Sunrise at Haleakala Audio Driving Tour

Pukalani, US
71% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (7 reviews)

Included

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

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    Sunrise reservation
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    Parking fees
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    Meals
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    Entrance fees

What to expect

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Haleakala National Park

Shaka Guide is your perfect companion with turn-by-turn directions, information on what to look for, places to explore, and a truckload of interesting stories and Hawaiian legends of this magnificent volcano.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Pukalani

Listen to all sorts of fascination Hawaiian stories and legends about as we ascend the mountain

Duration 15 minutes
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Sliding Sands Trail

Take the challenge of a rigorous 9 mile hike one way and goes on for miles!

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Maui County

Get a totally different perspective of the crater floor from this view

Duration 15 minutes
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Leleiwi Overlook Trail

Stand here for a few minutes and you can actually watch the clouds form!

Duration 15 minutes
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Halemau'u Trailhead

The Halemau’u Crater hike is actually a monster 11-mile all day hike, and should not be attempted unless you are prepared

Duration 45 minutes
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Hosmer's Grove

Check out this great place to have a picnic and relax a bit before driving down the mountain

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Upcountry Farmers Market

Enjoy a variety of plants and trees and wander around while having fun at Upcountry Farms

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Historic Makawao Town

Explore a charming art town where you will find galleries and workshops of local artists, many with Hawaii inspired themes, as well as lots of tasty local food.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
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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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What our experts say

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    Bring a jacket; it gets chilly early.
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    Enjoy a picnic at Hosmer's Grove.
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    Visit Historic Makawao for local art.
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    Stop by Upcountry Farmers Market for fresh goods.
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    Plan your sunrise time in advance!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the sunrise at Haleakala National Park with the Sunrise at Haleakala Audio Driving Tour. This tour offers an awe-inspiring journey to the top of Haleakala, where you can witness the sun rising over the majestic volcano. As you make your way to the summit, immerse yourself in the rich history and legends of this magnificent volcano with the help of the Shaka Guide, a top-rated travel app for Maui. With turn-by-turn directions, fascinating stories, and Hawaiian music, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 to 360 minutes. The itinerary includes various stops along the way, where you can soak in the panoramic views and explore the stunning landscapes. From listening to captivating Hawaiian legends during the ascent to taking on the challenge of a rigorous hike, there is something for everyone on this tour. You can also enjoy breathtaking views of the crater floor and witness the formation of clouds. Additionally, the tour provides an opportunity to relax, have a picnic, and wander around at Upcountry Farms. Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to a charming art town, where you can explore galleries, workshops, and savor local delicacies.

Who is this for?

The Sunrise at Haleakala Audio Driving Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking for a unique experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Haleakala National Park. The flexibility of this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace, making it suitable for those who prefer a more customized experience. All you need is a sense of adventure and a desire to witness one of nature's most remarkable spectacles.

Why book this?

With the Sunrise at Haleakala Audio Driving Tour, you can enjoy the freedom to explore on your own terms while having the expertise of a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips. The Shaka Guide provides reliable GPS directions, ensuring a hassle-free journey. By booking this tour, you can save time on planning as the app has already done the work for you. You'll also benefit from the unique selling points of the tour, such as the ability to listen to interesting stories and Hawaiian music along the way. Moreover, this audio driving tour offers incredible value for a fraction of the price compared to traditional guided tours.

Good to know

It's important to note that reservations for this tour are not included in the purchase, so be sure to make your reservations separately. The tour works offline, eliminating the need for data during your adventure. Tours never expire, allowing you to complete the tour at your convenience. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a leisurely explorer, make sure to come prepared if attempting the rigorous 9-mile hike to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Haleakala. Upcountry Farms provides a delightful opportunity to appreciate a variety of plants and trees, and the art town offers a chance to explore local galleries and workshops.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Sunrise at Haleakala Audio Driving Tour rave about its unique and captivating nature. They praise the convenience of the Shaka Guide and its informative stories and legends. Travelers were also impressed with the freedom to explore at their own pace and the stunning views offered throughout the tour. Many shared that witnessing the sunrise at Haleakala was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Overall, customers expressed high levels of satisfaction and enjoyment, making this tour a highly recommended choice for anyone visiting Maui.

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