Best of Maui Haleakala, Iao Valley & Central Maui
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About the Activity
See the very best of Maui on this experiential sightseeing day trip with your informative local guide. Journey to Haleakala National Park on the east side of Maui to explore the raw natural beauty of Haleakala Crater known as the "House of the Sun." Glimpse Maui's stunning landscape from what seems like the top of the world. Stop for lunch on your own along the way. Marvel at the towering Iao Needle and stroll through the verdant Iao Valley.9 hours 30 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Tour narration by a professional driver/guide
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off at specific Maui hotels
Haleakala National Park admission
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Port pickup and drop-off
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Haleakala National Park
Kula, United States, 96790Home to the world’s largest dormant volcano; over 30,000 acres. The park is known for its unique volcanic features, its long scenic drive with numerous overlooks, and the rare, endemic wildlife, flora and fauna.1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationHaleakala Crater(Pass By)
, United States, 96768Views from what seems like the top of the world!View Location2
Haleakala Visitor Center
Haleakala Hwy, Kula, United States, 96790Spectacular views from the rim area at 9,740 ft. elevation.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Historic Makawao Town
Baldwin Ave & Makawao Ave, Makawao, United States, 96768A charming and historic former plantation town and the paniolo or Hawaiian cowboy. Today, the county seat of Maui government. Have lunch on your own at one of the eateries.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationWailuku(Pass By)
Wailuku, United StatesFormer plantation town with remnants of the missionaries and heyday of the sugar cane era.View LocationKaahumanu Church(Pass By)
103 S High St, , Wailuku, United States, 96793-2156Beautiful church with gothic architecture built by request of Queen Kaahumanu.View Location4
Iao Valley
United States, 96793A verdant valley formed by erosion with a bubbling stream and the pinnacle, an iconic, pointed ridge covered in verdant vegetation known as the Iao Needle.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- IMPORTANT: Access is restricted to Lahaina on the west side of Maui. The tour times provided reflect the start and end of the tour, but not your exact pickup and drop off time. Whether or not you've provided your hotel/lodging at the time of booking, you are required to contact the tour provider no less than (2) days prior to your tour date to receive your exact pickup time and location. The tour provider will advise you of the specific area at the hotel/lodging you should wait; for example "at the front entrance." Please be there at least 5 minutes before your pickup time. If your hotel/lodging is not included on our pickup schedule, you'll be advised to meet at nearby location. Please note that we are prohibited by certain properties to pickup non-hotel guests and we do not pick-up at private properties such as AirBnB's and residential areas.
- Travelers will be picked up 1 hour 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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.
- Haleakala is known for rapidly changing weather conditions and dense clouds and rain are common. As a result, clear viewing of the sunrise is not guaranteed, and the tour operates rain or shine. Refunds will be granted only when the tour is cancelled for safety reasons.
- The high altitude at the summit area may complicate health conditions and breathing difficulties. Elderly visitors, pregnant women, young children, and those with respiratory or heart conditions should consult their doctor prior to touring. Walk slowly and drink water to avoid dehydration. If you have gone scuba diving, you should wait at least 72 hours before going on this tour.
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- German
- Korean
- Japanese
- English
- Chinese Simplified
- French
- Spanish
Printed Guide Available In
- German
- Korean
- Japanese
- English
- Chinese Simplified
- French
- Spanish
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketYour 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. Dressing in layers is recommended as it gets very cold on Haleakala. Due to unpredictable and variable weather conditions, clear viewing atop Haleakala is not guaranteed. Guest with existing heart conditions and those who've gone scuba diving within 72 hours are not recommended to take this tour due to the high elevation on Haleakala.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Honolulu time to receive 100% refund.
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