Discover Maui’s wild volcanic peak aboard a 4x4 with Maui Jeep Excursions LLC. This six-hour journey up Haleakala crater delivers sweeping coastal vistas, cloud drives, and a taste of authentic island life.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have general good fitness for several light walks on uneven terrain and to handle altitude changes.
Wildlife
History
Haleakala crater is considered sacred by native Hawaiians, historically used for spiritual ceremonies.
Conservation
Maui Jeep Excursions emphasizes minimal environmental impact by staying on established routes and educating guests on local stewardship.
Maui Jeep Excursions LLC
Discover Maui’s wild volcanic peak aboard a 4x4 with Maui Jeep Excursions LLC. This six-hour journey up Haleakala crater delivers sweeping coastal vistas, cloud drives, and a taste of authentic island life.
Maui Jeep Excursions LLC is a Kula, Hawaii-based tour company specializing in guided off-road jeep adventures across Upcountry and West Maui. The company operates four distinct tours — Rocky Coast, West Side Crawl, Up On High, and Halfway to Hana — that showcase rugged coastline, Haleakala vistas, rural wineries, surf towns, and hidden freshwater pools. Tours range from half-day to full-day outings and include narrated local insights, scenic stops, optional hikes, and opportunities to sample island cuisine.
Guides drive modified 4x4 vehicles built for uneven terrain and remote access, prioritizing guest safety and responsible trail use. Pickup options and clear meeting locations reduce logistics friction for travelers staying across the island. Routes include known landmarks such as Rice Park, Paia town, Hookipa overlook, Olivine Pools, blowholes, and the Haleakala crater, allowing guests to experience sights without self-driving difficult roads.
Maui Jeep Excursions LLC emphasizes authentic local experiences: visits to rural wineries, stops at favorite burger spots, and time to explore black sand beaches and jungle ponds. The company presents factual trip itineraries and realistic expectations about terrain and activity level so guests can prepare appropriately.
For travelers seeking guided Maui jeep tours that combine adventure, photography opportunities, and regional knowledge, Maui Jeep Excursions LLC provides focused day trips from Kula that let guests disconnect and explore parts of Maui often missed by standard sightseeing routes. Reservation details, accessibility notes, and packing suggestions are provided with each tour description so guests can plan confidently before arrival. Local permits and safety briefings.
Base Location
Kula, Hawaii
Tours depart from Kula on Maui
Tours Offered
4 tours
Rocky Coast, West Side Crawl, Up On High, Halfway to Hana
Sample Duration
5–7 hrs
Includes a 6-hour Up On High option
Vehicle Type
4x4 Jeeps
Rugged guided off-road vehicles
Secure seats on Rocky Coast, West Side Crawl, Up On High, or Halfway to Hana tours departing from Kula, Hawaii.
Dress for Variable Weather
Temperatures at Haleakala’s summit can drop quickly—layer your clothing and pack a light rain jacket.
Wear Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Uneven volcanic terrain demands supportive footwear for comfort and safety during stops.
Bring Sun Protection
High elevation increases UV exposure—sunscreen and a hat are must-haves even on cloudy days.
Hydrate Before Departure
Remote locations mean limited water stops; carry water and drink regularly to avoid altitude discomfort.
Layered Clothing
Adjust to changing temperatures from mountain base to summit.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect against strong UV rays at high elevation.
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Support for uneven volcanic terrain during stops.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated through the dry mountain air.