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Kauai Day Trip: Waimea Canyon, Wailua River from Oahu

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Location: Waikiki, Oahu
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                                15 hours (approx.)

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Fly from Honolulu to Kauai, a secluded island for the senses. You'll see waterfalls, fern grottoes and stunning natural and historic landmarks on your scenic tour of this beautiful and remarkably isolated island.

Highlights

Kauai day trip from Oahu
Scenic drive around Kauai island
Waimea Canyon
Wailua River cruise to a romantic Fern Grotto
Russian Fort, Koloa Sugar Mill and Nawiliwili Harbor
Professionally narrated Kauai trips
Roundtrip flights from Oahuto Kauai

Why Our Insiders Chose This Tour

Escape the crowds of Oahu with a super-scenic and informative day trip to Hawaii's 'garden isle.' Kauai has some of the most breathtaking vistas in Hawaii -- and that's saying something!

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Kauai Day Trip: Waimea Canyon, Wailua River from Oahu

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Kauai day trip: My Mum at Spouting Horn

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BEAUTIFUL Kauai!

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08 2012
Valley

BEAUTIFUL Kauai!

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08 2012
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The last part of the tour is a boat cruise with AMAZING entertainment!

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08 2012
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BEAUTIFUL Kauai!

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BEAUTIFUL Kauai!

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One of the first actual tour stops is this place where you can see water spout through wholes in the lava...pretty ...

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BEAUTIFUL Kauai!

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Fern Grotto

this is at the end of the Wailua River cruise

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05 2012
waterfall

waterfall

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At the Fern Grotto

Ginger Plant

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USA, 01 2011
The beautiful Fern Grotto

Fern Grotto

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USA, 01 2011
At Spouting Horn

Bougainvillea

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USA, 01 2011
Great Views!

Wailua River

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USA, 01 2011
Across from the Wailua River

Waterfalls

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At Spouting Horn

Beautiful views

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USA, 01 2011
The Blow Hole

Spouting Horn

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USA, 01 2011

What You Can Expect

Kauai Day Trip: Waimea Canyon, Wailua River from Oahu

Flying from Oahu to Kauai, you'll visit stunning Waimea Canyon, and take a cruise on the Wailua River to the romantic Fern Grotto. You'll also see Russian Fort, Koloa Sugar Mill, Queen Victoria's profile, Nawiliwili Harbor and Coco Palms Grove, which were featured in the Elvis Presley movie "Blue Hawaii."

Other tour highlights on the Honolulu to Kauai day trip include Spouting Horn, a lava tube resembling the spout of a whale, Opaekaa Falls, the royal birth stones and a drive through the south-coast Poipu Resort.

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Dale

5 star rating: Highly Recommended September 2012

everything about the trip was wonderful including our tour buus driver.

William P

5 star rating: Highly Recommended November 2011

Unbelievable views, fantastic guide and commentary

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Schedule Details

Departs

Departure point

Tour departs from most centrally located Waikiki hotels

Departure time

Hotel pickup is scheduled for approximately 4:30-5:00am or you can meet at the airport at 5:00-5:30am. Customers must call 72 hours in advance to reconfirm exact departure time.

Duration

15 hours (approx.)

Return details
Returns to original departure point at approximately 8:30pm

Additional Info

Inclusions

Roundtrip flights
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Driver/guide
Wailua River cruise fare
Airport taxes
Fuel surcharge
Local taxes

Exclusions

Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Additional info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 14 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Once reservation is made, tour is Non-Refundable and Non-Changeable.

Please Note: The name you enter at the time of booking must be exactly as appears on your photo I.D. Interisland Air Carriers will deny boarding if the passenger name, as shown on valid government-issued I.D. does not match the name on their voucher. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement. Air Carriers proven to be non-compliant are subject to severe penalties; thus 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.

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Kauai Day Trip: Waimea Canyon, Wailua River from Oahu

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