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7 Days in Paradise: Exploring Honolulu

viviana calderon

27 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the tropical paradise of Honolulu. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout and Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden. Discover the rich history of Iolani Palace and Bishop Museum. Indulge in the vibrant culture at KCC Farmers’ Market and Ala Moana Regional Park. Unwind at the stunning beaches of Waikiki and Makapu‘u Point Lighthouse Trail. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Honolulu

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Views and Serene Gardens

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$8

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$ 18

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout

Historic site marking a 1795 battle, featuring sweeping coastal cliff & mountain peak views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$8

27 - 33 min

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Directions

Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden

400 acres of tropical plants along with a man-made freshwater lake, hiking trails & camping.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Sun, Sand, and Royal Heritage

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$69

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$ 12

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Waikiki Beach Walk

Open-air, 2-level mall with boutiques & restaurants, plus weekly yoga, hula & concerts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Iolani Palace

Opulent 19th-century home of Hawaii’s last monarchs operating as a museum with tours & exhibits.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$69

Day 3Unveiling Ancient Treasures

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$88

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$ 18

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Bishop Museum

A planetarium, & a museum showcasing exhibits on Hawaiian & other Pacific Island cultures.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$63

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Diamond Head State Monument

A trail leads visitors to the summit of this volcanic tuff cone & former fort with panoramic views.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$25

Day 4Culinary Delights and Aviation Wonders

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$63

·

$ 18

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

KCC Farmers’ Market

Farmers' market bringing together produce, flowers & local food vendors on Saturdays.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

WWII-focused museum presenting historical aircraft, exhibits & even a simulated flight experience.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$63

Day 5Nature's Playground and Wildlife Encounters

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$50

·

$ 18

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Ala Moana Regional Park

This 100-acre park with a man-made beach offers usually calm surf, plus tennis courts & a pavilion.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Honolulu Zoo

Popular spot for families spanning 42 acres with lush gardens & over 900 animals.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$50

Day 6Parks, Ocean Life, and Hawaiian Charm

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$100

·

$ 18

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Kapiʻolani Regional Park

A public, oceanfront park with volcano views, a beach, volleyball, picnicking & canoeing.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

34 - 41 min

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Directions

Sea Life Park Hawaii

Kid-friendly park dedicated to sea life offers penguins, sea lion shows & swimming with dolphins.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$100

Day 7Hiking to the Light of Paradise

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$0

·

$ 12

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Makapu‘u Point Lighthouse Trail

Natural hiking area with paved trail & overlook, ocean views, lighthouse & whale-watching potential.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $491 In total

Activities & Food:$377

Transport:$114