PRIDE OF AMERICA SHORE EXCURSIONS - Norwegian Cruise Line

PRIDE OF AMERICA SHORE EXCURSIONS
HALEAKALA CRATER & THE MAUI OCEAN CENTER OGG-002
Approximate Duration: 6 1/4 hours Level 1 / Physically Limited
Travel to the top of the world and the depths of the sea on this scenic journey. You’ll travel to the top of Haleakala Crater, the world’s
largest dormant volcano, with a vast crater that measures over seven miles long and over two miles wide. This volcano last erupted in
1790 and is a wonder by virtue of its size alone, as well as the highest point on Maui. The views from the top, at 10,032 feet above sea
level, are magnificent. From the rim, you'll be able to appreciate firsthand the unique beauty of this massive crater with its interesting mix
of volcanic rock and plant life, some found only in Hawai‘i’s craters. Then visit the new Maui Ocean Center. Discover the mysterious world
that lies hidden below the surface of Hawai‘i’s oceans. At the center, you’ll experience the spectacular Underwater Journey, a close-up
look at some of the beautiful and unique creatures only found in the waters of Hawai‘i.
Note: We recommend you bring a sweater as temperatures range between 40-65 degrees Fahrenheit at the crater’s top. Short stops will be made during the
bus ride to and from the Haleakala National Park. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Time is allowed within tour duration for an on your own lunch at the
Maui Ocean Center.
BEST OF WEST MAUI OGG-006
Approximate Duration: 6 hours Level 1 / Physically Limited / Meal
Combine all the highlights of West Maui on this comprehensive excursion: Iao Valley, Maui Tropical Plantation, and Maui Ocean Center.
You’ll start with a visit to the most well-known and beautiful gorge on the Valley Island, the Iao Valley. There you’ll visit one of Maui’s
most striking sights, the Iao Needle, a 2,250-foot cinder cone pinnacle that pierces the clouds and dominates its lush surroundings. Next
stop is the Maui Tropical Plantation, where you’ll enjoy a fully narrated 40-minute tram tour through macadamia nut orchards, agricultural
villages, sugar cane fields and flower gardens followed by a delicious lunch. Then at the Maui Ocean Center, experience the Underwater
Journey, that gives you a close-up look at some of the beautiful creatures only found in Hawai‘i’s waters.
Note: We recommend you wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
THE MAUI OCEAN CENTER & IAO VALLEY OGG-004
Approximate Duration: 3 1/2 hours Level 1 / Physically Limited
Combine the impressive natural beauty of Iao Valley State Park with the visit to the new Maui Ocean Center, where you’ll discover the
mysterious world that lies hidden below the surface of Hawai‘i’s oceans. At the Maui Ocean Center, you’ll experience the spectacular
Underwater Journey, a close-up look at some of the beautiful and unique creatures only found in the waters of Hawai‘i. This first-hand
look at life in the open ocean features a walk through a 54-foot tunnel stretching through a three-quarter-million gallon tank filled with
sharks and tropical fish of every shape and size. Then it’s on to the most well-known and beautiful valley gorge on the Valley Island, the
Iao Valley. In antiquity, the people of Hawai‘i called this place ‘Supreme Light’ and considered it sacred. You will visit one of Maui’s most
defining sights, the Iao Needle, a 2,250-foot cinder cone pinnacle that pierces the clouds and dominates its lush surroundings.
Note: We recommend you wear comfortable shoes.
LAHAINA ON YOUR OWN OGG-005
Approximate Duration: Varies
Level 1 / Physically Limited
For the most convenient and cost efficient way to travel to Lahaina, the quaint town on the shores of West Maui, use this round-trip
motorcoach service. You will ride in comfort for approximately 45 minutes each way, enjoying views of the spectacular West Maui
Mountains and the tranquil coastline. Your motorcoach will make two stops, at Hilo Hatties and at the flagpole next to the Lahaina Wharf.
Dozens of boutiques, shops, restaurants and historical sites will all be in easy walking distance from either location.
Note: Also check onboard at the Shore Excursion Desk as some tours may also combine with “Lahaina on your Own” giving you time in Lahaina in
combination with another tour. Upgrades for this can be made onboard the vessel.
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Document #5903 Revised 6/20/05
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