Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour of Road to Hana, Maui
Kula, US
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Admire grand waterfalls
- Explore Maui's most beautiful sights
- Learn about Hawaii's legends and history
- Enjoy lush vistas and awe-inspiring beauty
- Drive along the scenic Hana Highway
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Duration 3-4 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Downloadable app access
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Offline maps available
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Audio stories activate via GPS
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Purchase per car, not per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Road to Hana in Maui with the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour. This self-guided tour allows you to explore the 65-mile scenic road at your own pace while listening to an informative and entertaining audio guide. Discover majestic waterfalls, pristine beaches, and learn about Hawaii's legends and history as you drive. With lifetime validity, you can take this tour whenever it suits you. Stop at iconic landmarks like Twin Falls, the Garden of Eden Arboretum, and Wai'anapanapa State Park, where you'll find stunning black sand beaches. Don't miss the chance to hike through bamboo forests on the Pipiwai Trail or take in panoramic views at Haleakala National Park. This tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Maui's Road to Hana.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Road to Hana with a self-driving audio tour, uncovering Maui's hidden gems and rich history at your own pace.
Included
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews! -
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
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Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
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Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
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Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
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Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
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Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Excluded
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Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Meeting Point
Start at 5059 Koloa St, Kahului. Head along Koloa Street, with palm trees on your right and shopping centers on your left. The audio tour starts automatically as you pass the starting point. No one will meet you in person, as this is a self-guided experience. Check your email/text for details.
5059 Koloa St, Kahului, HI 96732 , United States
End Point
Start at 5059 Koloa St, Kahului. Head along Koloa Street, with palm trees on your right and shopping centers on your left. The audio tour starts automatically as you pass the starting point. No one will meet you in person, as this is a self-guided experience. Check your email/text for details.
5059 Koloa St, Kahului, HI 96732 , United States
What to expect
Meeting Point
Start at 41145 Hana Hwy, Kula, HI. Head along the road with a white church on your left, surrounded by lush greenery. The audio tour starts automatically as you pass the starting point. No one will meet you in person, as this is a self-guided experience. Check your email/text for details.
Paia
Pa'ia is a weird, wild town full of bohemians of all stripes. You'll know you've arrive when you see a sign saying "Do Not Feed the Hippies" followed by streets full of all sorts of colorful characters. Country legend Willie Nelson even owns a house here! Note: This 65+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Maui Road to Hana in 2-3 hours. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
5 minutes
Ho'okipa Beach Park
The first beach you'll see is the pristine Ho-okipa Beach, a spacious state park & surfing spot complete with picnic areas & pavilions.
5 minutes
Road To Hana Mile Marker Zero (Route 360)
As you pass Mile Marker Zero and officially start your journey along the Road to Hana, you'll hear lots of history about this road, including how it began as a footpath in the 1400s!
5 minutes
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Twin Falls Maui
The first waterfall you'll encounter is actually two waterfalls, aptly named Twin Falls. Make a quick stop here for some great views and great photos.
5 minutes
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Waikamoi Ridge Trail
Looking to hike Maui's lush jungles? Look no further than the Waikamoi Ridge Trail, offering some stupendous scenery.
5 minutes
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Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Continuing on, you'll arrive at the Garden of Eden Arboretum, home to over 700 species of plants, including some donated by former Beatle George Harrison!
5 minutes
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Kaumahina State Wayside Park
Don't miss Kaumahina State Park, up next. This picturesque stretch of coastline is perfect for a picnic or a few shots few your Instagram.
5 minutes
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Honomanu
Those looking for a more secluded stretch of shore will want to stop and Honomanu Bay, a black pebble beach where you're all but guaranteed to find some serenity.
5 minutes
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Nua‘ailua Bay
As you drive, you'll come next to Nua'ailua Viewpoint, offering some great views of the more rugged, rocky parts of Maui's coastline.
5 minutes
Ke'anae Arboretum
Can't get enough of Maui's wild flora? Check out the Ke'anae Arboretum, up next. Once a peninsula of jagged black rock, this has now become one of the greenest places on the island!
10 minutes
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Ching's Pond
The more adventurous sorts might want to pause at Ching's Pond, a popular cliff-jumping spot, and take a daring dive into the clear blue water. Just exercise plenty of caution if you do!
10 minutes
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Wailua Valley State Wayside Park
The next overlook you'll find is Wailua Valley Lookout, offering views of some of the most remote parts of this island. If you love the jungle scenery, this is a must!
10 minutes
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Upper Waikani Falls
A trio of waterfalls await you next, all of which merge into a single tremendous waterfall during the wet season.
10 minutes
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Pua'a Ka'a State Park
Continuing on, you'll arrive at Pua'a Ka'a State Park, home to some unexpected Hawaiian critters: mongooses! Here, you'll learn about how these creatures ended up on the island and what they mean for the native wildlife today.
5 minutes
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Nahiku Viewpoint
Nahiku Viewpoint is next, offering some of the best ocean views on the entire island. This is also right near the former home of George Harrison!
5 minutes
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Nahiku Marketplace
Looking to pick up a souvenir or a snack? You'll find it next at the Nahiku Marketplace, a quaint little market with anything you might be looking for.
5 minutes
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Kahanu Garden, National Tropical Botanical Garden
The next botanical garden, Kahanu Garden, isn't just about plants, but also contains some truly special history. Here, you can find an ancient Hawaiian temple called a Heiau!
5 minutes
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Wai'anapanapa State Park
Next, you'll arrive at Waiinapanapa State Park, where you'll find one of Hawaii's famous black sand beaches. If you've never seen a volcanic beach before, it's a seriously incredible sight, so make sure you don't miss out on this stop!
5 minutes
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Hana Bay Beach Park
You'll arrive next at Hana Bay, a buzzing beach with BBQs, kayaks, and plenty of crystal clear water to enjoy a swim in.
10 minutes
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Koki Beach Park
Up next is another unusual beach: Koki Beach. This red sand beach is sure to catch anyone's eye, so make sure to grab a few photos before you go!
10 minutes
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Hamoa Beach
The next beach on the tour is Hamoa Beach, where Oprah owns around 200 acres of land!
5 minutes
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Venus Pool (Waioka Pond)
Up next is a hike to Waioka Pond, also referred to as "Venus Pool." This beautiful, secluded pool isn't just picture-perfect... it's also a fantastic spot for amateur cliff-jumping!
5 minutes
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Wailua Falls
Those looking for a really impressive waterfall will find it at Wailua Falls. These falls are about 200 feet tall and simply must be seen to be believed.
5 minutes
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Haleakalā National Park
Want a commanding view of just about the entire island? Take a trip into Haleakala National Park! This park sits atop an immense volcano, the peak of which stretches a staggering 10,000 feet above sea level!
5 minutes
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Pipiwai Trail
The Pipiwai Trail, up next, features waterfalls, an incredible bamboo forest, and lush jungle scenery. Put simply, it's one of the best hikes on the whole island.
10 minutes
Kīpahulu Visitor Center
Finally, you'll arrive at the Kipahulu Visitor Center. The tour concludes here.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
End Point
Start at 41145 Hana Hwy, Kula, HI. Head along the road with a white church on your left, surrounded by lush greenery. The audio tour starts automatically as you pass the starting point. No one will meet you in person, as this is a self-guided experience. Check your email/text for details.
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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Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car's stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way. -
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
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For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.
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Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
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How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
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How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
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Tsunami Warning: Due to a massive earthquake in the Pacific Ocean, a Tsunami Warning has been issued for Hawaii. For the most up-to-date information, visit: tsunami.gov.
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds -
Bring snacks and water for the journey
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Don’t miss the black sand beach at Wai'anapanapa
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Check weather conditions for best views
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Consider stopping at local food trucks for lunch
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape to the lush paradise of Maui and embark on an unforgettable adventure along the world-famous Road to Hana with the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour. Get ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii as you explore this 65-mile scenic road. With this self-guided audio tour, you won't miss a single highlight along the way. So buckle up, turn up the volume, and let the wonders of Maui surround you as you drive.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 to 240 minutes, depending on your pace and how long you choose to spend at each stop. The tour begins in the vibrant town of Paia, full of colorful characters and a bohemian vibe. From there, you'll discover the stunning Ho'okipa Beach Park, where you can relax and marvel at the surfers riding the waves. Along the way, you'll encounter Twin Falls, a picturesque waterfall, and the Waikamoi Ridge Trail, offering awe-inspiring jungle scenery. Continue your journey to the Garden of Eden Arboretum, where George Harrison donated plants and soak in the serenity of Honomanu Bay. With every turn, you'll be treated to striking viewpoints, hidden gems such as Ching's Pond, and the majestic Upper Waikani Falls. The tour ends at the renowned Wai'anapanapa State Park, where you can witness the captivating beauty of a volcanic black sand beach. The Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour provides a comprehensive itinerary that showcases the most remarkable sights along the Road to Hana, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure.Who is this for?
The Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour of Road to Hana is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Maui. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the lush jungles, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic ocean views. Adventure seekers will relish the chance to hike through Waikamoi Ridge Trail and cliff-jump at Waioka Pond. This tour is ideal for those who appreciate the freedom of exploring at their own pace, without the constraints of a guided tour. It allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Maui and create memories that will last a lifetime. The Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, and no prior knowledge of the area is required. So, whether you're a first-time visitor to Maui or a seasoned traveler, this tour guarantees an unforgettable journey along the Road to Hana.Why book this?
This Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour is the perfect companion for your journey along the Road to Hana in Maui. Forget about guidebooks and maps - with this audio tour, you'll have an experienced traveler's insights right at your fingertips. The captivating narration will provide fascinating stories, legends, and historical facts about the area, enriching your journey with knowledge and understanding. By booking this audio tour, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and stop whenever something catches your eye. The tour covers all the must-see spots along the Road to Hana, ensuring you don't miss any of the breathtaking sights. You can relax and enjoy the drive, knowing that you're on the right path and experiencing the best that Maui has to offer. With lifetime validity and no expiration, you can book this tour and embark on your adventure whenever it suits you best. And with all participants listening together, it's the perfect way to share the experience and create lasting memories with your loved ones. So book the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour now and prepare for an incredible journey through the beauty of Maui.Good to know
Before you embark on your Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour, there are a few important things to know. Make sure to check your email after booking for a message from the tour operator. This message will contain instructions on downloading the Tour Guide App by Action and accessing your tour. It's essential to have a good internet connection when following the audio instructions and the route. To make the most of your experience, we recommend bringing a charged smartphone and a reliable car charger. Additionally, be sure to check the opening hours of the attractions along the Road to Hana before your visit. It's also wise to pack some snacks, water, and sunscreen for the journey. Remember to plan your time accordingly, as the tour covers approximately 65 miles and takes around 2-3 hours to complete. Now that you have all the necessary information, you're ready to embark on an incredible adventure along the Road to Hana. So grab your keys, hit the road, and let the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour be your guide through the stunning beauty of Maui.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour of Road to Hana rave about their unforgettable journey. They were captivated by the wealth of information provided by the audio narration, learning fascinating details about the history, legends, and industry of Hawaii. The tour's comprehensive itinerary ensured they didn't miss a single highlight, and they were amazed by the stunning waterfalls, pristine beaches, and breathtaking vistas they encountered along the way. Reviewers loved the freedom and flexibility of the self-driving experience, allowing them to explore at their own pace and stop whenever something caught their eye. They appreciated the ease of using the Tour Guide App and found the audio instructions clear and easy to follow. Many expressed their gratitude for the lifetime validity of the tour, as it allowed them to plan their journey according to their own schedule. Overall, travelers were thrilled with their decision to book the Ultimate Self-Driving Audio Tour. It provided them with an enriching, stress-free, and captivating experience along the Road to Hana, creating memories that will undoubtedly last a lifetime.
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