A STEP BACK IN TIME TO A LAND OF NATURAL BEAUTY
- Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
Step back in time and journey through the pristine rainforest of the Ko'olau Mountains. Walk the same path as those before you and learn to connect with the heartbeat of the land. Tranquil streams will serenade you as they flow to the melodious songs of elusive birds. Each playing their part in the daily symphony of nature.
Feel the refreshing, crisp, air surrounding you as you walk beneath towering trees that have stood the test of time. As old as the very land beneath your feet. Your adventure culminates in the presence of a breathtaking 35-foot waterfall. A showstopper that encapsulates the true essence of Hawaii's natural beauty.
During this unforgettable journey, you'll also gain valuable insights into the significance of preserving and protecting the Hawaii of old while embracing a modern-day understanding of the environment. Join us on this enchanting and educational expedition through the heart of Hawaii's lush and ancient rainforest.
Exclusive Waterfall And Rainforest Hike
Take an extraordinary journey along an exclusive trail to a secluded 35-foot waterfall nestled within private property. A land where the natural foliage and wildlife flourish undisturbed. Offering a rare sanctuary for nature enthusiasts. Experience the refreshing, cooler air and bask in the tranquil shade of the rainforest canopy. Listen to the sweet melodies of songbirds as they serenade you, creating a symphony of nature. This hike is a chance to immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the environment. Here, conservation and preservation are at the forefront. Ensuring that the lush landscape and vibrant wildlife continue to thrive.
Local And Experienced Guides
Embark on a moderate hike in the Ko'olau mountains, guided by a knowledgeable local. The journey leads you through lush vegetation to a vibrant 35-foot waterfall, a hidden gem. Throughout the hike, guests are introduced to the area's distinctive flora and fauna. Each offering an insight into the island's rich history and culture. This immersive experience provides ample opportunities to capture the stunning scenery with your camera. Ensuring that you leave with not only memories of the majestic waterfall but also a deeper appreciation of Oahu's natural and cultural heritage.
Great For The Entire Family
Join us on a mild to moderate hike covering less than 2 miles. Offering the ideal balance for a profound immersion in nature that is perfect for the entire family. Embrace occasional wet and muddy trail conditions that add an adventurous edge to your outdoor experience. Your guide handles all the details, ensuring your only responsibility is relishing the adventure. This is your chance to connect with the natural world, free from any concerns. Let us assist in crafting an unforgettable experience where the beauty of the outdoors comes to life. Leaving lasting memories for all.
Hidden Ko’olau Waterfall Hike Details
Benefits
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Support A Small, Locally Owned And Operated Business
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Local Guides Share Their Knowledge And The Importance Of Living Pono
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Breathtaking Views Of The Oahu’s Windward Coast
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Hike On Privately Owned Land To A Spectacular 35-foot Waterfall
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Ideal For Sparking Interest In Little Adventure Seekers Or Those Looking For A Less Crowded Outdoor Experience.
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Round-trip Transportation Included From Kahala, Waikiki, And Aloha Tower
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Endless Photo Opportunities For Sharing Memories
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Splash In A Shallow Pool At The Base Of A Waterfall
Narrative
Oahu is an adventure seeker’s hiking paradise. Beckoning outdoor enthusiasts with its year-round average temperatures of around 80 degrees. Guests will find it cooler under the canopy of a lush rainforest. The island is blessed with refreshing trade winds and features two volcanic mountain ranges. Creating a diverse and stunning landscape.
As a locally owned and operated company deeply connected to Oahu's natural beauty, we take immense pride in sharing our cherished experiences with our guests. A passion for Living Pono has been ingrained in our lives since childhood. Our waterfall adventure is not just a hike. It's a journey through time. Immersing you in the enchanting past and present of the exquisite windward O'ahu rainforest.
This mild to moderate hike leads you along a dirt trail. Immersing you in the heart of the rainforest's lush beauty. Be prepared for possible rain and the enchanting ambiance of the forest. The trail can become muddy and slippery when wet. Adding an exciting element to the adventure.
The hiking journey unfolds over approximately 1.5 hours. Promising an unforgettable exploration of Hawaii's natural wonders. The memories created during this adventure extend far beyond the physical journey. As you gain a profound appreciation for the island's history, culture, and the vital importance of preserving its natural beauty. Join us in this educational and enchanting expedition through the heart of Hawaii's lush and ancient rainforest. Where the past and present harmoniously converge.
Amount & Dates
4-Hour Ko'olau Waterfall Hike From Waikiki Hotels
AdultAges 14 yrs+ | $90.00 |
ChildAges 0-13 yrs | $65.00 |
* Tour options available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Covered
- Professional and experienced nature guides
- Rain poncho
- Hip pack
- Mosquito repellent
- Round-trip transportation from Kahala, Waikiki, and Aloha Tower
Timeline
- Pick Up Time: 9:00 am
- Hiking Time: Approximately 1.5 hours
- Return Time: 1:00 pm
Directions
- Comfortable clothes to hike in (It may get a little wet and muddy)
- Closed toe shoes
- Camera to capture memories
- Sunscreen
- Water and snacks (Lunch is not provided)
Conditions
We have a cancellation policy that requires our guests to contact us at least 72 hours prior to the tour start to change, update or cancel their reservation for a full refund. Guests who cancel, do not show, or make changes to their reservation within 72 hours will not qualify for any cash refund.
The timeline provided for the tour is an example and some stops may not be available on the day of your tour. Your guide will make up those missing stops with other features. You will not be entitled to any discount or partial refund for missed stops, due to events we can not control.
In the event of an issue where we have to cancel your tour, you will receive a full refund.