Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour

Haiku, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (713 reviews)

Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    All fees and taxes
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    Gloves
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    Custom kona mountain bike
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    Entrance into haleakala national park
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    Da kine backpack
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    Helly hansen windbreaker suit top & bottom
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    Bell helmet

Excluded

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    Stop along your ride for a no-host breakfast-bring credit cars or cash
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    Bring your own water & snacks
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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

Please meet us at our shop in the historic Haiku Marketplace 810 Haiku Rd, Haiku, HI 96708

Meeting point

810 Haiku Rd, Haiku, HI 96708 , United States

End point

End Point

Please meet us at our shop in the historic Haiku Marketplace 810 Haiku Rd, Haiku, HI 96708

Meeting point

810 Haiku Rd, Haiku, HI 96708 , United States

End point

What to expect

Witness one of nature's most amazing moments as the sun comes up over the horizon atop the summit of Haleakala. After sunrise we make 2 stops within the Park. One is a Historic site, and at a secondary Visitor Center. Guests will begin their self-guided tour from the 6,500-ft. level just outside of the National Park entrance. Guests experience an epic 15mile bike ride down the volcano all while going at YOUR pace and not that of a group, or convoy. You will enjoy the world renowned "Fabulous 29 switchbacks". You then meet the shuttle that will then take you through Upcountry Maui to a location just above Makawao Town. You will be Biking through the Upcountry Town of Makawao and continue Biking back to Haiku. You can enjoy a "No Host Breakfast" in either Makawao, or Haiku. Please meet at 810 Haiku Rd, Haiku, HI 96708
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Haleakalā National Park

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Haleakala Crater

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Bike Maui

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Minimum Height is 4'10"
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    Minimum Age is 15 years old
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    Recent biking experience required
Provided by Bike Maui AND Haleakala EcoTours

What our experts say

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    Wear layers; it gets cold at sunrise.
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    Visit local cafes in Makawao for breakfast.
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    Bring cash for breakfast stops along the ride.
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    Check the weather; rain gear is provided.
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    Capture photos at the crater for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hawai'i with the Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour. This exhilarating adventure takes you to the top of Haleakala, where you can witness one of nature's most awe-inspiring moments - the sunrise over the horizon. After taking in the magnificent sunrise, you'll embark on a thrilling 15-mile bike ride downhill, all at your own pace. This self-guided tour allows you to explore the stunning landscapes of Upcountry Maui, Kula, the historic town of Makawao, and the charming North Shore town of Haiku.

What to expect?

During the Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and adventure. As the sun rises atop the summit of Haleakala, you'll be mesmerized by the vibrant colors painting the sky. Afterward, you'll embark on a thrilling 15-mile bike ride downhill, allowing you to soak in the stunning scenery and feel the exhilarating breeze against your skin. One of the highlights of the ride is the world-renowned "Fabulous 29 switchbacks," a heart-pounding section that you'll get to experience not just once, but twice. This self-guided tour offers the freedom to go at your own pace and truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Maui.

Who is this for?

The Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable experience in Hawai'i. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. It's an ideal choice for those who want to witness the beauty of a sunrise from atop a volcano and then embark on an exciting bike ride downhill. With no age restrictions and a focus on individual pace, this tour is inclusive and can be enjoyed by people of all fitness levels.

Why book this?

What sets the Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour apart is the freedom and flexibility it offers. Unlike traditional guided tours, this self-guided experience allows you to explore at your own pace, ensuring a more personal and immersive adventure. The opportunity to witness the sunrise from Haleakala's summit is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you in awe of nature's beauty. The exhilarating downhill bike ride, with its famous switchbacks, adds an extra thrill to the tour. Additionally, the inclusion of high-quality KONA mountain bikes, NAI certified guides, and essential gear such as helmets and backpacks ensures a safe and enjoyable experience.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour, there are a few important details to keep in mind. It's essential to come prepared with closed-toe shoes, layered clothing, a sweatshirt or jacket, a knit cap or hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a phone/camera, small snacks, and water. The tour is suitable for individuals who are at least 12 years old, have recent bike riding experience, are over 4'10" tall, and are physically capable of enduring the outdoor activity. It's advised to refrain from taking any medications that may cause drowsiness and to avoid participating if pregnant or weighing over 270 lbs. Safety is a top priority, and these guidelines ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Haleakala Sunrise Best Self-Guided Bike Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the stunning sunrise views, the exhilarating bike ride, and the freedom to explore at their own pace. Many have expressed how this tour exceeded their expectations and provided them with a unique and unforgettable adventure. Reviewers have also commended the knowledgeable and friendly NAI certified guides, who ensure a safe and informative experience. Overall, customers have been highly satisfied with the tour and would highly recommend it to others seeking an extraordinary Maui adventure.

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