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A travel map of Waimea & Na Pali Coast, highlighting key stops like Pihena Trail, Koke's Lodge & Museum, and Waipo'o Waterfall View. 1
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By Shaka Guide Apps

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$39 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Embark on a breathtaking journey through Kauai’s dramatic landscapes on this self-guided driving audio tour. Wind through the awe-inspiring “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”, delve into lush valleys, and ascend to ocean vistas of the Nā Pali Coast—all while listening to immersive storytelling about the island’s geology, culture, and legends.

    Enjoy total freedom: start anytime, pause to hike canyon trails or Waipoʻo Waterfall, sip local Kauai coffee, cross the charming Hanapēpē swinging bridge, and explore artisan shops—all at your own pace.

    With offline GPS navigation and lifetime access, you’ll experience both must-see highlights and hidden gems without the constraints of group tours.

    Highlights include Waimea Canyon Lookouts, Kalalau Valley vantage points, historic town of Waimea, and local favorites like shave ice stops.

    Simply download the tour, follow the route, and let evocative narration guide you through one of Kauai’s most unforgettable adventures—on your terms, in your time.

Activity location

  • Kauai Coffee Company
    • 870 Halewili Road
    • 96741, Kalaheo, Hawaii, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lawai
    • Lawai, Hawaii, United States

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Waimea Canyon & Na Pali Driving Tour app in English

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Tue 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$39.08 x 1 TravellerNZ$39.08
Total
Price is NZ$39.08

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Take the tour when you want
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    Tours NEVER expire
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    Freedom to explore at your own pace
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    Tour Start is Customizable
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    Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
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    Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
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    Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
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    Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
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    Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals & Refreshments
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    Private Transportation

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers must have a smartphone compatible with the Shaka Guide app.
  • The app must be downloaded and the tour redeemed before arrival.
  • Strong Wi-Fi or cellular data is required to download the tour in advance.
  • Location services (GPS) must be enabled on the device
  • Travelers are responsible for securing any required entrance passes, reservations, or permits before starting
  • The tour is a there-and-back drive with stories and stops all the way to Pu'u O Kila Lookout and back.
  • Parking at Waimea Canyon is $10 for non-residents and free for Hawaii residents.
  • There are two tour start options near Lawai - coming from Koloa/Poipu or from Lihue.
  • There are two tour start options near Lawai - coming from Koloa/Poipu or from Lihue.
  • Fees can be paid with credit card at any of the parking lot kiosks and are valid for both parks.
  • The only food stop in Koke’e State Park is Koke’e Lodge; otherwise, you’ll find options in Waimea Town and Hanapepe.

Activity itinerary

Kauai Coffee Company

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included

Pāʻulaʻula - Russian Fort Elizabeth (Pass by)

Waimea

  • 15m

Red Dirt Waterfall

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included

Iliau Nature Loop Trail

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included

Waimea Canyon Lookout

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included

Waipo'o Falls Trail

  • 5m

Pu’u Hinahina Lookout (Pass by)

Canyon Trail

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included

Kōkeʻe Lodge

  • 20m

Kalalau Lookout

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included

Pu’u O Kila Lookout (Pass by)

JoJo's Shave Ice

  • 10m

Kiki a Ola (Menehune Ditch)

  • 20m

Captain James Cook Statue

  • 20m

Hanapepe

  • 30m

Hanapepe Swinging Bridge

  • 5m

Lawai (Pass by)

Location

Activity location

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    Kauai Coffee Company
    • 870 Halewili Road
    • 96741, Kalaheo, Hawaii, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Lawai
    • Lawai, Hawaii, United States

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