--- title: "Volcanic Pulse – Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/volcanic-pulse-hilo-honolulu-ensenada~PCL-EP-20260324-16 description: "16-night Princess Cruises cruise on Emerald Princess" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2f21592b053ca39.jpg robots: noindex --- # Volcanic Pulse – Hilo, Honolulu & Ensenada ![Route map: 16 nights round trip from Los Angeles on Emerald Princess](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c2f21592b053ca39.jpg) A 16-night round trip from Los Angeles, sailing on the afternoon of 24 March. After five days at sea it calls at Hilo, Honolulu (until 23:00), Nawiliwili and Kahului on four consecutive port days. After five more days at sea it calls at Ensenada. The stops are in the United States and Mexico, and calls last 8 to 16 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 22°C in Ensenada to 28°C in Kahului (72 to 82°F). You're back in Los Angeles at 06:15 on 9 April. Emerald Princess (2007) carries up to 3,080 guests on 18 decks and has 13 restaurants, 7 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md) - **Ship:** [Emerald Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/emerald-princess.md) - **Duration:** 16 nights - **Departure:** 2026-03-24 - **Return:** 2026-04-09 - **From:** [Los Angeles, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) - **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Los Angeles](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) | US | | 15:00 | 10–19°C | | 2 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 3 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 4 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 5 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 6 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 7 | [Hilo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/hilo.md) | US | 08:00 | 17:00 | 19–24°C | | 8 | [Honolulu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/honolulu.md) | US | 07:00 | 23:00 | 22–25°C | | 9 | [Nawiliwili](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/nawiliwili.md) | US | 08:00 | 17:00 | 22–26°C | | 10 | [Kahului](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/kahului.md) | US | 07:00 | 18:00 | 22–28°C | | 11 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 12 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 13 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 14 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 15 | 🌊 Sea Day | | | | | | 16 | [Ensenada](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/ensenada.md) | MX | 09:00 | 17:00 | 13–22°C | | 17 | [Los Angeles](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) | US | 06:15 | | 10–19°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 6 of this ship's 13 restaurants cost extra. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $3,708 | $3,708 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-EP-20260324-16.md?pid=d6559df2-493f-4281-9b9d-e109f5a53d7a) | | Balcony | Balcony | $6,176 | $6,176 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-EP-20260324-16.md?pid=e6908e4c-6b8f-41ff-b1e9-9d0b9570b315) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Interior | $3,708 | $1,854 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-EP-20260324-16.md?pid=34aae771-ca3c-40e3-bf4f-34619210f8cc) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $6,456 | $2,152 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-EP-20260324-16.md?pid=79ec2e27-ed61-4ac6-9d12-071a8e063647) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $6,736 | $1,684 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-EP-20260324-16.md?pid=ce6e5005-c980-4b72-8d4c-f5bbd9aefa5f) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ## Price History (2 guests) ### USD | Date | Inside | |------|------| | 2026-03-23 | $3,708 | | 2026-03-24 | $3,708 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2007 - **Passengers:** 3,080 - **Crew:** 1,200 - **Gross Tonnage:** 113,561 GT - **Decks:** 18 - **Length:** 289.9m - **Beam:** 36m - **Dining (total):** 13 - **Dining (included):** 7 - **Dining (surcharge):** 6 ## Port Details ### [Los Angeles](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/los-angeles.md) *United States* > Hollywood glamour and Pacific sunsets Avg dock time: 11.5h · Weather: 10–19°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles ### [Hilo](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/hilo.md) *United States* > Orchids and waterfalls on the Big Island Avg dock time: 9.5h · Weather: 19–24°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu ### [Honolulu](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/honolulu.md) *United States* > Waikiki's crescent beneath Diamond Head Avg dock time: 14.8h · Weather: 22–25°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu ### [Nawiliwili](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/nawiliwili.md) *United States* > Kauai's emerald cliffs meet the harbour Avg dock time: 12.3h · Weather: 22–26°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu ### [Kahului](https://cruisello.com/destinations/hawaii/kahului.md) *United States* > Maui's gateway to the Road to Hana Avg dock time: 13.4h · Weather: 22–28°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu ### [Ensenada](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-west-coast/ensenada.md) *Mexico* > Baja wine country with a surf town soul Avg dock time: 8.6h · Weather: 13–22°C - Currency: Mexican Peso - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Tijuana ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Next (sailed) | [Cactus & Cobalt Swell – Cabo, Loreto & Vallarta from LA](https://cruisello.com/cruises/cactus-cobalt-swell-cabo-loreto-vallarta-from-la~PCL-EP-20260409-10.md) | 2026-04-09 | 2026-04-19 | 10 | $758 | | Next bookable | [Pacific Zenith – Hilo & Honolulu from LA](https://cruisello.com/cruises/pacific-zenith-hilo-honolulu-from-la~PCL-EP-20261016-16.md) | 2026-10-16 | 2026-11-01 | 16 | €992 / $1,299 | ## Browse - [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md) - [Emerald Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/emerald-princess.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)