Insight Vacations Adds Hawaii as New Destination for 2012
August 2011
Rye, NY: Insight Vacations is delighted to announce the addition of Hawaii to their luxury Gold Tour offerings for 2012. Hawaii is a destination that has been requested for years by Insight guests and Insight now feels they have one of the best escorted products to Hawaii. Hawaii has so much to do beyond the typical resort stay and Insight Vacations makes it easy for you to experience the best that Hawaii has to offer in one great package. This incredible Hawaiian Dreams vacation is unique to Insight Vacations and includes fabulous hotels and many sightseeing inclusions that you can’t get anywhere else.
Insight Vacations’ 10 or 12 day Hawaiian Dreams treats you to luxury hotels Hawaiian-style at the Banyan Oceanview rooms at the Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa in Honolulu, the Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas on Maui, the Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island, and the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa.
Insight takes care of you by including almost everything in this Gold package, including headsets for all guided visits and all hotel service charges, taxes, and porterage. And Insight takes the hassle out of getting from island to island by including airport transfers and inter-island airfare!
Highlights of the three or four-island Hawaiian Dreams include:
- Oahu: Learn about Hawaii's former royalty on a guided tour of the Iolani Palace and explore downtown Honolulu. Honor those who gave their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor at the USS Arizona Memorial. Join a Veteran to tour the Punchbowl Cemetery. Meet one of Waikiki's famous beach boys and "talk story" about surfing.
- Maui: Tour Alii Kula Lavender and sip lavender tea accompanied by lavender scones. Taste award-winning goat cheeses at the Surfing Goat Dairy and discover the secrets of the famed Maui sweet onions at Kula Country Farms (Insight exclusives). Be enlightened about the ever-active geology of the formation of the Hawaiian Archipelago with an expert naturalist.
- Hawaii: Visit the Jaggar Museum in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, look out upon the caldera, walk through a lava tube and circle Kilauea. See Hulihee Palace, Mokuaikaua Church, and St. Michael's Catholic Church in historic Kailua. Visit the Kona Coffee Living History Farm. Take a guided walk through coffee and macadamia nut orchards and visit the only cacao farm in America that grows, processes and produces chocolate. Learn about ranching in Hawaii at historic Anna Ranch. Enjoy your "Fun N Sun Activity Pass" – a $75 value per person.
- Kauai (12 day tour): Marvel at the views of Hanalei Bay; view the beautiful Opaekaa Falls and Spouting Horn blowhole and drive under the famous "Tunnel of Trees." Join a local artisan for an exclusive lesson on making authentic Hawaii lei. Explore spectacular Waimea Canyon, the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific."
Prices for this stunning new addition to the Insight Gold collection start at $3750 land only, double occupancy for the 10 day tour, and $4595 land only, double occupancy for the 12 day tour.
Insight Vacations has accumulated an international following by providing outstanding service and quality tour packages to the savvy traveler who seeks better accommodations, choices in dining, and smaller group sizes all while staying in the most desirable locations. For over 30 years, Insight Vacations has been the leader in premium escorted tours and cruises to Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean, Mexico, Canada and the United States.
Book now! For more information or reservations, please contact your local travel agent or call Insight Vacations at (888) 680-1241 .