Self guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall

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Honolulu, USA

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Overview

Self Guided hike to Manoa Falls, the tallest accessible waterfall (150 feet) on Oahu. Located in what is known as the Rainbow Valley, the area is lush with vegetation due to near-daily rains, and rainbows after showers are common. Visit Tantalus Lookout for views of the Diamond Head crater and the Waikiki skyline. Guaranteed Small group tour, in our Suv or Minivan

You must carry your own Poncho, Insect repellent, & Bottle of water.

#Tour Highlights
• Scenic Drive to Valley
• History of Manoa Valley
• Filming Location Spot
• Puu Ualakaa State Park

What's Included

  • Tour duration will be 3 hours including travel time.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Ko Olina pick is not offered unless it's a private tour
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Dear traveller, we do not pick-up from all the hotels, as the pickup information may differ from your booking confirmation, we do have designated pick up zones in wakiki, you will receive a text or email regarding your pick up time and locations one day prior between 12pm -5 pm local time.

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Manoa Falls Trail

With a local guide, hike to Manoa Falls, the tallest accessible waterfall (150 feet) on Oahu. Located in what is known as the Rainbow Valley, the area is lush with vegetation due to near-daily rains, and rainbows after showers are common.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Manoa Falls

In the movie Jurassic Park Manoa Falls was used was a filming location. Additionally, Manoa Falls was used as a filming location in the movie Catching Fire, featured as the film's jungle arena. Manoa Falls was also used to film scenes in the television shows Lost and Hawaii Five-0 .
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3737 Manoa Rd (pass by)

Manoa is the site of the first sugarcane and coffee plantations in the Hawaiian Island. Hawaiian coffee was first introduced along Manoa Valley in 1813 by Don Francisco de Paula y Marylin as an ornamental plant. In 1825 Chief Boki, the Royal Governor of Oahu, followed up and brought coffee trees back from Brazil on the ship.
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Puu Ualakaa State Park

The best Lookout in Honolulu, views of East and West side of Oahu Island. Scenic lookout featuring striking views of the Diamond Head volcano cone & the Waikiki skyline.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Mandatory Snickers or Hiking Shoes
  • We suggest to carry hand towel
  • Not all our tour vehicle can accommodate mobility devices such as Wheel chairs and Scooters. Please call us right away after you book our tour to make arrangements.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self guided Hike Trail to Nature Walk & Waterfall?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-117916P5

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Average 4.66 out of 5 stars based on 267 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Tour duration will be 3 hours including travel time.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Ko Olina pick is not offered unless it's a private tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Mandatory Snickers or Hiking Shoes
  • We suggest to carry hand towel
  • Not all our tour vehicle can accommodate mobility devices such as Wheel chairs and Scooters. Please call us right away after you book our tour to make arrangements.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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