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If you find early mornings tough but want to see the sunrise in Haleakala National Park, let the experts take care of the logistics so that all you need to do is relax and enjoy the spectacle. Get picked up from your hotel and travel in a comfortable vehicle with large viewing windows. As you journey into the park, your guide shares insights into area's flora, fauna, and cultural significance. Arriving in time for sunset, marvel as the sun lights up the crater and then enjoy a delicious breakfast.

From the summit of Maui’s 10,000-foot Haleakala volcano, the sun’s amber rays illuminate the entire island. You’ll learn about the island’s scenery with a professional guide. Breakfast and refreshments are also included.

Increase your chances of spotting Maui’s marine life with a guided snorkeling experience at Turtle Town. Small-group sizes provide more personalized attention, while experienced local guides help create a comfortable and safe environment in the water. Swim alongside sea turtles and other marine species, then take home included underwater photos so you can focus on the experience instead of capturing it yourself.

Take a journey along the iconic Road to Hana during this full-day adventure from South Maui. Join a small group and take a reverse trip along the highway in order to avoid the crowds. See lava flows from Mount Haleakala, admire the towering Wailua Falls, explore the town of Hana, and much more throughout the day.

Take the opportunity to explore one of Hawaii's lesser-known islands with this private snorkeling tour of the cave-studded shores of Lanai. Departing from Maui’s Kaanapali Beach, make two stops to splash into clear, warm waters where green sea turtles and spinner dolphins are often seen, with an experienced captain providing narration along the way. Relax on a spacious vessel that's equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable cruise.

One of the very best places to view a sunset on Maui is atop the 10,000 ft. summit of Haleakala and your sensational Sunset Tour is the perfect way to enjoy the view! This exhilarating tour begins with a guided vehicle tour of the Upcountry area as well as Haleakala National Park. Along the way, we will stop at Kula Bistro and pickup dinners to be enjoyed at the summit. Your Certified Interpretive Guides will share with our guests the unique Culture and History of Maui and specifically the Upcountry area during the tour. Once inside Haleakala National Park, your interpretive guides will explore subjects such as the distinct geology and ecology of the surrounding area. Other topics of discussion include Traditional Ocean Navigation and Hawaiian Mythology. Once the sun goes down, our guests will be treated to one of the best places on earth for viewing the nighttime sky.

A photo-session with us is unique because we capture the candid moments. Rather than having you stand there and smile, we ask you to interact with the nature, or your family and children, and we will work around capturing those raw moments. A photoshoot with us much more affordable than most activities you will find on Island, mostly if you are a large ohana. On top of that you'll get to bring home memories that will never fade away.

Maui’s Road to Hana is Hawaii’s most well-known scenic drive, and while many people visit on a guided tour, it's easy to do independently with this audio tour that includes GPS-guided narration and music. Start and pause when you like for a flexible trip filled with hidden waterfalls, scenic vistas, and more.

Travel Maui’s famous Road to Hana in style, with a luxurious small-group sightseeing tour by limo-van and a thrilling helicopter flight back. Sit back and relax inside your plush limo-van on the way to Hana, stopping at the Hawaiian hamlet of Ke’anae, and at a waterfall for a swim (conditions permitting). Enjoy a beachside lunch before boarding a helicopter for an unforgettable flight above Haleakala Crater and the island’s rugged coast.

RESERVATIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE TOUR PURCHASE. You'll feel like your on top of the world as you watch the sunrise on Haleakala -- it's truly an awe-inspiring experience. Let us guide you there with stories and legends along the way! Our Sunrise at Haleakala National Park Tour uses GPS to give you turn-by-turn directions to the best spots in the park! With Shaka Guide, you have the freedom to explore on your own terms -- visit the sites you want and skips the ones you don't. ✅ Tours never expire. ✅ Tour work offline. No data needed. ✅ Reliable GPS directions. ✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price. ✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you. ✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please. ✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui. ✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

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.

Take a trip around the West Maui Mountains. Drive through the historic town of Lahaina, the famous resorts of Ka'anapali and Kapalua, before checking out an awesome blowhole! Then come with us as we wind along coastal cliffs, finishing the tour in 'Iao Valley State Park. Skip the tour bus and explore Maui at your own pace for a fraction of the cost with the best self-guided audio GPS tours for Hawaii! Shaka Guide is the #1-rated app for Maui with over 13K reviews on the App Store and Google Play Store! WHY SHAKA GUIDE: ✅ Tours never expire. ✅ Tour work offline. No data needed. ✅ Reliable GPS directions. ✅ A guided tour for a fraction of the price. ✅ Save time planning! We’ve done the work for you. ✅ Your vacation, your terms — freedom to stop and go as you please. ✅ The #1-rated travel app for Maui. ✅ Listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

On this guided Pearl Harbor day trip from Maui, take a journey to 1941 when Japanese bombers forever changed the course of America’s history. Visit the somber Arizona Memorial, which remembers over 1,000 sailors who were tragically lost in the attack, and walk the decks of the USS Missouri where the Japanese surrender was signed. On the USS Bowfin, step inside a deep diving sub that served in World War II, and hear the tales of death and victory while fighting the War in the Pacific.

Enhance your chances of spotting whales in Hawaii. Discover the lives of the magnificent mammals on this whale-watching boat tour departing from Waikiki. Enjoy stunning views and photo opportunities while traveling along Oahu's coastline and get insights into whale behavior, including their breaches, flukes, and tail slaps, from the crew.

Explore Haleakalā’s diverse landscapes without the challenge of planning routes, transportation, or navigating unfamiliar terrain on your own. This private hiking experience combines guided walks and vehicle travel to help you see more of the area efficiently. Personalized attention and local knowledge provide a deeper understanding of the region’s unique geology, ecosystems, and panoramic island views.

Save money and explore at your own pace with this private bundle of GPS-powered self-guided audio tours for Oahu, Kauai, and Maui. Download the app to access offline GPS maps, text transcripts, and over 40 audio stories per tour. Follow preset routes on each island whenever you wish, learning about the history and cultures as you travel. The 100+ stops range from waterfalls to state parks, beaches, and botanical gardens.

Cruise down Maui’s Road to Hana, without having to focus on driving, with this guide-led tour. You'll travel in a comfortable lifted Ford Expedition with a large sunroof and big windows, allowing you to take in plenty of scenery from the comfort of your own seat. You'll have the option to stop at a variety of attractions along the way, from the Hana Lava Tubes to Wailua Falls.

See the best of Maui with six self-guided driving tours in one easy bundle. Drive through rainforests, visit black sand beaches, watch the sunrise above the clouds, see waterfalls, and follow winding coastal roads with stories playing as you go. Start each tour whenever you want. Stop for photos, short hikes, food stands, or just to take in the view. Go at your own pace without worrying about tour groups or fixed schedules. The tours work without internet, give you local tips, and never expire—so you can use them again and again. This bundle includes: • Sunrise at Haleakalā • Classic Road to Hana • Loop Road to Hana • Reverse Road to Hana • Sunset & Stargazing at Haleakalā • West Maui Coastline Download the tours, get in your car, and explore Maui’s top sights in your own way.

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.

See all sorts of fish that you might not spot if you snorkeled from land on this Maui snorkeling cruise. Head to the Molokai Crater where you might manta rays, sea urchins, eels, or even a harmless shark. This tour also stops at a spot called Turtle Town along the Maui coastline, where you have the chance to swim alongside enormous Hawaiian Green sea turtles.

Discover the wild side of Molokini on an unforgettable snorkeling trip starting from Ma'alaea Harbor. Swim alongside vibrant coral reefs teeming with over 250 species of fish at Turtle Arches, then glide past Molokini’s dramatic red rock back wall to spot seabirds in their natural habitat. With snorkeling gear, a continental breakfast, a barbecue lunch, and refreshments included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.

Leave large tour groups behind and customize your own private tour of Maui. Choose your own sightseeing locations and preferred activities; a flexible time frame allows for exploration of the Valley Isle at your own pace. Iao Valley State Monument, Kapalua Coastal Trail, Nakalele Blowhole, and Honolua Bay are among the options.

Capture the magic of Maui with a private flying dress photoshoot, perfect for celebrating special occasions. Choose from dresses sized 00 to 32 in 18 vibrant colors. Talented photographers and on-location stylists ensure you look stunning and have fun. Each handmade dress is crafted with love in Maui, guaranteeing a unique, high-quality product. Receive photos directly to your inbox after the shoot.

I am a NAI certified guide with over 300 sunrises on Haleakala and 200 loops around Hana. My Father-in-law is John Keanaaina Hoku award winning music artist. He has bee in Hawaii since the 1940s and his feelings about Hawaii might surprise you. I’m also CDL licensed and usually have 25 people on a tour. The fact that it’s just our group gives a much deeper experience and the lack of crying infants is always a bonus.. I have studied photography and will take hundreds of photos and also make you a video at the end of the day. Your health is important and this tour with just your group will provide that safe environment. If you would like to see some more photos from my adventures my IG and FB are Mauihoppin.