Hawaii with Oahu & Maui - Small Group

Hawaii with Oahu & Maui - Small Group

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Hawaii with Oahu & Maui - Small Group

7 Days Starting in Honolulu, USA and ending in Kahului (Maui), USA

Visiting: Honolulu, Oahu, Maui

Tour operator:

Insight Vacations

Specialist Group:

Family/Kids

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

0-0

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

Small Group

From: $5318 $4430 Barrhead discount: -$888 -17%

NB: Prices correct on 15-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hawaii with our "Hawaii with Oahu & Maui - Small Group" tour. Begin your adventure in Honolulu, exploring the historic Pearl Harbor and the serene Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery. Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Oahu, including a visit to a Hawaiian Legacy Forest where you can plant a native tree. Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch with breathtaking views of the North Shore. Transition to the island of Maui, where you can choose between exploring the volcanic landscapes of Haleakala National Park or snorkeling along the scenic coastline of Lana'i. Delight in authentic dining experiences, including a Dine-Around evening at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa. Travel in comfort with our luxurious, air-conditioned coach and enjoy seamless island transfers. This tour promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering an enriching Hawaiian experience.

Highlights

  • Visit the Haleakala National Park in Maui for an astonishing volcanic landscape.

  • Cruise to the scenic coastline of Lana'i island and snorkel a dazzling coral reef.

  • Explore Pearl Harbor in Honolulu and step aboard the USS Arizona Memorial.

  • See the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.

  • Take in epic views from Pali Lookout on your journey around Oahu.

  • Visit the awe-inspiring Iao Valley State Park in Maui and see the Iao Needle.

  • Join an eco-tour in a Hawaiian Legacy Forest on Oahu and plant a native tree.

  • Visit one of the last working pineapple farms in Maui and sample the Maui Gold variant.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Aloha Hawaii

Location: Honolulu

Accommodation Name: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Oahu

Meals Included: Dinner

After your arrival at Honolulu Airport, the traditional lei greeting at your Travel Director's Welcome Desk kicks off your Hawaii vacation. Your hotel during your time on Oahu was the setting for Blue Hawaii, Elvis Presley’s 1961 movie and it is the birthplace of the legendary cocktail of the same name. Tonight, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Dinner.

Day 2: Pearl Harbor Relaxed Start

Location: Honolulu

Accommodation Name: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Oahu

Meals Included: Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxed start this morning followed by a visit to the Pearl Harbor National Memorial, commemorating the tragic day of December 7th 1941. Walk through the Visitor Center and take a short boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, the final resting place of 1,102 sailors and marines. USS Arizona tickets are subject to NPS; ticket timing availability not known until the day before visit. Spend time at the superb visitor center and explore exhibits that recount the events that led the US to join World War II. As part of today's adventure, you'll see the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. It honours all those who served in the US Armed Forces and lost their lives during WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Return to Waikiki and spend the rest of your day at leisure.

Day 3: A Trip Around Oahu Relaxed Start

Location: Oahu

Accommodation Name: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Oahu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

After a relaxed start this morning, set out to explore Oahu on an exciting island tour. Take in the epic views from Pali Lookout towards the Kaneohe Bay and the Windward Coast. The valley below was the scene of a bloody battle in 1795 when King Kamehameha I extended his rule over the island with an army of 10,000 men. Journey beneath the towering Ko’olau Cliffs and along the rugged coastline. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with your Local Expert in a Hawaiian Legacy Forest and partake in the sacred planting ceremony of a native tree contributing to the healing of the local ecosystem. Delve into an al fresco, sustainably sourced picnic lunch while enjoying views of the Legacy Forest. Continue to North Shore where in the winter months waves can reach 30ft making it a favorite spot among big wave surfers worldwide. Visit Haleiwa, the social and artistic hub of the North Shore. Stroll among small boutiques and plantation-era buildings to soak up the laid-back ambiance. Finally, return to Waikiki after your eventful day and enjoy your evening at leisure.

Day 4: Maui, The Valley Isle

Location: Maui

Accommodation Name: The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali Beach, Maui

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Take a short flight to Kahului on Maui. This slice of Hawaiian island paradise offers magnificent nature and a wide variety of activities. Visit the awe-inspiring Iao Valley State Park and see the 1,200-foot landmark Iao Needle. This green-mantled rock outcropping overlooks sacred lands and was used as a burial site for Hawaii’s chiefs for centuries. In the evening you are invited to choose your own dining experience from a selection of restaurants for your Dine-Around Evening. Your options include a magical evening at the Wailele Luau for a taste of traditional Polynesian cuisine, dance and storytelling, or one of the resort’s other acclaimed restaurants.

Day 5: Upcountry Maui

Location: Maui

Accommodation Name: The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali Beach, Maui

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, head to Upcountry Maui and discover a different face of the island. Visit one of the last working pineapple farms with a fun and knowledgeable Local Expert. Discover the deep impact these plantations had on the islands and sample some of the extra sweet Maui Gold variant. At its peak, Hawaii produced 75% of the world’s pineapples and the tropical fruit became a symbol for the state. Next we indulge in a Farm-to-Table lunch at the Hali’imaile General Store. Originally a plantation shop in the early 20th century, the restaurant is known for its outstanding island cuisine. Return to your resort and spend the evening at your leisure.

Day 6: Insight Choice In Maui

Location: Maui

Accommodation Name: The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali Beach, Maui

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Explore Maui with Insight Choice. Choose to explore sunrise at Haleakala National Park, offering an astonishing volcanic landscape. Hear the Hawaiian legends about the active volcano and see the unique Haleakalā Silversword plant. Alternatively, cruise to the scenic coastline of Lanaʻi island and snorkel a dazzling coral reef, home to abundant sea life. Tonight, get together with your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Celebration Dinner. Toast to your fantastic Hawaiian holiday.

Day 7: Depart Maui

Location: Maui

Meals Included: Breakfast

You depart at leisure to Kahului Airport as your vacation comes to an end.

What's Included

  • Choice Highlights

    Choose between two carefully selected activities, including visiting the Haleakala National Park or cruising to the scenic coastline of Lana'i island.

  • Top Rated Highlights

    Visit Pearl Harbor, the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery, and explore Oahu with views from Pali Lookout.

  • Make Travel Matter

    Join an eco-tour in a Hawaiian Legacy Forest and plant a native tree to contribute to the local ecosystem.

  • Authentic Dining

    Enjoy a Farm-to-Table lunch on Oahu and a Dine-Around evening in Maui with a selection of restaurants.

  • Insight Experiences

    Visit one of the last working pineapple farms in Maui and sample the Maui Gold variant.

  • Well-being

    Travel in comfort with Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom.

  • Transport

    Enjoy a short flight from Honolulu to Kahului, Maui, ensuring a seamless and relaxing journey between islands.

  • Accommodation

    Stay at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Oahu and the luxurious Westin Maui Resort & Spa on Ka'anapali Beach.

What's Not Included

The tour does not include personal expenses, travel insurance, and optional activities not listed in the itinerary.

Dining Summary

  • 3 Dinner with Wine (DW)
  • 6 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Lunch (L)

Insight Experiences

  • Maui: Visit one of the last working pineapple farms with a fun and knowledgeable Local Expert. Discover the impact these plantations had on the islands and sample some of the extra sweet Maui Gold variant.

Well-being

  • Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.

Mode of Transport

Travel in comfort with Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach featuring double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Enjoy a short flight from Honolulu to Kahului, Maui, ensuring a seamless and relaxing journey between islands.

Accommodation

Stay at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Oahu, a historic setting featured in Elvis Presley's 'Blue Hawaii', and enjoy the luxurious Westin Maui Resort & Spa on Ka'anapali Beach, offering a blend of comfort and stunning ocean views.

Check out our Q&As

  • What unique experience does the tour offer in the Hawaiian Legacy Forest?

    The tour offers an eco-tour in the Hawaiian Legacy Forest where you can participate in a sacred planting ceremony of a native tree, contributing to the healing of the local ecosystem.

  • What dining options are available during the tour in Maui?

    In Maui, you can enjoy a Dine-Around evening where you choose from a selection of restaurants, including a magical evening at the Wailele Luau for traditional Polynesian cuisine and dance, or other acclaimed restaurants at the resort.

  • What activities can you choose from on Day 6 in Maui?

    On Day 6 in Maui, you can choose to explore sunrise at Haleakala National Park with its volcanic landscape or cruise to the scenic coastline of Lana'i island to snorkel a coral reef teeming with sea life.

  • What is the significance of the Iao Valley State Park visit?

    The Iao Valley State Park visit is significant because it features the 1,200-foot Iao Needle, a green-mantled rock outcropping that overlooks sacred lands used as a burial site for Hawaii’s chiefs for centuries.

  • What is included in the tour's transportation arrangements?

    The tour includes travel in a luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and an onboard washroom, as well as a short flight from Honolulu to Kahului, Maui.

  • Can I join the tour once it has departed?

    We regret that no refunds can be made for absences from a tour, including experiences such as missed meals or sightseeing.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    Since 1978.

  • What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

    Insight Vacations is a founding member of the TreadRight Foundation, a joint initiative created by the brands within The Travel Corporation (TTC) almost 15 years ago to ensure our impact through tourism is positive. Our ethos to #MakeTravelMatter guides our decision-making at every level of our business.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    Yes

  • Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

    You have two options as a solo traveller. Either choose to be matched with a same sex partner for a room share - at no extra cost. Or choose a room of your own with a reduced or even free private room upgrade on select tours.

  • What policies are in place for Covid-19?

    Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies

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