Oahu Nature Tours - Waimea Waterfall & Circle Island Adventure
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Enjoy an Oahu circle island tour that includes a stop at Waimea Valley botanical garden, home to one of Oahu's most beautiful waterfalls. The first stop on this tour is a lookout point fronting Diamond Head Crater. Your island discovery continues with the beautiful Hanauma Bay lookout, a pristine bay and favorite Oahu snorkeling destination home to a spectacular coral reef.
Traveling along Oahu's southeast coastline, you'll arrive at the Halona Blowhole and "From Here to Eternity" Beach, made famous by the 1953 movie starring Burt Lancaster. The next stop is Makapu'u Lookout, from where you'll enjoy fantastic views of tall sea cliffs and two offshore islands.
The tour continues to the popular Pali Lookout, which Mark Twain called the most beautiful view on the planet. Heading north, you'll arrive athte Valley of the Temples and visit the picturesque Byodo-in Temple, a photographer's dream. Continuing on the scenic windward coast, you'll also get to see Chinaman's Hat Island and Kahana Bay.
For lunch, we'll stop at a popular shrimp stand on the North Shore, where you'll be served your choice of nine different sautéed shrimp plates (chicken, hamburger and veggie options are also available) with steaming rice and a delicious shave ice for dessert. Next up is world-famous Sunset Beach, the legendary big wave surfing location where giant waves arrive between November and April.
You'll then visit Waimea Vally and waterfall, a beautiful botanical garden showcasing over 5,000 species of tropical flowering plants and ancient archaeological and cultural sites. The last stop on this tour is the Dole Plantation, where you'll have the chance to see how pineapple grow and visit their gift shop. Throughout your journey around the island of Oahu your nature guide will provide fascinating narration about Hawaii's bird and plant species, history, geology and culture.
Tour Highlights:
- Amelia Earheart Lookout
- HanaumaBay
- Halona Blowhole
- Makapu'u Lookout
- Pali Lookout
- Byodo-in Temple
- Chinaman's Hat
- Stunning views of coastline
- Kahana Bay
- Sunset Beach
- Waimea Valley
- Waimea Waterfall
- Hawaiian cultural exhibits
- Ancient archaeological sites
- Dole Plantation
Tour Inclusions:
- Delicious lunch and shaved ice snack
- Entrance fee to Waimea Valley