Kauai + Maui 6-Day Travel

Day 1: Arrival in Maui Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa. Activities: Ho’okipa Beach Park: Visit this beach to see large sea turtles basking on the shore. Kaulahao Beach: Another spot to admire sea turtles in their natural habitat. Haleakalā National Park: Kalahaku Overlook: Enjoy stunning views of the volcanic crater. Leleiwi Overlook: Walk along this iconic pathway with breathtaking views of the clouds. Haleakalā Visitor Center: Watch the mesmerizing sunset over the summit. Magical Enchanted Forest: Explore a lush, pristine rainforest. Honolua Bay: Ideal for snorkeling or relaxing by the turquoise waters. Napili Beach: A serene beach for swimming and sunbathing. --- Day 2: Exploring Maui Accommodation: Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort. Parking Locations: Coordinates: 20.674125, -156.440753. Address: 3894 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI 96753. Activities: Reverse Road to Hana: Manawainui Gulch: Admire vast ocean views and rugged wilderness. Kipahulu Visitor Center: Start the Pipiwai Trailhead , passing waterfalls and a magnificent Banyan Tree. Wailua Falls: A scenic waterfall visible from the road. Kaihalulu Red Sand Beach: Visit this unique red sand beach. Waiʻānapanapa State Park: Stop by the famous black sand beach. --- Day 3: Flight to Kauai Flight: Depart at 11:50 AM and land in Kauai at 12:38 PM. Activities: Kalapaki Beach: Relax at this scenic beach near the airport. Lydgate Beach Park: Enjoy snorkeling in a natural ocean pool. Kapa’a Beach Park: A tranquil spot for sunbathing. Hanalei Pier: Stroll along the pier for beautiful views of the bay. Hanalei Beach: A perfect spot to relax with majestic mountain views. Tunnel’s Beach: Known as one of the most beautiful beaches in Kauai. Kalalau Trail: Hike the first 2 miles to a secluded beach for breathtaking views. Accommodation: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa. --- Day 4: Explore Kauai’s Napali Coast Activity: Napali Coast Raft Adventure with Blue Dolphin Charters. Check-in: 7:30 AM at Port Allen Marina Center. Highlights: Discover the iconic Napali Coast, sea caves, and marine wildlife. --- Day 5: Kauai’s Trails and Beaches Activities: Heritage Trail: Scenic walk exploring historical landmarks. Maha‘ulepu Heritage Trail: Hike along dramatic cliffs for breathtaking ocean views. Poipu Beach: Spot sea turtles resting on the shore. Hanapepe Valley: Visit the picturesque valley known for its lush landscapes. --- Day 6: Waimea Canyon and Departure Activities: Waimea Canyon: Often called the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," this location is a must-see. Pu’u O Kila Lookout: Experience views of clouds, ocean, and mountains in harmony. Flight: Depart at 9:35 PM from Lihue Airport (LIH). --- Tips for the Trip - Pack layers for Haleakalā National Park—it gets chilly at higher altitudes. - Start early for the Reverse Road to Hana to maximize daylight. - Bring sturdy shoes for hikes like Kalalau Trail and Maha‘ulepu Heritage Trail. - Consider booking snorkeling or water activities in advance to ensure availability. - Keep an eye out for sea turtles at Poipu Beach and other coastal locations! Enjoy your Hawaiian adventure! 🌴