---
title: Private Road to Hana Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Maui
country: United States
price: 524
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 65
duration_minutes: 570
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 9 of 41 (Road to Hana Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/private-road-to-hana-tour/
---

# Private Road to Hana Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Explore East Maui's rainforest and waterfalls on a private tour for your party, with flexible stops along the Road to Hana. Towels and trekking poles are included; optional Waianapanapa State Park needs advance booking and costs extra. 5 from 65 reviews at €524 per person for 9h 30m.

In our comparison: #9 of 41 in Road to Hana Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

We take you places the large tour companies don't for an unforgettable experience driving around Haleakala Volcano through the rainforest of East Maui with a private guide. As a result, there are numerous places not listed in our itinerary, making your private tour flexible with additional suggestions along the way, while being educated about Hawaiian history, flora, fauna and Volcanology.

Discover numerous waterfalls for picture taking and swimming! Stunning coastline views; explore black sand beaches, red sand coasts, local beaches, bamboo forests, lava tubes, backside of Haleakala Volcano (Hana Loop Tour only) for a completely different experience with panoramic views, wildlife and more! 

Enjoy excellent local foods, farm to table experiences, tasty Hawaiian snack stands with a variety of local flavors.

Please enquire about Waianapanapa State Park's advanced reservations, if interested

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 07:30, 08:00, 08:30: 3 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €524 per person
- Duration: 9h 30m
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 65 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Makana Maui Adventures
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:30, 08:00, 08:30
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

5.0 from 65 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 65 of 65.

- 5 stars: 65 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road to Hana Rainforest Tour | €524 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Luxury Private Tour Duration: 10 hours Fresh local banana bread Pilot SUV or Odysee Minivan: Honda Pilot EXL SUV with auto lift gate orHonda Odysee EX Minivan with auto sliding doors (each has 3 rows). Hana & Back Rainforest Tour: For more activities in the rainforest only on smooth windy roads, Hana & Back is a popular choice. Pickup included |
| Full Road to Hana Loop | €524 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Less time in the rainforest for a remarkable contrast of rugged cliffside driving, before smoothing out, to the backside of Haleakala Volcano with stunning panoramic views and upcountry Kula! Luxury Private Tour Duration: 10 hours Fresh local banana bread Pilot SUV or Odysee Minivan: Honda Pilot EXL SUV with auto lift gate or Honda Odysee EX Minivan with auto sliding doors (each has 3 rows). Pickup included |

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Fresh local banana bread
- Extra towels, first aid kit, Dramamine, hand wipes, hand sanitizer, trekking poles, head lights.
- Underwater lights, umbrellas, paper towels, small trash bags, and other necessities.

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Waianapanapa State Park - Optional (Please inquire for advanced reservations and price).

## Itinerary

1. **Bamboo Forest** (1h) - View and discover bamboo forests. Hike to other hidden waterfall gems in the rainforest (optional).
2. **For swimming at waterfalls, jumping, hiking (optional)** (30m)
3. **Ke‘anae Point** (30m) - Discover a unique Hawaiian peninsula town surrounded by a lava rock coast for picturesque views, exploring, and tasty local snacks!
4. **Hana Gold** (15m) - Optional - visit a Maui grown Cacao farm for tasty chocolates, cacao nibs, popsicles, jams (all made from the fruit), and learn how they make some of the best chocolate in the state.
5. **Optional - Excellent for its beautiful atmosphere, da best banana bread, farm...** (30m) - Optional - Excellent for its beautiful atmosphere, da best banana bread, farm to table pizzas, island plates, and salads, and some of the best local snacks on the island.
6. **Wai'anapanapa State Park** (1h) - Black sand beach, seaside lava tube, coastal views, ancient king hiking trail.
7. **Hana Lava Tubes** (30m) - Optional - Colossal size lava tubes! Entry fee per person
8. **Koki Beach** (1h) - Optional - local beach and red sand coast
9. **Hamoa Beach** (30m) - Picturesque views of a favorite local beach. Swimming (optional)
10. **Full Road to Hana Loop bookings only - Discover the windward rugged backside ...** (2h) - Full Road to Hana Loop bookings only - Discover the windward rugged backside of Haleakala Volcano, with panoramic views and wildlife.
11. **Wailua Falls** (20m) - Full Road to Hana Loop bookings only - View or swim at the largest waterfall on Road to Hana (optional).
12. **Ho'okipa Beach Park** (30m) - Check out the pro surfers, kite surfers, wind surfers in action. And giant native green sea turtles.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:30, 08:00, 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

Meeting point for Lahaina, Kaanapali & Kapalua (West Maui) Hotel Guests is:
1090 Ho'okele St, Kahului 96732 (Safeway parking lot near the gas pumps).

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A maximum of 7 people per booking.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Bring sturdy shoes with good traction for uneven terrain, preferably all-in-one shoes for getting wet and crossing waterfall streams.
- Bring bathings suits for optional swimming
- Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €1048 | €524 |
| 4 | €1448 | €362 |
| 6 | €1860 | €310 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Road to Hana Tours start at €128 per person.

## Compared with other Road to Hana Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #9 of 41** | €524 | 9h 30m | 5.0 (65) | private |
| [Maui: VIP Private Road to Hana Tour with Pick Up](/usa/maui/tours/maui-vip-private-road-to-hana-tour-with-pick-up/?format=md) | €546 | 8h | 4.97 (1246) | private |
| [Maui by Storm: Epic Private Luxury Road to Hana Adventure Tour](/usa/maui/tours/maui-by-storm-epic-private-luxury-road-to-hana-adventure-tour/?format=md) | €1457 per group | 9h | 4.99 (409) | private |
| [Private Road to Hana Tour Black Sand Beach/Waterfalls/Sea Turtles](/usa/maui/tours/private-road-to-hana-tour-black-sand-beach-waterfalls-sea-turtles/?format=md) | €272 | 8h | 5.0 (237) | private |

Ranked #9 of 41 in Road to Hana Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €128 to €729, median €254; typical length 8h. 17 of 41 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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