Is this hike suitable for children?

Yes, the Halfway to Hana hike is family-friendly and suitable for children who can handle moderate walking.

Will there be restroom facilities along the trail?

Restrooms are available at the trailhead, but there are limited facilities on the trail itself.

Can I swim after the hike?

Yes, the tour finishes in time for a refreshing swim at a nearby safe and scenic spot.

Are guided tours private or group-based?

AWAPUHI ADVENTURES offers private guided hikes for a personalized experience.

What should I bring for food or snacks?

Bringing light snacks is recommended, but meals are not provided during this half-day tour.

How difficult is the trail terrain?

The trail features moderate elevation changes with some rocky and uneven paths, suitable for those with moderate fitness.

Halfway to Hana Hiking Adventure in Kahului, Hawaii

Discover the stunning landscapes of Maui’s North and East sides with AWAPUHI ADVENTURES’ Halfway to Hana tour, a perfect escape for hiking enthusiasts seeking a memorable but manageable outdoor experience. This private hiking adventure offers a captivating slice of the famous Hana journey without requiring a full-day commitment, ideal for families and casual explorers alike. You’ll trek through lush tropical forests, spot vibrant waterfalls, and explore exotic coastal viewpoints that capture the essence of Hawaii’s natural beauty. Along the way, guides share local insights about the flora, fauna, and history that enrich your journey, making it more than just a hike. The trail finishes in time for a refreshing afternoon swim, creating a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re visiting Maui for the first time or returning to experience more, this half-day hike offers an unforgettable way to connect with the island’s landscapes and culture.

About AWAPUHI ADVENTURES

AWAPUHI ADVENTURES operates from Kahului, Hawaii, offering guided private and small-group excursions across Maui. The company specializes in tailored experiences that showcase the island’s diverse landscapes and cultural highlights.

Core offerings include the Road to Hana Adventure, featuring dramatic ocean cliffs, lush bamboo forests, historic sites and optional cliff jumping; Halfway to Hana, a family-friendly half-day tour exploring Maui’s North and East sides and returning guests in time for an afternoon swim; Maui Farm Tours, an immersive 6–7 hour visit to organic farms, botanical gardens and local distilleries sampling lavender, pineapple wines and fresh goat cheese; West Maui Adventure, a circumnavigation of the volcano with hikes to petroglyphs, Lahaina history, coastal viewpoints and a visit to Iao Valley; and Custom Tours, flexible 4–5 hour hiking itineraries through waterfalls, bamboo groves and panoramic lookouts.

Tours are described as customizable to guest preferences, with options for private groups and activities suitable for a range of ages and abilities. Operating from Kahului provides convenient access to Maui’s East and West regions. Guides focus on blending natural history, cultural context and safety, while adjustable itineraries permit a balance of active exploration and relaxed sightseeing. AWAPUHI ADVENTURES emphasizes clear trip descriptions, family-friendly pacing on select routes, and choices that accommodate shorter half-day schedules or full-day immersive outings. Booking details, start times and included amenities are provided with each trip description, and itineraries can be tailored to timing, group size and activity level to accommodate families, private groups and guests seeking relaxed sightseeing or active exploration.