Come to Kauai for an adventure of a life time, hiking all the best spots on this island. Want to explore the rain forest, swim in the gorgeous turquoise ocean, and see views of dramatic cliffs? Hiking in Kauai is then the right niche tour for you!
This hiking vacation is part of the "adventure tourism" niche which is a physical activity and engagement with nature.
This tour will be a memory you will never forget, something that will be of a great importance to you. It may change your perspective on life as you hike and see the world from a different angle and get closer to nature.
To get to this destination you can fly into the Lihue airport which is the closest to a bunch of hiking trails and only an hour or two from the rest. From this airport get a rental car or use the bus to travel to each hike.
ITINERARY pick one or all of the hikes each day!
Day 1- East Side- Sleeping Giant mountain Ridge Trail with views of the town
- Nounou Kuamoo Trail that goes through a bamboo forest
- Moalepe Trail that offers views of the ocean and green jagged cliffs
- Kuilau Ridge Trail has many species of plants and a panoramic view of the Makaleha Mountains
- Power Line Trail spectacular view of the islands interior as well as distant sweeping ocean views
- Okolehao Trail is a steep hike to rewarding views of Hanalei Bay, verdant Hanalei Valley, Makana, Kilauea Lighthouse and the Napali Coast
- Hanakapiai Trail leads to a beach, cave, and waterfalls
- Pihea Trail leads to a scenic lookout over the Kalalau beach and a land bridge straddling 4,000 feet above the Kalalau Valley floor and the Alakai Swamp, with inland views stretching to Mount Waialeale
- Awaawapuhi Nualolo Trail is in the Kokee State Park and will lead you through rain forest, high desert like terrain and to awe inspiring vistas on Kauai’s Napali Coast
- Cliff Trail To Waipoo Falls will start on the ridge of the canyon and lead to the 800 ft tall waterfall
- Kukui Trail goes through the Waimea Canyon that also has views of waterfalls
Estimated cost: $45 for a rental car for 3 days, hikes are free!