How long does the entire Flight Tour / Hike Combo last, and what is the typical schedule?

The full experience lasts approximately 8 to 9 hours, starting with a morning flight from Princeville Airport, followed by a customized hiking itinerary in Waimea Canyon, and concluding with either a helicopter return or a drive back option.

Who is this tour suitable for in terms of age, fitness, and hiking experience?

This tour is suitable for adults and children aged 10 and older who have a moderate level of fitness and some hiking experience, as the hiking portion involves uneven terrain and extended walking.

What should participants bring or wear for the Flight Tour / Hike Combo?

Guests should wear sturdy hiking shoes, sun protection, and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity; bringing water, snacks, and a camera is also recommended.

Where is the meeting point, and what is the booking or cancellation policy for this tour?

The tour meets at Princeville Airport on Kauai; reservations must be made in advance due to limited availability, and cancellations require at least 72 hours' notice for a full refund.

Helicopter flying over Kauai island landscape

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters / Kauai Hiking Adventures – Flight Tour / Hike Combo (Drive Back Option)

Q: What is included in the Blue Hawaiian Helicopters / Kauai Hiking Adventures Flight Tour / Hike Combo?

The tour includes a 30-minute scenic helicopter flight over Kauai followed by 7.5 hours of private guided hiking in Waimea Canyon, with an option to drive back instead of flying. All permits and guide services are included.

This Kauai flight and hike combo offers a 30-minute private flightseeing tour and 7.5 hours of hiking in Waimea Canyon and Kōkeʻe State Park. Departure from Princeville Airport at 8:00 AM.

$8,615.00

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Experience the Kauai flight and hike combo

The Kauai flight and hike combo by Kauai Hiking Adventures combines aerial sightseeing with extensive hiking for a unique island experience. Starting with an 8:00 AM private takeoff from Princeville Airport, guests enjoy a 30-minute flightseeing tour over Hanalei Valley, Waiʻaleʻale Crater, and Jurassic Park Falls, weather permitting.

After landing at a private airstrip on Kauai’s West Side, an experienced hiking guide leads a customized 7.5-hour hike through Waimea Canyon and Kōkeʻe State Park. The hiking itinerary is tailored to the group’s preferences, ranging from canyon rim lookouts to forest paths and unmarked viewpoints. Lunch at the rustic Kōkeʻe Lodge is optional.

Tour highlights and logistics

Private 30-minute morning flightseeing tour
7.5 hours of guided hiking and sightseeing
Departure from Princeville Airport at 8:00 AM (check-in by 7:15 AM)
Optional lunch at Kōkeʻe Lodge
Scenic return drive approximately 90 minutes
Optional Līhuʻe Airport departure available

This flight and hike combo offers a comprehensive exploration of Kauai’s dramatic landscapes, combining aerial views with immersive hiking adventures.

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