Drive Maui Upcountry to Haleakalā National Park, then catch sunset at Ocean Vodka
8–9 hours
Up to 11 people
Transport, park entry, snacks
Explore Maui’s upcountry, remote southern coastline, and the summit of Haleakalā National Park, then wind down with golden hour at Ocean Vodka Organic Farm & Distillery. Ride in a Mercedes Sprinter van with live narration and stops for scenic views, local history, and optional tastings.
Gratuity is not included (15–20% recommended). This tour reaches 10,023 feet and includes winding roads; it is not recommended for pregnant guests or those with heart, respiratory, or severe back problems. Visibility at Haleakalā and sunset views cannot be guaranteed due to weather, and no refunds are provided for limited visibility.
Cancel at least 48 hours before scheduled departure for a full refund. Reschedule up to 24 hours before departure. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. No-shows are not eligible for refunds.
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Plan to pay for your lunch from Kula food trucks and any food, cocktails, gift shop items, or tastings at Ocean Vodka. Gratuity for your driver is not included (15–20% recommended).
This tour reaches 10,023 feet and includes winding mountain roads. It is not recommended if you are pregnant or if you have heart or respiratory conditions, severe back problems, or other conditions that may be aggravated by high altitude or mountain driving.
If you have been scuba diving, wait the recommended surface interval before joining this high-altitude tour.
Standing at the rim of Haleakalā National Park, the landscape unfolds in layers of rust, charcoal, and silver — a volcanic wilderness that feels more like another planet than a Hawaiian island. The air is thin and cool, a stark contrast to the beaches far below. Haleakalā National Park stretches from this 10,000-foot summit all the way down to the lush rainforest coastline of Kipahulu, offering two distinct worlds within a single protected place.
The guides here consistently earn rave reviews, with Eric, Chad, Chase, Bryan, and Daniel mentioned by name as knowledgeable, fun, and genuinely passionate about sharing Maui's beauty. Travelers appreciate how these guides reveal hidden spots along the Road to Hana that they'd miss driving solo, plus they handle those notorious 500+ curves while keeping everyone comfortable and entertained. The Mercedes vans come stocked with snacks and drinks, and guides often bring local treats like Maui gold pineapple to enhance the experience. What really stands out is the personal touch. Guides don't just recite facts—they share stories, help with photography, and maintain warm relationships with local communities along the route. Reviewers mention waterfall jumps, black sand beaches, and farm-fresh lunches as highlights. Just note that tours combining Haleakalā summit (over 10,000 feet) with the winding Road to Hana can be challenging if you're sensitive to altitude or motion sickness. Otherwise, travelers consistently say this tour beats attempting the drive yourself, making it worth every penny for cruise passengers and resort guests alike.
Bryan (with a “Y”) gave us the best tour of the road to Hana. Very informative and friendly and constantly making funny jokes. 10/10 recommend getting the full tour!
Tanner Ham
September 3, 2026
Bryan (with a “Y”) gave us the best tour of the road to Hana. Very informative and friendly and constantly making funny jokes. 10/10 recommend getting the full tour!
Tanner Ham
September 3, 2026
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