King Kamehameha
The hotel is a perfect place to relax
Inclusions
- 5 nights, 6 days – Arrival and Departure from Kona Keahole International Airport (Direct mainland flights available)
- Accommodations at the beautiful seaside resort: King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel Rooms based on double occupancy (Singles, additional charge)
- Full program planned and implemented by the University of Hawaii at Hilo
- Ground transportation during the program
- All activities including cultural programs, guided interpretive tours, recreational activities and educational presentations.
- 11 meals including the famed King Kamehameha Lu‘au
Description
With our multicultural population, rich traditions and compelling history, this unique educational and cultural program offers participants an intimate opportunity to be “up close and personal” with Hawaii’s extraordinary environment and diverse culture.
You’ll explore historic and sacred sites, view breathtaking vistas of Hawaii’s Big Island, meet wonderful, local Hawaiian resources, and experience the exquisite beauty of this extraordinary island. Highlighting the program will be the dramatic trek in Hawaii Volcanoes National park, the revealing snorkeling expeditions in marine sanctuaries and the music and dance that showcases Hawaii’s traditions and culture. Share the spirit of Aloha with the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s naturalists and relax in the beautiful environment of your hotel.
Experiences include: Exploration of historic Kailua-Kona and the cool breezes of Waimea (pani‘olo- cowboy) town, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the sacred village of Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau, pristine snorkeling in Kona and the traditional music and dance that defines our culture.
