ABOUT HAWAIITOURS.COM
Experience Authentic Hawaii Through the Eyes of Locals
Under New Ownership
At the end of 2025, HawaiiTours.com was purchased by a Waikiki-based company.
Aloha from HawaiiTours.com!
HawaiʻiTours.com is proudly Hawaiʻi-owned and operated, connecting travelers with authentic experiences across Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island. Under new management, our mission is simple: deliver meaningful, well-guided experiences that respect the land, honor local culture, and make your time in Hawaiʻi truly unforgettable.
We believe a great Hawaiʻi vacation isn’t just about seeing beautiful places — it’s about understanding them. From your first conversation with our local team to your final farewell, you’ll feel the difference of traveling with people who live here, care deeply about these islands, and treat every guest like ʻohana.
Rooted in Hawaiʻi. Built for the Future.
Early Influences
Our love for travel began long before Hawaiʻi became the global destination it is today. For many of us, the inspiration came from parents, grandparents, and mentors who believed that seeing new places changes people for the better. Travel teaches humility. It sparks curiosity. It reminds us how deeply connected we are to the ʻaina (land) and to one another.
Growing up around Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty instills a powerful sense of responsibility. Volcanoes, oceans, rainforests, and small communities all demand respect. Early on, we learned that sharing these places with visitors is a privilege — one that must be earned through care, knowledge, and integrity.
Those early lessons still guide us. We believe travel should nourish the soul, expand perspective, and foster respect for cultures and environments that are not our own. Hawaiʻi is not a backdrop — it is a living place with stories, traditions, and people who deserve to be honored. That belief shaped who we are long before HawaiʻiTours.com existed.
today
Today, HawaiʻiTours.com operates as a full-service destination management company serving guests across Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island. Tourism is not a side project for us — it is our livelihood and the primary means of supporting our families, our team members, and our local partners.
What began as a single-agent operation has grown into a coordinated, professional organization with on-island managers, guest service teams, experienced guides, and a managed fleet of vans and mini-coaches. This structure allows us to maintain quality control, ensure safety, and deliver seamless logistics from the moment guests arrive.
We work closely with trusted local operators, cultural practitioners, and community partners to offer experiences that are both enriching and responsible. Every decision we make — from routing and scheduling to staffing and partnerships — is guided by a simple question: Does this serve our guests and our islands well?
Growth, for us, is not about volume. It’s about doing things pono (in the right way), sustainably, and with pride.
the future
We are building HawaiʻiTours.com with the long view in mind. Our goal is not short-term success, but long-term stability — for our company, our employees, and the communities we serve.
That means creating careers in Hawaiʻi’s tourism industry that allow people to stay, raise families, and plan for the future. Stable schedules. Fair pay. Professional growth. These are essential if tourism is going to work for Hawaiʻi, not against it.
We also believe Hawaiʻi needs strong examples of tourism done right. Our communities deserve to see that tourism can be managed responsibly — balancing visitor experiences with environmental care, cultural respect, and local benefit. We aim to be that example.
Looking ahead, we will continue to invest in our people, refine our operations, deepen community partnerships, and adapt thoughtfully to change. We plan to be here for decades to come, welcoming guests with aloha and leaving Hawaiʻi better than we found it.
Timeline of our journey
2026
Under New Ownership
2024
Accredited by IATA
2024
2023
Began Tour Operations On Kauai
3 Months Maui Relief Work2022
Expanded Services & Sales Operations
2022
2021
Began Tour Operations On Maui & Big Island
2020
Changed & Adapted Operations For Pandemic
2020
2019
Continued To Build Out All Areas
2018
Began Oahu Tour Operations
2018
2017
Partners Join The Ohana
2015
Updated Ohana Agreements
2015
Meet Our Ohana
Our team includes local guides, guest service specialists, operations managers, and on-island leadership who care deeply about what they do. Many were born and raised in Hawaiʻi. Others chose Hawaiʻi as home and committed themselves to serving it responsibly.
You’ll hear aloha in our voices, feel it in our service, and see it in the care we put into every experience. For us, this work is not just a job — it’s an honor.
Daniel Logtenberg
Director
Serafina Ah Chee
Guest Services
Sula Sam Yum
Guest Services
Vee Palepoi
Guest Services Manager
Tyrus Pauga
Guest Services
Tuitui Tuilemoa
Guest Services
Scott Mayo
Tour Guide
Terry Ah Colt
Guest Services
Chris Ishizaka
Personal Concierge
Phila Toma
Guest Services
Kaylani Seufale
Sales Manager
Corey Kemfort
Mechanic
Tema Tuiamau
Guest Services
Gordon Hardy
Tour Guide
Kalei Riggs
Tour Guide
John Peters
Guest Services
Jenn Flores
Personal Concierge
Seminare Lamaga
Guest Services
Quen Samuelu
Guest Services
Marina Tagaloa
Affiliate Manager
Aotearoa Peseta
Vacation Services
Daniel Ah Fook
Vacation Services
Johanne Fuiava
Guest Services
Jale Koto
Guest Services
Francine Tafili
Guest Services
Emma Lafaele
Guest Services
Leuta Tautalaga
Guest Services
Todd Young
Tour Guide
Oahu Guides
Tour Guide
Oahu Guides
Tour Guide
Oahu Guides
Tour Guide
HawaiiTours.com Mission Statement
Showing the heart of the islands for over 20 years, our Hawaii-owned and operated company embodies the true Aloha spirit in every encounter. Your journey with us transcends typical tours because we’re locals who embrace our vibrant culture, breathtaking sights, and ancient traditions.
Your dream Hawaiian vacation is more than a get-away, it’s a gate-way into a community and lifestyle where your time and aspirations are deeply valued. We’re not just tour guides. We’re custodians of a rich heritage, dedicated to making your experience an intimate, respectful exploration of our homeland.
Embracing “Mālama the ʻāina,” we care for our land with the same passion that we share its wonders with you. Our commitment is a bridge between our hearts and the land we’ve adored for decades, ensuring you’ll adore it too. From the moment you contact us, expect to be greeted with a warm “Aloha” because here, you’re not just a guest, you’re part of the ʻohana (family).
HawaiiTours.com Commitment to Sustainability
At Hawaii Tours, we take our responsibility to our islands and our community seriously. Our commitment to sustainability is not just a buzzword; it's the way we live, work, and do business. Here are the key principles that guide our sustainable practices:
Eco-Conscious Operations in Hawaii
Utilizing state-of-the-art technology to reduce our environmental impact continues to show positive results. Ride-sharing and refillable water flasks are commonplace which help safeguard Hawaii's natural splendor. We demonstrate our eco-commitment through actions and affiliations like our Sustainable Tourism Association of Hawaii membership.
Transparent Operations
And Adaptive Growth
Emphasizing honesty and guest feedback, we commit to transparent practices and continuous service refinement, solidifying our roles as responsible leaders and a positive, responsive force in Hawaii's communities, both in times of crises as well as times of calm.
Bill Harper
We had an amazing float down the canals in Kauai. This was our first time and my daughter and I had a blast! The water was refreshing and all the guides and drivers we fantastic. Lunch was wonderful and the scenery, incredible. I would highly recommend this excursion!
Helen William
It was a Fantastic experience. Our guide was very friendly. My teen age son is a big fan of Jurrasic Movies. This tour was his dream come true. The tour company had good communication with us from the time we contacted them, which made our tour easy and enjoyable. I highly recommend to take this tour.
Nurturing Local Culture
And Expertise
Our culturally conscious guides all have deep roots in Hawaii and bring authentic experiences, merging local traditions with ongoing professional tourism development, thereby preserving and honoring Hawaii's rich cultural heritage while still providing guests with the kind of experiences they will want to return for again and again.
Our Maui
Relief Efforts
At Hawaii Tours, our connection to the land and its people doesn't end with our tours. We believe in giving back to the community that has given us so much.
That's why we're deeply involved in relief efforts, particularly our ongoing Maui Relief Project.
Our Hawaii Tours team promptly addressed the August Maui wildfire, reaffirming our pledge to safeguard Hawaii's natural allure and communal spirit. This ongoing commitment ensures a preserved paradise for residents, visitors, and future generations alike.
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