Overview
Embark on a comprehensive journey around O’ahu, exploring its diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks on a full-day guided tour. With hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off from Waikiki, this excursion offers an immersive experience without the stress of driving.
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Highlights
- Diamond Head: Marvel at the panoramic views from this iconic volcanic crater.
- Halona Blowhole: Witness the natural spectacle as ocean waves shoot up through lava rock.
- Snorkeling at Turtle Beach: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the North Shore to encounter marine life.
- Cultural Stops: Visit Byodo-In Temple, Macadamia Nut Farm, Coffee Farm, and Dole Plantation.
- Scenic Drives: Enjoy scenic routes passing through Kahala Estates, Makapuu Beach, and more.
Advantages
- All-Inclusive: Snorkeling equipment, bottled water, coffee/tea, and snacks are provided.
- Expert Guidance: Learn about local history, culture, and natural landmarks from a professional guide.
- Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned bus with certified lifeguard onboard.
- Convenient Pickup/Drop-Off: Begin and end your tour directly from your Waikiki hotel, ensuring convenience and ease.
Itinerary
- Waikiki: Hotel pickup and introduction to the day’s itinerary.
- Diamond Head: Stop for panoramic views and photo opportunities.
- Halona Blowhole: Witness the natural phenomenon and explore the coastline.
- Sandy Beach: Pause for views and relaxation.
- Snorkeling at Turtle Beach: Dive into the waters of the North Shore for snorkeling adventures.
- Cultural Stops: Visit Byodo-In Temple, Macadamia Nut Farm, and a Coffee Farm.
- Dole Plantation: Learn about Hawaii’s pineapple history and enjoy refreshments.
- Return to Waikiki: Drop-off at your hotel after a full day of exploration.
Price
- 94.50 Per Person
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Bottled water, coffee/tea, and snacks
- Admission fees where applicable
Tips and Advice for Travelers
- Clothing: Wear comfortable attire suitable for outdoor activities and swimming.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
- Camera: Capture memorable moments but respect cultural sites’ photography guidelines.
- Physical Requirements: Some locations involve walking; suitable footwear is recommended.
- Water Safety: Follow lifeguard instructions during snorkeling activities for a safe experience.
FAQs
Q: Is snorkeling experience required?
A: No prior experience is necessary; our certified lifeguard will provide guidance and ensure safety.
Q: Are meals included?
A: Meals are not included; however, there are stops where you can purchase food or snacks.
Q: What happens if weather conditions affect snorkeling?
A: Safety is our priority; alternative activities may be offered depending on weather conditions.
This professionally guided tour offers a comprehensive exploration of O’ahu’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for all participants.