Kaua'i Waimea Canyon & Wailua River Tour in Small Group with Pickup

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Descripción general Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and Fern Grotto Tour: Discover Kauai’s Natural Wonders

Unveil the breathtaking beauty of Kauai on the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and Fern Grotto Tour, a journey through some of the island's most iconic landscapes and natural wonders. This full-day adventure combines stunning canyon views, a serene river cruise, and an enchanting grotto visit, offering a comprehensive exploration of Kauai’s diverse scenery.

This tour is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the island. Marvel at the grandeur of the Waimea Canyon, often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” witness the power of the ocean at the Spouting Horn Blowhole, and enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the Wailua River to the mystical Fern Grotto. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing day out, this tour promises to leave you in awe of Kauai’s natural beauty.

Tour Highlights:

- **Waimea Canyon:** Start your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Waimea Canyon, a natural wonder that stretches over 10 miles long, 1 mile wide, and more than 3,000 feet deep. The canyon’s rich red soil, lush green foliage, and dramatic cliffs create a striking landscape that is often compared to the Grand Canyon. From the Waimea Canyon Lookout, you’ll have panoramic views of the deep gorges and towering peaks, offering endless photo opportunities.

- **ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls:** Next, visit the picturesque ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls, a 151-foot-tall, 40-foot-wide waterfall that is one of the most accessible and beautiful waterfalls on Kauai. The name “ʻŌpaekaʻa” means “rolling shrimp,” a nod to the crustaceans that were once abundant in the stream. The falls cascade into a hidden pool below, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere perfect for a brief stop and photo opportunity.

- **Spouting Horn Blowhole:** Witness the raw power of the ocean at the Spouting Horn Blowhole, where crashing waves force jets of salt water through a lava rock formation, shooting water high into the air. This natural wonder is one of the most photographed spots on Kauai, and it’s easy to see why. The blowhole’s impressive displays are mesmerizing, especially when the sun catches the spray, creating rainbows in the mist.

- **Hanapepe Valley Lookout:** Enjoy panoramic views of Hanapepe Valley, a lush, green expanse covered in trees and wild sugarcane. This valley is not only beautiful but also rich in history, as it was one of the locations visited by Charles Wilkes during his United States Exploring Expedition in 1840. The lookout offers a peaceful and scenic stop, where you can take in the natural beauty of Kauai’s countryside.

- **Wailua River Cruise:** Relax on a narrated two-mile boat ride down the Wailua River, a meandering freshwater river surrounded by lush rainforest. The open-air boat offers unobstructed views of the jungle scenery, with your guide providing fascinating insights into the area’s history and natural features. This leisurely cruise is a perfect way to experience Kauai’s tranquil beauty.

- **Fern Grotto:** The boat ride concludes at the Fern Grotto, a stunning rock cave covered in dripping ferns. This verdant sanctuary is accessible only by boat, adding to its mystical allure. As you stroll through the tropical rainforest to reach the grotto, you’ll be serenaded by a live performance of the Hawaiian wedding song, creating a magical and unforgettable experience. The Fern Grotto is a perfect spot to reflect on the day’s adventures amid the island’s lush, green surroundings.

Why Choose the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and Fern Grotto Tour?

- **Comprehensive Exploration:** This tour covers some of Kauai’s most iconic natural sites in a single day, providing a thorough exploration of the island’s diverse landscapes.
- **Relaxing and Scenic:** With a combination of sightseeing, a boat cruise, and a gentle nature walk, this tour offers a balanced mix of activity and relaxation.
- **Expertly Guided:** Your knowledgeable guide will enhance your experience with fascinating stories, historical context, and insider tips on the best photo spots.

Book Your Kauai Adventure Today

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Kauai’s most breathtaking locations. Whether you’re captivated by towering canyons, serene rivers, or lush grottoes, the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, and Fern Grotto Tour offers something for everyone. Reserve your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Kauai’s natural beauty! Información adicional We use different buses, but all of them will display our Polynesian Adventure and Gray Line blue diamond logosIf you received a voucher or ticket when you paid for your tour, please bring it with you to give to your driver. - If you were not given a ticket, your bus driver will have a passenger list so just show your picture IDPlease see the tour start and end time above. You will be dropped off where we picked you upLunch is not included but we will have a stop at historic Old Koloa Town, offering guests the opportunity to explore and savor local charm Incluye Hotel pick up and return provided from designated Waikiki hotelsRound-Trip TransportationExpert, Live Narration Admission on Wailua River Cruise to Fern GrottoAdmission to Waimea Canyon Lookout No incluye Any service not mentioned in inclusions Política de cancelación If the tour is canceled with more than 48 hours notice, the total amount is refunded. If the tour is canceled without 48 hours notice, full charges apply. No shows incur full charges. Punto de encuentro Complimentary hotel pick up and return provided from the Kauai area. If your hotel or the place you are staying is not listed, we will pick you up at the closest location. Please enter the name of your hotel at time of reservation. Phone our Reservations Department at the numbers in the voucher, 24 hours prior to tour to re-confirm your pick up time and place.