Hawaii's Best Private Build-Your-Tour Charter Service

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| Honolulu, USA
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Overview

Experience Oahu the way you want to on this private build-your-charter service. Plan your day around the sites and beaches that are of interest and spend as much time at these locations to your heart’s content. Take in the island’s beauty to its fullest without the hassle of driving in traffic, parking, and boarding a large crowded tour bus. Price changes depending on size of van to accommodate guests. This tour is perfect for families and large groups who are looking for a safe and private environment.

• Private tour accommodates up to 6 people for minivan and up to 14 people for passenger van
• Customize your itinerary to match your interests

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities - we recommend $30 minimum tip for 4 hour trips and $50 minimum tip for 8 hour trips
  • Food & Drinks
  • Entrance fees
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Pickup and drop-off will be nearest to your hotel location. Airport pick up/drop off will cost extra Ko Olina Area pick up/drop off will cost extra Ko Olina visit such as Aulani Disney Hotel on Fridays will cost extra so please just avoid it(Huge traffic on Friday)Our team will contact you for your hotel name and confirm the actual pickup location nearest to your hotel. Pick up time will be 8AM in the morning automatically unless stated

What To Expect

We do it your way. Upon making a booking, we will contact you to build-your-charter service based on the duration selected. Let us know where your interests are, which places you want to eat and visit. You get to spend as much time as you want at all the different locations as the driver is ready when you are. In order to best meet your requests in the allotted time-frame, the driver will also give suggestions on what is possible for the day. Friendly reminder that this is a charter service rather than a guided tour.

*This template is just to help you plan out your own itinerary. You are completely free to use the charter service in anyway you want.

Select your Tour Sites: Choose up to 5. We've listed suggestion duration at each location but these are only suggestions, you make the final decision.
-Usually 10 min stops: Diamond Head Lookout, Halona Blowhole, Makapu'u Point, Nu'uanu Pali Lookout, Chinaman's Hat
-Usually 30 min stops: Byodo-In Temple (entrance fee is required), Tropical Farms Macadamia Nuts, Hale'iwa Town, Dole Plantation, Green World Coffee Farm

Select your Beaches: Choose up to 3.
Sandy Beach (not a swimming beach), Kailua Beach (swimming is possible), Sunset Beach Park (surfing beach), Shark's Cove (snorkeling beach when conditions are calm), Waimea Bay (famous for surfing competitions)

Select your Lunch Spots: Choose up to 2.
Leonard's Bakery, Aloha Shrimp, Kahuku Food Trucks - Shrimp, Hawaiian, Vegan & Vegetarian Options, Seven Brothers Burgers, Huli Huli Chicken, Aloha General Store

*There will be multiple rest stops/restroom breaks.
*Pick up time will be set at 9am unless specified. Any changes will need to be made prior to the reservation date.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hawaii’s Best Private Build-Your-Tour Charter Service?

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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-335012P1

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hawaii’s Best Private Build-Your-Tour Charter Service?
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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).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities - we recommend $30 minimum tip for 4 hour trips and $50 minimum tip for 8 hour trips.
  • Food & Drinks.
  • Entrance fees.
  • Guide.
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Accessibility information for the Hawaii's Best Private Build-Your-Tour Charter Service is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hawaii’s Best Private Build-Your-Tour Charter Service will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional driver
  • Gratuities - we recommend $30 minimum tip for 4 hour trips and $50 minimum tip for 8 hour trips
  • Food & Drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Guide

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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