Private Road to Hana Waterfalls, Black Sand & Hidden Gems

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Maui, USA
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.

9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This Road to Hana experience is all about having an easy, fun, and unforgettable day with a great guide you’ll actually enjoy spending time with. Instead of a crowded bus or a rushed schedule, this is a private tour where everyone can relax, take in the views, and go at a comfortable pace. You’ll have a knowledgeable local guide who knows the road inside and out—keeping things safe, smooth, and stress-free the whole way. Along the journey, you’ll hear local history, stories, and legends that bring Maui to life in a way you won’t get on a typical tour. We’ll explore waterfalls, scenic coastal spots, hidden gems, and local food stops—all while keeping the day flexible based on what you’re enjoying most.

✔ Private experience (no strangers)

✔ Safe, experienced local driver

✔ Flexible stops and relaxed pace

✔ Waterfalls, beaches & local favorites

✔ Photo help throughout the day

At the end of the day, it should feel like you didn’t just take a tour—you explored Maui with a new friend!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch We stop for a delicous lunch in Hana town. Lunch and snacks will cost about $15-$30..00
  • Alcoholic beverages Guests can buy a alcoholic beverage in Hana at the Hana Hotel or the Hana Ranch Restaurant.
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

We currently offer pickup exclusively from South Maui hotels in Wailea and Kihei. West Maui pickup is not available.

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Meeting point

1090 Ho'okele Street
Kahului, HI 96732, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Private Road to Hana Waterfalls, Black Sand & Hidden Gems?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • LunchWe stop for a delicous lunch in Hana town. Lunch and snacks will cost about $15-$30..00
  • Alcoholic beveragesGuests can buy a alcoholic beverage in Hana at the Hana Hotel or the Hana Ranch Restaurant.
  • Waiʻānapanapa State Park (Parking Fee) black sand beach
  • Waiʻānapanapa State Park (Paid on site) black sand beach

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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