Maui and Molokai: Spectacular Helicopter Tour

The Maui and Molokai helicopter tour promises an unforgettable aerial adventure over some of Hawaii’s most stunning natural landscapes. At $559 per person, this 1.5-hour excursion offers guests a unique perspective on the islands’ lush valleys, towering waterfalls, and dramatic sea cliffs. With an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, travelers can savor refreshments while drinking in the breathtaking panoramic views. But what truly sets this tour apart are the insights shared by the certified pilots, guiding passengers on an immersive journey that showcases the raw beauty of these Hawaiian islands in a way few ever experience.

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Key Points

Panoramic aerial views of lush valleys, rainforests, and waterfalls on the islands of Maui and Molokai during a 1.5-hour helicopter tour.
Exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch for refreshments and scenic vistas, providing an immersive nature experience.
Insights into Maui’s history and geography shared by certified pilots, enhancing the educational aspect of the tour.
State-of-the-art Eco-Star (EC-130) helicopter with Bose noise-cancelling headsets ensures passenger comfort and a smooth ride.
Flexible cancellation policy and no upfront payment required, making it an accessible and hassle-free sightseeing option.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This helicopter tour of Maui and Molokai offers a spectacular aerial experience, with prices starting from $559.00 per person.

The 1.5-hour tour is limited to just 6 participants, providing an intimate small-group setting. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The tour includes an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch for refreshments and scenic views. Passengers will soar over lush valleys, rainforests, and the world’s tallest sea cliffs, while enjoying insights from certified pilots.

The state-of-the-art Eco-Star helicopter ensures comfort and communication throughout the flight.

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Experience Highlights

Soaring over lush valleys, rainforests, and waterfalls in West Maui and Molokai, this helicopter tour offers an unparalleled aerial experience.

The tour includes the world’s tallest sea cliffs, providing a unique perspective of Maui’s dramatic landscapes. Passengers can also enjoy an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, where they’ll be treated to refreshments and scenic views.

Throughout the flight, the certified tour guide pilots provide insights into Maui’s history and geography, enhancing the overall educational and immersive nature of the experience.

Helicopter Details

The helicopter used for this tour is a state-of-the-art Eco-Star (EC-130) model known for its passenger comfort.

This helicopter features Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets, allowing passengers to communicate clearly with the pilot via two-way microphones. Passengers can also purchase in-flight video and photo packages to capture their aerial adventure.

The helicopter’s design and technology ensure a smooth, comfortable ride, allowing guests to fully enjoy the stunning views of Maui and Molokai’s lush valleys, rainforests, and towering sea cliffs during this unforgettable experience.

Important Information

Guests must check in 45 minutes prior to the tour’s scheduled departure, as late arrivals may result in non-refundable status.

Passengers should bring a passport or ID card, as no hats, luggage, large bags, or selfie sticks are allowed.

The weight policy requires guests over 240 pounds to pay for an adjacent empty seat at half the regular price.

Infants up to 23 months can sit on laps free of charge.

Scuba diving within 24 hours of the tour is prohibited, and dark-colored clothing is recommended to avoid reflections in photos.

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Customer Reviews

This Maui and Molokai helicopter tour has earned an impressive 5/5 rating based on 2 customer reviews.

Travelers highlight the tour’s "unforgettable experience" and provide high recommendations. The positive feedback emphasizes the great experience and quality of the pilot.

The tour’s unforgettable experience and the pilot’s quality earn high recommendations from travelers.

With an overall 5-star rating, this aerial adventure over lush valleys, rainforests, and Molokai’s sea cliffs seems to deliver an exceptional sightseeing tour.

The customer reviews suggest this helicopter tour is worth the price for those seeking a unique and memorable way to explore the stunning landscapes of Maui and Molokai from above.

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Soaring Over Lush Valleys and Rainforests

Soaring over the lush valleys and rainforests of West Maui and Molokai, passengers will be treated to a bird’s-eye view of the islands’ verdant landscapes.

The helicopter tour offers:

Aerial perspectives of dramatic waterfalls cascading down verdant cliffs
Panoramic vistas of pristine rainforests blanketing the rugged terrain
Glimpses of hidden valleys inaccessible by land
Sweeping views of the world’s tallest sea cliffs along Molokai’s northern shore
A unique landing at Ulupalakua Ranch for refreshments and photo opportunities

This flight promises an unforgettable aerial exploration of Maui and Molokai’s natural wonders.

Exploring the World’s Tallest Sea Cliffs

What makes the Molokai sea cliffs so captivating? Rising over 3,000 feet above the crashing waves, these sea cliffs are the world’s tallest.

From the helicopter, guests gaze upon this dramatic geological wonder. The towering sea cliffs stretch along the northern shore of Molokai, sculpted by millions of years of erosion.

Cascading waterfalls plunge over the cliff edges, flowing into the turquoise waters below. This aerial view offers a unique perspective to appreciate the sheer scale and natural beauty of these legendary sea cliffs.

Truly an unforgettable highlight of the Maui and Molokai helicopter tour.

Refreshments and Scenic Views at Ulupalakua Ranch

The helicopter tour includes an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, where guests can enjoy refreshments and take in the scenic views.

A helicopter tour offers an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, where guests can refresh and revel in the scenic vistas.

This stop provides a chance to stretch one’s legs and immerse in the natural beauty of Maui.

Key features of the ranch visit include:

Refreshing beverages and light snacks
Panoramic vistas of the West Maui Mountains and Pacific Ocean
Insights from the pilot about the ranch’s history and agriculture
Photo opportunities with the stunning landscape as a backdrop
Time to relax and absorb the tranquility of the rural setting

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Drone on the Helicopter Tour?

No, drones are not allowed on the helicopter tour. The tour’s important information clearly states that large bags and luggage are prohibited, which would include a drone. Passengers must adhere to the tour’s guidelines for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Do I Need to Know How to Pilot a Helicopter?

No, you don’t need to know how to pilot a helicopter for this tour. The helicopter is operated by a certified tour guide pilot. Passengers sit back and enjoy the scenic aerial views during the flight.

Is the Helicopter Tour Suitable for Those With Motion Sickness?

Those prone to motion sickness may find the helicopter tour suitable. The state-of-the-art Eco-Star helicopter is known for its smooth ride, and the tour includes an exclusive landing stop to help minimize discomfort during the aerial portions.

Can I Upgrade to a Private Charter for the Helicopter Tour?

Yes, you can upgrade to a private charter for this helicopter tour. This option allows you to have the entire helicopter to yourself and your party, providing a more exclusive and personalized experience.

How Often Are the Helicopters Serviced and Maintained?

The helicopters are thoroughly serviced and maintained regularly to ensure passenger safety. Rigorous inspections and preventative maintenance are conducted in compliance with strict safety protocols and industry regulations by certified technicians.

The Sum Up

A breathtaking helicopter tour of Maui and Molokai offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the natural beauty of Hawaii. With stunning aerial views, an exclusive landing, and knowledgeable pilots, this 1.5-hour adventure provides an unforgettable experience for up to six participants. At $559 per person, it’s a unique way to explore the islands’ lush valleys, pristine rainforests, and majestic waterfalls from an exceptional vantage point.