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Kauai - The Director's Cut | Shore Excursion | NCL

Norwegian Cruise Line
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The creator discusses the appeal of movie tours on the island of Kauai, noting that the location is a favorite for the entertainment industry due to its diverse tropical climates. The tour allows passengers to view the island through the lens of Hollywood cinematography by visiting specific sites where famous films were shot. These excursions typically utilize twenty five passenger minibuses to maintain a close knit group atmosphere rather than using large coaches. The itinerary includes several notable locations such as Mount Waialeale, which is described as the wetest spot in the world, and the site where the gates of Jurassic Park were filmed. Other stops include Anahau Bay and areas featuring the largest barrier reef in Hawaii. The tour also visits Hanalei, a location used for the filming of the musical South Pacific. The video concludes with a testimonial from a passenger who found the excursion to be an excellent way to conclude a trip through the Hawaiian islands.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it's one of the most beautiful islands in the world but it also has 11 of the 14 tropical climates

you're looking right at the site where the movie was filmed it's on the screen above you and you get out and take a picture of it with you in the background

our movie tours are all on usually a 25 passenger mini buus it's really a closer-knit group

that's where the gates of Jurassic Park were right up on the side of the mountain

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Take pictures at movie filming locations with the screen above you
βœ“Enjoy the closer-knit group experience on a mini-bus tour

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat makes the Kauai movie tour unique?
QHow does the tour group size affect the experience?

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