PALEHUA RIDGE WEST OAHU HIKING ADVENTURE
Uncover the Hidden Beauty of the Waianae Mountain Range
Immerse yourself in the unparalleled wonders of the Waianae Mountains on our Palehua Ridge West Oahu Hiking Tour. Led by our experienced guides, embark on a journey through the highlands of the Waianae Mountains where you will encounter flourishing wildlife and spectacular views. Our hike commences at the forested Palehua Ridge at 2,400ft of elevation and takes you on a journey where you will encounter Hawaii's unique biodiversity and rare plant species. You will be rewarded with a magnificent panoramic view of Oahu's leeward coast and Nanakuli Valley. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Waianae Mountains!
Take an adventure to West Oahu's captivating Waianae Mountain Range. You will have bountiful opportunities to encounter Hawaii's rare endemic plants and wildlife whilst admiring breathtaking views. The Waianae Mountain Range was formed from three active volcanic lava groups. It is composed mainly of basaltic rock and has a range of steep and gradual slopes. It measures around 22 miles long and 9 miles wide.You will explore exclusive private forest trails and ancient valleys before being rewarded with a sensational view of Oahu's leeward coast and Nanakuli Valley as the sun sets.
Uncover some of Hawaii's most unique native plant species. These botanical wonders are found nowhere else on Earth, and are even rare to local residents, making this experience truly exceptional. Our experienced guide will introduce you to several plant species and other native wildlife and will share with you their significance to Hawaiian culture and heritage. If you're a nature lover who is looking for an active day of fun and adventure, this tour is for you!
As you reach the end of your hike, you will be greeted with breathtaking views of Oahu's leeward coast and Nanakuli Valley. The picturesque Waianae Coast is located on the western side of the island and extends from Ko'olina in the south to Kaena Point in the north. It stands as one of Oahu's most beautiful and secluded regions with unspoiled beaches, luscious green forests and striking mountain views. The ancient Nanakuli Valley is home to the Nanakuli Beach Park which is a favorite spot among local residents. As the sun sets over the valley, take in the astounding views and colors as you savor this special moment.
Private Guided Hike Through Waianae Mountain Range
Explore The Impressive Palehua Ridge At 2,400 Ft Of Elevation
Marvel At The Awe-inspiring Panoramic Views Of West Oahu
Learn About Hawaii's Unique And Rare Plant Species
Take In Spectacular Sunset Views Over Oahu's Leeward Coast And Nanakuli Valley
Enjoy Refreshing Beverages And Light Refreshments
Hike Through an Active Restoration Forest Location
Parties of 6 or More Will Enjoy an Exclusive Hike
Experience the captivating beauty of the highlands of the Waianae Mountains with our adventurous private guided hiking tour. This 3-4 hour hike takes you through one of West Oahu's most exclusive active restoration sites on a privately owned trail. Your hiking adventure will begin as our knowledgeable guide transports you by van to the Palehua Ridge, majestically situated at 2,400 feet.
As you embark on a 1.5 mile hiking trail, Hawaii's unparalleled biodiversity will unfold before your eyes as you wander through lush green forests. You will uncover several rare endemic plant species that are found nowhere else in the world and are even elusive to local inhabitants. Our guide will share insights into the rich natural heritage of the region as you immerse yourself in the extraordinary natural beauty and uncover the unique wildlife. This hiking tour is as much a fascinating learning experience as it is an exhilarating adventure!
The true treasure of this tour lies at the hike's finish where you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of Oahu's leeward coast and the serene Nanakuli Valley. As the sun sets, it is a truly magical way to end an unforgettable day.
This tour is ideal for guests staying in Koolina, conveniently located just above the West Oahu hotels. It includes a professional guide, comfortable van transport to the Palehua Ridge, cooling drinks and light refreshments to replenish your energy levels.
Don't miss out on this invigorating adventure through the Waianae Mountains where you will discover the natural wonders of West Oahu like never before!
4-Hour Exclusive Narrated Ridge Hike From Waikiki Hotels
AdultsAges 14 yrs+ | $125.00 |
ChildrenAges 0-13 yrs | $100.00 |
The pickup time will vary based on your location. This short hiking tour lasts 3-4 hours.
Departure:
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.