Kauai Canyon Explorer: Private Tour Featuring Waimea & Kokee
Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking Waimea Canyon
- Visit the largest coffee plantation in the US
- Discover the historic town of Hanapepe
- Enjoy a leisure lunch at the Koke'e Lodge Restaurant
- Marvel at the beauty and power of nature at Waipoo Falls
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup included
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Entrance fee included
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10% off at Kokee Lodge
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Audio guide in English & Spanish
Experience the enchanting beauty of Kauai on the Kauai Westside Explorer - Small Group Tour. Led by a local family-owned business, this tour offers a hassle-free and comfortable way to explore the island's natural wonders. With convenient pick-up locations on the East and South sides, guests can sit back and relax in air-conditioned vehicles as they embark on a journey through the breathtaking Waimea Canyon, known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific." Marvel at the stunning views from various lookouts, including the Puu Hinahina and Waipoo Falls. Discover the rich history of Kauai as you visit the Kokee State Park, the historic town of Hanapepe, and even the largest coffee plantation in the United States. Along the way, knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and ensure a day filled with laughter and enjoyment. Book now to experience the love and beauty of Kauai with the Westside Explorer tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Kauai's beauty on a private 8-hour tour of Waimea Canyon and Kokee State Park, with expert guides and breathtaking views.
Included
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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10 percent off food at the kokee lodge restaurant
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Letter size map of kauai
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Entrance fee to waimea and kokee state park
Excluded
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Lunch
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Infant and toddler car seats. if you have one please bring it.
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
8:00 am pick up for guest staying on properties located on the North side of the island. Park anywhere by the fence of the ball park on the intersection of Niu st and Kuhio Hwy or in the street.
4-1400 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaʻa, HI 96746 , United States
End Point
8:00 am pick up for guest staying on properties located on the North side of the island. Park anywhere by the fence of the ball park on the intersection of Niu st and Kuhio Hwy or in the street.
4-1400 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaʻa, HI 96746 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kauai Coffee Company
We will visit the largest orchard of coffee growers and roasters in the US. Sample about 5 varieties for free. Stroll through part of the orchard on a self guided tour, and learn all the stages of growing coffee from seed to cup. Do some shopping for Kauai grown coffee beans, and local souvenirs. You don't like coffee? Enjoy a cold beverage or ice cream at their snack shop.
Aloha Sweet Delights
We will sweeten your day with a brief stop at Aloha Sweet Delights Bakery where can purchase locally and home made goodies such as our famous malasadas and manju.
Captain James Cook Statue
In Waimea town, Kauai, we will make a brief stop where the first Western explorer, Captain James Cook, landed on the islands. We will share the incredible stories of his journey and his death.
Waimea Canyon State Park
We will make 6 stops in the Waimea Canyon State Park, including the main lookout, 800' Waipo'o Falls, Puuhinahina and others not listed on the maps. Marvel at the mini Grand Canyon of the Pacific from various angles, and the Forbidden Island of Niihau. Get your camera ready for some of the most unforgettable pictures of your trip.
Koke'e State Park
In the Koke'e State park we will enjoy a leisure lunch at the Koke'e Lodge Restaurant. Their food and drinks are locally sourced, homemade and delicious (Not included on tour price).You get 10% off your meal, and at their retail shop. After lunch you will have free time to explore the Koke'e museum of natural cultural history, take a stroll through the beautiful grassy field surrounded by Sugi and Redwood pines, go on a short and easy nature walk to learn about the native flora, and/or feed the chickens.
Kalalau Lookout
Known as the valley of enlightenment, Kalalau is the largest and most beautiful in the famous Na Pali coast. Although the views are not guaranteed, we will try our best for you to marvel at this natural wonder.
Hanapepe
Last in our agenda is a visit to the old historic and charming town of Hanapepe, where you can support small locally owned businesses, do some shopping for Hawaii MADE souvenirs and art, cool off with a delicious locally made fruit popsicle, visit to the famous Talk Story Bookstore for some rare and antique books, and walk across the swinging bridge built in 1912, if you dare!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We provide pick up on all properties in Kapaa, Lihue, Koloa and Poipu town. Also at the airport and harbor. Provide a good phone number to contact you when booking. We will be contacting you the day before the tour via text with tour details, and to verify your pick up location
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Wear comfortable clothing, good walking shoes, hat or cap, and sunglasses.
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No refunds pass the 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.
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If you are concerned about your health or have an underlying health condition we encourage you to book a private tour on our website**
What our experts say
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Visit Kauai Coffee Company for free samples.
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Explore Hanapepe for unique souvenirs.
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Wear sturdy shoes for nature walks.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Try the malasadas at Aloha Sweet Delights.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Kauai Westside Explorer - Small Group Tour. Natures wonders & morePrepare for an extraordinary adventure with the Kauai Westside Explorer tour. Join a small local family-owned business and let them lead you to the hidden gems of Kauai's stunning west side. Leave the hassle of driving behind and relax in the comfort of air-conditioned vehicles as you embark on this immersive experience. Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring beauty and remarkable stories that await you.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with natural wonders and unforgettable moments on the Kauai Westside Explorer tour. As you make your way through the enchanting landscapes, you'll be greeted with breathtaking sights at every stop. Explore the magnificent Waimea Canyon in-depth, capturing the perfect pictures at the main lookout, Puu Hinahina, and the mesmerizing Waipoo Falls. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Kokee State Park, discover the historic town of Hanapepe, and visit the largest coffee plantation in the US. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and power of nature throughout this extraordinary adventure.Who is this for?
The Kauai Westside Explorer tour is designed for anyone seeking an immersive and unforgettable experience on the island. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history lover, or simply looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle, this tour is perfect for you. This small group tour welcomes all travelers, from solo explorers to families and friends. So, gather your loved ones and embark on a journey that will create lasting memories for everyone.Why book this?
Experience Kauai's west side like never before with the Kauai Westside Explorer tour. Led by a small local family-owned business, this tour offers a personalized touch that sets it apart from the rest. From the moment you step into the air-conditioned vehicle, you'll be enveloped in warmth and laughter, creating an atmosphere that feels like traveling with friends. Immerse yourself in the remarkable stories of the Polynesians, witness the creation of the islands, and indulge in the camaraderie of fellow travelers. This tour aims to make you laugh, marvel, and truly enjoy the day, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Kauai's natural wonders.Good to know
The Kauai Westside Explorer tour boasts a total duration of 420 to 540 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each stop. The tour provides two pick-up locations for your convenience, one on the East and one on the South. Don't miss the chance to visit the largest coffee plantation in the US and sample various coffee varieties. Indulge your taste buds at Aloha Sweet Delights Bakery, offering locally made goodies such as malasadas and manju. Throughout the tour, you'll also have the opportunity to support small locally owned businesses and find unique souvenirs. So, come prepared to be amazed and embrace the beauty of Kauai's west side.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Kauai Westside Explorer tour have shared their enchanting stories and overwhelming satisfaction. They rave about the remarkable knowledge and captivating stories shared by the tour guides. Travelers particularly praise the personalized touch and genuine warmth they felt throughout the journey. From the breathtaking views of Waimea Canyon to the hidden treasures of Hanapepe, each stop leaves visitors in awe. Customers highlight the tour's perfect balance between adventure and relaxation, making it an experience they would highly recommend to others. Join the Kauai Westside Explorer tour for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with incredible memories of Kauai's natural wonders.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is