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Kauai is also called the Garden Isle, and for good reason -- its green landscapes are formed from tropical jungles and lush mountain ranges. On the Wailua Valley and Waterfalls Tour you’ll uncover the history of Hawaii’s oldest island at historic sites, hiking trails and waterfalls.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!
• Hike Sleeping Giant Trail
• Check out Wailua Waterfall
• Snorkel at Lydgate Beach Park
• Meditate at Kauai’s Hindu Monastery (closes at noon)
• Check out ‘Opeaka’a Waterfall
• Visit the Fern Grotto at Smith's Tropical Paradise
• Take a stroll at Keahua Arboretum
Things to do on the Tour Include:
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I’ll be your guide on this tour. Press play to hear a sneak peek of the stories waiting for you as you browse.
The tour begins in Lihue or Kapa’a and is completed in a clockwise loop ending where you began. Most of the tour is spent exploring the rainforest area of Wailua valley.
Here are some of the popular spots you can explore on the tour!
Kapa’a Town
Wailua Waterfall
‘Opeaka’a Waterfall
Sleeping Giant Hike
Smith's Tropical Paradise
Kauai Hindu Monastery
Lydgate State Park
For help planning your day check our Wailua Valley and Waterfalls suggested itinerary and here's everything you need to know before you go!
How much you spend really depends on the activities you choose to do along the tour route, but here’s a breakdown of some costs.
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. Just make sure that you follow the numbers in chronological order from where you are starting from. If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
No, this tour can only be done in a clockwise loop.
Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at (808) 201-8138.
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