Hawaiian Field School
- Jun 4, 2025
- 3 min read

10 Days from $8550 per person | Trip Type: Field School | Activity Level: Moderate to Advanced | Group Size: 2-14 + 1-2 Instructors

Trip Overview
Spend ten days immersed in the culture & history of Hawaii
Explore the Hawaiian culture and the region's marine biology
Learn to surf in iconic Waikiki
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 Meet in Honolulu and spend the next two weeks exploring the history and culture of Hawaii
Day 2 Spend the morning learning to surf in Waikiki before heading to the Bishop Museum to learn about the natural history and cultures of the Pacific.
Day 3 Take a day trip to the North Shore of Oahu to snorkel in Shark's Cove to explore the marine wildlife of Oahu before exploring some of the historic Heiau- Hawaiian temples- of the North Shore on an afternoon hike.
Day 4 Head out on the water on a traditional Hawaiian sailing catamaran to learn about Native Hawaiian cultural practices before spending the afternoon learning to dance hula with local dance instructors.
Day 5 Spend the morning on a second surf outing before having a free afternoon ahead of an evening at Hawaii's Blue Note to enjoy the sounds of up-and-coming musicians and bands.
Day 6 Enjoy breakfast at historic Waioli Kitchen before going on a short hike on the Manoa Falls trail to learn about Hawaii's terrestrial wildlife and nature before getting the afternoon off to enjoy the island on your own time.
Day 7 Enjoy a free day in Honolulu by exploring more of the island with friends made along the journey or relaxing on the beach with a good book.
Day 8 Take a day trip to Coconut Island Research Center to learn about marine biology research happening in Hawaii before spending the afternoon exploring Honolulu's historic Chinatown to learn about the influence if East and Southeast Asian immigrant communities in Hawaii.
Day 9 Enjoy a final beach day at Kahala Beach with the friends you've made along the journey before heading to Kahala Mall for a final chance at picking up souvenirs from your journey.
Day 10 Depart Oahu after saying final goodbyes to the friends you've made along the way.
About Anthro Tours
Anthro International Field Schools blend fun, hands-on exploration, meaningful encounters with people and cultures, and more free time and choices—with the structure and security of traveling in a small group that allow travelers to get an in-depth experience with anthropological research with an emphasis on travelers enrolled in or recently graduated from university programs.
Age Requirements: 18+
What can you expect when you travel on an Anthro Tours trip?
A dedicated Anthro Tours instructor and knowledgeable guides
A small group of 2-14 guests
Comfortable and convenient accommodations in each destination
Included activities as indicated in itineraries
Optional activities may be available for an additional cost as indicated in itineraries
Opportunities for on-your-own exploration as indicated in itineraries
Included meals as per itineraries
Lodging partners match for solo travelers at no additional fee
Dates & Prices
2027 Dates & Prices
6-15 July 2027
20-29 July 2027
What's Included
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Travel Insurance
A minimum level of medical and emergency travel insurance is required in order to travel with Anthro International Field Schools. Details are outlined in our Terms and Conditions and you will not be permitted to join the group until you have provided evidence of adequate travel insurance.


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