as drive through the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Also today in downtown Honolulu you will see Iolani Palace, the King Kamehameha I Statue and State Capitol Building. The rest of the afternoon is free.
Hotel: Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 - Kailua Kona, Hawaii Island
The next stop on your island hop through Hawaii is the Big Island. Following a flight, enjoy an orientation tour of the lively seaside village of Kailua-Kona, once the holiday playground of Hawaiian royalty. Breathe in the rich aromas of coffee during a visit to a local coffee plantation with a local specialist. Then, meet another local specialist at your oceanside resort to explore the Manta Ray Learning Centre, before indulging in rich island flavours at Rays on the Bay.
Hotel: Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4 - Kailua Kona, Hawaii Island
Take a moment and savour the calming sounds of the sea as you decide how best to indulge in a free day to explore Kona’s beautiful landscapes. Relax in sun-kissed surrounds or ask your Travel Director for suggestions on how to tackle the great outdoors.
Hotel: Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 - Ka'anapali Beach, Maui
Today you arrive at Punalu’u Beach Park, famous for its black sand and Hawaiian green sea turtles which swim off the coast. Then journey to the UNESCO-listed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and gain a deeper understanding of how the molten earth has shaped these volcanic islands. After, enjoy lunch at a historic plantation before travelling to Hilo where you board your flight to Maui.
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 6 - Ka'anapali Beach, Maui
Prepare for a full day of sightseeing on the Valley Isle, travelling along the tropical coast to the Maui Ocean Center. Meet the centre’s conservation naturalists who will reveal secrets of the underwater wonderland that preserves and protects such species as Pacific corals, Hawaiian green sea turtles and sharks. Leave the coast behind and journey deep into the countryside to visit a local farm and learn about the sustainable agriculture on the island. Enjoy a traditonal Hawaiian lunch made with the freshest local ingredients. Spend the evening at your leisure.
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 7 - Ka'anapali Beach, Maui
Warm your heart and soul in paradise, spending the day at leisure exploring Maui on your terms. This evening, sip a Mai Tai and sway to the tunes of authentic Hawaii during a traditional Luau.
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 8 - Lihue, Kauai
A leisurely start to your day will see you eventually board a short flight to the natural wonderland of Kauai. Set your watch to island time and get settled in at your beachfront hotel.
Hotel: Kauai Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 - Lihue, Kauai
Drive through the island’s famous Tunnel of Trees and continue to Waimea Canyon State Park, one of the Hawaiian Islands most awe-inspiring sites. Dubbed the ‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific’ you will drive all the way up the canyon. The result of thousands of years of erosion, the canyon walls offer a canvas of brilliant shades of red, brown, green, blue, gray and purple, with shadows and light producing a never-ending show.
Hotel: Kauai Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 - Lihue, Kauai
Enjoy a free day discovering Kauai and its many natural wonders. Consider a helicopter flight over the Na Pali Coast and Manawaiopuna Falls or immerse yourself in the laidback lifestyle of the locals. Our island hop through Hawaii almost at its end, we join our Travel Director and travel companions for a farewell dinner.
Hotel: Kauai Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 11 - Farewell from Kauai
For now it’s a fond a hui hou… until we meet again. Take a transfer to Lihue Airport or consider extending your stay on Kauai.
Meals: Breakfast
11 day Escorted Tour - from £3595
With flights from £4609
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- Add a 3 night San Francisco city stay from £425
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All prices are per person, based on 2 sharing a twin room, and include meals where shown. Please call Freedom Destinations to confirm departure dates and availability. Seasonal variations may apply. Itineraries may vary for tours departing from 1 April 2023 onwards.