Ride the Road to Hana with a private local guide
Between 6 and 9 hours
Drinks, Snacks, Towels
See the Road to Hana with a local on a private tour you can tailor to your pace and interests. Stop where you want along the way, with your guide also helping as a photographer.
Gratuity is customary for your driver/guide; 20% is suggested. Motion sickness can be common on the Road to Hana, and you may want to bring your preferred medicine.
Full refund with 48 hours' notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to severe weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Wear shoes with good grip that can get wet or muddy. Bring flip flops for after hikes or beach time, a swimsuit (wear it under your clothes if you want to swim), and a change of clothes for the ride back. Consider a light jacket.
Yes. Bring cash for roadside vendors and many Hana-area stores that generally do not accept card payments. You may also want cash for lunch, local treats, and gratuities.
Yes. You can bring adult beverages, and the tour provides a cooler with ice.
You’ll meet your personal guide/new BFF/angel/host at the Lowe's Parking lot in Kahului.
The guides here consistently deliver exceptional private tours, with names like Yvonne, Nicole, Giuliano, and Te'a earning glowing praise across the board. Reviewers rave about how knowledgeable and personable these guides are, sharing Hawaiian history and culture while expertly navigating the challenging Road to Hana route. They come prepared with everything you might need: snacks, water, towels, sunscreen, even dramamine and warm jackets for volcano tours. Many mention how their guides' local connections get them to less crowded spots and iconic stops like Aunty Sandy's banana bread before they sell out. What really stands out is the customization. The tours adapt to your interests and physical abilities, with guides suggesting off-the-beaten-path gems like Venus Pools or taking detours for food trucks and turtle sightings. Several families with young kids had wonderful experiences, and guides handled challenges like car sickness with ease. Dana, who handles bookings, gets specific mentions for being patient and helpful during the planning process. The photography is another unexpected bonus, with guides capturing quality photos so everyone can be in the frame. This feels like touring with a knowledgeable local friend rather than a standard tour company experience.
Stacy was a fantastic tour guide! She was very knowledgeable , personable, and resourceful. Stacy was well suited for this job and we loved her company. She brought a cooler with drinks and was prepared for anything. We learned a lot and got to see so many water falls. Great trip!
Linda Jernigen
April 3, 2026
Stacy was a fantastic tour guide! She was very knowledgeable , personable, and resourceful. Stacy was well suited for this job and we loved her company. She brought a cooler with drinks and was prepared for anything. We learned a lot and got to see so many water falls. Great trip!
Linda Jernigen
April 3, 2026