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This whole day tour will spend 70% of our time doing beach activities on the North Shore. Guests will have the option to Swim, Kayak or Paddle Board, or do a Waterfall Hike, which have some of the most breathtaking sights and where Jurassic Park, Jumanji, Here to Eternity, and 51st Dates had been filmed. The other 30% of the time is spent sightseeing both the East and North-East Shores. Encompassed in beauty and splendor, the Hanauma coastline is a destined location for popular movies such as Jurassic Park, Jumanji, Blue Hawai’i, Here to Eternity and 51st Dates. Due to the Pandemic & recent changes to Hanauma Bay State Park policy, we are not able to take guests to Hanauma Bay for snorkeling at this time. When commercial activities are reinstated at the Bay we will resume that tour.

Experience Diamond Head Crater, one of Oahu’s most-loved hikes, on a self guided tour with a map, water, park entrance fees and round-trip transportation provided. The tour is fully customizable, so take your time or challenge yourself, and enjoy the stunning views from the 760-foot summit. Hotel departures are early in the morning  to insure you avoid the big crowds later in the day. This tour is ideal for anyone looking for a bit of adventure and exercise and wanting to see one of Oahu’s most famous landmarks.

Experience the secluded, tropical beauty Hawaii is famous for on this self-guided hike to Manoa Falls. A shuttle takes you to the start of the hike, and then you can explore on your own. See tropical plants, streams, and a the rushing waterfall after a moderate .8-mile (1.3 km) hike. There are restrooms, and a snack shop, which you are welcome to visit at the end of the hike.

From Waikiki to the North Shore - this tour provides you with the best "Taste of Hawaii" all in one day. Take advantage of the small group setting and ask our local driver more about Hawaiian culture and some of the hidden gems on the island! You start off the day hiking the famous Diamond Head Crater and will see panoramic views of Waikiki. After the hike, you can relax in the air conditioning as we drive up to the North Shore along the East side of the island, viewing all the top sightseeing spots along the way. Benefits of this tour: ・Learn about Hawaiian Culture, History, and all the "Good Spots" from our local driver ・Small Group Tour, More personalized experience ・Maximum 10 people in a 14 passenger van for your comfort ・Choose from a vast selection of lunch options at the Kahuku Sugar Mill Food Trucks (Garlic Shrimp, Paniolo Burger, Short Rib and Vegan, GF, Vegetarian meal) *cost of lunch is not included ・Hassle-free pickup from your accommodations in included(Honolulu Area)

Adventure Guides Hawaii offers private, custom hiking tours to experience the real Hawaii. Oahu has world class hiking containing unique biodiversity and natural beauty. With lush jungles, raging waterfalls, narrow ridge lines, and great views, we will find the perfect hikes for your desires and skill level! We pride ourselves on NOT being your standard well-manicured “Tourist Experience”, including a fancy bus and a menu of all the most trite tourist activities but instead an experience that will feel like friends taking you around the island exploring the best hikes Oahu has to offer! We our here to give you the best experience we can. If you wanted to do 2 shorter hikes instead of 1 longer one, we can do it! Got a specific hike in mind? let us know and we will make it happen! Mahalo! Adventure Guides Hawaii

Explore the beautiful island of Oahu on this 3-hour biking adventure led by a nature guide. This family-friendly excursion will take you through Hawaii’s tropical rainforests and to scenic lookout spots over Manoa Valley and Waikiki. All equipment is included, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off. Extend your adventure by upgrading to a 2-mile hike through the rainforests with your guide.

The lush Manoa Valley Rainforest, home to a 150-foot (45-meter) waterfall, is a star attraction on Oahu, having been featured in movies such as 'Jurassic Park.' Getting there independently can be tricky, so join this guided tour that takes you there along an easy trail while introducing you to interesting Hawaiian cultural facts and history. Includes a healthy lunch made with local, organic products. Your lunch options are Pastrami Sandwich, Tuna Sandwich, Veggie Sandwich, or an Acai Bowl all from Andy's sandwiches. Please specify your choice in the "Special Requirements" field during checkout.

On this Oahu volcanic rainforest hiking adventure, explore a lush native rain forest preserve offering sweeping views of O’ahu’s two parallel mountain ranges, where ancient lo’i (taro fields) and lush vegetation make up the terrain. Trek to a 200-foot (60-meter) waterfall that thunders its way down the valley, and listen as your local, knowledgeable guides explain its sacred past. After 1.5-hours of exploring the valley and weaving amidst its streams, you’ll feel like you’ve journeyed back in time to the days of 'old Hawaii.'

Traveling on two wheels lets you go to places big vehicles can't reach and is one of the best ways to explore Hawaii. Honolulu's roads can get congested, though, which means it's all the better to head off the beaten path. This guided bike tour takes you to remote areas, through lush rainforest, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Best of all, riding an electric bike requires little effort.

Getting to the Likeke Falls in O'ahu's Ko'olau mountains can be tricky by yourself. Skip the hassle by booking this private hiking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, embark on a moderate trail through lush vegetation that takes you to the teeming 35-foot (10-meter) falls.

Both parking areas at Diamond Head State Monument and Makapuu Beach can be packed with cars (and people). Prebook this Diamond Head and Makapuu Lighthouse Half-Day Hiking Tour and guarantee your drop-off at both sites so you can hike the highlights in just a short period of time. This experience also comes with a water bottle so you can stay hydrated during your hikes.

Oahu has so many unique attractions, it can be hard to fit them all in one trip. This private tour lets you avoid wasting time waiting for others or visiting places of little interest. In the company of just your party and a guide, you'll visit destinations that suit your preferences and interests, from scenic lookouts to famous movie locations.

Experience Oahu's most popular hiking trails in half a day A smooth schedule Enjoy the fresh morning air and the view of the rainforest. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki in an air-conditioned vehicle Operated by Blue Lei Hawaii Tours

See as much of Oahu as possible in a single day with this private circle island tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, you'll enjoy the flexibility of choosing which places to visit, ensuring that you don't waste time at places of little interest or waiting around for others. Options include the Pali Lookout, Byodo-In Temple and Kualoa Ranch.

Spend the morning out in nature as you explore Oahu’s Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail. The easy hike is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and takes you to the historic Lighthouse built in 1909. Look out for humpback whales in the winter months, and stop at Halona Blowhole for more views and photos after the hike. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to experience Hawaii’s natural beauty while getting some exercise.

Start your morning off right with a sunrise hike on the East Side of Oahu! Choose between hiking up the challenging "Koko Head Crater" or the moderate "Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail". After you complete your hike, we will stop by the Halona Blowhole and Sandy Beach for some photo opportunities before taking you back to Waikiki. Option1: Koko Head Crater If you are looking for a challenging hike with breathtaking panoramic views, then Koko head is the best hike for you! This hike is often compared to a "Stair Master", with over 1,000 steps to reach the top. At the top of this hike, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of landmarks such as Hanauma bay and the coastline leading to Diamond Head. Option2: Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail This is a paved 2.5 mile hike for all ages. Between November and May, this trail is an excellent place to view migrating humpback whales. On a clear day, you may even see the neighboring islands of Molokai and Lanai!

Experience the most popular hiking trails with sunrise, and after go to shopping in Kailua town. Round-trip transportation from Waikiki in an air-conditioned vehicle. Park entrance fee and our original hiking certificate included Early morning refreshing air and panoramic views.

This tour is a custom PRIVATE tour that will take you to on two different adventures! If ranges from hikes, waterfalls, beaches, and scenic viewpoints. Be ready to get sandy, muddy, and wet! We will take you to hikes that tourist usually do not know about. These hikes have waterfalls, wild animals, and a side of Hawaii that not much get to experience. Prepare to get a little muddy too! We can always finish the day off at one of the famous relaxing beaches that on the island as well.

Your guide takes care of transportation and all the details so you can enjoy this 2-mile (3-kilometer) hike through lush tropical rainforest to a 150-foot waterfall. On your way, observe local flora and fauna and remnants of ancient Hawaiian farming terraces. Your guide provides mosquito repellent, a poncho, trail snacks and water, and other amenities so you can relax and enjoy your surroundings.

Diamond Head Early morning hike and two must-see local gourmet foods in Hawaii! First of all, the first thing in the morning is a mountain climb like a hike with Diamond Head for about 30 minutes one way. At the top is a spectacular view of Waikiki and the vast ocean in a 360-degree panorama! The spectacular view of the rising sun will surely be the best memory of Hawaii ♪ Also, it is not well known, Diamond Head is also a power spot where many power stones are hidden. Please heal your daily fatigue with this magic power and wonderful scenery. After climbing the mountain, you can enjoy Malasada at the foot of the diamond head. And start a healthy day with a mini acai bowl at Cafe Bogart's, which is also very popular with loco! You can leave in the dark and return to your hotel around 9am, so you can make the most of your precious Hawaiian day.

Combine a gently paced nature hike in Oahu with a relaxing beach visit during this full-day combo tour from Honolulu. Walk through rainforest to a local waterfall, with trails adapted to evolving weather conditions. After free time for lunch, head to the east side's restroom-equipped beaches. Both small-group and private options are available.

On this exciting Oahu combo tour, start the day with a downhill bike ride with epic views of the coastline, before boarding a comfortable catamaran for a two-hour snorkeling adventure.  On this Oahu biking and sailing tour, all the necessary equipment is provided along with professional guides, as is round trip transportation.

On this thrilling, multi-sport Oahu adventure, get off the beaten visitor track with a cast of local guides. Trek through rainforests and search for waterfalls before sailing above coral reefs. Grab a snorkel and a set of fins to explore underwater before coasting a bike downhill. This day is packed full of tropical adventure the whole family can enjoy, and is the perfect way to experience Oahu — from rainforest to reef.

Oahu is one of the most popular islands in Hawaii as it’s home to main attractions like Diamond Head, Makapu'u Lighthouse, and others, but going in a large group can slow you down and affect how much you see. This Oahu Small-Group Tour shows you around the island with a small group of up to seven so you can get more from your day.