---
title: Haleakala Crater Hiking Experience
lang: en
type: tour
city: Maui
country: United States
price: 190
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.81
reviews: 75
duration_minutes: 420
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 8 of 16 (Haleakala Sunrise & Summit Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/haleakala-crater-hiking-experience/
---

# Haleakala Crater Hiking Experience

**Guidekin's take:** Walk a lava trail at Haleakala Crater through high altitude, desert like scenery with rare native plants. A guide, lunch and snacks are included; moderate fitness is required and the minimum age is eight. 4.81 from 75 reviews at €190 per person for 7h.

In our comparison: #8 of 16 in Haleakala Sunrise & Summit Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore the vastness of one of Maui’s most iconic landmarks with a hike at Haleakala Crater. Experience the ethereal energy of the national park as you traverse the 4-mile (6.4-meter) hike, which covers a lava trail lined with rare native plant species as well as expansive desert-like scenery. Travel more than 10,000 feet (3,048-meters) above sea level and enjoy the natural beauty of Maui.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The Park & Ride meeting location is…
- Starts 08:30: one departure a day
- Food included: Snacks, Lunch
- Age rule: Minimum age is 8 years

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €190 per person
- Duration: 7h
- Rating: 4.81/5 from 75 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Hike Maui
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 08:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.81 from 75 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 72 of 75.

- 5 stars: 66 (88%)
- 4 stars: 6 (8%)
- 3 stars: 2 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## What's included

- Local guide
- Snacks
- Lunch

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-of

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The Park & Ride meeting location is along a large concrete wall with a single row of parking facing Hwy 380 west of Hwy 311 just before entering Kahului.
 • At the Intersection of Highways 311 & 380.
 • GPS coordinates: 20 degrees, 52 minutes, 30 seconds N, 156 degrees, 27 minutes, 43 seconds W

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements (4 passengers minimum). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Maximum 9 passengers per booking. For larger groups, please contact the supplier directly.

## Compared with other Haleakala Sunrise & Summit Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #8 of 16** | €190 | 7h | 4.81 (75) | shared |
| [Cycle to the Sea with Maui Bombers](/usa/maui/tours/cycle-to-the-sea-with-maui-bombers/?format=md) | €246 | 5h | 4.97 (443) | shared |
| [Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour](/usa/maui/tours/haleakala-sunset-and-astronomy-tour/?format=md) | €223 | 5h 30m | 5.0 (69) | shared |
| [Private Haleakala Summit & Stroll from Kahului](/usa/maui/tours/private-haleakala-summit-stroll-from-kahului/?format=md) | €327 | 5h | 4.97 (70) | private |

Ranked #8 of 16 in Haleakala Sunrise & Summit Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €127 to €455, median €238; typical length 7h. 2 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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