BEST OF MAUI: SIPS, SITES & BITES
Available: WED ONLY
6:00 AM (pickups start)
5:30 PM (drop offs end)
Times are approximate & subject to change
Embark on a captivating journey through essential Maui, where nature’s splendor, historic landmarks, and charming country towns await your discovery. Immerse yourself in the experience while we handle the driving for you in our deluxe touring vehicle. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable local guide shares captivating Hawaiian history, legends, and insider tips, enriching your exploration. Chilled bottled water and local treats are included, offering a refreshing taste of Hawaii.
Begin your adventure at Haleakala National Park, where the daytime sun bathes the steep slopes in a golden glow, and endemic wildlife freely roams the breathtaking landscape. Witness the grace of Nene geese in their native habitat and unravel the mystery of the rare Silversword plant.
Descend through the Haleakala Visitor Center Overlook Areas, offering stunning views of Kula and upcountry Maui. Stop for a curated lunch at Hali’imaile General Store, to savor the flavors of Maui. Enjoy a tour at Pau Vodka Distillery. NOTE: Guests under 21 must wait outside during tastings (15-20 minutes), and a valid ID is required.
Descend through the Haleakala Visitor Center Overlook Areas, offering stunning views of Kula and upcountry Maui. Browse charming stores and soak in the ambiance of the former paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) town.
As you leisurely stroll past a meandering stream, immerse yourself in a forest bursting with native Hawaiian plant life. Look up to behold the iconic Iao Needle, a natural outcropping draped in emerald green vegetation, soaring 1,200 feet over the historic Iao Valley . once a sacred burial ground for Hawaii’s royalty.
Immerse yourself in the laid-back spirit of Maui, where every stop unveils a new facet of the island’s rich history and natural beauty.
ITINERARY
- Haleakala National Park
- Haleakala Visitor Center Overlook Areas
- Views of Kula and upcountry Maui (on the descent)
- Makawao Town
- Hali’imaile General Store (lunch included)
- Pau Vodka Distillery Tour
- Iao Valley / Iao Needle