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Self-Guided Driving Tour of Haleakalā Volcanic Wonders

Don’t miss a thing as your favorite audio tour narrator guides you from sea level to the stunning Haleakala summit, highlighting must-see points of interest along the way. This half-day tour can extend for those interested in hiking, but there are no multi-day options.

Experience an incredible journey to the Haleakala Crater, a dormant volcano on Maui, where you can drive from sea level to 10,000 feet in just a couple of hours. This tour covers essential stops and hidden gems, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging experience.

Major Highlights:

  • Haleakala Summit: Stand over 10,000 feet above sea level, marveling at the moonlike landscape and vibrant rock formations with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Hiking Trails: Discover hiking trails at Haleakala Summit, offering everything from easy walks to challenging hikes through cinder cones and lava fields, each showcasing unique perspectives of the park's diverse landscapes.
  • Kalahaku Overlook: Enjoy stunning views of the erosion crater and Maui from Kalahaku Overlook, a perfect photo op that also shares geological insights and Hawaiian mythology.
  • Nene Geese: Spot Hawaii’s state bird, the rare Nene, and learn about its role in the park’s ecosystem and conservation efforts.
  • Silverswords: Witness the unique silversword plant, which blooms only once in its lifetime, and hear about its remarkable adaptations for survival.
  • Upcountry Makawao: Explore Makawao, a charming town known for its Hawaiian cowboy culture, art galleries, and eateries.

Main features

Place: Maui
Duration: from 5 hours to 6 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
With audioguide

Why you’ll love this…

  • Experience an unforgettable sunrise, sunset or midday view above the clouds
  • Discover the best viewpoints of the volcanic crater and sweeping summit vistas
  • Be amazed by Haleakala's moonlike and colorful rock and sand summit landscape
  • Look for rare Nene geese and the unique Silversword plant
  • Explore galleries and dining in upcountry Makawao, one of the last Paniolo towns

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • This is an audio-guided self-driving tour, there will be no physical person guiding you, nor transportation
  • You will receive a confirmation email with all the instructions to install the GyPSy Guide App and download the tour
  • It's suggested to download it before your arrival in the location
  • The minimum versions required to download the app are iOS 13 / Android 9 (Pie)
  • The minimum and maximum number of participants bookable for this tour is 1
  • It will be possible to see the main highlights in a single day, but it's suggested to plan for extra time to explore all areas and have time for hiking

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.


What’s included

  • Audio-guided tour
  • Downloadable APP
  • Digital guidebook

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Transportation

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Haleakalā, Hawaii 96790, USA

Meeting point:

It's suggested starting your tour from Haleakalā, Hawaii 96790, USA. But you can also join the tour anywhere along the route and pick up commentary at the next point.

Provider

Gypsy Guide, LLC


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464