Maui "Loop" Road To Hana Audio Driving Tour

Paia, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (38 reviews)

Included

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    Freedom to explore at your own pace
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    Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
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    Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
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    Tour Start is Customizable
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    Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
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    Take the tour when you want
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    Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
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    Tours NEVER expire
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    Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive

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    Meals
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    Car rental
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    Attraction entrance fees
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    Parking fees

Meeting Point

Start the tour in Kahului near the airport.

Meeting point

Hawaii , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Paia Town Public Parking

Paia town is home to several restaurants, art galleries, surf shops, and other tourist-oriented businesses. We recommend filling up your gas here prior to tackling the Road To Hana.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Ho'okipa Beach Park

Ho'okipa Beach is a world-renowned windsurfing destination. It's a beautiful white sand beach and is perfect for watching sunsets at.=

Duration 30 minutes
3

Ho'okipa Beach Park

Peʻahi is a place on the north shore of the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has lent its name to a big wave surfing break, also known as Jaws.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Twin Falls Maui

Twin Falls is the first easily accessible string of waterfalls and pools on the Road to Hana. It's the best way to kick off your Road to Hana adventure in style!

Duration 60 minutes
5

Waikamoi Ridge Trail

Waikamoi Ridge Trail is an often unnoticed attraction along the Road to Hana. It's located just past mile marker 9 between Twin Falls and the Garden of Eden Arboretum before Ke’anae.

Duration 45 minutes
6

Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Lush botanical gardens set on 26 acres, with trails, picnic spots, waterfalls & coastal views.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Puohokamoa Falls

Puohokomoa Falls is known as one of the most accessible waterfalls on the Hana highway. It's a two hundred feet cascading waterfall and is located between mile markers 10 and 11 on the Hana Highway.

Duration 30 minutes
8

Kaumahina State Wayside Park

Kaumahina State Wayside is a scenic area rest area where you can picnic where you can see the Maui coastline.

Duration 30 minutes
9

Honomanu

Honomanu Bay is a picturesque bay located between mile markers 13 and 14 along the Hana highway.

Duration 30 minutes
10

Ke‘anae Point

A nice place to stop by for their famous Banana Bread and beautiful ocean views.

Duration 30 minutes
11

Halfway to Hana

The halfway point along your journey to Hana! A nice place to stop and get some fruits from some local fruit stands.

Duration 15 minutes
12

Wailua Valley State Wayside Park

Wailua Valley State Wayside offers a view of Ke‘anae Valley and Ko‘olau Gap in Haleakala’s rim, and of Wailua Village.

Duration 30 minutes
13

Pua'a Ka'a State Park

Pua'a Ka'a State park consists of 5 acres of rainforest with waterfalls and pools

Duration 30 minutes
14

Upper Waikani Falls

Also known as "Three Bears Falls", Waikani Falls is a very popular and picturesque waterfall along the Road to Hana. It is easily spotted and is a definite must visit when driving this awesome road.

Duration 30 minutes
15

Kahanu Garden

Kahanu Garden is a beautiful botanical garden along the Hana Highway that is home to the Piʻilanihale Heiau, a National Historic Landmark believed to be the largest ancient temple in the Hawaiian Islands

Duration 30 minutes
16

Makapipi Falls

After mile marker 25, you will find Makapipi Falls, one of the most interesting falls on the Hana Highway. The Makapipi Stream flows within the lava streambed into a pristine blue pool.

Duration 15 minutes
17

Nahiku Viewpoint

Nahiku viewpoint boasts a great coastline view with waves crashing against the shore. This is a fine picnic spot and a good place to stretch your legs.

Duration 30 minutes
18

Nahiku Marketplace

Just six miles before Hāna Town, (near mile marker 29), you’ll find the Nahiku Marketplace, located here is some awesome places to stop and grab a bite to eat.

Duration 30 minutes
19

Hana Bay Beach Park

Located within Hana Bay is Hana Beach Park, which has a long black-sand beach and a grassy area with picnic tables.

Duration 30 minutes
20

Hana Lava Tube

A fun, family-friendly adventure through a fascinating cave created by molten lava approximately 960 years ago.

Duration 45 minutes
21

Wai'anapanapa State Park

Also known for the state park with Black Sand Beach, this place is a definite must-visit while tackling the Road to Hana.

Duration 30 minutes
22

Koki Beach

Koki Beach on Maui is located south of the small village of Hana. The dark reddish sand of the beach comes from the large red cinder hill, named Ka Iwi o Pele.

Duration 30 minutes
23

Red Sand Beach - Kaihalulu Beach

Red Sand Beach is a dramatic and beautiful hidden cove unlike any other. It is one of the most picturesque beaches on this entire drive.

Duration 45 minutes
24

Hasegawa's General Store

A nice place to stock up on food/snacks/drinks before heading back to Paia.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
25

Hamoa Beach

Hamoa Beach is located near the little town on Hana on the east side of Maui. Hamoa Beach is consistently named as one of the top beaches on Maui.

Duration 30 minutes
26

Wailua Falls

Located just past mile marker #45 on Honolewa Stream, we highly recommend a stop at Wailua Falls, known as Maui's 'most photographed waterfall'.

Duration 30 minutes
27

Ohe'o Gulch

Ohe'o Gulch is one of the most popular stops along the Hana Highway. It is also known as "Seven Sacred Pools" and is a must-visit along this windy drive.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
28

Pipiwai Trail

See a majestic banyan tree, stroll through a bamboo forest and arrive at a 400 ft waterfall.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
29

Venus Pool (Waioka Pond)

Waioka Pond, also commonly called the Venus Pool, is a beautiful swimming hole with the added bonus of having various rock ledges that are perfect for cliff jumping.

Duration 30 minutes
30

Charles Lindbergh's Grave

When planning vacation activities, most people don't add “visiting a grave” to their to-do list. But Charles Lindbergh's grave in Maui, Hawaii, is an exception.

Duration 30 minutes
31

Laulima Farm

The stand has a cute little set up surrounded by gardens, has amazing coffee, and amazing fruit juices. An awesome stop along the long winded drive.

Duration 15 minutes
32

Alelele Falls

Alelele Falls is located in the Kipahulu region of Haleakala National Park. It is definitely a hidden gem.

Duration 30 minutes
33

Kaupo Gap Trail

Kaupo Trail is a 12 mile out and back trail located near Kula, Hawaii that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as difficult. The trail is primarily used for hiking and camping and is accessible year-round.

Duration 480 minutes
34

Manawainui Gulch

The Manawainui Gulch Trail is a short and easy 0.1 mile out-and-back walk to viewpoints along Maui's southern cliff sides where Haleakala's waters have carved out a deep chasm into the earth.

Duration 15 minutes
35

Kula Botanical Garden

With eight rolling acres of exotic plants and flowers, the Kula Botanical Garden is a wonderful place to explore during your Maui vacation!

Duration 60 minutes
36

Ulupalakua Scenic Overlook

A beautiful scenic lookout driving back from Hana towards Kula.

Duration 30 minutes

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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    Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
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    Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
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    Important Notice: Due to a road closure affecting the tour route, this tour is only available on weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
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    Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
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What our experts say

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    Fill up gas in Paia town first.
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    Don't miss the banana bread at Ke‘anae.
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    Check out Ho'okipa Beach for sunsets.
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    Explore local fruit stands halfway to Hana.
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    Bring a swimsuit for Venus Pool!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for the ultimate road trip adventure on the Maui "Loop" Road to Hana Audio Driving Tour! This unique twist on the classic Road to Hana tour takes you on a journey to see the hidden gems and lesser-known spots on the island. With the help of Shaka Guide's #1-rated travel app for Maui, you'll have turn-by-turn directions, fascinating stories, and Hawaiian music guiding you along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on a 10 to 12-hour journey filled with breathtaking natural beauty, from hidden waterfalls to scenic hikes and picturesque viewpoints. This audio tour will not only provide you with the best spots to visit but also the freedom to explore at your own pace. Stop at the places that interest you the most and skip the ones that don't. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Maui's landscapes and create unforgettable memories.

Who is this for?

The Maui "Loop" Road to Hana Audio Driving Tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to experience the road less traveled. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking for a unique way to explore Maui, this tour is for you. It caters to all ages and interests, making it a great option for families, friends, or solo travelers. So, grab your loved ones and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Maui's hidden treasures.

Why book this?

Unlike traditional guided tours, the Maui "Loop" Road to Hana Audio Driving Tour offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace and on your own terms. With Shaka Guide's GPS-enabled app, you'll have reliable directions guiding you to the best spots on the island. No need to worry about data or Wi-Fi, as the tour works offline. Save time planning and let Shaka Guide do the work for you. Immerse yourself in interesting stories and Hawaiian music as you drive along this scenic route. Experience the beauty of Maui like never before.

Good to know

The Maui "Loop" Road to Hana Audio Driving Tour typically takes around 10 to 12 hours to complete, so make sure to plan your day accordingly. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, water, and snacks for the journey. The tour starts and ends in Kahului near the airport, making it convenient for travelers. Take your time to explore the attractions along the way and feel free to stop and enjoy the stunning views. With Shaka Guide's app, you'll have all the information you need to make the most out of your Maui adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Maui "Loop" Road to Hana Audio Driving Tour have raved about its hidden gems and scenic beauty. They were impressed by Shaka Guide's app, enjoying the interesting stories and Hawaiian music that accompanied their journey. Many appreciated the flexibility to choose their own stops and explore at their own pace. Overall, customers were satisfied with their experience, making this tour a top-rated choice for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Maui.

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