Experience the Road to Hana from West Maui on this private guided tour. You’ll travel along the reverse route, just like the locals do, and discover the rainforest, waterfalls, streams, freshwater ponds, bamboo forests, and lush foliage. Learn about Hawaiian culture and history and what it's like to live on the islands from true Hawaiians. Stop by a fruit stand for some banana bread, and enjoy a hot lunch (included) in Hana.
- Experience this popular Hawaiian excursion like a local
- Ride through Maui’s tropical rainforest on the famous curvy road
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Enjoy the personalized attention of a private tour
What To Expect
Hana
Visit the quaint town of Hana and have lunch. Travel through Maui’s famous tropical rainforest on the 600+ turn curvy road and cross 50+ one lane bridges!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Pukalani
We will travel up Haleakala Highway and cruise through the town of Pukalani -“Hole to Heaven” – where the air starts to get cool and we ascend to upcountry.
• Admission Ticket Free
Kula
We will continue to the ” Kula – “Open Country, district and see the rolling golden hills and jacaranda trees, in bloom in season.
• Admission Ticket Free
Keokea
We will stop in Keokea – “The Sound of White Caps,” for a quick restroom break.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ulupalakua
See the last lava flow from Mount Haleakala and see the valley that connects both volcanoes on Maui. Learn why Maui has been nicknamed the Valley Isle. We will travel up Haleakala Highway and cruise through the towns of Pukalani -“Hole to Heaven,” Kula – “Open Country,” Keokea – “The Sound of White Caps,” Kipahulu – “Fetch From Exhausted Gardens,” Ulupalakua – “Breadfruit Ripened on the Back” and hear the stories and history of this side of Maui.
• Admission Ticket Free
Kaupo
Take in the beauty of the crashing waves below on the sea cliffs and the vast mountainous views of Haleakala. One of our top picture spots, hold on to your hats because this lookout spot is both windy and breath taking!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wailua Falls
Take pictures at this 75 foot roadside waterfall. See the breathtaking Wailua Falls and get your cameras ready. You’ll be up close and personal and feel the mist cool your skin!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wai’anapanapa State Park
Swim stop, weather permitting. Visit Maui’s famous black sand beach with the bluest of blue picturesque bay & swim, weather permitting. Take a short walk down to the black sand beach, enter an oceanside cave where the Hawaiian princess hid for days until her untimely death.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Hanawi Falls
View upper and lower Hanawi Falls, as we pass over one of the one lane bridges in this lush green valley. This waterfalls go year round as it is fed by a fresh water spring.
• Admission Ticket Free
Pua’a Ka’a State Park
Weather permitting we will swim at this state park in the fresh water pond and check out the waterfalls. This is our last restroom spot before heading out under the canopy of trees on the Road “from” Hana.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Makapipi Falls
One of the largest waterfalls on the Road to Hana over to the right hand side of the minibus. Get your phones ready for this 1200 foot beauty!
• Admission Ticket Free
Upper Waikani Falls
Known as “the three bears” waterfall, Upper Waikani is one of the many falls you’ll see on this road.
• Admission Ticket Free
Halfway to Hana
Banana Bread & Shave Ice Stand. Snack stop at the “Halfway to Hana” Refreshment Stand, “Home of the Original Road to Hana Banana Bread.” Our family business has been in operation for nearly 40 years serving up banana bread, shave ice and lots of other local treats.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Haiku
Haiku is a small village on the North Shore of Maui. We will wind down our day of adventure and head back to “city” by cruising through the towns of Haiku -“Kahili Flower,” Maliko -“Budding,” Kuau – “A Sea Creature,” Paia – “Noisy,” and Spreckelsville.
• Admission Ticket Free
Ho’okipa Beach Park
Drive by one the top windsurfing beaches in the world where many competitions are held with the world’s top windsurfing athletes.
• Admission Ticket Free
Ke‘anae
Drive through an old Taro Farming Village on the Road to Hana and take in the picturesque surroundings of the Peninsula with lots of taro loi.
• Admission Ticket Free
Paia
Last town that we cruise through is Paia which translates to “noisy” and see this windsurfing, hippie town with old plantation buildings that are now eateries and boutiques.
• Admission Ticket Free
Kahului
Circle back to Kahului where the adventure began in the morning, at the beginning of the ‘Road to Hana’.
• Admission Ticket Free
Maliko Gulch
We will wind down our day of adventure and head back to “city” by cruising through the towns of Haiku -“Kahili Flower” and Maliko Gulch and see the remnants of the last pineapple fields on Maui.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
Not wheelchair accessible
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Hand sanitizer, reef-safe sunscreen, pack of tissues
Mosquito repellent bracelet, extra face mask, peppermint candies & ginger chews
Souvenir backpack with personal amenities
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Private transportation
Exclude
Gratuities for your guide
Max group – 99
