Detailed 7 Day Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival & Aloha
- Arrive at Kona International Airport (KOA) on the Big Island of Hawaii and be greeted with a traditional lei welcome
- Transfer to your accommodation in Kailua-Kona, where you can settle in and relax
- 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Join us for a welcome dinner and orientation, where you’ll meet your fellow travelers and learn about the exciting adventure ahead

Day 2
Ocean Conservation and Beach Bliss
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Join marine biologists for an educational session on reef life and conservation
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at a beachside café featuring local specialties
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Gear up for a snorkeling excursion to Kealakekua Bay, where you’ll have the chance to observe colorful marine life up close while minimizing your impact on the reef
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Dinner at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Start the day with an introduction to ocean conservation and learn about the importance of protecting our marine ecosystems
- 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Head to Kahalu’u Beach Park for a beach cleanup and educational session on marine life and plastic pollution
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Dinner at a local restaurant featuring fresh seafood
- Evening: Enjoy some free time to explore the charming town of Kailua-Kona or relax on the beach

Day 3
Reforestation and Mauna Magic
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Travel to the Mauna Kea reforestation site, where you’ll have the opportunity to plant native trees and learn about the importance of preserving Hawaii’s endemic flora
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at a scenic picnic spot on Mauna Kea
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Take in the stunning views from Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station and learn about the mountain’s cultural significance
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Dinner at your accommodation
- Evening: Experience the magic of stargazing under the clear night sky

Day 4
Farm-to-Table Delights
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Visit a local sustainable farm and get your hands dirty as you assist with farming activities and learn about organic farming techniques
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at the farm featuring freshly harvested produce
- 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Help prepare a delicious farm-to-table meal using freshly harvested produce and learn about traditional Hawaiian cooking methods
- 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Dinner at your accommodation featuring the farm-to-table meal you helped prepare
- Evening: Gather around the fire for a cultural storytelling presentation

Day 5
Reef Life and Snorkeling Fun
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Join marine biologists for an educational session on reef life and conservation
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at a beachside café featuring local specialties
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Gear up for a snorkeling excursion to Kealakekua Bay, where you’ll have the chance to observe colorful marine life up close while minimizing your impact on the reef
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Dinner at your accommodation
- Evening: Relax on the beach or engage in local cultural activities

Day 6
Volcano Adventures and Trail Maintenance
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and discover the awe-inspiring beauty of this unique landscape
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at a scenic picnic spot in the park
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Assist park rangers with trail maintenance and learn about the importance of managing invasive species
- 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Farewell group dinner at your accommodation featuring traditional Hawaiian dishes
- Evening: Gather with your fellow travelers for a farewell luau party, complete with live music, hula dancing, and delicious food

Day 7
Reflections and Farewells
- 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Reflection session and final group sharing, where you can reflect on your experiences and the connections you’ve made
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant featuring Hawaiian fusion cuisine
- Afternoon: Check-out from your accommodation and transfer to Kona International Airport (KOA) for your flight home, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime

