Make the most of your shore excursion at Kahului by booking this private tour that takes you exploring the Lao Valley and Iao needles, tropical plantation, historical sites, and much more. Your guide and driver will take care of the logistics, so you can fit in everything you want to see in the time you have for your shore visit. This is great for groups of up to six people .
- Round-trip transfers from the port are included for ease
- Fit in several stops on this shore excursion
- Customize this trip to whatever suits your interests
- Go at your own pace, since this is a private tour
What To Expect
Iao Valley
Come explore the highlights and secrets of West Maui! This experience starts with driving through the historical plantation town of Wailuku and visiting an ancient volcano that possess a spectacular rainforest valley known as Iao Valley, and is home to the famous Iao needle. Due to many years of erosion and rainfall, Iao valley has become a stunning lush green valley with a river running through its valley floor all while hosting many different species of flora and fauna. While enjoying the botanical garden you will learn about the history of this grand valley and the Hawaiians that first settled here along with one of the bitterest battles ever fought on Hawaiian soil.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Maui Tropical Plantation
Next is the Maui Tropical Plantation. Easy walking paths lead through tropical plants and enjoy the artfully displayed antique equipment from the old sugar milling days. The local gift shop has island made vodka, coconut candy and many other fun items! Tram Ride is not part of the tour.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The King Kamehameha Golf Club
We then climb up a west Maui slope to enjoy stunning views of the central valley from this King Kamehameha look out. Hear the story of how these grounds hold a historical structured connected to the famous Frank Lloyd Wright and Marilyn Monroe.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Makena Beach
Now it’s time to cruise the south shore to show you beautiful Maui beaches and moon scape lava fields from Maui’s 1790 volcanic eruption from Haleakala
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Ho’okipa Beach Park
On our pleasant drive back to North shore our final stop will be the sea cliff look out over the beautiful Ho‘okipa Beach. Enjoy views of the ocean, waves and surfers. Frequently Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles are sunbathing right on the beach! A short walk can bring you down to the water to get even closer to the local wildlife. Relax and enjoy the spectacular views on your drive back to the port.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Wheel Chair: The mini van has space for one collapsible wheel chair
Infants: You are welcome to bring a car seat for baby but you are not required to and they are allowed to sit in parents lap.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
All Fees and Taxes
Entrance Fees
Exclude
Snacks
Gratuities
Max group – 1