20 days in Kauai & Honolulu Itinerary

Kilauea is a small town on the northeastern shore of Kauai, one of the eight islands that make up the state of Hawaii. Your list of things to see and do now includes Ahi Lele Luau Fire Show, Limahuli Garden and Preserve, Hawaiian Organic Noni, and other attractions. Take a break from Kilauea with a short trip to Smith Family Garden Luau in Lihue, about 36 minutes away. There's still lots to do: admire the natural beauty at Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens, enjoy the sand and surf at Hanalei Bay, tour the pleasant surroundings at Moloa'a Beach, and identify plant and animal life at Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge.

To see more things to do, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, read Kilauea trip itinerary site.

Orlando to Kilauea is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 5 hours traveling from Orlando to Kilauea. Expect a daytime high around 86°F in September, and nighttime lows around 76°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 11th (Sun) to allow time for the car ride to Kapaa.

Noted for its low-key beaches, Kapaa is a small town with a high concentration of tourist-oriented hotels, shops, bars, and restaurants.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Ocean Course at Hokuala as well as Puakea Golf Course. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Kapaa: Poipu (Allerton Garden, Spouting Horn, &more), Waimea Canyon State Park (in Waimea) and Swinging Bridge (in Hanapepe). There's still lots to do: admire the majestic nature at Na Pali Coast State Park, get to know the fascinating history of Kalalau Lookout, take in the dramatic scenery at Opaekaa Falls, and stroll around Lydgate State Park.

Before you visit Kapaa, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.

Kapaa is just a stone's throw from Kilauea. September in Kapaa sees daily highs of 86°F and lows of 76°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Honolulu.

In many ways much more Asian than American, Honolulu is Hawaii's largest city and its center of government, transportation, commerce, and tourism.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Manoa Falls as well as Atlantis Submarines Waikiki. The adventure continues: explore the different monuments and memorials at USS Arizona Memorial, go for a walk through Diamond Head State Monument, explore the activities along Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, and contemplate the long history of Iolani Palace.

For ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Honolulu online tour planner.

Getting from Kapaa to Honolulu by flight takes about 2.5 hours. In September in Honolulu, expect temperatures between 88°F during the day and 76°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 22nd (Thu) to allow time for the flight back home.