- Paia - Pa’ia is a weird, wild town full of bohemians of all stripes. You’ll know you’ve arrive when you see a sign saying “Do Not Feed the Hippies” followed by streets full of all sorts of colorful characters. Country legend Willie Nelson even owns a house here!
- Ho’okipa Beach Park - The first beach you’ll see is the pristine Ho-okipa Beach, a spacious state park & surfing spot complete with picnic areas & pavilions.
- Road To Hana Mile Marker Zero (Route 360) - As you pass Mile Marker Zero and officially start your journey along the Road to Hana, you’ll hear lots of history about this road, including how it began as a footpath in the 1400s!
- Twin Falls Maui - The first waterfall you’ll encounter is actually two waterfalls, aptly named Twin Falls. Make a quick stop here for some great views and great photos.
- Waikamoi Ridge Trail - Looking to hike Maui’s lush jungles? Look no further than the Waikamoi Ridge Trail, offering some stupendous scenery.
- Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden - Continuing on, you’ll arrive at the Garden of Eden Arboretum, home to over 700 species of plants, including some donated by former Beatle George Harrison!
- Kaumahina State Wayside Park - Don’t miss Kaumahina State Park, up next. This picturesque stretch of coastline is perfect for a picnic or a few shots few your Instagram.
- Honomanu - Those looking for a more secluded stretch of shore will want to stop and Honomanu Bay, a black pebble beach where you’re all but guaranteed to find some serenity.
- Nuaailua Bay - As you drive, you’ll come next to Nua’ailua Viewpoint, offering some great views of the more rugged, rocky parts of Maui’s coastline.
- Ke’anae Arboretum - Can’t get enough of Maui’s wild flora? Check out the Ke’anae Arboretum, up next. Once a peninsula of jagged black rock, this has now become one of the greenest places on the island!
- Ching’s Pond - The more adventurous sorts might want to pause at Ching’s Pond, a popular cliff-jumping spot, and take a daring dive into the clear blue water. Just exercise plenty of caution if you do!
- Wailua Valley State Wayside Park - The next overlook you’ll find is Wailua Valley Lookout, offering views of some of the most remote parts of this island. If you love the jungle scenery, this is a must!
- Upper Waikani Falls - A trio of waterfalls await you next, all of which merge into a single tremendous waterfall during the wet season.
- Pua’a Ka’a State Park - Continuing on, you’ll arrive at Pua’a Ka’a State Park, home to some unexpected Hawaiian critters: mongooses! Here, you’ll learn about how these creatures ended up on the island and what they mean for the native wildlife today.
- Nahiku Viewpoint - Nahiku Viewpoint is next, offering some of the best ocean views on the entire island. This is also right near the former home of George Harrison!
- Nahiku Marketplace - Looking to pick up a souvenir or a snack? You’ll find it next at the Nahiku Marketplace, a quaint little market with anything you might be looking for.
- Kahanu Garden, National Tropical Botanical Garden - The next botanical garden, Kahanu Garden, isn’t just about plants, but also contains some truly special history. Here, you can find an ancient Hawaiian temple called a Heiau!
- Wai’anapanapa State Park - Next, you’ll arrive at Waiinapanapa State Park, where you’ll find one of Hawaii’s famous black sand beaches. If you’ve never seen a volcanic beach before, it’s a seriously incredible sight, so make sure you don’t miss out on this stop!
- Hana Bay Beach Park - You’ll arrive next at Hana Bay, a buzzing beach with BBQs, kayaks, and plenty of crystal clear water to enjoy a swim in.
- Koki Beach Park - Up next is another unusual beach: Koki Beach. This red sand beach is sure to catch anyone’s eye, so make sure to grab a few photos before you go!
- Hamoa Beach - The next beach on the tour is Hamoa Beach, where Oprah owns around 200 acres of land!
- Venus Pool (Waioka Pond) - Up next is a hike to Waioka Pond, also referred to as “Venus Pool.” This beautiful, secluded pool isn’t just picture-perfect… it’s also a fantastic spot for amateur cliff-jumping!
- Wailua Falls - Those looking for a really impressive waterfall will find it at Wailua Falls. These falls are about 200 feet tall and simply must be seen to be believed.
- Haleakalā National Park - Want a commanding view of just about the entire island? Take a trip into Haleakala National Park! This park sits atop an immense volcano, the peak of which stretches a staggering 10,000 feet above sea level!
- Pipiwai Trail - The Pipiwai Trail, up next, features waterfalls, an incredible bamboo forest, and lush jungle scenery. Put simply, it’s one of the best hikes on the whole island.
- Kipahulu Visitor Center - Finally, you’ll arrive at the Kipahulu Visitor Center. The tour concludes here.
- Hands-free automatic GPS storytelling
- Comprehensive itinerary with travel tips, narration, videos, and hidden gems
- Offline GPS map and directions, no cell or wifi needed
- Private, self-paced tour in your own or a rental car
- Instant app access with download link and password provided
- Flexibility to use the tour anytime, and it never expires
- One-time purchase per vehicle saves money over bus tours
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Suggestion: One tour per vehicle, not per individual. Everyone can enjoy the experience together!
Embark on a journey along the Hana Highway, the prime attraction of Maui, with this audio tour designed for self-guidance! Spanning a distance of 65 miles, this picturesque route takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes of Hawaii, with the audio guide providing insights into the best Maui has on offer.
As you navigate through the route, appreciate the magnificent cascades, immaculate beaches, and roaring sea waves. Discover tales of Hawaii, its historical events, and industries. Relish the verdant landscapes, fields of sugarcane, and breathtaking beauty… all from the comfort of your car!
Upon confirmation of your booking, check your email to download the ‘Tour Guide App’ by Action, input your unique password, and access your tour. Note that a stable internet/WiFi connection is required for these preliminary steps. Simply follow the audio directions and the designated route from thereon.
Please note this is not an admission ticket. Verify the operational hours before planning your visit.
No expiry date - The tour comes with lifetime validity!
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
- How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action’s Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Amazing savings: • Driving Tours: Save money by purchasing a single tour for the entire vehicle, avoiding individual fees per person like on a bus tour. Connect your phone to the car speakers to share the audio.
- Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It’s perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
- Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
- Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
- Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
- Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
- Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app’s features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.