logo
Home Destinations Northern America Luxury stay in California and…

DESCRIPTION OF YOUR TRIP

In the west of the USA, a mythical duo welcomes you for an exceptional trip: San Francisco, its Golden Gate and Los Angeles, the capital of cinema, and even further west, the Hawaiian archipelago and its volcanic reliefs plunging into tropical waters. Explore Oahu and Maui, small wild jewels of the Pacific. Flower necklace around your neck, board under your arm, Aloha, you are in paradise.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Luxurious hotels conveniently located for sightseeing
  • A combination of California and Hawaii
  • Catamaran cruise with whale watching
  • VIP experience at Universal

YOUR TRAVEL PLAN

Day 1
ARRIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO

 

Arrival at the San Francisco airport and private transfer to your 5* hotel, located in the heart of the city.

 

Days 2 & 3
SAN FRANCISCO

 

Arriving in San Francisco for the first time means arriving in a fast-paced city where you can feel a little lost. That’s why a guide will explain to you everything you need to know to enjoy your stay, comfortably installed in an authentic coffee shop. Then you can take advantage of your free time to visit the city and all that it offers in terms of culture, starting with the Museum of Modern Art. Then, just across the street, after visiting the gardens and fountains, go to the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, which hosts exhibitions of committed artists. Before discovering the de Young museum, the oldest fine arts museum in the city. After the visit, to get some fresh air, you can spend some time in Golden Gate Park, the largest green space in the city. Drop by the Legion of Honor Museum or the recent Academy of Sciences, then finish with a symphony orchestra, an opera or a ballet performance.

 

Day 4
ARRIVAL IN HONOLULU

 

Depart by private transfer to the San Francisco airport for Honolulu. Feel the Aloha Spirit upon arrival in Hawaii where your local host will greet you with a warm “Aloha” and present you with a fresh flower necklace, a beautiful symbol of the hospitality and love of the Hawaiian people. You will then pick up your convertible rental car before heading to your 5* beachfront hotel.

 

Days 5 & 6
HONOLULU

 

Board a catamaran and sail off the coast of Oahu to meet the whales on this unique cruise.
Watch the marine mammals migrate to the Hawaiian Islands each year from December to April. Get up close to the majestic
in their natural environment and be amazed by their gigantic size. During this sea trip, you will have at your disposal
snacks and cold drinks to make the most of your experience. Back on land, take a stroll through Honolulu’s beautiful historic center. Explore the island’s natural heritage not far from the city. It’s full of hiking trails through the lush landscape of its mountains.

Head east and visit the Diamond Head Crater site. At the top, you’ll enjoy a breathtaking view of Waikiki, Honolulu and the surrounding mountains. Continue on to Hanauma Bay for a snorkeling trip before finishing at Kailua Village with its white sand beaches lined with palm trees and tropical plants. Its calm waters are ideal for swimming and for a lazy end of the day.

 

Day 7
ARRIVAL TO MAUI ISLAND

 

Drop off your rental car at the Honolulu airport before flying to the Island of Maui. A new car rental always of the convertible type and this time direction your hotel 4* located in edge of sea with a room sight sea.

 

Days 8 & 9
MAUI ISLAND

 

Before leaving for Molokini, take the time to enjoy a continental breakfast to prepare for your 6-hour trip to discover a beautiful underwater world. Once there, grab a mask and snorkel and head out for a diving session. The ancient submerged crater of Molokini islet is very popular with divers for its protected reefs, clear waters and diversity of species (rays, butterfly fish, octopus, small sharks…). After your excursion to Molokini, head to the turtle city, its underwater lava formations and its large population of green turtles. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch before returning to the port of Ma’alaea.

On the morning of day 9, leave early for Kahului, the starting point of the famous 80-kilometer road along Maui’s northeast coast ending in Hana. As the road twists and turns through 600 turns, a landscape of lush rainforests and towering cliffs overlooking the ocean unfolds. The road winds through the majestic mountains. From the waterfalls of the Kaena Peninsula, to the beautiful red beaches of Hana, to the black sand beaches of Wainapanapa State Park, today it’s not so much about the destination as it is about the journey.

 

Days 11 & 12
LOS ANGELES

 

When you think of Los Angeles, you think of course of Hollywood and its famous boulevard. It is along this boulevard that you will visit with a guide the “Walk of Fame” to discover the stars engraved with the names of the world’s film and entertainment stars. It is notably on these hand and footprints left to posterity that watches over the famous panel that displays in capital letters the name Hollywood. Nearby, you will discover the mythical Dolby Theatre, which hosts the annual Academy Awards ceremony. Enjoy a VIP experience at Universal that includes a full guided tour of Universal Studios Hollywood and its movie studio with access to areas of the studio that the general public never sees. Your guide will escort you to the park’s most popular rides and attractions, giving you VIP admission. You’ll also be able to explore the park on your own, avoiding lines, getting the best seats at shows, enjoying a delicious gourmet lunch and much more.

 

 

Days 13 & 14
BACK TO FRANCE

 

American-style luxury in dream destinations is coming to an end. It’s time to leave.

Private transfer to Los Angeles airport and flight back to France.

INFORMATIONS

QUOTATION
On request
NUMBER OF TRAVELERS
2 adults
TIME PERIOD
Winter 2022 / 2023
DURATION
14 days / 12 nights