Day Trip from Oahu to Kauai: Waimea Canyon & Wailua River

300 Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA

Duration

14 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the island of Kauai on this full-day trip from Oahu. After your flight touches down on the 'Garden Isle', visit sites like Old Koloa Town and Waimea, where Captain Cook first came ashore. Visit the Spouting Horn and the picturesque Waimea Canyon. Cruise down the Wailua River to see Opaekaa Falls and explore the Fern Grotto on foot, accompanied by traditional Hawaiian music and hula. Round-trip airfare,a local guide, and transportation on Kauai and are included.

Full-day tour of Kauai from Oahu by air
Visit stunning Waimea Canyon, aka Hawaii’s ‘Grand Canyon’
Be amazed as the ocean blasts skyward through the Spouting Horn blowhole
Enjoy spectacular scenery on the Wailua River cruise and a stop with live Hawaiian music and hula dancers
Get great photo ops around Opaekaa Falls and Fern Grotto

What To Expect

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Board a spacious, open-air boat and cruise down Kauai’s Wailua River encircled by miles of lush trees and tropical plants. Cool breezes lull you as the captain shares stories of ancient Hawaii when the river was flanked by multiple Hawaiian heiau (temples).

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Take a leisurely boat ride down the Wailua River to the famed “Fern Grotto” aptly named for the Boston Ferns dripping from the roof of a verdant cavern carved out of the mountain side.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cascading down into a hidden pool, this 151-foot-tall, 40-foot-wide waterfall is one of the island’s most accessible major waterfalls.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Relax and enjoy a comforting lunch at Puakea Grill overlooking the Puakea Golf Course with stunning views of Mt. Haupu and the lush beauty of Kauai.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Crashing waves propel majestic jets of salt water through lava rock. One of the most photographed sites on Kauai.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Scenic views of the deep valley gorges with it’s striking red soil covered in greenery…nicknamed the “The Grand Canyon of the Pacific”.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Panoramic views of a valley covered in trees and wild green sugarcane. Hanapepe was one of the locations visited by famous explored Charles Wilkes in 1840.

• Admission Ticket Included

The largest coffee farm in the United States, visit the Kauai Coffee Estate and sample a rich cup of famous Kauai coffee.

35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Passengers must provide date of birth and gender at the time of booking per TSA requirements
Not wheelchair accessible
Once reservation is made, tour is non-refundable and non-changeable
Stroller accessible
Interisland flight times and routes are subject to change
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Special needs requests must be called in to the local supplier at least 1 week prior to tour date
The interisland airfare may fluctuate based on flight availability. Additional fees may be required to be paid by the customer in these cases.
IMPORTANT: The name you enter at the time of booking must exactly match what appears on your valid government-issued I.D. photo I.D. that you will use during travel. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement and there is no flexibility with this policy. A valid government-issued ID (passport for non-US citizens) is required on the day of travel. If a passenger is denied boarding, there will be no refund.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

Included/Excluded

Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
Interisland R/T airfare (overage charges may apply)
Lunch

Gratuities
Airline flight overage charges

Durations

14 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

300 Rodgers Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA

from 626 $