What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

Please check the tour page for the exact duration.

Private Waterfalls Hike and Swim in Lihue

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: The private property is exactly where our tour takes place. It is located on Hulemalu Rd. between Puhi Rd. and Halehaka Rd. Type these coordinates on your GPS: 21°57'16.3"N 159°23'06.8"W ' Look for the gate with a big orange rock next to it. Drive into the gate.

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Overview

This 1.5-2 hour guided tour takes place on the private property that overlooks the Hule’ia watershed and Ha’upu Mountain range and has two private secret waterfalls. A quick quarter mile (one way) hike is a great opportunity to visit two secluded private waterfalls in the Lihue area. The 30’ Bamboo Falls is a great spot for pictures, and the 60’ Papakolea Falls offers the exciting opportunity to swim in, and climb behind a cascading waterfall!

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What's Included

✓ Included

Guide, Hiking sticks, water refills.

✗ Not Included

Water shoes.

Itinerary

Stop 1

This 1.5-2 hour guided tour takes place on our private property adjacent to Huleia National Wildlife Refuge and overlooks the Hule’ia watershed and Ha’upu Mountain range and has two hidden secret waterfalls. A quick quarter mile (one way) hike is a great opportunity to visit two secluded private waterfalls in the Lihue area. The 30’ Bamboo Falls is a great spot for pictures, and the 60’ Papakolea Falls offers the exciting opportunity to swim in, and climb behind a cascading waterfall!

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

The private property is exactly where our tour takes place. It is located on Hulemalu Rd. between Puhi Rd. and Halehaka Rd. Type these coordinates on your GPS: 21°57'16.3"N 159°23'06.8"W ' Look for the gate with a big orange rock next to it. Drive into the gate

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End Point

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Good to Know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Participants must be able to walk up and down at least eight flights of stairs and be able to handle slippery, muddy, and uneven terrain.
Minimum of 8 years old
Participants must be able to walk up and down at least eight flights of stairs and be able to handle slippery, muddy, and uneven terrain.
Not recommended for those over 250 lb.
Minimum age 8 years old.