{"id":823,"date":"2018-10-18T21:12:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T21:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/?p=823"},"modified":"2018-10-18T21:12:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T21:12:35","slug":"road-trip-in-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/road-trip-in-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Trip In Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 Planning a trip to the Hawaiian islands but not sure how you will soak in all of the breathtaking scenery?\u00a0 Because Hawaii is the only US state that you cannot drive to, visitors from the mainland often over look the amazing benefits and opportunities a road trip in Hawaii can offer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Visitors can plan to travel around the coast of the Hawaiian islands, finding untouched landscapes of beaches volcanoes\u00a0and waterfalls. Not to mention the authentic\u00a0Hawaiian\u00a0food and and plenty of memorable outdoor experiences for all ages.<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/telescopes-1627517_960_720-e1539810829781.jpg\" alt=\"Road Trip In Hawaii\" width=\"640\" height=\"183\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0For the more adventurous\u00a0travelers looking to make the most of their time on the Big Island driving to the Mauna Kea Observatory, off of the infamous Saddle road which cuts through the Big Island from west to east, is an absolute must.\u00a0 While thrilling in places the drive cuts time down significantly when traveling from Kona to Hilo, and is a breathtaking experience not for the faint of heart. Most rental car company&#8217;s\u00a0do not allow for off-roading up to the mountain\u00a0peaks observatory at\u00a0an altitude of\u00a04,205 meters\u00a0(13,796 ft) above sea level, but you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/car-shipping-to-hawaii.php\">ship your vehicle to Hawaii<\/a> for the full out of this world experience.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The Island of Maui has much more to offer than its impressive resorts and local shopping. Chock full of\u00a0Inlets, bays, churches, valleys and even an abandoned pre-contact Haiwaiian village stand to be explored by\u00a0adventurers\u00a0who prefer to travel less mainstream routes.\u00a0The drive all the way around the perimeter\u00a0of the island\u00a0where the coastal Hana highway becomes un-paved (also\u00a0where rental cars are no longer allowed) is not only possible with your own vehicle but the perfect off the beaten path road trip. Along the way,\u00a0Charles Lindbergh&#8217;s Hawaiian-style garden cemetery\u00a0grave site is a notable\u00a0site worth a visit for the History buffs and those\u00a0seeking the same oasis of peace and quiet as the famous\u00a0aviator.\u00a0Despite its exclusivity Maui contains plenty of beautiful attractions filled with rich historical land, arboretums, vast national parks and hiking trails that make a lasting impression on all visitors lucky enough to witness\u00a0it first hand.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hawaii-1163631_960_720-e1539811035232.jpg\" alt=\"Road Trip In Hawaii\" width=\"640\" height=\"247\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0It is recommend\u00a0to split driving around the lush rain forest garden Island\u00a0Kaua&#8217;i\u00a0into at least two days (if not more) to appreciate\u00a0as much of what the island has to offer, at a leisurely\u00a0pace. A road trip in Hawaii must see for visitors of all ages is a stop at the most famous waterfall on Kaua&#8217;i. Wailua falls is an exceptional photo opportunity no matter the weather and the epitome of natural beauty. The north end of the paved highway stretch comes to a stop at Ke&#8217;e Beach where views of Kaua&#8217;i&#8217;s mountains and the\u00a0N\u0101 Pali Coast set the backdrop for some of the most romantic sunsets in the state.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The spirit of Hawaii can often be hard to find when in the popular Waikiki Beach Honolulu, with its busy tourism based economy and massive chain hotels. Snorkeling Surfing and shopping on Oahu are typical fun go to activities, but a ride along the\u00a0Kamehameha highway takes drivers along both coast and country side. Natives refer to this peaceful drive as\u00a0\u201cgoing holoholo.\u201d\u00a0This\u00a0scenic road trip to the lush north shore can prove to be the most\u00a0 refreshing escape where the true aloha vibe of the islands can finally be felt all around. Thinking of planning your road trip in Hawaii ?\u00a0 Let us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/car-shipping-to-hawaii.php\">ship your vehicle to Hawaii<\/a> for you!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Planning a trip to the Hawaiian islands but not sure how you will soak in all of the breathtaking scenery?\u00a0 Because Hawaii is the only US state that you cannot drive to, visitors from the mainland often over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/road-trip-in-hawaii\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,1],"tags":[124,6,146],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hawaii-travel","category-uncategorized","tag-hawaii-car-shipping","tag-hawaii-car-transport","tag-road-trip-in-hawaii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaiicartransport.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}