Private Luxury Road to Hana Tour by Paramount Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels as driving does most of the work.
Overview
Hit the iconic Road to Hana with Paramount Tours’ private luxury SUV experience. Bypass crowds and enjoy expert insights on this unforgettable all-day trip featuring lush waterfalls, historic bridges, and stunning coastal views.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Private Availability
The luxury private SUV seats up to six and fills quickly—reserve in advance to secure your spot and preferred tour date.
Pack Light Snacks and Water
Though the tour stops at local spots, bring your own hydration and snacks to keep energized throughout the day.
Prepare for Curvy Roads
The Road to Hana features over 600 twists; if you are prone to motion sickness, plan accordingly with medication or acupressure bands.
Bring a Rain Jacket
Wet conditions are common in this rainforest region—waterproof outerwear keeps you comfortable during waterfall stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle – occasionally spotted near coastal beaches along the drive.
- Nēnē Goose – Hawaii’s endangered national bird sometimes seen in forested areas near Hana.
History
Hana was long an isolated village whose residents sustained themselves through farming and fishing, maintaining a traditional Hawaiian lifestyle largely untouched by tourism until recent decades.
Conservation
Paramount Tours emphasizes low-impact travel by limiting group sizes and educating visitors on preserving Hana’s delicate ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Necessary for short walks at stops to waterfalls, beaches, and viewpoints.
Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden showers typical of the Hana rainforest climate.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during exposed coastal viewpoints and stops under direct sun.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
To capture the stunning waterfalls, bridges, and ocean views along the route.