- Kauai Coffee Company - We will visit the largest orchard of coffee growers and roasters in the US. Sample about 5 varieties for free. Stroll through part of the orchard on a self guided tour, and learn all the stages of growing coffee from seed to cup. Do some shopping for Kauai grown coffee beans, and local souvenirs. You don’t like coffee? Enjoy a cold beverage or ice cream at their snack shop.
- 10 percent off food at the Kokee Lodge restaurant
- Letter-size map of Kauai
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee to Waimea and Kokee State Park
- Lunch
- Wheelchair accessibility. Our vehicles have no place to stow wheelchairs and walkers.
- Infant and toddler car seats. if you have one please bring it.
- Gratuities
The Westside Explorer operates as a cozy community tour initiated by a small local family business. Instead of driving, let us take you on a tour of Kauai in our comfortably air-conditioned vehicles.
We have convenient pick-up points located in both the East and South for your accessibility.
This in-depth tour delves into the splendor of Kauai’s Waimea Canyon, with a total of 5 halts encompassing the main lookout, Puu Hinahina, Waipoo Falls, and more. Ample time is provided at each location for you to photograph the splendid natural vistas. The tour also includes trips to the Kokee State Park, the traditional town of Hanapepe, and the most extensive coffee plantation in the United States.
Our guides will narrate captivating tales about how the islands were formed, their distinctive culture, the extraordinary history of the Polynesians, and more. Our goal is to keep you entertained and make you enjoy your day to the fullest.
We eagerly look forward to sharing our passion for Kauai with you.
- Provide a good phone number to contact you when booking. We will be contacting you the day before the tour via text with tour details and/or any changes. Acknowledge the message when you get it.
- No walkers and wheelchair allowed as we do not have enough space when tours are full. Check with us the day before to see if we will have space to fit your walker.
- Wear comfortable clothing, good walking shoes, hat or cap, and sunglasses.
- Be on time. We are unable to wait as this tour has many pick up points, and is a long day.
- If you weigh 300 lbs and up please contact us so we can make arrangements to give you an extra seat. There will be an additional fee for this.
- No refunds pass the 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.
- If you are concerned about your health or have an underlying health condition we encourage you to book a private tour on our website**
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.