Hawaii: The Big Island

Accommodations:

Kailua/Keauhou

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic Ka'upulehu
Outrigger Kanaloa At Kona (condo)
Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa
Royal Kona Resort
Aston Kona By The Sea (condo)
Outrigger Royal Sea Cliff Resort (condo)
Castle Kona Reef (condo)
Keauhou Beach Resort
Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort (condo)
Wyndham Mauna Loa (condo)
Castle Kona Bali Kai (condo)
Courtyard King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel

Waikoloa/Mauna Lani

Mauna Lani Bay
The Islands At Mauna Lani
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Mauna Lani Point Villas(condo)
Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii
Hilton Waikoloa Village®
Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel
Castle Halii Kai at Waikoloa
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Outrigger Fairway Villas (condo)
Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas (condo)
Aston Shores At Waikoloa (condo)

Volcanoes National Park

Volcano House

Hilo

Naniloa Volcanoes Resort
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
Uncle Billy's Hilo Bay Hotel

ESCORTED TOURS (except from Hilo and Volcanoes National Park)

ALOHA VIP

Grand Circle Island/Volcano 1/1/11-1/1/13

• 10 hours (Daily)
• From a deluxe mini-coach view the beauty of the Big Island, from volcanoes to tropical rainforests to black sand beaches. Stop for lunch at Nani Mau Gardens (cost of lunch not included)
  
• TGA
  From Airport, Kailua-Koa & Keahou hotels $79.00 (per adult, including t ax); $61.00 (per child age 4-11, including tax)
  
• TGB
  From Waikoloa, Hapuna and Mauna Kea/Mauna Lani hotels $87.00 (per adult, including tax); $64.00 (per child age 4-11, including tax)
  

Atlantis Submarines 1/1/11-1/1/13
**Child age change for all new bookings as of 1/3/11**

• 1 1/2 hours (Daily) - Check-in 30 mins prior at Atlantis Sub store on Alii Drive. Departs 10am, 11:30am & 1pm (Mon-Fri also has a 2:30pm departure) - NO TRANSFERS
• Explore natural coral reef on 48-passenger submarine. Departs Kailua-Kona pier. Approximate total dive time is 35 minutes.
  
• TAO
  $105.00 (per adult, including tax); $48.00 (per child under 13, including tax; must be 36")

Pawai Bay Snorkel Cruise 1/1/11-1/1/13
**The boat will be in dry dock 5/6-5/18/11**

• 4-5 hrs 9:00am-1:30pm (Daily) NO TRANSFERS!
• Cruise scenic Kona coastline and see thousands of tropical fish, endangered sea turtles and dolphins at Pawai Bay, a protected marine preserve. Water slide, water toys, masks, fins, and snorkels all included. Continental breakfast and buffet deli lunch provided. Departs from Kailua-Kona pier (no transportation included)
• TBG
  $120.00 (per adult, including tax); $77.00 (per child age 6-17, including tax)

Kealakekua Bay Deluxe Morning Luncheon Snorkel Cruise 1/1/11-1/1/13

• 4-5 hrs 9am-1:30pm (Daily) NO TRANSFERS!
• An award-winning snorkel cruise aboard the 60-foot catamaran named the Fair Wind II. Catamaran includes an upper sundeck, fully-covered cabin, waterslide, high-dive platform and showers. Water toys, masks, fins, and snorkels all included. Tropical breakfast and barbecue lunch provided. Departs from Keauhou Pier (no transportation included)
• TKB
  $128.00 (per adult, including tax); $79.00 (per child 4-12, including tax)
  
• TKC
  $32.00 (per child age 3 and under, including tax)

Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure 1/1/11-1/1/13

• 7-8 hrs (Daily at sunset)
• Travel to the summit of Mauna Kea at 13,500 feet above sea level amid the largest collection of telescopes on earth. After sunset, view the star show (weather permitting) from a telescope at the Visitor Center. Includes picnic dinner at the Parker Ranch and hot beverages and cookies at the summit. Roundtrip transportation from central Waikoloa & Kailua/Kona locations included. Must note jacket size (sm, med, lg, x-lg) and type of meal (veggie/beef).
• TMK
  $196.00 (per person, including tax)
  **Children under age 16 are not allowed**

Manta Night Snorkel & Dive 1/1/11-1/1/13
**In the event that mantas are not seen passengers are given the option to return for another night dive or schedule an afternoon snorkel at no additional charge. Refunds are not given.**
**Vendor requires passenger cell phone number be provided at the time of booking**

• 2 1/2 hours (Snorkel tour - Daily except Sunday; Dive tour - Tues/Thurs/Sat only) Check-in at Keauhou Harbor between 5:15pm-7pm (depending on the time of year) - NO TRANSFERS!
• Guests enjoy one of the most exhilarating experiences in Hawaii aboard the Fair Wind's luxury vessel, the Hula Kai. Snorkel or dive with Manta Rays (Mantas are very gentle - no teeth, stingers or barbs) whose wingspans that can exceed 15 feet in width as they feed on the plankton that is attracted by Hula Kai's bright lighting. An incredibly fun and safe activity for all! Cruise included warm soup & bread rolls, snack mix, hot drinks (tea, coffee & hot chocolate), snorkel gear, wetsuit and instruction. Wine & beer are available for purchase.
• TNS - snorkel only (must be at least 5 yrs old)
  $105.00 (per person, including tax)
  
• TND - for certified divers **Dive tours only available Tues/Thurs/Sat only**
  $155.00 (per person, including tax)
  
  **Divers must present dive certificates and medical records to vendor. Liability Release and Certified Dive Charter agreements also need to be completed and sent back to Blue Sky Tours via fax at 800-747-1221 or email at hotels@blueskytours.com before the reservation can be requested. Both are located in !FORMS and on web.**
  

9 Line Zip and Waterfall Tour
Closed until further notice due to replacement of all lines

• (Daily)
• Drive along the Hamakua and Kohala coast, through historic Parker Ranch lands and Waimea. View 14 waterfalls, including triple-tiered Umauma Faalls as you safely soar 160 feet above them on this nearly 2 mile long adventure. Certified staff guides you over the longest zipline on Hawaii Island (2,100 feet). Includes sunscreen, mosquito repellant, all zip equipment, picnic deli style lunch (includes hoagie sandwich, pasta, potato salad or coleslaw, cookies, soft drinks, juice and water) and light snacks and water throughout the day. Must note type of meal (choice of turkey,tuna or veggie sandwich)
• TNT - with transfers
  8 hours (including transportation time)
  $227.00 (per person, including tax)
  ***NOTE: Pick-up is only from the following locations:
  Long's Drugs in Keauhou (8:15am), Buns in the Sun Bakery in Lahaina Shopping Center (Kailua-Kona 8:45am) and Roy's Restaurant in Waikoloa (9:15am).
  Pick-up is NOT from hotel
  
• TNN - no transfers
  3 hours
  $195.00 (per person, including tax)
  
  

4 Line Zip Tour
Closed until further notice due to replacement of all lines

• (Daily - 8:30am, 10am, 11:30am 1pm and 2:30pm)
• Enjoy a relaxing drive along the Hamakua and Kohala coast, through historic Parker Ranch lands and the cattle town of Waimea on your way to the most beautiful falls on Hawaii. Covering nearly two miles of gorgeous tropical river gorges, the four line zip course is fun for the whole family. View 14 waterfalls including the famous triple-tiered Umauma Falls as you soar 160 feet above. Experience the longest zipline on Hawaii Island at more than 2,100 feet in length, and also the longest side by side dual track zipline on Hawaii. Light snacks and water are provided throughout the tour. Sunscreen, mosquito repellent and all zip equipment are included. Departs from Visitor Center of Highway 19
• TFN - no transfers
  2 hours
  $155.00 (per person, including tax)
  
  Vendor restrictions for 9 or 4 Line Zip Tours: Must be 10 years or older, guests under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult, minimum weight of 80lbs - m aximum weight of 260lbs. Must be able to lift 15lb and walk up stairs and over uneven terrain. Tours are not for anyone with heart, neck or back problems or other medical concerns, or for women that are pregnant.
  Wear comfortable cloths (longer shorts are recommended due to the harness), light jacket or sweater, sunglasses, hat and comfortable closed-toe shoes (no crocs, sandals or flip-flops). No loose, hanging or dangling jewelry.

ISLAND BREEZE LUAUS

Haleo Luau 9/5/11-1/1/13
**The Firenesia Luau used to be held held at the Sheraton Keauhou. Effective 9/5/11 Firenesia is discontinued and replaced with Haleo Luau**

• Check-in 4:30pm (5:30pm during summer months - 6/1-9/1) at the Sheraton Keahou Bay & Resort (Mondays only)
• On the grounds of the Sheraton Keauhou Resort, the story of Haleo - the Voice of Life - celebrates the history of the ahupua'a called Keauhou, and the heart of those that came from this land area. From the birth of King Kamehameha III to the surfing stories of He'eia Bay, the dancers and musicians of Island Breeze take you on a journey through a very special time in Hawaii's history. Includes shell lei greeting, buffet style dinner, open bar (mai tai's, beer, wine and soft drinks) and show.
• IBH
  $83.00 (per adult, including tax); $52.00 (per child 6-12, including tax) Children under 6 are FREE

Island Breeze Luau 1/1/11-1/1/13
**Luau will be re-located to the Sheraton Keauhou 10/6/11 and 10/9/11 due to Ironman.**

• Check-in 4:30pm in the lobby of King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel (Sun/Tues/Thurs only)
  **Vendor requests guests cell phone number at the time of booking. If a cell phone number cannot be provided, hotel information or another form of contact will need to be provided.**
  This luau's days of availability are seasonal and are subject to change depending on how many guests are scheduled. If the vendor needs to cancel or change a confirmed booking they will work with the guest directly.
• The Island Breeze luau is held under the stars on the beachfront of historic Kamakahonu Bay. Guests will enjoy the uncovering of the imu, a sumptuous Hawaiian buffet featuring an open bar, arts and crafts while meeting the performers and watch the Royal Court procession arrive aboard a traditional outrigger canoe. Highlighting the evening is the spectacular Polynesian Revue featuring the dangerous and fascinating Samoan Fireknife dance.
• IBK
  2011 - $78.00 (per adult, including tax); $39.00 (per child 5-12, including tax) Children under 5 are FREE
  **Holiday rates apply 11/25, 12/24, 12/25 and 12/31 - $89.00 (per adult, including tax); $49.00 (per child 5-12, including tax)**
  2012 - $82.00 (per adult, including tax); $41.00 (per child 5-12, including tax) Children under 5 are FREE
  

Gathering of the Kings Luau 1/1/11-1/1/13
**3/1/12-1/1/13 rate increse effective 12/20/11**

• Check-in 4:30pm - Concierge will direct you upon arrival (Sat only) **Tuesday luaus are seasonal and are not scheduled. If a large group would like to book a Tuesday please contact the vendor and ask**
• Guests will enjoy an evening under the stars dining on culinary treasures on the beautiful grounds of the Fairmont Orchid Hawaii. Using a fusion of both traditional Polynesian and modern dance choreography, the dancers retell the story of the settlement of the Pacific
• IBO
  1/1-3/1/12 $102.00 (per adult, including tax); $66.00 (per child 5-12, including tax) Children under 5 are FREE
  3/1/12-1/1/13 $114.00 (per adult, including tax); $78.00 (per child 5-12, including tax) Children under 5 are FREE
  
  **Guests can upgrade to preferred Alii seating at the Haleo Luau (808-326-4969) or Hanihano seating at the Gathering of the Kings (808-326-4969) or Island Breeze (808-329-0580) Luau's for an additional $15 per adult and $10 per child under 13 (plus tax). Seating is limited and must be booked in advance. Please call the number listed above to upgrade. Charges are paid directly to the vendor at the time of check-in**

TIHATI PRODUCTIONS LUAU'S

Lava Legends and Legacies - 1/1/12-1/1/13

• Check-in 5pm (Monday/Tues/Wednesday/Friday) evening starts at 5:30pm and ends around 8:30pm.
• Located at the Royal Kona Resort's Luau Gardens in an oceanfront setting, enjoy and evening of feasting, music and dance as you take a journey through the South Pacific's legends and lore in historic Kailua/Kona. Includes buffet dinner, open bar and show.
• JRK
  $78.00 (per adult, including tax); $31.00 (per child 6-11, including tax; under 6 free)

SUNSHINE HELICOPTERS - Need Height & Weight

**Fuel Surcharge Increase effective 4/11/11 for all tours**
**Fuel Surcharge Increase effective 6/10/11 for Big Island Volcano Deluxe tour**
**Vendor requires passengers cell phone number be provided at the time of booking**

Kona Tours (from Hapuna Heliport - 40 minutes north of Kona Airport)

Big Island Volcano Deluxe 6/10/11-1/1/12

• 100-110 min (Daily)
• Experience the fiery lava vents of the Big Island's active volcano, Kilauea. Let the Astar "Black Beauties" whisk you through hidden tropical valleys of the Kohala Mountains, with dozens of roaring waterfalls, and through the beautiful rainforest of Hamakua coast.
• SVE
  WhisperSTAR open seating $485.00 (per person, including tax; **flight times are before 8:30am and AFTER 2pm (not at 2pm). If passenger schedules a flight time with the vendor that is not prior to 8:30am and AFTER 2pm they will be responsible for paying the difference in price to the vendor direct**)
• SVD
  WhisperSTAR open seating $560.00 (per person, including tax)

Kohala/Hamakua Coast 4/11/11-1/1/12

• 35-40 min (Daily) Minimum 6 passengers to fly. If 6 passengers have not been booked the flight will be cancelled
• Witness the awesome beauty of the Kohala Mountains! These AStar "Black Beauties" will take you on a climb up steep ocean cliffs and down into deep winding valleys such as Waimanu, Pololu and Waipio.
• SKH
  WhisperSTAR open seating $201.00 (per person, including tax)

From Hilo Airport (commuter terminal):
**Hilo tours discontinued effective 6/9/11**

Formations of Pele/Kilauea Volcano 4/11/11-6/9/11
*Operational on Tuesdays only until further notice*

• 45-55 min (Daily)
• The landscape of Volcanoes National Park unforlds as rainforest gives way to barren lava fields. See cascading waterfalls and peer into Pu'u O'o vent (weather permitting). Search for active lava flows and experience the "newest" place on earth, "Pele's Fountain", where molten lava erupts into the ocean.
• SFP
  FXStar open seating $243.00 (per person, including tax)
• S1P
  FXStar 1st class seating $297.00 (per person, including tax)

Pele Explorer 4/11/11-6/9/11
*Operational on Tuesdays only until further notice*

• 35-45 min (Daily)
• Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Search for active lava flows and experience the newest place on earth, "Pele's Fountain" where molten lava erupts into the Pacific Ocean as waves crash ashore. A once in a lifetime experience!
• SUL
  FXStar open seating $201.00 (per person, including tax)
• S1L
  FXStar 1st class seating $257.00 (per person, including tax)
  
  No pick ups. Need height & weight. 240+ lbs will need to purchase two seats on AStar flight. Some flights have a 4 passenger minimum, so passengers need to call to re-confirm flight still scheduled.

GOLFHAWAIICARD 2/1/11-1/1/12

• Card provides discounted greens fees on specific golf courses. Card may only be used by the person whose name appears on the card. Cards may be purchased for single or multi-island use.
  Cards issued 1/1/11 through 6/30/11 expire 7/31/11, cards issued 7/1/11 through 12/31/11 expire 2/1/12.
  
  
• GCH - Hawaii Courses ONLY
  (Hawaii Courses include Hapuna Prince Golf Course, Mauna Kea Golf Course, Waikoloa Beach Resort Beach and Kings' Courses, Waikoloa Village Golf Course, Makelei Golf Course, Kona County Club Ocean and Mountain Courses and Waimea Country Club)
  $60.00 (per person/per card, including tax)
• GHO - Hawaii + Oahu Courses
  (Oahu Courses include Hawaii Prince Golf Club at Ewa Beach, Ko'olau Golf Course, Makaha Resort Golf Course and Luana Hills Country Club)
  $67.00 (per person/per card, including tax)
• GHM - Hawaii + Maui Courses
  (Maui Courses include Wailea Old Blue Golf Course, The Dune at Mauna Lani, Elleair Maui Golf Course and Pukalani Country Club)
  $70.00 (per person/per card, including tax)
• GTI - Hawaii + Maui + Oahu Courses
  (Includeds Courses listed above for Hawaii, Maui and Oahu)
  $73.00 (per person/per card, including tax)

TRANSFERS 1/1/11-1/1/12

All Hawaii transfers are minimum 2 pax!

One Way Transfer

• XKO/XKP - Outbound/Return Airport to Kailua/Kona hotels (including the Kona Village)
  $20.00/per person/per direction
• XRR/XRS - Outbound/Return Airport to Waikoloa
  $29.00/per person/per direction
• XKK/XKL - Outbound/Return Airport to Keahou hotels
  $24.00/per person/per direction
• XMK/XML - Outbound/Return Airport to Mauna Kea/Hapuna/Mauna Lani
  $38.00/per person/per direction

Cab Fares - airport (KOA) to/from Kona area, approx. $25-$30 each way; airport (KOA) to/from Keahou area, approx. $40-$45 each way; airport (KOA) to/from Waikoloa area approx. $40-$50 each way. Cab fares listed do not include tip.

Lei Greetings

• DLG - Standard Lei Greeting at Airport (Not vaid for Hilo, ONLY KONA!)
  $19.00/per person
  
• DLX - Deluxe Lei Greeting at Airport (Not vaid for Hilo, ONLY KONA!)
  $35.00/per person
  
  

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