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Dance, Hawaiian Style

Day 1: Home – Honolulu

Depart from home to catch flight to Honolulu, Hawaii. Upon arrival, coach transfer to hotel. Free evening to adjust to time change.

Day 2: Pearl CityWahiawa (B)

Full day city tour by coach including the Arizona Memorial Visitor Center in Pearl Harbor, the Dole Plantation, the Punchbowl, the National Cemetery of the Pacific, Chinatown, Historic Honolulu (Iolani Place, Kawaiahao Church, State Library & Archives, Statue of King Kamehameha, Honolulu Hale, Mission Houses Museum), and the Diamond Head crater. Return to hotel to change and spend time enjoying Waikiki’s sun, land, and water at the beach.

Day 3: Honolulu (B, D)

Shop Hilo Hattie, “The Store of Hawaii”, the world’s largest manufacturer of Hawaiian resort and casual fashions and a favourite visitor’s stop. After, perform with your group in a public place. . In the evening, return to Waikiki to see a traditional torch lighting ceremony.

Day 4: Honolulu (B)

Start the day with a Hula lesson and a workshop to learn the traditional art of lei making. After, shop the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center and the International Marketplace. Later, check out the Polynesian Revue or other local talent showcased at the Marketplace.

Day 5: Laie (B, D)

Today enjoy a full day excursion to the Polynesian Cultural Center including the “Horizons” night show and dinner.

Day 6: Honolulu (B, D)

Start the day with a public performance. After your performance, explore downtown Honolulu or return to Waikiki beach for some free time to explore Waikiki at night.

Day 7: Diamond Head (B, D)

Travel to the Diamond Head Crater for a hike to the summit. Return to the hotel for some leisure and free time to shop and explore the sights of Waikiki. In the evening, experience an authentic Hawaiian luau, where you will have the opportunity to feast on traditional Hawaiian cuisine and enjoy the evening’s entertainment.

Day 8: Hanauma Bay (B)

Today you will venture to Hanuama Bay to spend the day relaxing on the beach, or snorkeling along the area’s world renowned coral reefs.

Day 9: Honolulu – Home (B)

Depart on your flight home with fond memories of your Hawaiian cultural and dance experience.

 

Tour inclusions

  • Return airfare: Home – Honolulu
  • Roundtrip airport transfers: Honolulu Airport – Hotel in Waikiki
  • 8 nights hotel accommodation with private facilities – students in triples and quads, chaperone adults in twin bedded rooms
  • 8 continental breakfasts daily
  • 4 dinners as shown
  • Full day city coach tour including Pearl Harbour, Dole Plantation, and Diamond Head
  • 2 public performances
  • Roundtrip air-conditioned motor coach to Polynesian Cultural Center
  • Polynesian Cultural Center attraction entrance fee and “Horizons” night show
  • Authentic Hawaiian Luau
  • Entrance and guided tour fees for Dole Plantation