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Private Upcountry Hiking Tour

Maui, USAby Switchbacks Hawaii

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Venture into the serene upland forests of Maui, where the vibrant coastlines give way to the cool embrace of majestic trees and lush greenery. This guided nature walk meanders through a grove of Monterey cypress and eucalyptus, leading you to a tranquil mountain spring nestled among ancient lava rock formations. Encounter a protected bird sanctuary, where native Hawaiian birds like the colorful ‘Apapane and the elusive ‘I‘iwi thrive. Your expert guide will illuminate the rich ecological and agricultural history of the area, enhancing your trek with insights on unique flora and wildlife conservation. Enjoy a perfect blend of peaceful reflection and invigorating exploration in this hidden paradise.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Gratuity for Guide
  • Lunch

Itinerary

Escape into the tranquil beauty of Maui’s upland forests, a secluded retreat where the landscape shifts from sun-soaked coastlines to the cool, misty embrace of towering trees and lush greenery. This enchanting journey winds through a scenic grove of Monterey cypress and eucalyptus, leading to a serene mountain spring—a hidden sanctuary where fresh waters flow through ancient lava rock formations. Nearby, a protected bird sanctuary provides a haven for native Hawaiian forest birds, offering a rare opportunity to witness species such as the vibrant ‘Apapane, the melodic ‘Amakihi, and the elusive ‘I‘iwi thriving in their natural habitat. The path offers a blend of gentle forest strolls and steep descents into a historic watershed, rewarding those who venture deeper with a glimpse into Maui’s rich ecological and agricultural past. With the soothing sounds of rustling leaves and birdsong accompanying your journey, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the area’s unique flora, geology, and wildlife conservation, creating an immersive experience that blends nature and storytelling.

Meeting and pickup

Please meet at the Kahului Park N' Ride

End point

Please meet at the Kahului Park N' Ride

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Children must be over the age of 10 to attend

Cancellation policy

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

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