Last updated: January 09, 2025

Malama Experience Tour

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120 minutes

Oahu

Basic Information

Magpie ID: BZLPND

Category: Outdoor Adventure

Trip difficultly: Moderate

Currency: USD

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT-10:00) Hawaii

Booking Cutoff: 2 hours before start time

Highlights

Authentic Hawaiian activities in Kualoa
Taro patches restoration at Kualoa
Medicinal plants care at Kualoa
Engage in Malama activities at Kualoa
Experience Malama tour at Kualoa

Included

Tools
Private transportation
Gloves included

Excluded

Gratuities optional.
Food and Beverages not included.

Commentary

Guide: English

Summary Description

Participate in authentic Hawaiian activities, including thatching grass huts, working in taro patches, restoring freshwater streams, and caring for medicinal plants. Learn about ocean conservation and Kualoa's coral monitoring in Kaneohe Bay.

Description

Depending on need, activities can include thatching of traditional Hawaiian hale (grass huts); assisting with clearing, cleaning, planting, and harvesting the kalo (taro) in the taro patches; clearing/rebuilding the 'auwai (freshwater streams) that feed the lo'i (taro patches); or malama of the la'au lapa'au (medicinal plants) that are used to make teas, tinctures, salves, and other medicinal uses.

Guests will also learn about the modern dangers to the ocean ecosystem and Kualoa's efforts to monitor coral in Kaneohe Bay.

Start / End Location

Start Location: 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, United States

Start Location Notes:

Start Location Direction:

Start Location: 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA

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Points of interest

Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe, HI, USA

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
KUALOA RANCH: MALAMA EXPERIENCE
Adult	13-100 years	$54.95	Available on request
Child	5-12 years	$39.95	Available on request

Know before you book

Must be 5 years old
May assist with cleaning, planting, harvesting Hawaiian crops
Will likely get a little dirty for this activity

Know before you go

Wears clothes you don't mind getting dirty in
Will help to work on a kalo patch
Bring a towel

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible, Passengers must be 5 years and older. Children under the age of 5 will not be allowed on this tour., Appropriate active wear needed., Showers are available., Change of clothes is encouraged for those who would like to work in the taro patches., Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are encouraged., Check in 45 minutes prior to tour time selected at Kualoa Ranch's Ticket Office.

Required Information for Booking: : Full Names Each Traveler

Required Information for Booking: : DatesOfBirth

Redemption Information

Required check in at Kualoa Ranch's Ticket Office no less than 45 minutes prior to tour time indicated on voucher. If you miss your required check in ( no less than 45 minutes prior to tour ) there will be no refunds issued.

To reconfirm your reservation and check in time please call Kualoa Ranch at 808-237-7321.

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