The Haleakala Crater Hiking Experience with Hike Maui takes you on a 4-mile guided trek through two distinct elevations of Maui's iconic volcano. Explore rare native plants at 8,000 feet and vast cinder cone landscapes at 10,000 feet. Includes lunch, snacks, gear, and expert interpretation of the crater's unique geology and ecology.
Hike Maui - Haleakala Crater Hiking Experience
Join a guided tour group to hike Haleakala crater! This moderate 4-mile hike takes you through different environments and features beautiful views. You'll first hike 2 miles at the 8,000-foot elevation on a lava rock trail lined with rare endemic plants. Then hike 2 more miles at the 10,000-foot summit, where huge cinder cones dominate the expansive, desert-like scenery.
🌟 Tour Highlights:
- Hike into both sides of Haleakala
- Enjoy the crater’s different environments
- 2-mile hike at the 10,000-foot summit features views of huge cinder cones and a desert-like scenery
- 2-mile hike at 8,000-foot elevation along a lava trail features views of rare native plant species
- On a clear day it seems you can see forever
🧳 Tour Inclusions:
- Nutritious lunch, snacks and water
- Knowledgeable tour guide who will share interesting facts
- Backpack, rain gear, bug repellent
🥪 Sandwich Choices: Veggie, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Ham or Turkey
Special Instructions
Before you goWhere & When
Tour time: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Meet at the Kahului Park & Ride (View Map). The Park & Ride meeting location is along a large concrete wall with a single row of parking facing Hwy 380 west of Hwy 311.
Meet at the Kahului Park & Ride (View Map). The Park & Ride meeting location is along a large concrete wall with a single row of parking facing Hwy 380 west of Hwy 311.
Requirements
Restrictions
Participants must be at least 8 years old.
All participants must wear closed-toed shoes.
Cancellation Policy:
Private tours are subject to a 72-hour cancellation policy, except during the holiday period of December 20 through January 5, which carries a one-week cancellation period. Our standard 48-hour cancellation policy applies to non-private tours.
All participants must wear closed-toed shoes.
Cancellation Policy:
Private tours are subject to a 72-hour cancellation policy, except during the holiday period of December 20 through January 5, which carries a one-week cancellation period. Our standard 48-hour cancellation policy applies to non-private tours.
Operation Days
Thursday
Duration
7 hours