Hiking

Moderate Hike to a Spectacular Waterfall!

This adventure will fulfill all your fantasies about Hawaii’s lush rainforests, giant ferns, cascading tropical waterfalls, picturesque streams and unique species that can be found nowhere else on Earth.

This trail, a hidden treasure that was used by Spielberg while filming “Lost World”, leads to the tallest accessible waterfall on Oahu, deep within a prehistoric landscape.

Monday – Friday

Fitness level: Moderate.
Walking time: Approximately 2 hours.

Note: Transportation provided from select Waikiki hotels.

A Highlight of a Hike!

Journey to a scenic rainforest high above the shimmering waters of Pearl Harbor to a place that time has passed by. In this beautiful setting you’ll walk into a native forest of scarlet flowered Ohia lehuas, white Hibiscuses, fragrant Kopikos and majestic Koa trees.

And, if you enjoy birdwatching this is the best trail on Oahu to observe the rare and colorful Hawaiian honeycreepers including the crimson Apapane and the yellow-green Amakihi.

Panoramic ocean and mountain views are additional highlights of this adventure.

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Fitness Level: Moderate
Distance Walked: 4 miles
Walking Time: 3.5hrs

Note: Waikiki hotel pickups approx 7:00am, return 12:00pm.

An Easy Ride and Hike!

Your day will begin discovering Oahu’s lush volcanic rainforest.  This moderate 2 mile round trip guided hike is a rare opportunity to explore 75 acres of sacred land that is exclusive only to the guests of this company.  Experience the majestic beauty of a towering 200ft private waterfall, cross through tranquil streams, picturesque pools and view ancient lo`I (rock terraces) and lush tropical vegetation.   After the hike, imagine the fun you’ll have on the easy 5 mile bicycle ride that coasts downhill on a paved road nestled in the lush Pu`u Ohia rainforest.

This unique experience combines Hawaii’s tropical rainforest, magnificent panoramic views of scenic Oahu, the fragrance of tropical fruits and flowers with Hawaiian culture, history, native species of bird and animals and its unique geological features.

Includes: Professional nature guides, access to private land, rain gear, hip pack, rubber boots, mosquito repellent, bottled water, trail snacks, Kona mountain bikes with front suspension, Bell helmets, and complimentary r/t transportation from Kahala, Waikiki & Aloha Tower.

Restrictions: Minimum 4ft tall to ride bike or 3.5ft tall for trailer.

Suggested gratuity: 10% of tour price.

What to Bring: Dress comfortably, wear shoes and bring an extra pair of socks that cover the ankle if using their boots.

Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

Time: 9:00am-12:30pm

Note: You’ll be advised of pickup time once reservation is confirmed.

Observe Hawaii’s Rainforest, Plants, and Birds…

Hike into the lush Koolau mountains that rise above Oahu and visit a secluded waterfall that spills into a rainforest pool! On this educational and fun hike you’ll learn about the Hawaiian’s use of various plant species and the area’s interesting environmental history. This tour company’s slogan is “Conservation through Education” and they have particular expertise and knowledge about some of the rare birds of Hawaii as well as being a Corporate Sponsor of The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii, The Hawaiian Audubon Society, The Conservation Council of Hawaii and The Hawaii Visitors Bureau.  There will be many excellent birdwatching and photographic opportunities!

Includes: Hotel pickup from Waikiki

Twice Daily

Morning: Hotel pickup – 8:00pm, return at 12:00pm
Afternoon: Hotel pickup – 2:00pm, return at 6:00pm

Fitness Level: Moderate
Distance Walked: 2 miles
Elevation gain:500ft

Note: If you’re outside Waikiki, you must provide your own transportation to pickup location in front of Ala Moana Hotel. Parking in the Ala Moana Shopping Center next to hotel. Park in East side of carpark, near hotel main entrance.

A Famous Crater Hike!

Enjoy an educational and fun guided hike to the 763ft summit of the most famous crater on Oahu. Incredible 360 degree views of Waikiki and the turquoise blue Pacific Ocean await you. The tour operator provides professional, knowledgeable guides who will accompany you to the summit and provide a safe and memorable experience.

Your tour includes: Roundtrip Waikiki transportation, use of a flashlight, a bottle of spring water, admission fee and a personalized “I Climbed Diamond Head” certificate with a photo of the crater that is suitable for framing.

Twice daily

Early AM hotel pickup: 6:00am return 8:30am
Late AM hotel pickup: 9:30am return 12:00pm
Fitness Level: Moderate

Distance Walked: 1.4 miles

Elevation Gain: 525 ft

Note: If you’re outside Waikiki, you must provide your own transportation to pickup location in front of the Ala Moana Hotel. Parking in the Ala Moana Shopping Center next to the hotel. Park in EAST side of carpark, near hotel’s main entrance.