Downhill Bike & Waterfall Hike
Availability: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Duration: 6 Hours (9am-3pm)
Pick up: Waikiki hotels - 9am -920am
Drop off: Approximately 3pm
Shuttle: Customized air conditioned 15 passenger adventure van
Bike Route: 5-mile descent over paved, jungle road.
Waterfall Hike: Moderate - approx 1.5 miles r/t to Ko'olau waterfall, uneven terrair over dirt, rocks, and roots. Rain is common. Trail can be muddy. Hiking time approx 1.5 hours.
Tour Description:
From Waikiki, our professional nature guide will shuttle you by van to a tropical rain forest in in the Ko'olau mountains. Take a narrated 1.5 mile nature hike through the rainforest to discover a jungle stream with mountain pools and a cascading waterfall. You'll hike back down the trail viewing the many tropical plants, flowers and trees. You'll then be shuttled to the top of Pu'u 'Ohia (Tantalus) where you'll be outfitted with a KHS cruiser bike and Bell helmet and given safety instructions and practice laps before descending the 5-mile paved jungle road. You'll stop half-way down at Manoa lookout for pictures, and listen to narrative from your nature guide. Once you reach the grassy park at the bottom, you'll then return to Waikiki by van.
Views include: Ko'olau and Wai'anae Mountains, Le'ahi Crater (Diamond Head), Waikiki, Honolulu, Reef Runway, Ewa Beach, Makakilo, Red Hill.
Includes: R/T van transportation from Waikiki, bike and helmet. Waist pack, rain jacket and mosquito repellant also provided.
Must Bring: Guests are urged to bring your own water and snacks! Wear closed toe shoes with good traction for dirt/mud, dress comfortable and bring a camera.
Restrictions: Riders must be minimum 4'0" tall to ride the bike and demonstrate ability to ride. Tag-a-long trailer riders must be max 3'5" and max 85 lbs to ride in trailer.Please wear closed toe shoes suitable for hiking.