Quick Details
Escape to another Hawaiian island for a day on this all-inclusive, island-hopping tour. Indulge on your vacation and leave the planning to Polynesian Adventure Tours! Interisland roundtrip airfare from Oahu to Kauai, roundtrip transportation from the Lihue Airport (LIH) and a sightseeing land tour with lunch and exciting helicopter tour is included.
Adults
Ages 12+
$ 805
Children
Ages 2-11
$ 774
Infants
Ages 2 & Under
Free
- Helicopter Tour On Kauai
- Lunch In Hanalei Town
- Visit Famous Movie Location’s
Oahu to Kauai: Kauai Highlights & Movie Sites & Helicopter Tour
An adventure for young and old, movie buffs and nature lovers! You’ll visit many famous sites on the garden isle of Kauai where Hollywood blockbusters and TV shows were filmed. Your backstage pass takes you to scenic locations with your guide while you watch clips. Have lunch on your own in beautiful Hanalei Town and visit Tahiti Nui, where the George Clooney film “The Descendants” was filmed.
Soar along the legendary Na Pali Coast on Kauai’s North Shore with sea cliffs and valleys. Fly to the Waimea Canyon known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific” and peer down at rainforests, meandering rivers and cascading waterfalls.
***Occasionally, helicopter tours are unable to operate due to weather conditions and therefore cancelled by the helicopter provider. A refund of the helicopter portion will be provided.
Tour Details
- Departure 5:30 AM – arrive on your own at Honolulu International Airport (HNL).
- Return 7:00 PM – approximate return to Oahu from Lihue.
You’ll be transported to the heliport near Lihue Airport at 2:45 PM for the required safety briefing. Your 45-minute helicopter flight is scheduled for 3:30 PM with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters. After your helicopter flight, please make your way to the Lihue Airport for your return flight to Oahu.
Tour Highlights
- Opaekaa Falls (Wackiest Ship in the Army)
- Sightseeing of Kauai’s Top Locales
- Ahukini Landing- Donovan’s Reef
- Lydgate Beach- Blue Hawai’i
- Kapaa Town- Jurassic Park
- Kealia Overlook- King Kong
- Kalalea Mountain- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Princeville- Lilo & Stitch
- Lunch on own in Hanalei Town- The Descendants
Helicopter Tour
On this incredible helicopter tour of Kauai, you’ll experience views so beautiful they will take your breath away. Explore the stunning Manawaiopuna Falls, also known as “Jurassic Park” falls, wedged in between the emerald green mountaintop of the Hanapepe Valley. Fly over the amazing views of the Olokele Canyon and majestic Waimea Canyon, often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” where you’ll catch sight of dozens of cascading waterfalls. Then, Kauai’s magical North Shore reveals the sculpted green valleys and 3,000-foot sea cliffs of the Na Pali Coast, the pristine turquoise-blue waters of Hanalei Bay and the Princeville Resort area.
Lastly, weather permitting, your pilot will fly you to Mt Wai’ale’ale, a dormant shield volcano with over 450 inches of rainfall each year, making it the second wettest places on earth. Here you’ll witness the most beautiful emerald green vegetation draped over the mist-covered mountain, with 3,000-foot cascading waterfalls filling each crevice—a truly awe-inspiring finish to your ECO Adventure over the Garden Isle.
What To Bring
- Wear comfortable attire and shoes, sunscreen and bring a camera.
- Closed-toe shoes are recommended due to uneven walking surfaces.
- For the Helicopter tour- please wear dark clothing, this reduces the glare off of the windows so that you can capture the best pictures.
Important Helicopter & Flight Information
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Seating Policy
- For each guest weighing 240 pounds or more, an adjacent, empty seat purchase is required to safely balance the aircraft.
- Front row – Combined front row seat weight must be under 470 lbs and individual passenger weights must be under 240 lbs. Should actual weights during check-in exceed any of these limits guests will be accommodated in other seats and a refund will be made for the premium upgrade fee.
- Seating for parties of more than 6, or weighing a combined 1000lbs, will be seated across multiple aircrafts. Please provide accurate body weights as our ability to execute tours depends on this.
- Lap children cannot be accommodated in the front row.
Features
Helicopters are equipped with Airline-standard, Terrain Awareness Warning System, Bose Aviation-grade, Electronic Noise-Cancelling Headsets, Microphones for guests with 2-way communication with pilot. Advanced 4-camera in-flight video system with pilot narration and cinematic music choreographed to scenery. Custom upgraded VIP interior, Flotation system for extended over-water flights, All forward-facing seats with 180o views & “theater-style” platform in rear seating.
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5:30 AM – arrive on your own at Honolulu International Airport (HNL). At the Honolulu Airport, check-in on your own at the Hawaiian Airlines self-service kiosk or at the ticket counter for both flight segments to and from Lihue. Please follow the instructions on your confirmation for where to meet your tour driver at Lihue Airport.
7:00 PM – approximate return to Oahu from Lihue.
** The airlines change their flight schedules frequently and at the last minute so please ensure that you check flight status on your own.
- In order to be in compliance with FAA regulations, you are required to list the full names of all persons on tour with air transportation. International visitors must have a valid passport to fly interisland on these tours and all U.S. citizens must have a current government ID. This name must be exactly as it appears on your valid, government-issued photo identification. Air carriers will deny boarding if the passenger’s name, as shown does not match the name on the air ticket. If a passenger is denied boarding due to non-compliance with this requirement there will be no refund.
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- Once the reservation is made, tour is non-refundable and non-changeable.
- Interisland flight times and routes are subject to change.
- Special needs requests must be called in to the local supplier at least 1 week prior to tour date.
- The interisland airfare may fluctuate based on flight availability. Additional fees may be required to be paid by the customer in these cases.
- IMPORTANT: The name you enter at the time of booking must exactly match what appears on your valid government-issued I.D. photo I.D. that you will use during travel. This is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FAA requirement and there is no flexibility with this policy.
- A valid government-issued ID (passport for non-US citizens) is required on the day of travel. If a passenger is denied boarding, there will be no refund.
- Passengers must clear TSA at the Honolulu Airport, so please bring a passport or valid government-issued photo ID.
- Arrive on your own at Honolulu International Airport (HNL). Check-in on your own at the Hawaiian Airlines self-service kiosk or at the ticket counter for both flight segments to Lihue and returning from Lihue.
- Please follow the instructions on your confirmation for where to meet your tour driver at Lihue Airport.
- The airlines change their flight schedules frequently and at the last minute so please ensure that you check flight status on your own.
- Occasionally, helicopter tours are unable to operate due to weather conditions and therefore cancelled by the helicopter provider. A refund of the helicopter portion will be provided.
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- Stops for lunch in Hanalei Town, where guests choose where they want to eat and dine on their own. You’ll have an opportunity to visit Tahiti Nui and wander the quaint town.
- Chilled bottled water and local treats are included, offering a refreshing taste of Hawaii.
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PLEASE NOTIFY HAWAII ADVENTURE CENTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL OR RESCHEDULE AN ACTIVITY.
You can do so by calling (888) 207-0722 or contact us online.
No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of activity
For groups of 6+ there are no refunds for cancellations within 72 hours of activity
We will gladly reschedule your activity at no extra cost if changes are made prior to the 48 or 72 hour cancellation period
Cancellations from date of booking to 48 hours before activity or for larger groups 72 hours before activity are subject to a 10% service charge
If for some reason we are unable to confirm your reservation with the activity operator due to oversold seats or other unforeseen reasons, a full refund will be provided and you will be notified immediately to discuss alternative dates and activities
If a tour operator cancels any trip due to weather, mechanical failure, unsafe conditions, or insufficient reservations, a full refund will be provided.