Hana Bound! Hiking Adventure in Kahului, Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness and be comfortable with uneven terrain and elevation changes.
Overview
Discover Maui’s hidden hiking treasures with Holo Holo Maui Tours on the Hana Bound! trail. Explore stunning waterfalls, lush forests, and coastal vistas on this private, guided adventure.
Hana Bound!
Price Per Person • 9 hours Excursion • All ages • To Hana & Back
Select participants and date
Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
!Description of image
!Description of image
DEPARTURE & DURATION
Morning departure between 7am – 8:30am Duration is approximately 9 hours from Kahului
About:
- Pass through Mauiʻs Agricultural Basin – a relic of our bygone plantation era and an emerging variety of sustainability crops
- Drive through Paʻia, a charming and eclectic bohemian town
- Cruise by the North Shore to witness surfers and waves
- Marvel at dense Bamboo thickets, Rainbow Eucalyptus trees and a great variety of other tropical flora & fauna
- Stop at Kaumahina Wayside Lookout for an impressive view of the cliffs & coast
- View a couple waterfalls and a great variety of streams, creeks and brooks
- Visit the Ke’anae Peninsula – an isolated native Hawaiian settlement where we can appreciate the old way of life
- Safely explore coastal tide pools – a nursery to our young marine life
- Enjoy local sweets & treats at Aunty Sandy’s Banana Bread Stand
- Swim behind a waterfall at Puaʻa Kaʻa State Park! (swimming is optional)
- Observe the depth of the majestic Wailua Valley
- Be witness to a dramatic, scenic coastal drive featuring bays, bluffs & cliffs along the way
- The best waterfalls that the road has to offer (swimming optional)
- Explore Wai’anapanapa State Park
- Touch a real black sand beach! (swimming optional)
- Take a walk to a blowhole amongst a rugged coastline
- Enter a sea cave that exits at the Pacific Ocean
- Visit Nahiku Marketplace – a mini-village of tropical delights and a local artesian gallery
- Taste local, seasonal, exotic fruit at the Ono Farms Produce Stand
- Arrive at Hāna town! The seat of power for all of Maui in the 15th Century and was once favored by Ali’i (Hawaiian royalty)
- Stop at Coconut Glen’s to enjoy culinary treats of ice cream and candy
BOOK NOW
Adventure Tips
Bring Plenty of Water
Stay hydrated throughout the hike as Hawaii’s tropical climate can get warm and humid.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
The trail can be slippery and rocky, so hiking shoes with good grip are recommended.
Protect Yourself from Sun Exposure
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to guard against strong Hawaiian sun, especially on open coastal sections.
Watch for Trail Markers
Follow designated trail signs to avoid getting lost in dense forested areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene (Hawaiian goose)
- ‘I‘iwi (scarlet honeycreeper)
History
The area around Kahului has been home to Native Hawaiian communities for centuries, with many trails originally serving as trade and communication routes.
Conservation
Holo Holo Maui Tours actively supports local conservation efforts by educating guests on sustainable hiking practices and protecting native flora and fauna.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Kahului
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Bottle or Hydration Pack
Essential for staying hydrated during the hike in Hawaii’s warm climate.
Hiking Shoes
Provides necessary grip and foot protection on rocky and sometimes slippery terrain.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful during wet months to stay dry from rain showers common in winter.
winter specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Protects your skin and eyes from strong UV rays, especially on exposed coastal sections.