Hawaii Tour: Spend 15-days exploring 4 major islands. Fly in to Oahu, the "Gathering Island," where you'll tour Old and New Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, and Punchbowl Crater. In Kauai, "The Garden Island," ride a riverboat up the Wailua River to the Giant Fern Grotto. Lahaina, the old whaling village, the Iao Valley, and the fabulous Kaanapali Resort Area await you on Maui, "The Valley Island." On Hawaii, "The Big Island," the wonders of Volcano National Park, Thurston's Lava Tube, Mauna Loa and Kilauea Volcanoes, the black sand beaches, Rainbow Falls, and Banyan Tree Drive, will take your breath away. All this, and more, on our Hawaii Tour!
Your Itinerary
Day 1:
Fly to Hawaii (Oahu)
Ocean Resort Hotel - Waikiki
When you choose to travel with YMT Vacations, you feel free to relax and enjoy yourself knowing that most of your vacation has been prearranged for you. Board your scheduled jet aircraft, sit back, relax, and before you know it, you are arriving in fabulous Waikiki. There you are met and warmly greeted with a beautiful flower lei and a gentle aloha kiss by your representative in Hawaii. He is a native-born islander who will escort you to your hotel and assist you throughout your stay.
Day 2:
OAHU (Honolulu City Tour)
Ocean Resort Hotel - Waikiki
The tropical paradise of Oahu is known as the "Gathering Island." During your stay on Oahu you'll be given a fully guided tour of Honolulu to acquaint you with the colorful history and tradition of Hawaii. As you motor along in comfort, you will see King Kamehameha's Statue, the Iolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church, and the Punchbowl Crater.
Day 3:
OAHU - Pearl Harbor Tour
Ocean Resort Hotel - Waikiki
The highlight of your stay in Waikiki, however, may well be the Pearl Harbor Tour. You will relive history as you pay silent tribute to the heroic dead at the USS Arizona Memorial.
Day 4:
OAHU - Leisure days or Optional Tours
Ocean Resort Hotel - Waikiki
Relax on the beach of Waikiki, or enjoy one of the many optional tours available through your local island escort.
Day 5:
OAHU - Leisure days or Optional Tours
Ocean Resort Hotel - Waikiki
Relax on the beach of Waikiki, or enjoy one of the many optional tours available through your local island escort.
Day 6:
KAUAI
Kauai Sands Hotel
This tropical island paradise is known as the "Garden Isle," for its daily rainbows, lush forests, majestic mountains, emerald valleys and some of the most breathtaking beaches you'll ever see.
Day 7:
KAUAI
Kauai Sands Hotel
During your stay on Kauai you'll experience nature at its best, with a cruise up the captivating and beautiful Wailua River. As you make your way up the Wailua through the land of the "Menehunes (Hawaii's version of the Little People) to the amazingly tropical and romantic Fern Grotto. Here you'll hear the timeless beauty of the Hawaiian Wedding Song performed for you in this exotic setting. The romance of the Islands will overwhelm you.
Day 8:
KAUAI
Kauai Sands Hotel
Your stay on Kauai will let you capture the true Hawaiian spirit of the islands and you'll know why this incredibly beautiful tropical island is known as the "Garden Isle."
Day 9:
MAUI
Maui Seaside Hotel
This island paradise is known as the "Valley Isle." This majestic island has 3 main peaks more than a mile high, thousands of breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls and pools, 120 miles of shoreline, and more than 80 golden-sand beaches, not to mention its endless summer weather.
Day 10:
MAUI
Maui Seaside Hotel
It is said that Maui's where the god Maui once held the sun captive in a volcano crater. During your stay on Maui, you'll visit Iao Valley where spectacular waterfalls and lush tropical foliage surround the amazing Iao Needle, a rock formation rising 2,000 feet from the valley floor. Then it’s on to the village of Lahaina, the picturesque old whaling capital of the Pacific which looks today just as it did at the turn of the century, where you will get an insight into the unique blending of New England and the South Seas as they were in the 1800’s. A sightseeing highlight!
Day 11:
HILO
Hilo Seaside Hotel
This tropical wonderland is known as the "Big Island." During your stay on the big island of Hawaii you'll split time between Hilo and Kona. Your first day will be spent in Hilo, the orchid growing center of Hawaii. You'll see the colorful Rainbow Falls and Banyan Tree Drive.
Day 12:
KONA
Kona Seaside Hotel
On your way to Kona, you'll see the Halemaumau Firepit, home of the legendary Fire Goddess, Pele, a breathtaking sight! - and continue on to the Kilauea Crater. You'll pass through the Giant Fern Tree Forest, and ascend the rugged countryside to Volcano National Park. Then on to see the famous Black Sand Beaches at Punaluu.
Day 13:
Kona Seaside Hotel: Leisure Days - Optional Tours Available
Twice the size of all other Hawaiian Islands combined, Hawaii's "Big Island" is rich in pleasant contrasts ~ from the coffee fields of Kona to the beaches of the Kohala coast to the tallest mountains in the Pacific. Its people are rich in cultural diversity, too, and quick to share the Spirit of Aloha with visitors and residents alike.
Day 14:
KONA Kona Seaside Hotel: Leisure Days - Optional Tours Available
The natives are prone to brag that the Kona Coast enjoys 354 days of sunshine a year. No matter whether you prefer water sports, browsing the shops, or soaking up the sun - you’ll love Kona!
Day 15:
Depart for Home
As you head for home, think of all the stories you want to tell your family and friends. You may begin planning your next YMT adventure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price includes, inter-island flights, hotels, motorcoach transportation, sightseeing, baggage handling, guides and transfers.
BAGGAGE HANDLING: Free baggage handling allowance is 44 pounds per person, to be contained in one suitcase. There is a one time charge of $15.00 for each additional bag handled by YMT. A flight bag may be carried for free.
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