The "From Oahu: Maui Road to Hana Sightseeing Tour" offers travelers a chance to experience Maui’s breathtaking beauty. With a scenic flight, seamless transportation, and expert-guided exploration of iconic sites, this 15-hour adventure promises an unforgettable journey. From the black sand beaches of Waianapanapa State Park to the farm-to-table delights of Hana Farms, the tour showcases Maui’s natural wonders. But the true allure lies in the possibility of discovering something entirely unexpected along the way.
Key Points
- Roundtrip inter-island flights from Honolulu to Kahului are included, ensuring convenient travel to and from Maui.
- The tour offers a guided journey along the scenic Road to Hana, showcasing Maui’s natural wonders such as black sand beaches and lava rock formations.
- Guests can enjoy a fresh farm-to-table lunch at Hana Farms and have the opportunity to swim in a waterfall-fed pool (weather permitting).
- The 15-hour tour provides a comprehensive sightseeing experience, covering key stops like Waianapanapa State Park, Kaumahina State Wayside Park, and Keanae Peninsula.
- The tour is not recommended for pregnant individuals, those with back problems, or those prone to motion sickness due to the lengthy duration and road conditions.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Maui Road to Hana Tour offers an immersive experience along one of the most scenic drives in Hawaii, priced at Kč 13,245 per person.
The 15-hour tour includes a round-trip inter-island flight from Oahu to Maui, as well as roundtrip transportation to and from the Kahului Airport. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reserve their spot with no upfront payment.
The tour features stops at Waianapanapa State Park, Hana Farms, and Pua Kaa State Park, showcasing Hawaii’s natural beauty through rainforests, waterfalls, and coastal views.
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Flight and Transportation Details
As part of the Maui Road to Hana Tour, travelers are provided with round-trip inter-island flights from Honolulu, Oahu to Kahului, Maui.
Upon arrival, transportation to and from the Kahului Airport is included. The meeting point for the tour is Honolulu Airport, where travelers will depart and return.
Roundtrip transportation to and from Kahului Airport is provided, with the Honolulu Airport as the meeting point for departure and return.
The transportation arrangement ensures a seamless experience throughout the day.
The tour includes:
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Round-trip inter-island flight from Honolulu to Kahului
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Roundtrip transportation to and from Kahului Airport
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Meeting point at Honolulu Airport for departure and return
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Convenient transportation logistics for a hassle-free journey.
Itinerary Highlights
A scenic flight from Oahu to Maui kicks off the Maui Road to Hana Tour.
Guests then visit Waianapanapa State Park, known for its striking black sand beach.
Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a fresh farm-to-table lunch at Hana Farms.
Weather permitting, the tour includes a swim in a waterfall-fed pool at Pua Kaa State Park.
Throughout the journey, travelers will experience the island’s lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and coastal vistas.
Stops at Kaumahina State Wayside Park and Keanae Peninsula provide opportunities to soak in the natural beauty along the legendary Road to Hana.
Tour Experience
Guided by an expert, the Maui Road to Hana Tour takes guests on an adventurous journey along the legendary island highway.
An expert-guided tour taking guests on an adventurous journey along Maui’s legendary Road to Hana.
Stopping at key sites, the tour showcases the region’s natural wonders:
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Kaumahina State Wayside Park offers panoramic ocean vistas.
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At Keanae Peninsula, visitors marvel at the dramatic lava rock formations.
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Guests relax at Hana Bay and Hookipa Beach Park, known for its world-class windsurfing.
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The tour concludes with a chance to swim in a waterfall-fed pool at Pua Kaa State Park, weather permitting.
Throughout the day, guests enjoy a provided breakfast and farm-to-table lunch, creating a well-rounded sightseeing experience.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations
The Maui Road to Hana Tour may not be suitable for certain travelers. Those who are pregnant, have back problems, or experience motion sickness should avoid this tour due to the challenging terrain and winding roads.
Travelers are advised to bring necessary items like swimwear, towels, and valid identification for TSA clearance. Avoiding large or heavy bags on the inter-island flight is recommended.
Plus, the tour isn’t ideal for small children given its lengthy 15-hour duration. Following these important guidelines will help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable Maui sightseeing experience along the famous Road to Hana.
Scenic Flight From Oahu to Maui
As part of the Maui Road to Hana Tour, travelers embark on a scenic flight from Honolulu, Oahu to Kahului, Maui.
The flight offers breathtaking aerial views:
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Lush, verdant landscapes of Oahu’s central volcano
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Shimmering turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean
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Dramatic sea cliffs and coves along Maui’s northern coast
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Towering peaks of the West Maui Mountains
This inter-island flight provides a seamless transition from Oahu to Maui, setting the stage for the immersive Road to Hana experience.
Travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the panoramic vistas before arriving at their destination.
Exploring Waianapanapa State Park
One of the first stops along the Road to Hana is the breathtaking Waianapanapa State Park.
Visitors are captivated by the park’s striking black sand beach, formed by centuries of volcanic activity. The beach’s unique color contrasts dramatically with the lush, verdant cliffs that surround it.
Travelers can explore sea caves, lava tubes, and blowholes along the coastline. The park also offers hiking trails that wind through a coastal rainforest, providing opportunities to spot native Hawaiian flora and fauna.
Waianapanapa State Park is a must-see destination, showcasing Maui’s diverse natural wonders along the famed Road to Hana.
Savoring Farm-to-Table Lunch at Hana Farms
After exploring the dramatic black sand beach at Waianapanapa State Park, the tour continues to Hana Farms, where participants savor a fresh farm-to-table lunch.
The meal features:
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Locally-sourced ingredients harvested from the on-site organic gardens
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Delicious entrees showcasing traditional Hawaiian flavors and cooking techniques
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Refreshing tropical beverages made with fruits and herbs grown right on the farm
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A serene setting amidst the lush greenery and peaceful ambiance of Hana Farms
This nourishing lunch allows guests to recharge before the next leg of the Road to Hana adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks on the Tour?
Bringing your own snacks is generally allowed on the tour. However, it’s recommended to avoid large or heavy bags, as the tour involves transportation by small aircraft. Checking with the tour operator for any specific restrictions is advisable.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, there is an option for a private tour. Customers can book a private tour, which allows for a more personalized experience with their own guide and transportation. The pricing for a private tour may vary from the standard group tour.
Will We Have Time to Shop in Hana Town?
The tour’s itinerary doesn’t include dedicated shopping time in Hana Town. However, guests may have some free time at certain stops along the way to explore local shops and galleries, though the focus is primarily on the scenic sights.
Can I Bring a Gopro Camera on the Flight?
Yes, passengers can bring a GoPro camera on the flight. However, it’s recommended to pack it in carry-on luggage to avoid any issues with checked bags and to ensure it’s accessible during the scenic aerial portion of the tour.
Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?
The tour operator does not offer any discounts for seniors or students. The price of $13,245 per person is the standard rate for all participants, regardless of age or student status. Discounts may be available through other channels.
The Sum Up
The "From Oahu: Maui Road to Hana Sightseeing Tour" offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience Maui’s breathtaking natural beauty. With a scenic flight, seamless transportation, and guided exploration of iconic sites, this 15-hour adventure provides an unforgettable journey filled with stunning landscapes, fresh local cuisine, and lasting memories. It’s a must-do tour for anyone seeking to enjoy Maui’s captivating wonder.
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