Halfway to Hana Hiking Adventure in Kahului, Maui
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with the ability to navigate uneven terrain and some elevation changes.
Overview
Enjoy a half-day hiking adventure along Maui’s famous Hana route with stunning waterfalls, tropical forests, and coastal views. Perfect for families and short on time!
Halfway to Hana
Experience Maui's North and East sides!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maui's North and East sides with the Halfway to Hana tour. Perfect for those who want a taste of adventure without a full-day commitment, this unique journey takes you to exotic locations, ensuring you return in time for a refreshing afternoon swim. Family-friendly and unforgettable!
Halfway to Hana Tour Rates & Times:
- Private Tour Rate - $598 (First 2 guests Included)
- Additional Guest - $279 per person (up to 5 additional guest max)
Halfway to Hana
- Sometimes you cannot quite commit to the full-day journey out to Hana, but you still want to experience the natural beauty of Maui’s North and East sides.
- Awapuhi Adventures has a special just for you! The Halfway to Hana tour brings you out to some of the most exotic places on the planet, but still gets you back in time for an afternoon swim.
No Age Limit:
- We do not have an age limit as long as the keiki (little ones) are up for it.
- Babies should be carried as you would at home, but as long as toddlers can walk, we can take them into the rainforest.
- It is advised that you bring your own child seat and any special snacks they may want throughout the day.
Adventure Tips
Start Early for Cooler Temperatures
Begin your hike in the morning to avoid midday heat and enjoy calmer trail conditions.
Wear Proper Footwear
Sturdy hiking shoes with good traction are recommended due to wet, uneven terrain along the trail.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water and take regular breaks to stay hydrated in Maui’s warm, tropical climate.
Respect Wildlife and Plants
Do not disturb the native plants or animals to help preserve the area’s unique ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene goose
- Hawaiian honeycreeper birds
History
The Hana region is rich in Native Hawaiian culture with ancient taro fields and sacred sites that hint at the island’s agricultural past.
Conservation
Local guides promote Leave No Trace principles to protect Maui’s delicate ecosystems and support ongoing conservation efforts.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kahului
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Provides traction and support on wet, rocky, and uneven paths.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated in Maui’s warm climate during the hike.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful during occasional showers to stay dry and comfortable.
spring specific
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Protects skin and eyes from intense tropical sun exposure.
summer specific