Why choose this Kauai tour ?
The 5 hour Private Kauai Eastside tour is a perfect mix of beautiful natural sites, history & local foods. We call it short and sweet.
We designed this tour for those of you who don’t have all day to spend on a tour yet still want to take the day off from driving to experience Kauai’s Eastside in depth. You will visit 2 waterfalls, a beautiful beach park, 3 archeological sites, and experience tasty locally made food in two different towns; Lihue and Kapaa. Lunch spot TBA. A day of discovery awaits you!
We are a small family owned business. Our guides are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the culture and history of our island. We love people, travel and cultural diversity, and we can’t wait to share some of your precious vacation time and create memorable experiences with you.
This tour is set up for parties of up to 13 people regardless of the age. PRICES LISTED ARE PER PERSON
You can customize the tour with our assistance.
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What makes Private Kauai Eastside Waterfalls Tour. Short & Sweet (5 hrs) a unique experience ?
We will meet all our travelers by the Kauai Bakery. It is time to set the mood right for the day with an introduction to the legendary Portuguese doughnuts known as malasadas. Get ready for a delicious sweet treat. Coffee and other savory treats are also available for purchase. Please arrive at 8:00am so you have time to enjoy some coffee and pastries before the start of the tour.
This is no ordinary pond, it is a jurassic size pond built in ancient times by the first inhabitants of Hawaii, the people from the Marquesas Islands. Marvel at the beautiful surroundings as we drive you through the Kipu Kai area. Learn about the fascinating legend of the Menehunes, the archeological and cultural importance of the pond. Many Hollywood movies have been filmed in this area. We will stop in two areas to take many pictures.
Last but not least is time to visit one more waterfall, because you can’t never have enough waterfalls. Iconic Wailua Falls was featured on the opening scene of the Fantasy Island Tv show. You will have plenty of time for pictures. The perfect closure for a tour.
Time to take a stroll down the path by the beautiful Lydgate Beach Park, where you can soak your feet in the famous Morgan Ponds, learn about the ancient temple of worship were Hawaiians greeted the rising sun daily, the city of refuge, and more. This is a leisure walk for all age groups. you will have many picture opportunities.
At this stop you will walk to visit two sites, Opaekaa Falls and the Wailua River lookout, located in Wailua town where the Hawaiian royalty lived in ancient times. Beautiful views and many picture ops await for you here.
Heiaus are ancient Hawaiian temples of worship. Set high atop the mountains, Poliahu offers magnificent views of the ocean and the Wailua River. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Hawaiian history and culture, and maybe feed the feral chickens while we are at it.
Lunch location will be announced on the day of the tour. It will depend on the weather. If it’s sunny we will take you to downtown Kapaa where you will have many food choices from food trucks to local markets and restaurants. If is rainy we will eat at Lava Lava Beach Club. Either way, we are sure you will love it!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- International travelers please reach out to us via WhatsApp
- We will offer various lunch options. If you like to customize your day let us know.
- There will be short driving time in between our stops. However you will never spend more than about 25 mts in the car between stops.
- This tour takes place on the East side of Kauai in its entirety. You will visit the towns of Lihue, Wailua and Kapaa
- There will be plenty bathroom stops. However two of the stops do do have facilities
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
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Up to 13 people max: This tour is set up for various group sizes regardless of the age.
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Private Kauai Eastside Waterfalls Tour. Short & Sweet (5 hrs) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Map of Kauai
- Bottled water, cold
Not Included
- Gratuities
- No room or access for wheelchairs
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Kauai Soul Travel.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Honolulu.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 13 Travelers is accepted for booking.
We will be sending you a text message the day before your tour to check in with you, and provide details about your activity such as our pick up locations and times, what to bring and any changes if applicable. Make sure to provide us with a good cell phone number for US travelers or a WhatsApp number to contact you.
If you have any questions and/or need to reach us immediately send us a text message at +1 (808) 652-2247