Small-Group Road to Hāna Tour (Up to 4) — Hidden Gems Adventure

Maui , United States

Small-Group Road to Hāna Tour (Up to 4) — Hidden Gems Adventure

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6h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Experience the legendary Road to Hāna through the eyes of a local guide who shares insider stories, hidden gems, and the cultural roots of this sacred coastline. Travel in an intimate group of up to 4 as you explore lush rainforest, secluded beaches, and stunning waterfalls far from the crowds.

Begin at Ho‘okipa Beach Park, where world-class surfers and sea turtles greet you. Stroll beneath rainbow eucalyptus trees, enjoy fresh banana bread from Aunty Sandy’s, and take in the dramatic lava landscape of Ke‘anae Point. Hike to a hidden waterfall for a refreshing swim, then relax at the breathtaking Red Sand Beach before arriving in peaceful Hāna Town.

Designed for travelers seeking connection and authenticity, this experience blends adventure, culture, and storytelling. Feel Maui’s mana, hear its legends, and discover the Road to Hāna through the perspective of a true local.

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Price Per Person

Hop in our Deluxe Vehicle

What's included

Photography and Videography

Bottled water

Light snacks for the ride like fresh fruit and granola bars

Microfiber Towels

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Start the journey watching surfers ride world-class waves and spot Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) basking on the shore — a perfect taste of Maui’s coastal life.

Marvel at the colorful trunks of Maui’s rainbow eucalyptus — one of the most photographed natural wonders on the Road to Hāna.

Savor the island’s most famous banana bread — baked fresh daily and still warm when you get it!

Explore this historic coastal village surrounded by taro fields and dramatic lava-rock shores. A true glimpse into old Hawai‘i.

Stop 5

Secret Waterfall Stop! Discover a hidden waterfall tucked in lush rainforest — a peaceful and refreshing break away from the crowds.

Stop 6

Chill out or swim in one of Maui’s most unique beaches, where red cliffs meet turquoise waters — a breathtaking local gem.

Stop 7

End your adventure in the heart of Hāna. Stroll the quiet streets, meet locals, and enjoy a relaxed lunch before the scenic drive back.

What's not included

Lunch at the Food Trucks in Hana Town is not included

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guests drive their own rental car

Itinerary can be customized

Meeting point

Please meet your guide in the parking lot located by the public restrooms. Your guide will reach out to you the day before your scheduled adventure to provide you with their direct mobile number and answer any questions you might have regarding the meeting point and what to bring on your adventure.

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