Hawaii
CLASSIC ROAD TO HANA TOUR

Duration
10-12 hrs
Audio Points
130
Tour Stops
32

About The Tour

The Road to Hana is a 64.4-mile stretch of road lined by hidden waterfalls, scenic hikes, and small swimming holes. On our Classic Road to Hana Tour, we’ll recommend our favorite stops with stories along the way. But don’t just take our word for it -- check out our reviews ...

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The Road to Hana is a 64.4-mile stretch of road lined by hidden waterfalls, scenic hikes, and small swimming holes. On our Classic Road to Hana Tour, we’ll recommend our favorite stops with stories along the way. But don’t just take our word for it -- check out our reviews in the App Store and on Google Play. Our Maui app has over 10,000 five-star reviews!

Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!

•⁠ Hike to Twin Falls
•⁠ Explore Wai'anapanapa State Park to visit a Black Sand Beach (advance reservations required)
•⁠ Visit Hana Town
•⁠ Hike the Pipiwai Trail
•⁠ Explore a lava tube

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Recommended Start Time: Before 8:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): Paia Town
Direction: Loop, the tour then guides you back to Paia with more stories the same way you came.

ROAD TO HANA ADVISORY:
There is only one road into and out of Hana. People who live in nearby communities have to drive this road everyday and the thousands of daily drivers on this one-lane highway greatly impacts their lives. Please be respectful — do not park illegally, pay attention to signs, drive responsibly, and pull over to let locals pass. Do not enter private property or visit sites that are unsafe. And, please remember to pick up your trash.

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Sample Tour Audio

Ho'okipa Beach Park
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Jaws
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Twin Falls
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Tour Stops

Twin Falls
Waikomoi Ridge Hike
Ke'anae Arboretum
Waikani Falls
Wailua Falls
Oheo Gulch aka Pools of ‘Ohe’o aka Seven Sacred Pools
Pipiwai Trail
Roadside Small Lava Tube Cave
Waioka Pond (aka Venus Pool)
Wai'anapanapa Black Sand Beach
Hamoa Beach
Ke'anae Overlook
Nua'ailua Viewpoint
Wailua Valley State Wayside Park
Ke'anae Peninsula
Kaumahina State Park
Honomanu Bay View
Koki Beach
Jaws
Garden of Eden Arboretum
Kahanu Gardens
Hasegawa General Store
Aunty Sandy
Halfway to Hana
Maui Ocean Center
Paia Town
Hana Town
Ho’okipa Beach
Makapipi Falls

Tour Route


Customer Reviews

(15220)

Road to Hana, Maui

Took the tour and it was spot on and took us to the best spots! Had a great trip. recommend for anyone staying in Maui.

Shakoda0509 | 25 minutes ago | iOS

Wonderful app!

We decided to skip the big bus tour and drive our rental car on the Road to Hana in Maui. The app was very accurate and informative! Great music, stories and history too! Would definitely recommend this app. 10/10!

xyxybjoyg | 3 days ago | iOS

Road to Hana

The best one so far! I highly recommend it! This app made our experience 100 times better! Loved it!

NedB91 | 1 week ago | iOS

Where is the Road to Hana?

The Road to Hana winds along Maui's lush eastern coast. Shaka Guide’s Road to Hana Tour begins in Kahului near the airport, and ends past Hana Town in the Kapahulu District of Haleakala National Park.

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Where does the Road to Hana start?

The official start of the Road to Hana is in Paia, located on Maui's northern shore. Shaka Guide’s Road to Hana tour begins in Kahului just before Paia town

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Is Maui open following the recent fires?

Yes, but it depends on where you go. West Maui, including Lahaina, Nāpili, Kāʻanapali, and Kapalua is currently closed to visitors through mid-October. You can visit other parts of Maui including Haleakala National Park. Please be respectful on yo...

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What is an Audio Tour Guide?

Think of us as your personal tour guide in an app. Our tours provide everything a guided tour does, but with the freedom to explore on your terms. Here's how it works:

  • GPS triggers audio narration to play automatically as you drive or walk.
  • Listen to stories, get local insights, visit must-see stops and get turn-by-turn navigation.
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Tour FAQs

Where does the Classic Road To Hana tour go?
This tour starts and ends in Paia, just outside Kahului near the airport. It travels along Hana Highway to Hana Town. Once you reach Hana, we’ll guide you back to Paia on the same road, with different stories to entertain you for the whole drive. Most of the stops along this tour are on the way to Hana so on your return trip you’re just cruising back to Paia. Here are some of the popular spots you can explore on the tour! Twin FallsHonomanu BayKeahua Peninsula Nahiku Landing Wai'anapanapa Black Sand BeachHana TownHamoa BeachHaleakala National Park - Oheo Gulch, Pipiwai TrailWailua Iki Falls HikeVenus PoolsFor help planning your day check out our Classic Road to Hana suggested itinerary and here's everything you need to know before you go.
What should I pack for the Classic Road To Hana tour?
Here’s our packing list for this tour. It may seem a little long, but remember, what you bring depends on the activities you choose to do for the day.Layers of clothing and a JacketSneakersHiking ClothesWater BottleBug SprayTowelBathing SuitSandalsSunscreenSun Glasses and/or HatSnacksCash - many stops along the way are cash onlyCar Charger *Very Important*Phone Mount
What should I budget for the Classic Road to Hana Tour?
How much you spend truly depends on what you do along the tour route, but here’s a breakdown of some costs:$30.00 per car: Haleakala National Park (Oheo Pools)$15.00 for adults: Garden of Eden (per person)$10.00 per car: Waianapanapa State Park $5.00 per person: Waianapanapa State Park$11.95 per person: Hana Lava Tube$10.00 per person: Kahana Gardens$15.00 per person: Lunch$10.00: Local snack, like banana bread or shave ice
Can I join the Classic Road to Hana tour along the route?
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. Just make sure that you follow the numbers in chronological order from where you are starting from.  If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
Where can I park along the road?
Please pay attention to all parking signs. Parking illegally on the Road to Hana can not only result in a ticket, it is extremely disrespectful to people who need to use this road everyday. The traffic on the road greatly impacts their lives, so you can help do your part by parking legally and adhering to all signs. We’ll advise you on where to park during the tour, and if there are no spots available, just wait for a spot to open up.
Can I take the Classic Road to Hana tour in the opposite direction?
No, this tour can only be done clockwise, beginning and ending in Paia. 
What if I am spending the night in Hana?
Great! This means you can really take your time and break the tour up into two days. Just switch the tour off when you arrive in Hana, and turn it back on when you’re ready to get on the road the next day.
Other Questions? Contact Us!
Do you have other questions that we didn’t list here? Feel free to message us through the in-app chat box, Facebook Messenger, our email, or give us a call at (808) 201-8138. We will be glad to help and answer your questions as soon as possible!Mahalo,Shaka Guide

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