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From Kona International Airport
- Turn left at the spotlight exiting the Kona International Airport on to Queen Ka' ahumannu Highway #19.
- Remain on Highway #19 for 19.5 miles
- The entrance to Mauna Lani Drive is located on your left or on the ocean side of the highway
- Enter the resort on Mauna Lani Drive and proceed for about a mile to the round-about (traffic circle).
- Enter the circle, yielding to traffic
- Take the first right turn/ cut-off which is North Kaniku Drive
- Stay on Kaniku Drive for about a mile until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii at the end of the drive
From Hilo International Airport:
- From Kekuanaoa Street (Airport Access Road) turn right on to Kanoelehua Street.
- Turn left onto Kamehameha Avenue. Continue as lane merges to the right onto Highway 19.
- Remain on Highway to Waimea and then head right towards Kawaihae.
- Continue for 11 miles down the Kawaihae Road, and turn left to continue on Highway 19.
- Approximately seven miles away, a sign will note Mauna Lani Drive. Turn right onto Mauna Lani Drive. Proceed to the traffic circle and take the first right, Kaniku Drive.
- Stay on Kaniku Drive for about a mile until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii at the end of the drive