What is included in the Best Oahu Hikes tour and what can I expect?

The tour includes guided hikes of Diamond Head Crater and Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail, transportation between locations, and bottled water. Expect scenic, family-friendly paved trails with panoramic ocean views on both hikes.

How long does the Best Oahu Hikes tour last and what is the schedule?

The tour lasts approximately 6 hours, combining both hikes with transportation and breaks. It typically starts in the morning from the Queen Kapiolani Hotel and returns by early afternoon.

Who is the Best Oahu Hikes tour suitable for? Are there any age or fitness restrictions?

This tour is family-friendly and suitable for most fitness levels due to paved trails; however, participants should be able to walk for several hours. Children under 6 may not be recommended, and no advanced hiking experience is required.

What should I bring or wear for the Best Oahu Hikes tour?

Wear comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and bring a light jacket if desired. Bottled water is provided, but you may bring snacks if you wish.

Where do I meet for the Best Oahu Hikes tour and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is the Queen Kapiolani Hotel if you are not staying in Waikiki. Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance to avoid charges.

Diamond Head Crater hike with panoramic Waikiki views

Best Oahu Hikes

The Best Oahu Hikes tour combines the Diamond Head Crater and Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail in Honolulu. This approx. 6-hour tour includes shuttle, park fees, and bottled water.

$70.99

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Explore the Best Oahu Hikes: Diamond Head and Makapu’u Lighthouse

The Best Oahu Hikes tour offers an exceptional experience combining two of the island’s most scenic hikes: the Diamond Head Crater and the Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail. This combo tour is perfect for visitors wanting to see iconic landmarks and ocean vistas in a single morning adventure.

Begin with the Diamond Head Crater Hike, a moderate 0.8-mile round trip trail leading to a 760-foot summit with panoramic views of Waikiki, Honolulu, and the Pacific Ocean. Then continue to the Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail, a paved path along the windward coast featuring sweeping views of turquoise waters, offshore islets, and the historic 1909 red-roofed lighthouse.

Tour Inclusions and Highlights

Round-trip transportation from Waikiki
Park fees for both Diamond Head and Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail
Complimentary bottled water
Map and brochure of Diamond Head
Scenic lookout stops along the route

Departures are from Waikiki hotels with an approximate 6+ hour duration. The tour has a 48-hour cancellation policy. Optional gratuity is not included.

Why Book This Tour?

This tour is ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking the best hiking experiences on Oahu. From November to May, you may also spot migrating humpback whales and seabirds along the Makapu’u coast, adding to the tour’s appeal.

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