Private Road to Hāna Jungle, Waterfall, & Hiking Tour

Get Out of the Car & Into the Wild Side of the Road to Hāna!

Duration

1. 9.5 Hours Total
   
2. Hotel pickup begins at 7:30 AM in South Maui, exact pick up time will depend on the location of your hotel.
   
3. There is an 8:00 AM meet up option for West Maui guests.
   

Location / Where to Meet

1. Complimentary pickup and drop-off is included in the tour price for cruise ship passengers (from Kahului Harbor) and the South Maui hotels (Kihei / Wailea / Makena areas).
   

1. Cruise ship passengers must walk from the cruise ship terminal to Maui Mall at the Green Umbrella Seating Area between Whole Foods and CVS / Longs Drugs.
   
2. After disembarking at Kahului Cruise terminal, exit the ship and follow signs toward the public roadway. Walk straight out of the port area and continue to the Maui Mall area. Total walk time will be 8 to 10 minutes. 
   
3. Please wait comfortably under the green umbrella seating area and look for the White Jeep Wagoneer SUV with the branding "Local Maui Tours" on it. Your guide will wait at the crosswalk or in-front of the green umbrellas.
   

1. If you would prefer to meet us directly or are staying in West Maui hotels, you must meet at the Safeway Supermarket parking lot near the gas pumps.
   
2. Meeting Point Address for West Maui/Driving Meet-Up Option: 1090 Ho'okele St, Kahului, HI 96732
   
3. Please look for a White Jeep Wagoneer SUV with the branding "Local Maui Tours" on it.
   

Ages & Requirements

1. Kids age 7 and up can fully participate in the tour.
   
2. Babies and young children traveling in a car seat ride free of charge (space permitting) and are not counted toward the guest total — you'll need to bring your own car seat, stroller, or carrier, as none are provided.
   
3. The tour price includes 2 guests, there is an extra fee for each person added up to a maximum of 7 guests.
   
4. Tours are private, so your guide can adjust hiking distance and activity level to fit your group's fitness and comfort level.
   
5. Please let your guide know in advance about any mobility limitations or motion sickness concerns so the route can be adjusted!
   

What's Included

1. Private guided tour for your group only (up to 7 guests)
   
2. Transportation in guide's vehicle for the full loop route
   
3. Towels for each guest
   
4. Sunscreen, umbrellas, and a first aid kit stocked in the vehicle
   
5. Local knowledge and customization of stops based on your group's interests
   
6. Option to purchase fresh-baked banana bread along the way
   

Not Included

1. Gratuity — never expected, but if you have a great experience, consider gifting 10–20% to your guide and driver!
   
2. If you would like to visit Wai'anapanapa State Park Black Sand Beach, it will be an extra fee per person due to the entrance fees to enter the park.
   
3. Meals and snacks — your guide will recommend food trucks, roadside stands, and restaurants along the route, but food and drink costs are on guests.
   
4. Transportation from West Maui hotels or areas outside the cruise ship and South Maui hotels.
   
5. If you have an infant or young child, you'll need to bring your own car seat, stroller, or carrier, as none are provided.
   

What to Bring / Wear

1. Swimsuit & Change of Clothes – Come prepared for optional waterfall and beach swimming stops, with dry clothes for afterward.
   
2. Water Shoes – Helpful for rocky shorelines, streams, and swimming areas.
   
3. Sturdy Walking/Hiking Shoes – Closed-toe shoes with good traction are recommended for optional hikes and trails that may be wet, muddy, or uneven.
   
4. Comfortable, Quick-Drying Clothing – Lightweight layers work best for Maui’s changing conditions throughout the full-loop route.
   
5. Light Rain Jacket – East Maui receives frequent passing showers, even when other parts of the island are sunny.
   

1. Sun Protection – Bring reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for beach stops, hikes, and viewpoints.
   
2. Reusable Water Bottle – Stay hydrated throughout the long day of exploring.
   
3. Camera or GoPro – There will be plenty of waterfalls, beaches, coastal views, and scenic stops worth capturing.
   
4. Cash or Card – For lunch, roadside snacks, fresh banana bread, and any optional tastings or purchases along the route.
   
5. Motion Sickness Medication – Highly recommended if you are prone to motion sickness; the road to Hāna includes many curves and a significant amount of driving.
   
6. Personal Medications – Bring anything you may need for a full day away from your accommodations.
   
7. For Infants & Young Children – Bring your own car seat, stroller, or child carrier, as these are not provided.