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A waterfall on a green mountainside at The Local Secret

Oʻahu · 3 hours · $50

The Local Secret

Three hours. One place we do not put on a map. Walk about 30 minutes, spend about two hours for photos and the view, and head back by 1:00 PM.

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Hours
3
Per person
$50
Max guests
20
  • Up to 20 guests
  • No company pickup
  • 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Why TRU Local

Three hours at The Local Secret.

We walk about 30 minutes out, spend about two hours there for photos and the view, then head back. Done around 1:00 PM. We do not name the place, and we do not put it on a map.

$50 per person. Up to 20 guests.Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. We do not pick you up. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50).

A distant waterfall in a forested valley

The Local Secret

A waterfall dropping through thick forest

The operator

The guide lives here.

Born on Oʻahu. Still here. The Local Secret is a three-hour walk with a local guide. We do not pick you up. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50).

  1. 01

    Up to twenty

    One group, twenty people at most.

  2. 02

    Five days a week

    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. We do not go on Wednesday or Saturday.

  3. 03

    You get yourself there

    We do not pick guests up. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50).

The Local Secret

$50

10:00 AM to about 1:00 PM. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. No tours on Wednesday or Saturday.

Duration
3 hours
Group
Up to 20
Getting there
No pickup
Island
Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi

The route

10:00 in. About 1:00 out.

Walk about 30 minutes to The Local Secret, stay about two hours for photos and the view, then head back. No pins. No directions.

Clouds over green ridgelines
  1. 10:00 AM

    1.We start

    The visit begins at 10:00. There is no pickup and no meeting lot. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50). Otherwise you make your own way to the start.

  2. Walk

    2.About 30 minutes

    A walk of about half an hour out to The Local Secret. Easy pace.

  3. The visit

    3.The Local Secret

    About two hours here for photos and time to enjoy the view. This is the heart of the three hours.

  4. 1:00 PM

    4.Head back

    We walk out and finish around 1:00. If you added a ride, it is waiting. If not, you make your own way to wherever you are going next.

$50 includes

What $50 covers.

  • A local guide for the three hours
  • About 30 minutes walking out to The Local Secret
  • About two hours there for photos and the view
  • The walk back, finished around 1:00 PM
  • A group of up to 20 people
  • An optional ride — answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50)

Not included

  • Pickup — we do not pick guests up
  • A ride, unless you answer yes when you book or use the Add a ride button — $15 per person, not part of the $50
  • Food and drinks
  • Guide gratuity

Pack this

A short list for a three-hour walk.

  • Water
  • Shoes you can walk in
  • Sun protection
  • Whatever you want for photos

From guests

Real notes from The Local Secret will live here.

We are not posting made-up reviews. If you come with us, tell us how it went — we will add your words when they are yours.

A fit

This is for you if

  • You want a short morning at The Local Secret
  • You can walk about thirty minutes each way
  • Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50).

And if not

Skip us if

  • You need us to pick you up
  • You want an all-day island loop
  • You want the spot posted with directions

Before you book

Straight answers.

What is The Local Secret?+

A three-hour visit with TRU Local Tours. We walk about 30 minutes out, spend about two hours there for photos and the view, then head back and finish around 1:00 PM. We do not publish the place name, a pin, or directions.

When do you go?+

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. We do not run on Wednesday or Saturday. Book that day on the calendar.

How many people?+

Up to 20 people total.

Do you pick us up?+

No. We do not pick guests up, and there is no meeting lot. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50). If you added a ride, it is waiting when we finish. Otherwise you make your own way onward.

What should we bring?+

Water, shoes you can walk in, and sun protection. We do not serve a meal.

Is this a long hike?+

No. About 30 minutes of walking each way, then about two hours at The Local Secret. Tell us about mobility needs when you book.

What about kids?+

Kids who can handle the walk are welcome. Note ages when you book.

What if it rains?+

Showers are normal. We go unless the weather is actually unsafe. If we cancel, you reschedule or get a full refund.

Cancellation?+

Full refund with 48 hours’ notice. Inside 48 hours the booking is final unless we have to cancel.

Will you text me?+

Only if you opt in. Marketing texts are optional — check the box in the chat widget. Booking does not sign you up. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. Message and data rates may apply.

How do I book?+

Book on the calendar. Pick your day and time (10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, up to 20 guests per slot), then pay online. Choose how many people at checkout, from 1 to 20. Need a ride? Answer yes when you book and we'll text you the ride link, or use the Add a ride button ($15 per person, not part of the $50).

How do we pay?+

After you book your slot on the calendar, pay online. The tour is $50 per person: https://link.easyislandrides.com/payment-link/6ad54055db15f6a453c8addb. Choose a quantity from 1 to 20 at checkout. A ride is optional at $15 per person: https://link.easyislandrides.com/payment-link/6ad540bcc0e70c7fefb756b8. Tax and a 3.5% card processing fee are added at checkout. Your date is locked in once payment goes through. Payments are processed by Easy Island Rides, our booking partner.

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The Local Secret

$50 per person, 3 hours, up to 20 guests. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. No tours on Wednesday or Saturday. We do not pick you up. If you need a ride, it is optional at $15 per person.

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After you pick your day, you'll go straight to checkout. Set the quantity to the number of people in your group. Need a ride? Use the Add a ride button below ($15 per person).

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Book now, pick your day and time (10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun · up to 20 guests per slot), then pay securely. Choose how many people at checkout. Tax and a 3.5% card processing fee are added at checkout. Your date is locked in once payment goes through. Payments are processed by Easy Island Rides, our booking partner.

Green hills under a wide sky
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