The 5 National Park Tours in Maui That Earn the Price

1.Haleakala National Park Sunrise Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 545 reviews · 9 hours · from $219Our pick

Skyline Hawaii’s nine-hour tour takes you from your hotel or condo to Haleakalā’s 10,023-foot summit for sunrise, with an English-speaking guide, warm jacket on request, and breakfast at Café O'Lei. Guides such as Marlon, Trevor, Glenn, and Alika have made the early drive engaging with stories about Maui, Hawaiian culture, and the park.

“Marlon was a great guide! It was an incredible once in a lifetime experience! Breakfast was great too!”

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2.Sunrise & Breakfast Tour to Haleakala National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 170 reviews · 8 hours · from $254

Polynesian Adventure takes you from a select Maui pickup point through Upcountry to Haleakala’s summit for sunrise, with a local guide, coffee and tea, and a full-service island breakfast. The eight-hour trip includes park admission and hotel drop-off. Dress for a cold, windy summit, and confirm your exact pickup point before travel.

“Early morning, but worth it! Al was a terrific guide, sunrise was amazing and breakfast delicious in a lovely setting. Highly recommend.”

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3.Haleakala National Park with Breakfast and South Side Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $240Top rated

Ride through the dark to Haleakala’s 10,000-foot summit for sunrise, then head to Cafe O’Lei at Maui Tropical Plantation for breakfast. South Side hotel pickup, park fees, transport, and a jacket are included. Guides on different departures have included Marlon, Bill, Billie, and Trevor. Plan for a very early start and a cold summit.

“It was an early morning to be sure, well worth it though. The sunrise was spectacular, definitely a core memory for us. It was so, so cold! We couldn’t feel our toes or fingers! The breakfast after at the Plantation was great too! Our guide Marlon was super fun and knowledgeable!”

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4.Sunset & Dinner Tour to Haleakala National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $237

Spend seven hours riding from select Maui pickup points through the Kula District to Haleakala National Park. A local guide shares cultural and geological context, while you take in the volcanic summit and sunset. The tour includes park admission, an island-style takeout dinner, bottled water, local treats, and hot cocoa. One guide named Mitchell has been praised for his driving and advice about motion sickness.

“It was absolutely amazing and beautiful! The guide was wonderful!”

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5.Road to Hana Halfway and Haleakala National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $259

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Haleakala’s 10,023-foot summit to Road to Hana stops such as Ke‘anae Point, Pua‘a Ka‘a, and Ho‘okipa Beach Park. Aloha Eco Adventures limits groups to 11 and provides pickup, drinks, and snacks. Guides have included Shelly and Chad, though a specific guide is not guaranteed.

“This is a fantastic tour. You ride in a very comfortable 11 passenger van. Our tour guide Shelly was amazing. She is lifelong resident of Maui and was very informative with cultural history and entertaining facts about the places along the road. Very safe journey with Shelly driving.We were provided with lots of snacks and drinks. Even included stop for coffee and banana bread. We hiked/swam at beach park. Lunch was salad and fresh made pizza. Delicious. Very beautiful drive through rain forest. Roads are very curvy so may need anti nausea meds if prone to motion sickness. Highly recommend this tour. Company is good with communication and arrive on…”

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