Top Lahaina Day Trips

Book this Hana Highway (Road to Hana) Rainforest and Waterfall Tour from Kaanapali and avoid the stress of navigating the 21A highway in Hawaii. This small-group tour takes care of the main details like driving, lunch, and select attraction entry fees, so you can enjoy the beauty that is Hawaii. Some stops include Ke‘anae Point, Ho'okipa Beach Park, Pua'a Ka'a State Wayside, and Wai'anapanapa State Park.

Seeing the sunrise from the top of Haleakala Mountain is one of Maui’s most coveted travel experiences—and this tour takes all the hassle out of experiencing the natural show for yourself. Following nighttime pickup from your area hotel, make your way to Haleakala National Park. Then, ride to the summit. You should arrive in time to admire the sunrise. Afterward, tour other highlights of the national park before a hearty breakfast.

The Hana Highway is one of the country’s most beautiful driving routes—and this full-day, small-group tour makes it simple to wend your way down the road, as well as visit other highlights of the region. Following morning pickup at your Maui hotel, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and stop for a local breakfast. Then, continue on your way. You’ll drive the Hana Highway, to discover Wai'anapanapa State Park’s black-sand beach, Pua'a Ka'a for a waterfall swim, and a picnic lunch at a local flower farm.

The Hana Highway weaves along the northeast coast of Maui, and it’s well known on the island for the postcard-perfect waterfalls that punctuate it. Spend your day exploring these dramatic natural highlights and swimming in their pools on this fully-chauffeured tour. Instead of hiring your own expensive rental car and trying to drive this winding and unfamiliar road yourself, navigate the winding scenic roads of the Hana Highway with your guide at the wheel.

Experience an incredible daybreak view from the top of Maui’s highest peak during this full-day Mt. Haleakala sunrise tour. Journey with a guide on this massive volcano to witness the orange and red-colored dawn of a new day set amidst the clouds, enjoying the sublime beauty of a sight that once inspired literary great Mark Twain. This Maui sunrise excursion also includes round-trip hotel transportation, breakfast, and entrance fees.

See sunrise from the top of Maui’s highest volcano during this informative tour of Haleakala National Park. Climb aboard an air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic tour of the dormant volcano and crater of Haleakala and the upcountry area. Learn about the culture, history, and geology of Maui during the trip. After sunrise, visit the historic towns of Makawao and breakfast in Pa’ia.

This nature-packed experience from Maui is your chance to explore Maui's lush rainforests and discover the magic of Hana. Sit back and relax as an expert guide take care of the driving while sharing captivating Hawaiian legends, history, and culture. Along the way, you'll visit stunning waterfalls, scenic parks, local farms, and iconic beaches, making this a memorable and hassle-free way to enjoy the island's natural beauty.

Explore Maui’s stunning landscapes on a rainforest tour to Hana with a friendly local guide. Discover hidden gems like rainbow eucalyptus trees, the breathtaking Keanae Peninsula, and Haleakala’s majestic vistas, while stopping at picturesque parks like Waiʻanapanapa and Puaʻa Kaʻa, where you can take an optional refreshing swim. Along the way, enjoy vibrant tropical flowers, charming local shops, and the serene beauty of Hamoa Beach and the quaint town of Hana.

Explore Maui’s famous Road to Hana—without having to drive or navigate yourself. Spend a full day exploring the remarkable route with a private driver who remains flexible. They suggest stops along the way, but you decide where to go and how long to stay at each stop. You can swim in a waterfall, see sea turtles at Ho’okipa Beach Park, or see sweeping ocean views at Ke’anai Point.

Explore Maui’s famous Road to Hana—without having to drive or navigate yourself. Spend a full day driving the Road to Hana as your guide narrates the fascinating history and stories about the region. See Wailua Falls, Hana Lava Tubes, Keanae Lookout, Waianapanapa State Park’s black sand beach, and more. Lunch, snacks, and drinks are included to keep you well-fueled.

On this guided, full day tour of Hana, enjoy the diverse and tropical beauty of the famous Road to Hana. Stop for photos at waterfalls and a black sand beach. With an informative guide behind the wheel, this is one of the best ways to visit Hana—especially if you don’t want to drive!

Even if you don’t have a full day to drive the Road to Hana Drive, you can still see plenty of highlights in half the time. This small-group tour brings you along the famous road in an air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide who shares insights along the way. Stop at highlights including the Jaws Country Store, waterfalls at Pua’a Ka’a State Wayside, and Ho’Okipa Beach State Park.

Take an epic journey along the stretch of picturesque roadway known as the Road to Hāna on this full-day tour that highlights the best of Hawaii's natural beauty and stunning landscapes. See beautiful beaches, quiet coastline, and towering waterfalls as you make your way across the Kalepa Bridge, where the highway continues to Kīpahulu on the Piilani Highway. This journey through the iconic narrow highway is comprised of 59 bridges and more than 600 curves taking travelers in and out of rain forest and tropical foliage.

Discover the incredible landscape and hidden sightseeing gems along the road to Hana during this small-group sightseeing excursion. This iconic Maui roadway offers plenty of twists and turns, plus an amazing wealth of attractions and activities. Stop for pictures above the towering lava cliffs, explore a tropical garden, swim in the crystal-clear pool below a waterfall, and dig into a picnic or an optional Pacific-Rim style lunch. A guide, breakfast, chilled drinks entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Our Halfway to Hāna Adventure is a half-day tour that takes you partway along the Road to Hāna, offering waterfalls, rainforest scenery, and coastal views without the full-day drive. Enjoy a relaxed pace with time for photos, short walks, fresh air, and local food. This comfortable tour is suitable for all ages and ideal for travelers who want a scenic road to Hāna experience in less time.

Here’s what you’ll see and do: Scenic Drive Through Upcountry Maui You’ll start your journey with a relaxing ride through Upcountry Maui, passing charming towns like Kula and wide open fields of pasture and eucalyptus forests. Along the way. ️ Haleakalā National Park the volcano towers over 10,000 feet above sea level rising above the clouds. We’ll make scenic stops for photos, including dramatic views of crater landscapes, ancient lava flows, and native plant life like ʻāhinahina (Haleakalā silversword). Breathtaking Sunset at the Summit. Watch as the sky explodes with color shades of pink, purple, orange reflect over the crater and the clouds below. The view is truly stunning , often described as standing on Mars or the moon.

Many travelers summit Haleakala for the sunrise but you can beat the crowds by visiting for an equally scenic sunset instead. Enjoy the best sunset view on Maui from the island's tallest peak. .

Maui's Road to Hana is one of the most famous highways in the United States. This full-day small-group tour from Lahaina includes hotel pickup and stops at highlights like Pua'a Ka'a State Park, Wailua Falls, and Wai'anapanapa State Park. Spend your day immersed in Maui's lush landscapes with a relaxing coastal drive and a delicious lunch break.

Embark on one of the most famous road trips in the US, the Road to Hana, on this full-day excursion from Lahaina. Join a small group and drive along the scenic route filled with over 600 turns and hairpin curves. Stop at several points of interest including waterfalls, viewpoints, and beaches as well as a stop at a local spot for lunch.

Exclusive Private Maui Tour – The Ultimate Custom Island Experience Why settle for a crowded group tour when you can have Maui all to yourself? This isn’t just another sightseeing trip—it’s a personalized Maui adventure, designed around your interests, pace, and style. Unlike rigid group tours, we craft a day that’s 100% yours, whether you want hidden waterfalls, epic snorkeling, or a laid-back coastal drive with the best local food stops. What Makes This Tour Unique? - No Fixed Itinerary: Hate tourist traps? We’ll skip them. Love off-the-beaten-path gems? We know them all. - Private & Flexible: Tell us your Maui wishes and we will do our best to bring them to life - Local Expertise: Your guide isn’t just a driver—they’re a Maui insider who knows the best spots and when to avoid crowds. - Comfort: Travel in a premium SUV , truck, or van with AC (no cramped buses!). - Exclusive Access: From hidden beaches to waterfall swims, we make it happen.

Discover the many waterfalls along the Road to Hana with a private guide to show you the best photo spots and vistas. While group tours spend more time driving, this personalized tour is focused on the adventures along the way. An ideal excursion for families, seniors, or couples, your flexible guide lets you set the pace rather than being forced to keep up with—or wait for—other tourists.

From the lunar summit of Haleakala Crater to the viewpoint for Iao Needle, explore the best of Central Maui on this informative, guided day tour. Hotel pickup is conveniently provided, and the tour also visits historic Wailuku—a funky, yet up-and-coming hot spot. Learn the island’s agricultural history and hear its legends and stories, and experience some of the island’s best scenery from its valleys right up to its peak.

Switchbacks Hawaii offers a variety of private tour options on the island of Maui to meet anyone's needs. Swim in lush, tranquil, and majestic waterfalls on the Road to Hana. Relax on a black sand beach in Hana town, or just sit back and take in the breathtaking views of what Hawaii has to offer as we drive around this beautiful tropical island. Join us and let us show you an experience of a lifetime. With multiple tour options available, we highlight everything that Maui has to offer and dedicate our time to show you the best experience possible.