Included:
- Night at The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Pearl Harbor National Memorial
- Explore the USS Arizona Memorial
- Enjoy dinner along Waikiki Beach
DAY 3: OAHU
Today offers a journey along Oahu’s spectacular northern coastline, where dramatic surf, golden beaches and laid-back island life define the landscape. Drive towards the legendary North Shore, passing lush valleys and open coastal roads before arriving in Haleiwa, a charming surf town with colourful shops and oceanfront cafés. Continue along the coast, where waves roll in from the Pacific and time seems to slow, before returning to Waikiki for a relaxed evening by the water.
Included:
- Night at The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore the North Shore and Haleiwa town
- Watch surfers at Banzai Pipeline or Waimea Bay
- Enjoy a sunset walk along Waikiki Beach
DAY 4: OAHU → KAUAI
Leave Oahu behind this morning and fly to Kauai, the oldest and most dramatic of the Hawaiian islands. On arrival at Lihue Airport, collect your hire car and begin the drive through a landscape that feels untouched, where emerald mountains rise sharply above winding coastal roads. As you settle into your hotel, the pace slows considerably, replaced by the sound of wind through palms and distant ocean waves rolling in from the Pacific.
Included:
- Flight Honolulu (HNL) → Lihue (LIH)
- Night at Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore the coastline around Lihue and Wailua
- Watch sunset along Kalapaki Beach
- Enjoy a relaxed dinner overlooking the ocean
DAY 5: KAUAI
Begin the day in Kauai’s lush interior, where mist often lingers over emerald valleys and the air carries the scent of rainforest. Journey towards the island’s northern coastline, where Hanalei Bay unfolds in a perfect curve of golden sand backed by dramatic green mountains. The road winds through taro fields and quiet villages, offering a slow and immersive view of island life before returning to your hotel as the light softens over the Pacific.
Included:
- Night at Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Hanalei Bay and its iconic pier
- Drive through the lush valleys of the North Shore
- Stop at scenic coastal viewpoints along the route
DAY 6: KAUAI
Set out today towards Kauai’s rugged interior, where the island rises into dramatic ridges and deep volcanic valleys. Waimea Canyon reveals its scale gradually, with winding roads leading to viewpoints that open onto vast, multicoloured cliffs. Higher up in Kōkeʻe State Park, the landscape becomes cooler and more forested, offering a striking contrast to the island’s coastal beauty.
Included:
- Night at Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Discover Waimea Canyon State Park
- Walk short trails in Kōkeʻe State Park
- Stop at panoramic canyon viewpoints
DAY 7: KAUAI → BIG ISLAND
Leave Kauai this morning and fly onwards to the Big Island, where vast volcanic landscapes and striking contrasts define Hawaii’s largest island. On arrival in Kona, collect your hire car and begin the coastal drive, where lava fields stretch towards the ocean and the horizon feels wider and more open. The shift in scenery is immediate, moving from Kauai’s lush valleys to the Big Island’s raw, elemental beauty, before settling into a relaxed evening by the Pacific.
Included:
- Flight Lihue (LIH) → Kona (KOA)
- Night at Royal Kona Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Kailua-Kona waterfront at sunset
- Visit a local Kona coffee farm
- Enjoy dinner overlooking the ocean
DAY 8: BIG ISLAND
Wake to the sound of the Pacific before setting out to discover the dramatic landscapes that make the Big Island so unique. Drive south towards Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, where ancient lava fields, steaming craters and vast blackened landscapes reveal the island’s volcanic power strikingly. Along the way, stop at scenic lookouts and coastal viewpoints shaped by centuries of volcanic activity. By evening, return to Kona beneath star-filled skies and the warm scent of the ocean carried on the trade winds.
Included:
- Night at Royal Kona Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park and the Kīlauea crater
- Stop at Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach
- Enjoy dinner overlooking the ocean in Kona
DAY 9: BIG ISLAND
Another day unfolds on the Big Island, inviting you to experience the island beyond its volcanic landscapes. Drive north along the Kohala Coast, where black lava fields slowly give way to golden beaches, quiet bays and pockets of lush greenery. Along the way, discover ancient Hawaiian history at the Puako Petroglyphs, etched into volcanic stone centuries ago. As evening approaches, the clear skies above Mauna Kea offer one of the most remarkable stargazing experiences in the world.
Included:
- Night at Royal Kona Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve
- Relax on the beaches of the Kohala Coast
- Experience stargazing near Mauna Kea
DAY 10: BIG ISLAND
Today is yours to experience the Big Island at a slower pace, moving between hidden beaches, lush valleys and dramatic coastal roads. Venture towards the island’s eastern side, where tropical rainforests, waterfalls and black lava cliffs create a striking contrast to Kona’s sun-drenched coastline. Along the route, small local towns and roadside fruit stands offer a glimpse into everyday island life. Back on the western coast, the evening invites one final sunset beside the Pacific.
Included:
- Night at Royal Kona Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Drive through the lush landscapes surrounding Hilo
- Discover Rainbow Falls and tropical gardens
- Enjoy a sunset dinner along the Kona waterfront
DAY 11: BIG ISLAND
Your last day on the Big Island unfolds beneath swaying palms and warm Pacific light, offering time to slow down before the next chapter of your Hawaiian escape. Whether relaxing by the sea or exploring Kona’s coastal roads, the island’s volcanic beauty remains ever present in the landscape around you. Gentle ocean breezes, lava rock shores and the scent of tropical flowers accompany the day from beginning to end. Later, enjoy a relaxed evening by the water as the sky fades into soft shades of gold and pink.
Included:
- Night at Royal Kona Resort 4*
Suggestions:
- Spend time on the beaches of the Kona Coast
- Discover local Hawaiian specialities in Kailua-Kona
- Enjoy panoramic coastal views at sunset
DAY 12: BIG ISLAND → MAUI
Leave the Big Island behind and continue your Hawaiian journey towards Maui, often considered the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. After your flight from Kona to Kahului, collect your hire car and drive along Maui’s sunlit coastline towards Kaʻanapali. Palm-lined beaches, gentle ocean breezes and distant volcanic peaks set the tone for the days ahead. By evening, settle into the relaxed atmosphere of Maui with the sound of the waves never far away.
Included:
- Flight Kona (KOA) → Kahului (OGG)
- Night at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows 4*
Suggestions:
- Relax on the sands of Kaʻanapali Beach
- Enjoy fresh seafood overlooking the Pacific
- Watch the sunset with views towards Lanaʻi and Molokaʻi
DAY 13: MAUI
Set out across Maui’s sparkling waters this morning aboard an eco-conscious catamaran bound for Molokini Crater, one of Hawaii’s most extraordinary marine reserves. The volcanic crescent rises from the Pacific like a hidden world, surrounded by clear turquoise waters filled with tropical fish and coral formations. A second stop at Turtle Arches offers the chance to encounter Hawaiian green sea turtles in their natural habitat, drifting gracefully through underwater lava arches. Later in the day, return to shore and enjoy a slower evening beneath Maui’s golden coastal light.
Included:
- Half-day snorkelling excursion at Molokini Crater and Turtle Arches (including breakfast & lunch)
- Night at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows 4*
DAY 14: MAUI
Begin the day before dawn as you ascend to the summit of Haleakalā, Maui’s dormant volcano, where the world feels suspended above the clouds. As the sun rises slowly over the crater, the sky shifts through soft shades of gold, rose and amber, illuminating a vast volcanic landscape stretching far below. After returning to the coast, the rest of the day unfolds at a gentler pace, with time to relax along Maui’s golden beaches or explore its laid-back coastal towns.
Included:
- Night at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows 4*
Suggestions:
- Experience sunrise at Haleakalā National Park
- Relax on Kaʻanapali Beach
- Explore Lahaina’s waterfront cafés and galleries
DAY 15: MAUI
Your final full day in Maui unfolds at a gentle pace, offering time to savour the island’s layered beauty one last time. The morning is perfect for unwinding along Kaʻanapali Beach, where soft golden sand meets calm turquoise waters, and palm trees sway in the ocean breeze. Later, explore Lahaina’s coastal charm, with its historic streets, art galleries and relaxed waterfront cafés. As the day draws to a close, a final sunset over the Pacific brings your Hawaiian journey to a memorable close.
Included:
- Night at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows 4*
Suggestions:
- Relax on Kaʻanapali Beach
- Explore Lahaina’s historic town and harbourfront
- Enjoy a final sunset dinner overlooking the ocean
DAY 16: DEPARTURE FROM MAUI
Enjoy a final slow morning in Maui, where the ocean light lingers across Kaʻanapali’s shoreline and the island seems to pause for one last farewell. Take time for a relaxed breakfast and a final walk along the beach, letting the sound of the waves set a calm rhythm before departure. Later, drive to Kahului Airport for your return flight, leaving the islands with memories of volcanic landscapes, turquoise waters and warm Pacific sunsets.
Included:
- Departure from Kahului Airport (OGG)
