Wailua Falls are the biggest on the Garden Isle. This beauty, falling 173 dizzying feet, is a popular drive-by attraction. You can view these falls from the roadside as well.
Leaving around 7 am will leave you with plenty of time for your Road to Hana tour. Also, make sure that your car is in good condition and has a full tank of gas. If you plan on hiking or visiting the beach, bring along some high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellant, and suitable footwear for walking.
The best way to experience Road to Hana in Maui is to break it up into a couple of days and use a self-guided audio tour to guide you to the best spots on this 65-mile stretch.
Hawaii’s Big Island is full of beautiful waterfalls. Some of the best places to see them are on the northern and eastern sides of the island. If it’s your first time visiting or if you love the idea of learning more about this incredible island as you travel, explore with Action Tour Guide’s self-guided tour. […]
Some travelers might feel a bit intimidated by the Road to Hana. With sharply curving and sometimes narrow roads that snake along the coastal mountains, there is good reason for caution when driving the Road to Hana. This is also not the drive for folks who may suffer from extreme fear of heights as the […]
Most people drive the Road to Hana starting in Kahului and finishing up in the town of Hana. However, the Road to Hana can also be driven in reverse, going from Hana backwards to Kahulu. Some people choose to do this based on proximity. If you’re staying closer to Hana than Kahului, then you can […]
These famous Hawaiian islands are both known for their stunning natural beauty. Which one you’ll prefer all comes down to personal preference. If you’re short on time, it’s easier to see Maui’s beauty, but touring the Big Island offers more diversity. Maui vs. Big Island Maui is a lush green island with pristine beaches. Here, […]
Planning your first trip to Hawaii’s Big Island? You’ll want to spend at least a week to get a good sense of what this island offers. After all, it’s not often that you’re able to tour an island with 8 of the 13 world climate zones. With all of those climate, zones comes a world […]
A tour of Maui’s Road to Hana can be a cruise through paradise. You’ll drive by some of the most beautiful sights in the world, through lush jungles and dazzling waterfalls, and groves of iridescent eucalyptus trees. However, without care and preparation, this dazzling drive can easily become a long and tiring trip. There are several […]
“O’ahu” has no official translation. In the past, ethnographers have speculated it derives from a phrase meaning “the gathering place.” Though this is linguistically inaccurate, the name seems to fit. As you’ll see on your tour of O’ahu, this is Hawaii’s most popular and populated island. Over a million people inhabit O’ahu–– that’s two-thirds of […]