2017 HELLO HAWAI‘I helloworld is a fresh new travel brand with a long and solid history. We have previously created lasting travel memories for clients as Harvey World Travel, selected stores from the United Travel group and Air New Zealand Holidays brands. Allow us to share our knowledge, passion and expertise with you. Our mission is to offer New Zealand travellers industry leading service and deliver the best value holidays. With helloworld, you can plan your holiday at your convenience with our nationwide network of stores and comprehensive website. Our people are truly passionate about travel and can’t wait to share their expertise. Our helloworld store owners and their teams have a genuine interest in making your travel enjoyable and hassle free. As experienced travellers ourselves, we know what goes into making your holiday great and will go the extra mile to make sure your next holiday is your best one yet. We’re helloworld - nice to meet you! 15 | North Shore Surfing 35 | Green Sea Turtle 46 | Hot Magma Valid 1 April 2017 – 31 March 2018. Image Right: Waikiki Beach Contents Navigating This Brochure 4 Travel Tips 6 Top 10 Things To Do 8 Holiday Packages 10 Exploring Hawai‘i 11 Extended Cruises 11 Car Hire 12 O‘ahu 14 Maui 34 Kaua‘i 42 Island of Hawai‘i 46 Accommodation Index 50 Booking Conditions 51 3 Navigating This Brochure 2017 2017 Let helloworld inspire HELLO HELLO ADELAIDE GOLD & SOUTH COAST you to discover these AUSTRALIA fantastic destinations Accommodation Ratings Diamond ratings are used throughout the brochure to describe the standard of accommodation. Properties featuring Diamond symbols do not participate in a 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 recognised rating scheme. The rating is supplied by the HELLO HELLO HELLO QUEENSLAND KIMBERLEY HELLO HELLO NORFOLK NORTHERN ISLANDS & CRUSING & MELBOURNE individual property based on their own assessment. We ISLAND TERRITORY WHITSUNDAYS BROOME & VIC recommend they be used as a guide only. Budget standard of ¿¿ accommodation Comfortable standard of ¿¿¿ accommodation Superior standard of 2017 2017 2017 2017 20162017 ¿¿¿¿ accommodation HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO SUNSHINE HELLO TROPICAL PERTH & SYDNEY NORTH COAST & TASMANIA and facilities THE WEST & NSW QUEENSLAND COAST BRISBANE Deluxe standard of ¿¿¿¿¿ accommodation and facilities Denotes additional half rating ¯ 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO ARABIAN HELLO COOK BALI CANADA & CHINA Pricing Guide PENINSULA ALASKA ISLANDS The prices featured in this brochure are intended as a guide. The prices have been calculated using the lowest available daily price at the time this brochure was produced and may change due to exchange rate fluctuations, availability, taxes or seasonal surcharges. Prices featured in accommodation listings are per person 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 twin share for the period specified unless otherwise HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HONG KONG NEW stated. The “From” price has been calculated using the FIJI INDOCHINA HAWAI‘I & MACAU ZEALAND lowest nightly rate available, i.e. lead-in room type in off- peak season including free night offers if applicable, even if that offer is only available for part of a season. A minimum stay is generally required. Where prices for more than a one night stay are featured, the prices refer to stays of consecutive nights. Ask your travel agent for the best price available, other room types or travel dates. 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO PACIFIC SINGAPORE THAILAND UK & USA ISLANDS & MALAYSIA EUROPE What the Symbols mean Properties offering free Wi-Fi access throughout the common areas and in rooms. Properties offering in-room disabled facilities. 2017 Our Imagine the stories Imagine the stories Properties offering facilities catering for HELLO GREAT UNIQUE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCES AUSTRALIAN families which may include kids’ clubs, family Specialty Signature Collection RAIL HOLIDAYS rooms, child menus, highchairs and cots. Collection A special bonus offer (e.g. sparkling wine) is available if you are celebrating your VIETNAM, LAOS honeymoon. Details must be provided at the & CAMBODIA SMALLASIA GROUP JOURNEYS 2017-18 FEATURING time of booking. 2017-18 VIETNAM • CAMBODIA • LAOS • THAILAND PRIVATE TRAVEL, RIVER CRUISES MYANMAR • CHINA • INDIA • BHUTAN ONE&ONLY HAYMAN ISLAND and SRI LANKA • JAPAN • MONGOLIA SMALL GROUP JOURNEYS 2017 – 2018 Suggested ‘must do’ tours of iconic destinations/attractions. Our 2016-17 2017 2017 2016-17 HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO EXOTIC EUROPE ALASKA PACIFIC Cruise CRUISING CRUISING CRUISING CRUISING Collection Refer to page 5 for details. CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT In store helloworld.co.nz 0800 80 80 40 WITH US In store helloworld.co.nz 0800 80 80 40 WITH US In store helloworld.co.nz 0800 80 80 40 WITH US In store helloworld.co.nz 0800 80 80 40 WITH US 4 Why book with helloworld? Na Pali Coast The helloworld Difference 1. We have experienced knowledgeable travel consultants who are passionate about making your travel dreams come true. 2. We will ensure you enjoy choice and flexibility when you book your travel with us. 3. We offer a real alternative for discovering the world by crafting travel experiences that suit your individual needs. 4. We are the only New Zealand travel agency group that allows you to earn and spend your Fly Buys points. 5. Should you need to change your travel plans while you are away there will always be someone here to help you. Bonus Offers Throughout this brochure you’ll find amazing Bonus Offers including free nights, room upgrades and food and beverage credits to name a few. Just look for the Bonus Offer box. We are always sourcing specials throughout the year. Look for this symbol to find our Ask us for the latest deals when making your booking. most popular experiences! With everything from accommodation, car hire, day tours, Exclusively For You extended touring and much more, you’ll be spoilt with choice when planning your next holiday. We’re always on the lookout for ways to enhance your To assist you, we’ve highlighted our most popular products holiday experience! Check out our deals marked booked by our customers. Just look for the We love it! Exclusively for You. symbol throughout this brochure. We’ve put together some fantastic Holiday Packages that Our customers love it and so will you! offer exceptional value for money, starting on page 10. You’ll find Exclusive Offers throughout the brochure, plus hotels that are available exclusively through helloworld. Just look for Exclusively for You! 24 Hour Assistance We know your holiday experience doesn’t end until you are safely home. That’s why when you book a GO Holiday through helloworld you will have access to the GO Assist Help Desk which is a 24 hour, seven day a week service, should you require any assistance during your holiday. You will be given your GO Assist Freephone number with your documentation and you can contact the team at any time during your holiday. We‘re with you on your journey. 5 Travel Tips Waikiki How to Get There Tipping BY AIR Air New Zealand and Hawaiian Airlines In Hawai‘i tipping is expected in restaurants, bars and Events & Public Holidays operate direct flights from Auckland to Honolulu taxis (15 – 20% of the bill) as well as for hotel porters three to four days a week. Connecting flights are (USD1 per bag) and tour guides (USD2 per day). April available from major New Zealand cities. From Merrie Monarch Festival, Island of Hawai‘i Honolulu, Hawaiian Airlines operates flights to the Accommodation Fees islands of Maui, Kauai‘i and the Island of Hawai‘i. Please note many properties charge a Daily Resort May Fee or Mandatory Checkout Cleaning Charge. These FLIGHT DURATION Lei Day Celebration, O‘ahu FROM / TO HONOLULU are compulsory fees which are payable direct to the property. They cover a variety of inclusions which vary Honolulu Triathlon, O‘ahu Auckland 8 hrs 35 mins between properties. Where the fee is known at the Kahului 38 mins Memorial Day time of printing the cost has been noted. These fees Lihu‘e 37 mins and their inclusions are subject to change. Kona 44 mins June The above table shows flight durations for direct flights only. Electricity Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, Maui Connecting flights from other destinations are also available. Times are a guide only and subject to change. 110V 60Hz. Two flat pin plug. An adapter is required. King Kamehameha Day Driving Useful Hawaiian Words Maui Film Festival Take the time to explore and discover as you make Hawaiian and English are the official languages July your way around the Hawaiian Islands. Driving is of Hawai‘i. on the right hand side of the road. Independence Day Aloha Hello/Goodbye Prince Lot Hula Festival, O‘ahu Entry Requirements Mahalo Thank you All travellers must carry a machine readable September passport valid for at least six months beyond the Weather Guide Aloha Festivals, Statewide date of departure. Travel advice is available from the O‘ahu New Zealand Government Ministry of Foreign Affairs Labour Day Temperature Average (Max.°C) and Trade at www.safetravel.govt.nz. All travellers to J F M A M J J A S O N D Hawai‘i will also be required to obtain the Electronic October 27 27 28 28 29 31 31 31 31 31 29 28 System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) prior to Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival, O‘ahu travel. See www.cbp.gov/esta for more details. Rainfall Average (mm) November Currency J F M A M J J A S O N D Kona Coffee Cultural Festival, The US Dollar (USD) is the official unit of currency 59 51 51 16 15 7 13 14 18 47 61 82 in Hawai‘i.