Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour

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On average, this is booked 81 (67) days in advance.

5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 5-6 hour adventure with the Sunset and Astronomy Tour to the summit of Haleakalā National Park, guided by an expert. This intimate small-group tour (7 people or less) takes you on a scenic drive into Haleakalā National Park. You will learn about Maui’s rich geological history, along with the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this stunning environment. As you ascend to the summit, prepare to witness a breathtaking sunset from one of the most beautiful vantage points on the island. After the sun dips below the horizon, the real magic begins as you gaze at the night sky through a telescope, marveling at the incredible stars and planets visible from the clearest skies on Maui. Warm outerwear, comfy chairs, and hot drinks are provided to ensure your comfort as you soak in the natural wonders around you. Night photography assistance provided for your phone or camera.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Hot tea, hot chocolate.
  • Telescope to view through, binoculars, warm outer ware, chairs
  • Driver/guide
  • Dinner Please bring your own snacks and boxed dinner/sandwich. I was providing a dinner but there are so many allergies and dietary restrictions. i
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81 Ahuwale Place
Makawao, HI 96768, USA

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Haleakala National Park

Embark on a unforgettable tour up a dormant volcano to 10,000 feet. Enter Haleakala National park. Learn about the geology of Maui and this spectacular National park's unique flora and fauna. View the volcanic crater and sunset. Set up telescopes to view "Amazing Maui Stars" from atop the highest spot and clearest sky on Maui. Travel back to starting point. Warm outer clothing provided. Hot drinks.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers who are sick or have sinus congestion as descending from altitude with inability to clear ears may be painful.
  • Part of this tour is at night. It is at altitude 10,000 feet.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5556207P1

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeHot tea, hot chocolate.
  • Telescope to view through, binoculars, warm outer ware, chairs
  • Driver/guide
  • DinnerPlease bring your own snacks and boxed dinner/sandwich. I was providing a dinner but there are so many allergies and dietary restrictions. i

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for scuba divers who have recently had a dive as this is at altitude.
  • Not recommended for travelers who are sick or have sinus congestion as descending from altitude with inability to clear ears may be painful.
  • Part of this tour is at night. It is at altitude 10,000 feet.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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