Private Wailuku Valley To Coast Cultural History Experience

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This private tour highlights the cultural and natural beauty of Central Maui, starting with sight-seeing and shopping in charming Wailuku Town. From there, the journey moves into ʻĪao Valley State Park, where you can view the ʻĪao Needle, explore the ethnobotanical gardens, and swim in the Wailuku River. At the Kepaniwai Park and Heritage Gardens, stroll through the beautifully designed cultural gardens that celebrate the diverse communities that shaped Hawaiʻi. Wrap up the day at Waiheʻe Beach Park, a peaceful spot to relax near the historic Waihe‘e Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge.

What's Included

  • Snacks Beef jerky and a variety of Hawaiian Brand kettle-style potato chips will be provided.
  • Carbonated beverages Coconut water and several flavors of sparkling water will be provided.
  • Bottled water

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Included in all of all tour packages, our guides will make starting your day easy with a complimentary pick up directly from your lodging. Your guide will reach out to you at least 48 hours before your tour to introduce themselves and confirm pick-up details. For guests aboard a cruise ship, we can pick up from a location a short distance from the harbor. For guests staying on the Westside, we STRONGLY recommend meeting our guides in Kahului, to save 2 hours of driving time and maximize the time spent enjoying the stops on the Road to Hana.

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    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

    Wailuku

    Discover the charm of historic Wailuku Town! Our first stop of the day will give you an opportunity to visit Wailuku Coffee Company, the local gathering spot with fantastic brews. Enjoy a cold-press juice from Maui Juice Co., whose fresh ingredients are sourced locally. Market Street is full of fun antique stores, shopping opportunities, and historical points of interest.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Iao Valley State Monument

    ʻĪao Valley State Park is a marvelously lush river valley featuring Kuka‘emoku, often called the ʻĪao Needle. Soak in panoramic valley views from multiple scenic overlooks, learn about taro cultivation and other tropical plants in an ethnobotanical garden, and have the chance to take a dip in one of the pleasant pools fed by the Wailuku River!
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Kepaniwai Park & Heritage Gardens

    Enjoy a relaxing walk through this beautiful set of gardens showcasing the influence of the cultures that have made Hawaiʻi their home. Each garden has unique design elements including pavilions and pagodas, and are lovingly cared for by members of the community. There is another opportunity for a refreshing swim here as well.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Waihee Beach Park

    Explore the hidden gem of Waihe‘e Beach Park. A short distance from the Waihe‘e Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge, where one of the oldest settlements on Maui once thrived. The Waihe‘e Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge is a historically significant area that is being revitalized with a traditional fish pond and native plants. The beach park is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a quiet moment to yourself!
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Wailuku Valley To Coast Cultural History Experience?

    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

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-5491474P4


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    What's Included

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    • SnacksBeef jerky and a variety of Hawaiian Brand kettle-style potato chips will be provided.
    • Carbonated beveragesCoconut water and several flavors of sparkling water will be provided.
    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • Towels for the day's adventures!
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    • 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).
    • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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