Maui's Private Road to Hana: Rainforest & Waterfall Adventure
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Overview
Private Road to Hana Rainforest & Waterfall Experience from Maui lets you explore the famous Road to Hana in comfort. Travel in a private luxury SUV (up to 5 people) or a transit van (up to 12 people). You get to make your own plan. Pick the stops you like and stay as long as you want at each one.
Get ready to see amazing sights! Think of green rainforests, tall waterfalls, and small bridges. You'll also learn about the old ways of life in Hana. Your guide knows all about the area and will drive you safely. They will tell you stories about Hawaii's past, its stories, and its way of life. You can stop at places like Ho'okipa Beach Park to watch turtles, see the waterfalls at 'Ohe'o Gulch (Seven Sacred Pools), or walk through the colorful Rainbow Eucalyptus Grove. Other great stops include the Keanae Village, Waianapanapa State Park, Maui Tropical Plantation and the Road to Hana Scenic Overlook.
This trip includes tickets to parks, air-conditioned rides, water, snacks, and pick-up and drop-off from your hotel. It does not include lunch, towels, breakfast or tips.




Highlights
Create Your Dream Tour: You pick where to stop and how long to stay. It's your day, your way!
Ride in Style: Travel in a comfy, private SUV or van with air conditioning.
See Amazing Sights: Waterfalls, rainforests, beaches – Hana has it all!
Snacks and Drinks Included: Enjoy water and snacks as you explore.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers highly recommend this private tour for a personalized and immersive experience of the Road to Hana, praising the flexibility, knowledgeable guides, and comfortable transportation. While crowds can be an issue, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive.

Customers rave about the personalized experience and the flexibility to customize the tour to their interests.
Many appreciate the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories and insights about the island's history and culture.
The comfortable and private transportation is frequently mentioned as a highlight, allowing for a relaxed and enjoyable journey.
Guests consistently praise the stunning scenery and the opportunity to see hidden gems along the Road to Hana.
Some guests mention that the Road to Hana can be very crowded, especially during peak season.
A few reviewers suggest bringing extra snacks or drinks, as the provided snacks may not be sufficient for the entire day.
The Journey
Ho'okipa Beach Park
Ho'okipa Beach Park is a world-renowned destination for windsurfing and surfing, boasting consistent waves and strong winds. Beyond the thrilling water sports, visitors are often treated to the sight of Hawaiian sea turtles basking on the shore, making it a must-visit spot for both adrenaline seekers and nature lovers. This beach is a hub of action and relaxation, blending exhilarating sports with serene wildlife encounters.
Waterfall at 'Ohe'o Gulch (Seven Sacred Pools)
'Ohe'o Gulch, often referred to as the Seven Sacred Pools (though not officially a sacred site), is a lush valley fed by a series of cascading waterfalls and pools. It's an idyllic spot for a refreshing swim amidst tropical greenery (swimming conditions vary depending on rainfall and flash flood warnings). The pools are a natural wonder sculpted over millennia, offering an opportunity to connect with Maui's pristine natural beauty.
Maui Tropical Plantation
Maui Tropical Plantation is a certified organic farm showcasing over 100 varieties of produce. Visitors can explore the farm, enjoy the farm stand's offerings of delicious banana bread, fresh produce, juices, smoothies, and lunch options. The plantation provides an insight into sustainable agriculture and a taste of Maui's rich agricultural heritage. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine while soaking in the beautiful views of the Waikapu Valley.
Keanae Village
Keanae Village is a picturesque and authentic Hawaiian settlement that offers a glimpse into old Hawaii, with taro fields, dramatic black lava coastline, and stunning ocean views. This village is a testament to the enduring spirit of Hawaiian culture and is known for its strong community ties and traditional farming practices. The stark contrast of the black lava against the turquoise ocean creates breathtaking scenery.
Waianapanapa State Park
Waianapanapa State Park is home to Maui's famous black sand beach, known as Pa'iloa Beach. The park features stunning ocean views, coastal trails, anchialine pools, and ancient lava tubes, which hold significant cultural and geological importance. Hike along the rugged coastline, explore the caves, and witness the raw beauty of Maui's volcanic landscape. This park offers a unique blend of natural wonders and Hawaiian legends.
Rainbow Eucalyptus Grove
The Rainbow Eucalyptus Grove is home to trees exhibiting a mesmerizing display of vibrant, multicolored bark. Created by the trees shedding their bark at different times of the year, it's a unique and unforgettable natural spectacle. Walking through this grove is like stepping into a living painting, where every tree boasts its own distinctive and colorful pattern. A must-see photo opportunity.
Road to Hana Scenic Overlook
Numerous scenic overlooks along the Road to Hana offer panoramic coastal views, lush rainforest landscapes, and a peaceful setting perfect for a scenic rest stop. These roadside stops provide unforgettable glimpses of Maui's natural beauty. They offer a chance to stretch your legs, breathe in the fresh air, and capture stunning photos of the island's diverse ecosystems.
Hana
Hana is a charming, remote village rich in Hawaiian culture and history, offering a laid-back atmosphere and lush landscapes. As the eastern terminus of the legendary Road to Hana, it serves as a gateway to numerous natural attractions, including waterfalls, beaches, and hiking trails. Embrace the slow pace of life, immerse yourself in the local culture, and discover the authentic beauty of this secluded paradise.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes pick-up and drop-off from any hotel or resort on Maui. Enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with water and snacks provided. Tickets to all parks and attractions on your tour are included. Opportunities for swimming and hiking are available, weather permitting. Please bring your own towels. Lunch, breakfast, and gratuities are not included.
Hot Tip
Many people say the Road to Hana has lots of curves! If you get car sick easily, take medicine before the trip. Wear comfy shoes, and bring a swimsuit if you want to swim in the waterfalls!