Road to Hana Adventure Maui Tour with Lunch
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12h
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About this experience
Explore the lush tropical beauty of Maui's Hana coast on a delightful day trip to the eastern side of the island. On this scenic Hana tour explore Hana Highway, one of the most beautiful stretches of twisting, winding road on the planet.
Prepare for an unforgettable day with a light "to go" breakfast as you head toward Pa'ia town and onward on the road to Hana. Sink your toes in the warm sand at a black sand beach, swim in a waterfall fed pool and marvel at the windsurfers at famous Ho'okipa beach.
Lunch is at an organic farm, all options incorporate farm-fresh ingredients and is the perfect respite to rejuvenate mid-tour.
Return along the same coastal drive on the reverse, offering a new perspective.
Available options
2024
Pickup included
What's included
Light "to-go" breakfast
Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
Lunch
All admission and park entry fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off at specific Maui hotels
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
It's all about the journey on the Road to Hana, traveling in style and comfort along cascading waterfalls, scenic lush vistas and windy roads. You'll return along the same coastal drive on reverse, but with a different perspective.
2
Drive-by Pa'ia town with its rich history of plantation camps which housed workers of the old Paia Sugar Mill.
3
Scenic stunning stop of lava formations and the ocean.
4
Stop 4
Lunch at Hana Farms, pre-set options.
5
Drive-by a beautiful black-sand beach
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Stop 6
Sweeping panoramic views. On land, the hills and valleys of green jungle give way to rugged and dramatic black basalt lava coastline. Out to sea, the deep blue ocean and white cresting waves are dramatically blasted into spray and mist as they pound against the jagged cliffs.
7
Stop 7
Swim in a waterfall fed pool (weather-permitting)
8
Stop 8
Pass by
Popular beach for windsurfers and ocean recreation.
What's not included
Gratuities
Port pickup and drop off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact the tour provider at minimum of 7 days prior to the tour date for ADA and all special requests.
Hana is known for rapidly changing weather conditions and dense clouds and rain are common. The tour operates rain or shine. Refunds will be granted only when the tour is cancelled for safety reasons.
This tour requires occasionally traversing on uneven terrain and is not recommended for wheelchairs or strollers.
Important notes
Your tour provider is Polynesian Adventure Tours 1-800-622-3011 or sales@polyad.com. At least (2) days prior to your tour date, you must call or email to schedule your pickup and receive your exact pickup time and meeting spot.
The Road to Hana has challenging turns throughout with many curves. It is recommended that those who are pregnant and who experience motion-sickness should exercise caution.
About Maui
Maui, known as the Valley Isle, is the second-largest Hawaiian island and offers a diverse landscape of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and volcanic mountains. It's renowned for its stunning sunrises and sunsets, world-class snorkeling, and the scenic Road to Hana.
Top Attractions
Road to Hana
A 160 km (100-mile) drive along the island's northern coast, featuring waterfalls, lush rainforests, and stunning ocean views. A must-do for any visitor.
Scenic Drive
Full day
Free (parking fees may apply at some stops)
Haleakala National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the dormant Haleakala volcano, unique ecosystems, and stunning sunrise and sunset views.
Nature
Half day to full day
$30 per vehicle (7-day pass)
Molokini Crater
A partially submerged volcanic crater offering world-class snorkeling and diving with crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life.
Adventure
Half day
$100-150 per person (including snorkel gear and lunch)
Lahaina Town
A charming historic town with a rich whaling history, boutique shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore (costs vary for shopping and dining)
Iao Valley State Park
A lush, tropical valley featuring the iconic Iao Needle, a 1,200-foot tall volcanic pinnacle, and scenic hiking trails.
Nature
1-2 hours
$5 per vehicle (Hawaii residents free)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A traditional Hawaiian dish made with diced raw fish, typically tuna or salmon, marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions. Served over rice or as a salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with cooked fish or vegetarian options.
Loco Moco
A hearty dish featuring a bed of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy. A comfort food favorite in Hawaii.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan versions available.
Malasadas
Portuguese-inspired fried dough balls, dusted with sugar or filled with sweet fillings like custard or haupia (coconut pudding). A popular treat from Teddy's Bake Shop in Lahaina.
Dessert
Vegetarian (contains eggs and dairy).
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk. A refreshing treat, especially on hot days.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available (check for dairy-free syrups).
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Surfing
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather, lower humidity, and fewer tourists. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island.
22-29°C
72-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Tagalog, Japanese, Ilocano
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST), GMT-10:00
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Maui is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or deals that seem too good to be true
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental companies
Getting there
By air
- Kahului Airport • 2.4 km (1.5 miles) from Kahului
By bus
Kahului, Lahaina, Wailuku
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable but infrequent service. Best for short trips between towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kihei
Wailea
Lahaina
Upcountry Maui
Day trips
Lana'i
16 km (10 miles) by ferry from Lahaina • Full day
A secluded island known for its luxury resorts, scenic beaches, and off-road adventures. Ideal for those looking to escape the crowds of Maui.
Molokini Crater
16 km (10 miles) by boat from Kihei • Half day
A partially submerged volcanic crater offering world-class snorkeling and diving with crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life.
Haleakala National Park
48 km (30 miles) from Kahului • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the dormant Haleakala volcano, unique ecosystems, and stunning sunrise and sunset views.
Festivals
Maui Film Festival • June
Maui County Fair • Late September to early October
Maui Whale Festival • February to March (peak whale watching season)
Pro tips
- Rent a car for at least part of your trip to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Visit popular attractions like the Road to Hana and Haleakala National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life and follow local guidelines for responsible snorkeling and diving
- Try local specialties like poke, loco moco, and malasadas for an authentic Hawaiian culinary experience
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