Lahaina Olowalu Cultural Reserve Experience
Experience Hands-On Culture and Native Restoration at Kipuka Olowalu in Lahaina
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Native Hawaiian Culture in Olowalu, Maui
- • Engage in 1.5 Hours of Hands-On Cultural Activities
- • Experience the Most Insightful Guided Tour of Olowalu's Nature
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the unique opportunity to engage in native reforestation and traditional Polynesian agriculture on the beautiful island of Maui. This hands-on experience allows participants to connect with the rich history and culture of Hawaii while contributing to the conservation of its native plants and landscapes. Embrace the chance to play a part in sustaining future generations of Hawaiian culture and biodiversity.
During this enriching experience, participants will spend time working on various projects, including tending the native forest restoration efforts, cultivating traditional Polynesian crops, and learning about sustainable agricultural practices. Enjoy a guided tour of the stunning Olowalu property, which features native reforestation projects, wetland and dryland kalo patches, and captivating historical petroglyphs. Take a moment to unwind at the Olowalu River, where the serene waters provide a perfect spot to relax and connect with nature.
This immersive experience is not only a wonderful way to learn about Hawaiian culture and environmental conservation but also makes for an exceptional gift for nature lovers and those seeking unique adventures. Give the gift of an unforgettable day filled with discovery, hands-on activities, and the beauty of Maui’s landscapes.
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Experience Overview:
Work With Native Reforestation And Polynesian Agriculture In MauiOur tours at Kipuka Olowalu connect you to a real local organization dedicated to conserving native Hawaiian plants, cultivating and preserving Polynesian introduced food crops, and perpetuating Native Hawaiian culture for future generations.
We have an established relationship with Kipuka Olowalu and are very lucky to be able to welcome guests onto their property.
Meeting Point
Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop
820 Olowalu Village Rd, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
We meet in the parking lot south of Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop. From there, we will caravan up into Olowalu Valley together, everyone driving their own vehicle.
What to expect:
Olowalu Cultural Reserve
During this unique experience, we will spend 1.5 hours involved in a hands-on activity which may include working in the loʻi, helping to manage the native forest restoration project or other work related to native plants or Polynesian agriculture. We will also take you on a 1.5hrs guided tour of the Olowalu property which includes the native reforestation project, wetland and dryland kalo patches, and other Polynesian agriculture.
An opportunity to see the Olowalu Petroglyphs.
Time to relax at the Olowalu River. The water isn't too deep however, you can often find places to submerge yourself if you choose!
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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.
Organized by
Restore Maui LLC
Product SKU: US-13393-0001
Lahaina Olowalu Cultural and Nature Experience
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Native Hawaiian Culture in Olowalu, Maui
- • Engage in 1.5 Hours of Hands-On Cultural Activities
- • Experience the Most Insightful Guided Tour of Olowalu's Nature
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