Ilitye eliluhlaza eliya kumda osemantla ntshona weziqithi zaseHawaii, iKauai yaziwa njengeGarden Isle. Yi-moniker efumene imali kakuhle: phantse iipesenti ezingama-97 zale ndawo inamagingxigingxi ihlala ingaphuhliswanga. Amakhulu eekhilomitha zeendlela ezinyukayo zanga ii-shoreline ezinqabileyo kunye neecanons ezigqunywe moss. I-Cathedral-efana ne-rock spiers ihamba ngaphezu kwe-surf. Iinyanga zasebusika zinokuba neMaui. Le ndawo igcinelwe abo bafuna ukumangaliswa kwendalo. Kwaye ngokuvula kwakhona Ipaki yeNtlango yeNxweme yaseNāpali ebutsheni balo nyaka, akuzange kubekho ixesha elingcono lokumangaliswa bubungangamsha balo.

Unxweme olusemantla lweKauai lwasikwa kubatyeleli emva kwezikhukula ezikhulu zatshayela iinxalenye zendlela ngo-Epreli we-2018. Kuthathe iinyanga ezili-14 zokubuyiselwa ukubuyisa abantu abaninzi Ipaki yelizwe i-Hāʻena - isango eliya kwiKalalau Trail, indawo edumileyo yokuhamba intaba yaseHawaii. Ukuvalwa kunike abahlali bendawo ithuba lokulawula ngcono i-ecosystem enobuthathaka esongelwe kule minyaka idlulileyo.

Sasisindwa ngamanzi ngabantu abangamawaka amabini okanye amathathu ngosuku, ukhumbula u Presley Wann, umongameli we Iklabhu yelizwe laseMakana , engenzi nzuzo ejolise ekukhuseleni izibonelelo zendalo kunye nezenkcubeko zommandla. Ngoku kuya kufuneka ucwangcise ukutyelela eHa'ena ngokwenza ukubhukisha kwiwebhusayithi yayo. Kukho i-900 yomntu ngosuku ngekepusi. Kwaye ingxelo evela kubemi basekuhlaleni kunye nakwiindwendwe ibeyinto entle kakhulu.

I-North Shore Shuttle esandula ukwenziwa ibaleka izihlandlo ezithandathu ngemini, ibhasi kubakhenkethi abasuka kwiindawo ezikufutshane zasePrinceville naseWaipa. Abo babhukisha iinyanga ezimbini-ezintathu kwangaphambili bavuzwa ngamava angaphantsi kakhulu kwaye azinzile ngakumbi kunangaphambili. Sasibona imiqondiso okanye ukuthotywa kweendlela zethu zeentaba, izibonelelo zolwandle, umgangatho wamanzi, kunye neempembelelo zokupaka kulo lonke uluntu lwaseHa & apos; ena, utshilo uWann. Emva kokukhokela amanyathelo okulawula kule ndawo yesiqithi, umbutho wakhe kutshanje uzukisiwe ngeMbasa ye-Equator ye-United Nations.

Ukunyuka kweekhilomitha ezili-11 ecaleni konxweme lwaseNapali ngokuqinisekileyo kuya kunyusa izinga lokubetha kwentliziyo yakho. Kodwa unokufumana umphumo ofanayo nge IPrinceville Ranch Adventures . Ukongeza ekukhweleni ihashe kunye ne-kayaking, umqhubi uqhuba i-4x4 ngaphandle kwendlela. Iindwendwe zithatha ivili, zihamba ngesantya esiphezulu kwindawo efudumeleyo yokufika kwindawo ye-backcountry zip ecaleni kwempompo kunye nomngxuma wokubhukuda. Amava amane eeyure aquka isidlo sepikiniki kwaye siqala kwi- $ 169 kumntu ngamnye. Lindela ukudaka.

Ubomi abonwabisi kangako ezantsi kunxweme loMzantsi, apho amaza e-cerulean amema lonke uhlobo lwendawo yolwandle. E Lodge eKukui’ula eKōloa, iindwendwe ngoku zinokufikelela kwi-adventure kunye neqela elizinikeleyo labakhokeli bendawo. IHuaka'i Outfitters yinkqubo esandula ukumiliselwa esebenza ngaphandle kwepropathi yokunethezeka eklabhini yolwandle. Apha unokucwangcisa yonke into ukusuka kwi-kayaking kunye ne-snorkeling ukuya kwiibhayisikile zeentaba kunye nokuhamba elwandle.

Sinethamsanqa lokuba neqela elikhulu eliphila ngendlela yokuphila kwaye linokukhokela iindwendwe zethu ngendlela ekhuselekileyo neyonwabisayo, uyacacisa uMariko Lum, i-paddleboarder yobungcali esebenza Kukui’ula. Umsebenzi endiwuthandayo yindawo yethu yabucala yokuhamba intaba / ukuhamba ngeebhayisikile ejikeleza indawo yokugcina amanzi iAepohea kunye nefama yethu yendalo. Unako kwakhona i-SUP, kayak, okanye intlanzi emanzini. Indawo yindawo enye yokudlala enkulu.

Nokuba uzonwabisa njani emhlabeni, awuyi kufuna ukushiya iKauai ngaphandle kohambo lomoya. Ngenxa yokuba kuncinci kwesi siqithi kuyafikeleleka ngendlela (ezona sketi ziphambili zi-3/4 zelinye icala langaphandle) umbono womoya ayisiyonto nje yokubona ngokulula-kuphela kwendlela onokudibana ngayo nesiqithi segadi Ingaphakathi eliluhlaza. Intloko kwi Iihelikopta zesiqithi eLīhu’e ukukhusela isihlalo kwi-275 ye-Jurassic Falls Landing Adventure yabo.

I-Manawaiopuna Falls eHawaii Ityala: Umfoti osekwe e-Utah uRyan Hou / Getty Izithombe

Ukujikeleza malunga nesiqingatha seyure nesiqithi siqhekezwe yimizuzu engama-25 yokuma emngxunyeni eManawaioipuna. Ukugqobhoza kwihlathi elishinyeneyo, i-Cascade yeenyawo ezingama-400 iyabonakala ngokukhawuleza njengendawo yokufika kwipaki yomxholo kwindawo yoqobo Ipaki yeJurassic imuvi. Emva koko, i-chopper inyuka inyuke iye ngaphaya kweentili kwindlela yayo eya kumhlathi ophonsa umhlathi iNāpali Coast.

Embindini [wesi] siqithi sethu yiNtaba iWai’ale’ale, eyona ndawo imanzi emhlabeni; ngeyure nje ukusuka kwicala lasentshona lesiqithi yiWaimea Canyon, imbonakalo encinci efana neGrand Canyon, ichaza iLum yomsantsa omkhulu obomvu. Ingcinga yezi zinto zimbini zahlukileyo zoBume boMama-ezahluke kangaka, kodwa zisondele kakhulu-zihlala zindoyisa ngombulelo kwaye ziyandikhumbuza ukuba sisiqithi esikhetheke ngokwenene. Ndazalelwa ndaza ndakhulela apha, ukanti iihuaka’is [iihambo] kunye nezinto ezintsha ezifunyanisiweyo azikhange zibonakale zingapheli. Ewe inokuthatha ixesha lokuphila kuyo yonke loo nto. Umndilili weholide apha uhlala kuphela iveki, ke ngoko khetha indlela yakho ngobulumko.