Itinerary
- Haleakala National Park: Home to the world’s largest dormant volcano; over 30,000 acres. The park is known for its unique volcanic features, its long scenic drive with numerous overlooks, and the rare, endemic wildlife, flora and fauna.
- Haleakala Crater: Views from what seems like the top of the world!
- Haleakala Visitor Center: Spectacular views from the rim area at 9,740 ft. elevation.
- Haliimaile Distilling Company: Stop for a curated lunch at Hali’imaile General Store, to savor the flavors of Maui. Enjoy a tour at Hali’imaile Distillery. NOTE: Guests under 21 must wait outside during tastings (15–20 minutes), and a valid photo ID is required.
- Wailuku: Former plantation town with remnants of the missionaries and heyday of the sugar cane era.
- Ka'ahumanu Church: Beautiful church with gothic architecture built by request of Queen Kaahumanu.
- Iao Valley: A verdant valley formed by erosion with a bubbling stream and the pinnacle, an iconic, pointed ridge covered in verdant vegetation known as the Iao Needle.
Includes
- Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off at specific Maui hotels
- Enjoy a tour at Hali’imaile Distillery. Guests under 21 must wait outside during tastings (15–20 minutes), and a valid photo ID is required.
- Haleakala National Park admission
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Details
See the very best of Maui on this experiential sightseeing day trip with your informative local guide. Journey to Haleakala National Park on the east side of Maui to explore the raw natural beauty of Haleakala Crater known as the "House of the Sun." Glimpse Maui's stunning landscape from what seems like the top of the world. Stop for a curated lunch at Hali’imaile General Store, to savor the flavors of Maui. Enjoy a tour at Hali’imaile Distillery. NOTE: Guests under 21 must wait outside during tastings (15–20 minutes), and a valid photo ID is required. Marvel at the towering Iao Needle and stroll through the verdant Iao Valley.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
- Haleakala is known for rapidly changing weather conditions and dense clouds and rain are common. As a result, clear viewing of the sunrise is not guaranteed, and the tour operates rain or shine. Refunds will be granted only when the tour is cancelled for safety reasons.
- The high altitude at the summit area may complicate health conditions and breathing difficulties. Elderly visitors, pregnant women, young children, and those with respiratory or heart conditions should consult their doctor prior to touring. Walk slowly and drink water to avoid dehydration. If you have gone scuba diving, you should wait at least 72 hours before going on this tour.
