Land Adventures in Hawaii: Back Road to Hana by Maui Photography Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate mobility for short hikes and vehicle transfers
Overview
Discover Maui's hidden waterfalls and lush forests on a photography-focused journey along the historic Hana Road. Perfect for nature and photo enthusiasts alike.
Back Road to Hana
For all ages! • Up to 5 People • Starting @ $1260
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About This Adventure
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime photography expedition in Hawaii! Over seven hours, explore century-old stone churches, hike through a bamboo forest, and capture stunning waterfalls. Enhance your landscape photography skills while enjoying provided snacks and drinks. Bring your camera gear and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in nature's beauty.
Once in a lifetime photography expedition!
Duration
7 Hours
About
- Visit Hawaii’s century old stone churches while traveling the back road to the Seven Sacred Pools.
- Hike through the bamboo forest and visit waterfalls while learning to become a better landscape photographer.
What to bring
- Good walking shoes, Sunscreen, Hat, Bathing suit (optional)
- Snacks and drinks provided
- For a full day pack a lunch
Gear
- Camera
- Wide angle lens such as 14-24 or 24-70
- Telephoto lens (70-200) optional
- Filters 10 stop nd filter optional
Adventure Tips
Bring extra camera batteries
The day involves lots of photo stops; ensure your gear is powered up.
Wear comfortable hiking shoes
Some short hikes are part of the tour, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Pack snacks and water
While snacks are provided, bringing additional water helps you stay energized.
Start early for golden hour shots
Timing your stops around sunrise or sunset can yield stunning photos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaii green sea turtle
- Nene goose
History
The Hana Highway was built in the early 1900s to connect remote Hana to the rest of Maui, reflecting local ingenuity and resilience.
Conservation
Maui Photography Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing impact on delicate ecosystems and promoting responsible tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera and extra batteries
Necessary for capturing the scenic waterfalls, forests, and coastlines.
Comfortable hiking shoes
Ideal for short walks and uneven terrain in the bamboo forest and waterfall areas.
Rain jacket
Weather can change quickly; a rain jacket keeps you dry during unexpected showers.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection kit
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are vital under Maui’s sun.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific