Kauai Nature Tours - Hanalei Tropical Hiking Tour

Kauai Nature Tours -
Tropical Hiking from Hanalei Bay

If you prefer switchbacks to sidewalks, then you will enjoy discovering Kauai behind the scenery. Select the North Shore day trip that is just right for you. Many of our journeys culminate with a cooling dip in a crystal lagoon or under a bracing waterfall.

Limahuli Valley Garden Hike

This is a soft adventure stroll suitable for all ages; well within everyone's abilities. Associated with the Pacific Botanical Tropical Garden of Lawai, this valley is being restored back to its pre-contact splendor. Well landscaped and a maintained trail, meanders up the valley and east facing hill, with benches strategically located to rest and to take the beauty and essence of this emerald valley.
Rating: Very Easy
Duration: 2 to 4 hours
Time: Check-in approx. 7:00am
Available: 7 days a week
Children: 8 & older pay same price as adults

Hanakapi'ai Beach Hike

This trail, part of the famous Na Pali Coast trail, starts at the end of Hwy. 560 at Ke'e Lagoon. You begin gaining elevation along a garden of coco palms, lianas, ferns, exotic and some native plants. Half-hour into your journey you will come to the first of many lookouts and vistas of the Na Pali Coast with waves breaking below. 1-1/2 hours later we descend to Hanakapi'ai Beach where we take a long break for lunch and swim in the stream.
Rating: Moderate to Strenuous
Duration: 3 to 6 hours round trip
Time: Check-in approx. 7:00am
Available: 7 days a week
Children: 8 & older pay same price as adults

Hanakapi'ai Falls Hike

Where the beach ends, the trail to the beautiful falls of Hanakapi'ai continues. We gain elevation gradually crossing several burbling streams. Along the way you cannot but feel the old Hawaiian presence as we climb and skirt many elaborate rock walls and terraces. 1-1/2 hours later we arrive at the base of precipitous Hanakapi'ai waterfalls for lunch and for a swim in one of the many clear pools.
Rating: More Strenuous
Location: Hanalei Bay
Duration: 6 to 8 hours round trip
Time: Check-in approx. 7:00am
Available: 7 days a week
Children: 8 & older pay same price as adults

What To Bring: Sun protection, water bottle, snacks, shirt, shorts, sweatshirt, wind breaker, bathing suit, footwear (tabis, aqua socks or tennis shoes), towel, change of clothes, a camera and binoculars.

Note: All hiking tours include transportation from our Hanalei office. All hiking tours include: guide, transportation, day-pack, scrumptious lunch, assortment of bottled water and juices.