HAWAII - ASHES TO OCEAN TOUR

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SUBJECT:
Geography
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TOUR DURATION:
11 days
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VISIT:
Honolulu – Island of Hawaii - Volcanoes National Park
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BEST TIME:
July + September school holidays
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MIX 'n' MATCH TOUR:
History / STEM

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DAY ONE

Fly from NZ to Honolulu

Aloha and Welcome to Hawaii

Transfer on arrival to your accommodation

Freshen up and enjoy a walk along famous Waikiki Beach

Overnight – Honolulu

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DAY TWO

Climb to the top of Diamond Head and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views

Visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial

Lucoral Museum (a study of the ocean and its natural wonders)

Private surfing lesson on Waikiki Beach

Overnight – Honolulu

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DAY THREE

Explore Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve and snorkel with green sea turtles

Spend time at the Marine Education Center

Polynesian Cultural Centre

Overnight – Honolulu

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DAY FOUR

Fly from Honolulu to Hilo (on the Big Island of Hawaii)

Transfer on arrival to your accommodation

Pacific Tsunami Museum

Evening Volcano Explorer tour

Overnight – Hilo

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DAY FIVE

Full day with the University of Hawaii - Hilo Marine Science Department

Study and learn about the unique marine environment surrounding Hawaii

Overnight – Hilo

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DAY SIX

Hawaii Ocean Science and Technology Park

Geology lecture with an experienced local volcanologist

Nature hike

Overnight – Hilo

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DAY SEVEN

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Climb to the rim of Kilauea volcano and view the Halemaumau crater

Overnight – Hilo

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DAY EIGHT

Punalu’u Black Sand Beach – snorkeling and observing the turtles and other marine inhabitants that frequent the beach

Fly from Hilo back to Honolulu late afternoon

Overnight – Honolulu

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DAY NINE

Beach to street scavenger hunt

Ala Moana Shopping Center

Chill at Waikiki Beach

Overnight – Honolulu

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DAY TEN

Depart Honolulu early afternoon

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DAY ELEVEN

Welcome home to Aotearoa

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DAY TWELVE – 12日目

Visit Miyajima, aka "Shrine Island," this morning followed by an afternoon at Hiroshima Peace Memorable Park – including the Flame of Peace and the sites best-known landmark, the Atom Bomb Dome. Following an authentic Hiroshima styled dinner, enjoy 2-hours of night shopping

Overnight - Hiroshima

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DAY THIRTEEN – 日THIRTEEN

Depart this morning by bullet train direct to Narita Airport to meet your return flight back to New Zealand

別れと安全な旅行 - Wakare to anzen'na ryokō - farewell and safe travels

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Flights

  • Airport transfers

  • Transportation passes

  • Superior accommodation

  • Sightseeing

  • Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner

STUDENT TAKE AWAY

  • Conduct collaborative research on site with a volcanologist

  • Spend a day at Hawaii University - Hilo Marine Science Department

  • Study and swim with green sea turtles

  • Gain enrichment and maturity through new experiences and the challenges of touring a foreign country

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