Kahului Private Tour of Maui Highlights
Discover Maui's Attractions with a Private Tour of Iao Valley Maui Tropical Plantation and Ocean Center
Hawaii
participant
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iao Valley’s Ancient Erosion Marvels in Wailuku, Hawaii
- • Immerse Yourself in a 3 to 4 Hour Private Tour Experience
- • Visit the Largest Tropical Reef Aquarium in the Western Hemisphere
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a private shore excursion that showcases the breathtaking highlights of Maui! This tailored adventure is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this tropical paradise. Whether visiting for the first time or returning to enjoy familiar sights, this excursion promises unforgettable experiences filled with panoramic views and engaging activities.
The journey begins with a convenient pick-up from the port, where a comfortable private minivan awaits. First, enjoy a scenic drive through the historic Wailuku Town, nestled beneath the majestic Hale Mahina volcano. Discover the enchanting Iao Valley, famous for its lush greenery and the iconic Iao Needle. Next, visit the Maui Tropical Plantation, where stunning gardens and delightful photo opportunities abound, along with tasty treats like ice cream to savor under a sprawling Banyan tree. Finally, explore the Maui Ocean Center, the largest tropical reef aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, showcasing awe-inspiring sea life, including a massive tank filled with sharks and stingrays, and an immersive Humpback Whale experience that brings these gentle giants up close.
This private shore excursion not only creates lasting memories but also makes an exceptional gift for friends and family. Treat loved ones to a stunning day of exploration in Maui, where adventure and beauty await at every turn. Celebrate milestones, special occasions, or simply the joy of togetherness with an experience that will be cherished for years to come!
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Experience Overview:
Private Shore Excursion: Best Highlights Of MauiPRIVATE TOUR: PRICE IS PER VEHICLE - HOLDS 1-6 PASSENGERS. Cruise ship-friendly tour with Kahului Port pick up by private minivan 8:30 am and 1:30 pm are departure times. We start our drive through Kahului up the hill to Wailuku Town. The town sits in the shadow of the lush, ancient volcano known as Hale Mahina. The road heads directly into the erosion valley known as Iao. Maui Tropical Plantation. It’s the largest on Maui. Take advantage of all the flowers and ponds for a great photo op. Ice cream, coffee and other treats are for sale here. Grab one and relax under a Banyan Tree or walk over to the small pineapple farm. Our final stop is the renowned Maui Ocean Center. It is 3 acres big, making it the largest tropical reef aquarium in the Western Hemisphere. Here you’ll find ocean wonders of all sorts, including a 750,000 gallon tank filled with sharks and stingrays. Become immersed in the 3D Humpback Whale experience that puts you up close and personal with these gentle giants.
What's included:
- Entrance Fees
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: between 3 hours and 4 hours
Iao Valley
96793, Hawaii
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.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Maui Tropical Plantation
1670 Honoapiilani Hwy, , Wailuku, 96793-9347, Hawaii
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.
40 minutes
Maui Ocean Center
192 Ma_alaea Road, Wailuku, 96793-5931, Hawaii
Customers must purchase their own entrance to the Maui Ocean Center. Prices may change without notice. Here is a link to their page that has admission costs.
https://mauioceancenter.com/buy-tickets/
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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C Big Island LLC
Product SKU: US-5654-0006
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Kahului Private Maui Highlights Tour Experience
Hawaii
participant
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iao Valley’s Ancient Erosion Marvels in Wailuku, Hawaii
- • Immerse Yourself in a 3 to 4 Hour Private Tour Experience
- • Visit the Largest Tropical Reef Aquarium in the Western Hemisphere
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