Private Tropics of Maui & Rainforest Valley
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PRIVATE TOUR: PRICE IS PER VEHICLE - HOLDS 1-6 PASSENGERS. Pickup available from your accommodation in Kahului, Wailea, Kihei or Lahaina. Enjoy a private minivan tour for up to 6 passengers, departing at 10:00 AM. Explore the highlights of West Maui, including Iao Valley, the Iao Needle, historic sites, scenic beaches, and more. Perfect for couples or small groups seeking a personalized experience
Your experience
Stop 1
Come explore the highlights and secrets of West Maui! This experience starts with driving through the historical plantation town of Wailuku and visiting an ancient volcano that possess a spectacular rainforest valley known as Iao Valley, and is home to the famous Iao needle. Due to many years of erosion and rainfall, Iao valley has become a stunning lush green valley with a river running through its valley floor all while hosting many different species of flora and fauna. While enjoying the botanical garden you will learn about the history of this grand valley and the Hawaiians that first settled here along with one of the bitterest battles ever fought on Hawaiian soil.
Stop 2
Next is the Maui Tropical Plantation. Easy walking paths lead through tropical plants and enjoy the artfully displayed antique equipment from the old sugar milling days. The local gift shop has island made vodka, coconut candy and many other fun items! Tram Ride is not part of the tour.
Stop 3
We then climb up a west Maui slope to enjoy stunning views of the central valley from this King Kamehameha look out. Hear the story of how these grounds hold a historical structured connected to the famous Frank Lloyd Wright and Marilyn Monroe.
Stop 4
Now it’s time to cruise the south shore to show you beautiful Maui beaches and moon scape lava fields from Maui’s 1790 volcanic eruption from Haleakala
Stop 5
On our pleasant drive back to North shore our final stop will be the sea cliff look out over the beautiful Ho‘okipa Beach. Enjoy views of the ocean, waves and surfers. Frequently Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles are sunbathing right on the beach! A short walk can bring you down to the water to get even closer to the local wildlife. Relax and enjoy the spectacular views on your drive back to the port.
What’s included
- Entrance Fees
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Snacks
- Gratuities
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheel Chair: The mini van has space for one collapsible wheel chair or small collapsible scooter.
- Infants: You are welcome to bring a car seat for baby but you are not required to and they are allowed to sit in parents lap.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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