Malama Experience Tour
Highlights
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Authentic Hawaiian activities in Kualoa
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Taro patches restoration at Kualoa
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Medicinal plants care at Kualoa
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Engage in Malama activities at Kualoa
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Experience Malama tour at Kualoa
Summary
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.
Tour info
Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult:
(13-100 years)
$54.95
Child:
(5-12 years)
$39.95
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, Hawaii, 96744, United States
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
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.
What’s included?
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Tools -
Private transportation -
Gloves included -
Gratuities optional.
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Food and Beverages not included.
Things to know
Before you book
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Must be 5 years old
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May assist with cleaning, planting, harvesting Hawaiian crops
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Will likely get a little dirty for this activity
Before you go
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Wears clothes you don't mind getting dirty in
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Will help to work on a kalo patch
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Bring a towel
Cancellation Policy
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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
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.
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
About operator:
Kualoa Private Nature Reserve, also known as Hawaii's "Jurassic Valley", is a privately owned 4000 acre paradise that offers numerous ways to see one of the most beautiful valleys remaining on O'ahu. Kualoa may look very familiar to you as over 70 movies and TV shows have been filmed at Kualoa since the 1950's, from Elvis, to 50 First Dates, Jumanji,Godzilla, Jurassic World, Jurassic Park, LOST, Hawaii Five-0 and the recent Kong Skull Island. Kualoa has a Jurassic Valley Zipline, Electric Bike Tours, ATV Tours, Horseback Tours, Jurassic Jungle Expeditions, Ocean Voyage Tours and the always popular Hollywood Movie Site Tours. There is a new Food Tour as well as a Premier Movie Site Tour. With a free kids animal exhibit, a ranch museum, a sculpture garden, and a mini-theatre showing a film on the history of Kualoa, you can bring the family by to relax and pet some of the 120 beautiful horses. A restaurant and Gift Shop are also on property. If you're visiting O'ahu you MUST visit Kualoa Ranch.
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