Darlene & Michael

On our romantic escape we will discover the highlights of our honeymoon destination with your generous wedding gift. Expedia offers an array of tours, activities and excursions. Thank you for allowing us to plan our dream honeymoon by contributing to any and all of our adventures as a newly married couple.

For Join us on 7 exhilarating ziplines beginning at our original Treehouse Zipline Course. Each line on this tour is different - single lines, tandem lines, Zippel over a waterfall, ride over rivers and across Kipu Ranch. And once you're all done warming up, it's time to fly high above Kauai on Hawaii's longest zipline.

This full day of adventure has it all! We will enjoy fantastic scenery as we kayak a leisurely two miles on the Hule'ia River. We will learn about the ecology, natural history, culture, folklore, and legends of Kauai while hiking the private footpaths through Kauai's pristine tropical paradise. We will climb aboard a one-of-a-kind farm wagon and take in the spectacular views of Kipu Ranch - made famous in films like Jurassic Park and Raiders of the Lost Ark. We will enjoy a sumptuous picnic lunch, and then comes the highlight, ziplining through the wild forest canopy! We will fly past the breathtaking Haupu Mountains and over towering trees on a thrilling 800' Zipline. We will take in the sights as we traverse a lush rain forest valley on an exciting suspension bridge. We will share a shriek with each other on a new 1800' tandem zipline that are the ultimate rush! The center dismount allows for 90 seconds of air time so we will be "in-flight" for over a quarter mile! Next, we will cool off at the beautiful, secluded, wet and wild Blue Pool. We can try the new T-Bar Water Zipline; we just hold on, step off and zip over the refreshing waters, let go, and SPLASH! We will take a short walk through the rainforest back to riverside where we will kick back and relax as Hawaiian-style canoe motors us home. It's the perfect day for adventurers of all ages, and one we will remember always!

Visible only by air or by sea, the stunning cliffs of the Na Pali Coast are even more spectacular at sunset. We'll enjoy a delicious dinner as the sun sinks below the horizon. We'll sail along Kauai's dramatic Na Pali Coast, with views of sea cliffs, waterfalls and lava tubes.

Our unique tubing adventure will take us back in time to the sugar plantation era. We will relive old traditions and tube the flumes and ditches of the old Lihue Plantation. The Tubing Adventure is an exclusive tubing experience that occurs on private lands that have never before been open to the public. There's something for everyone and every fitness level! We should get ready to have some fun and get wet!

We'll fall in love with Kauai in record time on this guided showcase of "The Grand Canyon of the Pacific" that also highlights Nawiliwili Harbor, Hanapepe Lookout, Spouting Horn and many more of the island's most beautiful natural formations.

With your wonderful wedding gift we will see the beautiful island of Kauai in a whole new way, on a new six-hour Kauai Movie adventure! We will travel to Kauai's famous movie sites for this once in a lifetime opportunity. We will take a guided tour of Kauai's filming locations with our knowledgeable guide, and enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way. As we move from location to location, we will also watch clips of some of the most notable movies filmed on the island. Lunch is included at the Tahiti Nui, where The Descendants was filmed!

On our romantic honeymoon we will enjoy a peaceful ride on gentle horses, ambling across a private, working cattle ranch. Our unique adventure begins with 30 minutes on horseback, soaking up panoramic views of mountains, valleys and the ocean. We might even find ourselves riding through a herd of cows and calves. Along the way, our guide will share ranch and paniolo history with the true spirit of aloha. This horseback ride is safe for the first-time rider and enjoyable for the experienced, as well. After tying up the horses, we'll hike about 15 minutes along a steep trail, up and down (500-foot gain) with steps and rope handholds. As we wind through the lush rainforest, we'll descend a 10-foot rock wall on our way to a private 80-foot waterfall where we will explore the falls, and swim in the fern-lined pool. Then we will enjoy a delicious picnic and relax, before hiking out for 15 minutes (including a climb back up the rock wall). Our adventure ends with a leisurely ride back across open pastures, enjoying the spectacular scenery.

We'll watch as the evening dims and then relights with poi ball twirlers and fire knife dancers. A lavish buffet will await us in an evening that captures the gambit - from the quiet intimacy to the stunning display of sight and sounds. Nestled in a 35-acre (14-ha) manicured pasture, Gaylord's Restaurant Kilohana sits at the end of a winding driveway. When we enter we will see the paintings of Ethel and Gaylord Parke Wilcox that line the walls. The luau celebrates the triumphs and struggles of the Hawaiian people - culminating in word, music and the hypnotic light trails of a fire dance.

The cacao orchard is located on the North Shore of Kauai. We will learn about permaculture and see how a sustainable organic exotic fruit farm works. The chocolate farm tour is a three-hour guided educational adventure where we will learn all about the cacao tree and see how chocolate is made from the cacao fruit (cacao pods). We will see four different varieties of Theobroma Cacao and Theobroma Grandiflorum. At the end of the tour we will sit down to a chocolate tasting to sample a multitude of chocolates from Hawaii, all grown and made on Kauai and the Big Island. They make a fresh hot chocolate drink with coconut milk, local Kauai honey and fresh vanilla beans. Included in the extensive chocolate tasting are also samples of their renowned coconut butter truffles, winner of the People's Choice Award and Best Dessert of the 2009 Healing Garden Festival.

There's no better introduction to the reef in Hawaii than a glass bottom boat cruise. We will tour the coral gardens of the coast, teeming with brightly colored reef fish, endangered sea turtles and other marine life without getting wet!

We will enjoy a relaxing day seeing the wonderful sights of the many botanical gardens on Kauai! While exploring the gardens, we will come across fragrant tropical flowers and lush plants and learning about the impact they have on the precious ecosystems.

What could be better than knowing we'll have breakfast to enjoy between the sheets? We'll order eggs florentine, cinnamon rolls, freshly squeezed orange juice and hot coffee which all seem to taste better served to us in bed!

It's casual, fun and perfect for an afternoon lunch. With so many restaurants in town, we'll choose the most perfect, casual restaurant where we'll take delight in the juiciest burgers, fresh sandwiches, chicken and fries!

The catch of the day awaits us! As seafood lovers it will be hard to choose from the different types of seafood restaurants and the variety of fresh fish, all complemented by delectable side dishes, fresh vegetables, and an incredible selection of wines. A delicious treat!

At any desired Chinese food restaurant we'll reserve a table and savor the exotic flavors of Asian Cuisine. We may even use our chopsticks!

On our Hawaiian honeymoon, we will enjoy many evenings dining on native food prepared using traditional cooking methods! With island blends of cross-cultural innovations and enticing spices, we will savor the fresh flavors of paradise!

Thai food is dazzling and exotic. We will reserve a table to enjoy tantalizing dishes that will awake our taste buds as we dine on cuisine born out of artistry and ingenuity at our favorite restaurant!

With your wedding gift, we will taste the flavors of Hawaiian regional cuisine that reflects the cultures living on the islands. This will be a unique fine dining honeymoon experience and it will leave us with fond honeymoon memories! We can't wait!

Wonder who will feed who grapes in bed? We'll order a nice basket of fruit that should keep our energy high.

A table will be reserved for us at our favorite restaurant. We can choose from fresh fruits, freshly baked pastries, breakfast meats, scrambled eggs, French toast, hash browns, juice and coffee. Give us the works we need our energy on our getaway.

We will have to choose from all the local Italian restaurants in town to reserve the perfect table in the most romantic setting. We will tantalize our taste buds with homemade pasta, Panini, fresh Seafood, select an Italian vino and enjoy the best dessert ever, ending with a cup of cappuccino. Now that's amore!

We will start with our favorite delicacies at the sushi bar in our chosen Japanese restaurant. Then, enjoy the authentic Japanese dining room, where award-winning chefs skillfully twirl their knives through the air during the teppanyaki cooking show. We may even try a glass or two of hot sake.

We’ll love a night just to ourselves! Indulging in the romantic ambiance, we’ll enjoy tantalizing cuisine at our favorite restaurant and make a toast to our lives together!

We would love just one more night to celebrate and indulge in romance! At our favorite restaurant we’ll enjoy spectacular cuisine and sip on classical cocktails and concoctions while toasting to us and our ‘last’ night on our escape in paradise!

We look forward to reserving an intimate candlelit dinner. We'll choose a quiet restaurant with a warm atmosphere, outstanding cuisine and impeccable service.

With so many ice cream parlors in town, we'll try everything from hot fudge sundaes to soft serve ice cream and thick milkshakes. Who cares about the diet on our fantastic getaway!

On my romantic getaway, I will hit the beach wearing my favorite beach cover up! It’s convenient, comfortable, cute and stylish!

We will browse the boutique store and pick up a few local handicrafts and souvenirs as mementoes from our honeymoon.

Thanks to you, we will experience supreme style and comfort! Choosing from a variety of these flip flops, all of them will add colorful characteristics to our vacation and destination wedding wear!

Plenty of time will be spent in the sun, so we won't let the rays ruin our perfect trip. Sunscreens and lotions will soothe and protect our skin.

What a great wedding gift! We'll travel in style with the top down on our convertible, enjoying the warm island breezes blowing gently on our faces.

It's just a quick flight to the exciting new experiences awaiting us on our island getaway.

It won't be like driving at home. Exploring on our honeymoon will be an adventure.

Any help to get to and from our destination is a wonderful gift. We will be thanking you long after take off.

Thank you for allowing us to pre-plan our trip. It all goes towards having the ultimate getaway made possible by your generous registry gift.

With your lovely wedding gift, we will experience a romantic and special honeymoon! We will begin our new lives together and enjoy each other's company while creating unforgettable honeymoon memories. It's our happily ever after and we thank you for making our honeymoon extraordinary!

We'll need a spa day just to ourselves! We will sit back, relax and indulge in a rejuvenating and revitalizing spa treatment or massage to help soothe our tense muscles and to help us get back in the groove.

After a day in the warming sun, we will indulge in a nourishing spa treatment with an uplifting effect. This cooling and calming treatment will cleanse, tone, and moisturize our skin with the use of natural exotic oils and creams, leaving us relaxed and set for a romantic evening!

We will experience the special indulgence of a couple's massage lying side-by-side being pampered with exotic oils that hydrate the skin, rejuvenate senses, and leave us refreshed and revitalized. We want to reserve our spa treatments early for this ultimate spa experience!

There is nothing like waking up to the sweet smell of flowers by our bedside. How romantic!

From the excellent service at the hotel to the attentive waiters at dinner, there's going to be a long list of people to thank for helping us have the perfect time away from home.

After a long day of fun in the sun, we will cool down Hawaiian style! We will be wrapped with a unique blend of aloe vera and Hawaiian ti-leaf that will cool, refresh and revitalize our bodies leaving us in the mood for a romantic evening in paradise!

We'll enjoy a sensual aromatherapy massage engaging a combination of stimulating techniques and soothing aromas. This is perfect for our romantic honeymoon!

With your thoughtful wedding gift, we’ll enjoy Kauai's beautiful charm and spectacular beaches on our romantic honeymoon! we'll shop at an array of small local boutiques with crafts, We will slip off our shoes and kick back Hawaiian-style as we watch the changing colors of another incredible Hawaiian sunset. We'll taste the flavors of regional cuisine a reflection of the cultures living on the islands and many unique dining experiences leaving us with fond honeymoon memories! We cant wait!