Top Activities on the Ground in Maui - page 3

Our tours at the Maui Nui Botanical Garden connect you to a real local organization dedicated to conserving native Hawaiian plants, cultivating and preserving Polynesian introduced food crops, and perpetuating Native Hawaiian culture for future generations. We have an established relationship with the Maui Nui Botanical Garden and are the only company allowed to give tours at the gardens. We are very lucky to be able to welcome you onto their property and give you a private experience.

This Maui kayaking and snorkel tour is a chance to experience the best of both worlds by pairing snorkeling with hiking! Kayak and snorkel off South Maui and the historic Makena coastline, before taking a guided, cultural hike through ancient Hawaiian ruins. This combo tour is the perfect way to experience the Maui outdoors, and a great way to explore the island—by land as well as by sea.

Nestled along the renowned Hāna Highway, escape into Maui’s untouched rainforest. As you journey to this serene trail, watch the landscape shift into a world of towering trees, vibrant ferns, and misty mountain air—inviting you into a tranquil retreat far from the crowds. This scenic hike winds through a lush cloud forest, where native Hawaiian plants thrive in the cool, moisture-rich environment. Strolling beneath a canopy of ʻŌhiʻa lehua and koa trees, you’ll catch glimpses of rolling valleys and, if the skies are clear, stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The gentle trail provides a perfect opportunity to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the natural rhythms of the island.

Venture into the serene upland forests of Maui, where the vibrant coastlines give way to the cool embrace of majestic trees and lush greenery. This guided nature walk meanders through a grove of Monterey cypress and eucalyptus, leading you to a tranquil mountain spring nestled among ancient lava rock formations. Encounter a protected bird sanctuary, where native Hawaiian birds like the colorful ‘Apapane and the elusive ‘I‘iwi thrive. Your expert guide will illuminate the rich ecological and agricultural history of the area, enhancing your trek with insights on unique flora and wildlife conservation. Enjoy a perfect blend of peaceful reflection and invigorating exploration in this hidden paradise.

Discover the raw beauty of Maui on this small-group e-bike tour, with all logistics taken care of by your local guide. Ride off-road across Maui’s fields and the lower slopes of Haleakalā on a private ranch. Enjoy incredible views of the ocean and volcanoes and the expertise of your guide who shares insights about the native flora and fauna.

Tour Maui island style! Spend the day effortlessly exploring on a fast & fun electric bike! Ride past stunning coastlines, panoramic views, world class beaches, vibrant bays, local wildlife, coffee farms, sand dunes & much more! Our e-bike tours allow you to see some of Maui’s most desirable destinations with the flexibility of riding at your own pace. Breath in the fresh air and feel the warm ocean breeze as you cruise around beautiful West Maui. Each e-bike tour includes a scenic map application, helmet, bike lock, and a top quality electric bike.

My name is Kai Funes Smith, I am a 5 star rating tour driver on the island Maui. What makes my tour unique is I am the only Hana local who does these Hana tours. (Born in Hana, raised in Hana & lives in Hana) You are getting the real deal! My family is 80% of Hana Town, I have been driving the road to Hana all my life. Stories, history and culture is what I was taught being raised in the town of Hana. You will feel at home, and part of my family. Come and join me Hana is a must see when traveling to the island of Maui. We are a 5 star private tour company with local tour guides with over 30 years of experience traveling the Hana roads. You will see some of the most beautiful landscapes, lava volcanic cliffs, beaches and mountain streams. One of our highlighted stops will be the Waianapanapa Black Sand Beach! A must see while visiting Hana. Our luxury SUV can fit up to 7 people, perfect for small families or groups. Why go private? Be the first to the scenic spots!

This is a waterfall hike you don't want to miss. It is a moderate hike in difficulty but you will be blown away by the sheer beauty of the jungle. You'll be amazed with the natural beauty and bamboo forest. I'll show you the flora and fauna of interest, and we may even find some edible food! I'll educate you about the Hawaiian history in the area as we pick our way across the stream on our way to the waterfall. We'll take our time exploring the waterfall and you might want to take a dip in the pool to cool off. I know I will! After we cool off and we've had enough time to explore, we'll head back through the lush jungle and through the stream back to our starting point. I will be taking pictures the whole time so no need to worry about capturing every moment. While this hike is moderate in nature, you will be rock hopping a bit here and there so you should feel comfortable doing so. This is my favorite hike on Maui, come and join me! *This hike requires shoes that can get wet.

The WATERFALLS and RIVERS TOUR from Maui Fantastic is the best hike you will ever participate in and truly enjoy because you will experience the clear, clean water cascading near the mountains. Not only that, but you will also see the stunning waterfall in all its glorious and dazzling heights and see around you the blossoming variety of plants, trees, flowers and listen different bird tweets, also include hike around the River on KEPANIWAII Heritage gardens and IAO valley area the other attraction of this place is that it is a mountainous region fully covered with verdant greenery and rocky outcrops and other plus you have the option of diving into the River pool, which proves to be refreshing and it is a hidden gem offered by Maui Fantastic.

Discover the serene beauty of Maui on an exclusive private tour of the Sequoia Redwood Forest. This luxurious journey includes round-trip transportation from Kahului Park N'Ride. Travel in comfort in a luxury SUV while you explore the enchanting landscapes of Poli Poli State Park and the charming shops of Makawao. An expert guide shares captivating stories about the island's history and folklore, ensuring a memorable experience amidst towering redwoods and lush scenery. - Exclusive private tour of the Sequoia Redwood Forest in Maui - Round-trip transportation from Kahului Park N'Ride included - Travel in a luxury SUV for maximum comfort - Expert guide shares insights into the island's history and legends

Not only will you get professional photos and videos, but you will get a guide who wants to show you the real jungle. Get past the crowd and explore a little deeper. Breathe taking views. This tour goes beyond the first waterfall and to the next waterfall many may never see. All while having your once in a lifetime trip documented. So do you want to skip the crowds, dodge the tour van and see things many may never see? *Avoid the hassle of traveling on a large tourist van *Private tour so we go at your pace *Avoid being stressed driving a crazy road and just enjoy the view *Once in a lifetime tour all documented on a canon 1dx mark ii

Venture deep into Maui's stunning private ranchland on this advanced e-Mountain Bike Tour, designed for experienced riders. Navigate challenging climbs and thrilling descents while enjoying panoramic views from Haleakalā to the Pacific. Encounter technical singletrack and rugged terrain, all while spotting wild axis deer and capturing unique photo opportunities. This 2-hour guided adventure is tailored to your skill level, ensuring both safety and excitement. - Access exclusive advanced sections of a private ranch - Experience a mix of technical singletrack and flowing dirt paths - Enjoy panoramic views and unique wildlife sightings - Ideal for intermediate to advanced riders comfortable with rough terrain

This is not a crowded activity or a rushed roadside stop. It is a private Hana jungle waterfall hike designed around your group and led by a local guide who knows the area beyond the guidebooks. You will move through lush rainforest trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and experience East Maui at a relaxed pace without feeling rushed or herded from place to place. Because the hike is fully private, the experience can be adjusted to match what you are looking for. Whether that means more adventure, time to swim beneath waterfalls, or simply slowing down and enjoying the natural beauty of Maui, the pace is set by you. It is a more personal and flexible way to experience the jungle, far from crowds and busy viewpoints. For guests who would like to capture the experience, optional professional photos are available so you can stay present and enjoy the moment while the memories are documented.

Tour Maui island style! Effortlessly explore on a fast & fun electric bike past stunning coastlines, panoramic views, world class beaches, local wildlife, coffee farms, sand dunes & much more! Our e-bike tours allow you to see some of Maui’s most desirable destinations with the flexibility of riding at your own pace. Breath in the fresh air and feel the warm ocean breeze as you cruise around beautiful West Maui. Each e-bike tour includes a scenic map application, helmet, bike lock, and a top quality electric bike.

If you’re visiting Maui and not familiar with the local highlights, this Maui Ridge and Waterslides Private Hike provides a true off-the-beaten path experience. First, you’ll head up Waihee Canyon to take in views of the Haleakala Volcano and stunning ocean views. Afterward, your guide leads you to a secret waterfall slide and pool where you can enjoy free time for swimming.

Experience Maui Mountain Biking! Maui's finest singletrack adventure. Rides take place in a rarely seen part of Maui's Haleakala slopes. The location is a special, protected forest reserve. All riders and abilities are welcome! Our experienced guide can show you a great ride whether you are a pro or just want to explore a new 1st time experience. Riding Maui is a once-in-a-lifetime activity for anyone that enjoys riding. If you would like a challenge or have experience, try a traditional 100% human powered bicycle. or TRY -EMTB if you are wanting an easier ride or a little help from a motor. Our bicycles: Specialized Stumpy evo(L) Transition Spire Alloy(XL) Alchemy Arktos (L) Nukeproof Mega 290 (L) Evil Following (M) (EMTB): Specialized Turbo levo SL (L) We have a Mac ride suitable for children from about 1.5 to 3/4 yrs. This is a seat that we place in front of the rider for a child to sit on. We also have 20" & 24" geared bikes with suspension forks for the young at heart.

Maui is known for its magical sustainability, and we want to share as much of our island and knowledge as we can, with anyone curious to learn and taste some of the Magic that is offered here.

Explore the stunning trails of Maui on a thrilling mountain biking adventure tailored for all skill levels. With expert guidance from Rob, a knowledgeable and passionate guide, embark on a journey through lush landscapes and unique microclimates. Participants will enjoy high end mountain bikes, helmets, and clean water bottles, ensuring a comfortable ride. As you navigate the scenic routes, Rob will share insights about the local flora and fauna, allowing you to immerse yourself in Maui's natural beauty. This private tour guarantees personalized attention, making it a perfect outing for families or groups.

If you want to combine sightseeing with something more active than the usual bus tours, book this guided bike tour down Maui's dormant volcano, Haleakala. Starting very early in the morning for the best sunrise views (and to beat the heat) pedal downhill, riding along switchbacks, through Haleakala Ranch and past Kula. Continue through the towns of Makawao and Paia, and finally finish up oceanside at Paia Bay Beach Park.

Combine sightseeing with biking in Maui during this exciting tour to Haleakala National Park's summit. Transportation takes you to the summit of this dormant volcano, where you begin a self-guided 15-mile bike ride downhill including mountain switchbacks. Pause to admire scenery at your leisure, stop for a casual lunch, and explore the historic town of Makawao during the tour.

Escape Maui’s busier attractions and immerse yourself in a quieter side of the island on a private rainforest experience. Explore protected landscapes with a local guide while learning about native plants, wildlife, and local traditions. Hidden waterfalls, farm-to-table chocolate tastings, and personalized attention create a relaxing and enriching alternative to standard sightseeing tours.