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East Molokai Tour &
Halawa Cultural Hike

The Halawa Cultural hike is not just a hike to the water falls, but
full of historical information of the history of East Moloka'i. Halawa
Valley is recorded to be the oldest settlement on Molokai, having many
ancient stone walls of temples, house sites, and taro (kalo) patches.

The hike is rated as an intermediate to advance hike, with a distance
of 2.2 miles. It has two river crossings, and some rocky areas along
the trails, with possible fallen trees after a storm. Please advise
people to bring insect repellant, sunscreen, swim wear and a backpack
to carry personal items.

The shuttle/tour vehicle is either an air conditioned 7passenger van
or 15 passenger van.

Pick up at harbor/airport/lodge between 7.00-8.15am to connect with
the East Moloka'i Tour and Halawa Cultural Hike.

Before arriving in Halawa Valley, you'll get a tour of the East end
during the 1-2 hr drive to Molokai's spectacular waterfalls and back
to origin.

Listen to your guides as they bring this ancient history alive in the
many stories they share with you about these archeological sites you
will see along the way to Moaula falls.

Departure from Kaunakakai at 7.45-8.15am. Duration of tour is
from 6-8 hours
MIN 6 IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TOUR

The Halawa CUltural Hike
The Halawa Cultural hike is not just a hike to the water falls, but
full of historical information of the history of East Moloka'i Halawa
valley.
You will vist taro patches , and see how the staple food of the Hawaiians
is grown, as well as a Hawaiian fishpond where Hawaiians cultivated
fish in harmony with the natural cycle of preservation and regeneration.
Swim at Morris Point, one of Molokai?s favourite snorkeling area, and
finally visit Father Damiens church at Kamalo.
The hike is rated as an intermediate to advance hike, with a distance
of 2.2 miles. It has two river crossings, and some rocky areas along
the trails, with possible fallen trees after a storm.
Please be advised to bring insect repellant, sunscreen, swim wear and
a backpack to carry personal items.
Lunch IS NOT INCLUDED.
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Type: Biking & Hiking

Rates:
East Molokai Tour with Halawa Cultural Hike- $188.28 Includes
Picnic Lunch
Halawa Cultural Hike - $78.12

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Photos by Captain Roger
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