Natural Landscapes in Maui: Road to Hana, Haleakala Volcano & Whale-Watching
4 days / 3 Nights
Multi-day trip description
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure in Maui, where you'll immerse yourself in the island's authentic Hawaiian culture and discover its hidden surprises. Brace yourself for breathtaking experiences like crossing the iconic Road to Hana, marveling at cascading waterfalls and lush rainforests. Witness the majestic sunrise atop Haleakala Volcano, where the sky comes alive with vibrant hues. Dive into the island's rich history and indulge in tr...Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure in Maui, where you'll immerse yourself in the island's authentic Hawaiian culture and discover its hidden surprises. Brace yourself for breathtaking experiences like crossing the iconic Road to Hana, marveling at cascading waterfalls and lush rainforests. Witness the majestic sunrise atop Haleakala Volcano, where the sky comes alive with vibrant hues. Dive into the island's rich history and indulge in traditional delicacies while connecting with warm-hearted locals. A thrilling whale-watching experience awaits, completing your unforgettable journey through the beauty and culture of Maui.
This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind. Your comfort and safety are our priorities! The guaranteed accessible room is equipped with a roll-in shower and bathtub. 3-star Kaanapali Beach Hotel is the selected accommodation; if the accessible room is not available at the time of your booking, we will find another similar accommodation with an accessible room that also matches your needs.
The trip includes an accessible van rental throughout the trip for you to get to the airport, hotel, and activities and explore freely! The vehicle doe not have controls for a wheelchair user to drive, but enough space to ride without getting off their wheelchair, safety straps, and a ramp entrance. It will be delivered at the airport upon your arrival.
The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible rooms. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.
Accessibility. What to expect?
Assistance
Guides/ Staff members will be available to assist
Transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Bathrooms
Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the Multi-day Trip
Places
Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed
There are smooth floors and pathways
Equipment
Adaptive equipment is included and can be used independently or assisted
From $1550 USD / per person
*Price based on 2 travelers
Reliable accessibility information
Comprehensive planning
Personalized support
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Luau Experience
Morning: Welcome to Maui! Your local guide will meet you at the airport and deliver the accessible van so you can drive to Kaanapali Beach Hotel,...Morning: Welcome to Maui! Your local guide will meet you at the airport and deliver the accessible van so you can drive to Kaanapali Beach Hotel, where your guaranteed accessible room will be waiting for you.
Afternoon: You'll witness the Luau Experience at 4:00 PM after settling in. This show combines culture, entertainment, food, and drink to enjoy a traditional Hawaiian night. You will be able to enjoy an all-you-can-eat type buffet and a hosted open bar with alcoholic beverages for those over 21s.
Evening: You'll have time to settle in, relax, and enjoy the hotel amenities. Get ready for the adventures that await you for the next 4 days!
Morning: After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you'll have a self-driving tour through Hana Highway on the accessible van, considered one of the...Morning: After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you'll have a self-driving tour through Hana Highway on the accessible van, considered one of the most scenic drives in the world! It is a historic highway that offers views of the shorelines, rainforests, waterfalls, and colorful and exotic flora and fauna. This trip is actually about the road and not just about the destination! If interested, we will provide many suggestions on where to stop with corresponding accessibility information.
Afternoon: Depending on the time you take to explore Road to Hana, you'll have free time to explore! Remember, you'll have the accessible van at your disposal.
Evening: Upon your return, sit back, relax, and enjoy the hotel amenities.
Day 3: Haleakala Volcano National Park + Makawao town tour + whale-watching experience
Morning:
On day 3, you’ll visit Haleakalā National Park with a guide and watch a magnificent sunrise over Haleakalā volcano. Starting very ear...Morning:
On day 3, you’ll visit Haleakalā National Park with a guide and watch a magnificent sunrise over Haleakalā volcano. Starting very early, you'll meet your guide at 1:45 A.M in the Haiku marketplace.
Your authorized interpretive guide will accompany you to the top of the volcano, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the landscape. You’ll learn about the local flora and fauna and may see Hawaii’s state bird, the Nene goose. If obstacles present themselves in your way, guides will be happy to assist you. The Haleakalā Visitor Center, Kalahaku Overlook, Park Headquarters Visitor Center, and Hosmer Grove are designated areas where you can find accessible restrooms.
Next, you'll have a short visit to the small town of Makawao to explore the town’s Hawaiian cowboy heritage, and you’ll then go to the popular surfing town of Pa’ia, where you’ll have breakfast in a local cafe. Your guide will tell you about Hawaiian history and culture throughout the tour. You’ll be dropped back at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Afternoon:
Later you will be taken back to your accommodation, have a rest or enjoy some free time before getting ready for your 2-hour whale-watching tour.
This tour offers scenic views and great opportunities to observe the nearby whales. The boat has three decks and a glass-bottomed seating area, offering different ways to see the whales, from way up high, through tinted windows at sea level, or below, under the sea. Whales might swim beneath the vessel, giving you a complete view from the bottom of the hull! Depending on the conditions, a unique sound machine might be available so you can listen to the sound of the whales.
The boat's first deck is wheelchair-accessible and accessed via a ramp. The crew will be on hand to help you board and provide assistance if necessary. There is an accessible restroom on board with a large stall and grab bars to accommodate people with disabilities.
Evening:
Once back to the shore, you will either drive back to your accommodation or have a nice goodbye dinner at a local Hawaiian place.
After checking out of your hotel, and depending on the time of your flight, enjoy some free time during this last day. Upon your arrival at the a...After checking out of your hotel, and depending on the time of your flight, enjoy some free time during this last day. Upon your arrival at the airport, a staff member will receive the accessible van, and you'll have a safe flight home.
What's included
Admission
Tickets
Tour Guides
Assistants
Accessible van rental
What's not included
Insurance
City taxes
Gratuities
International flights
Domestic flights
Important information
The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.
Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.
This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will could hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.
Spoken language(s): English.
Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.
Policies
Cancellation and modification policies differ depending on the chosen hotels and/or activities. Please click here to check out the policies that apply to your selection.
FAQs
The itineraries offered are examples that can be changed to fit your interests and needs. Our travel expert team will help you personalize your itinerary.
No. We offer activities, tours, accommodations, and transportation a la carte and multi-day tour packages that include a combination of all of the above. Transportation within the destination is included in some tours, but varies based on the tour. Flights to and from the destination are not included.
Accommodations are accessible. Rather than just listing that the rooms are accessible, we collect and provide accurate information about the accessibility of the hotel or accommodation. This way, before you even book your stay, you will know exactly what you are getting: whether the doorway width will accommodate your wheelchair, how high the bed is, or what type of accessible shower is offered in the bathroom.
The tours we offer are designed to accommodate all different disabilities. Our travel expert team can help you find the right tour to meet your accessibility needs.
Yes. Guides and assistants are available at all of our destinations during the activities. The tourism professionals that we work with undergo a training program so that they are prepared to provide an accessible experience.