• Haleakalā National Park - Explore the Breathtaking Haleakalā National Park
  Home to one of the world’s most magnificent volcanic landscapes, Haleakalā rises to an impressive 10,023 feet above sea level. The volcanic craters stretch for miles, are two miles wide, and reach depths of 3,000 feet. The summit of Haleakalā is a place of extraordinary beauty and spiritual significance. Discover the Silversword plant and the graceful Nēnē geese. Journey through Upcountry Maui and visit Makawao Town. Experience the lush beauty of ʻĪao Valley State Park. After exploring Makawao, continue to one of Maui’s most cherished and historically important sites—ʻĪao Valley State Park. The highlight of your visit to ʻĪao Valley is the iconic ʻĪao Needle, a remarkable natural rock formation that rises 1,200 feet above the valley floor. This was the site of the Battle of Kepaniwai in 1790, where King Kamehameha I fought to unify the Hawaiian Islands. Create memories that will last a lifetime. Join this unforgettable journey.
• Haleakalā National Park - Haleakalā National Park is a U.S. national park in Maui, Hawaii, featuring a dormant volcano, stunning sunrises, and a rugged landscape.

Features:
Haleakalā: A dormant shield volcano that constitutes most of Maui
Crater: A 2-mile-wide crater at the summit of Haleakalā
Sunrises and sunsets: Renowned for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the crater
Landscape: A rugged crater, summit, and gently sloping shield flank areas
Wilderness: 24,719 acres of wilderness

• Haleakalā Observatories - The Haleakalā Observatory is an astronomical research facility located in Haleakalā National Park on Maui, Hawaii. It is regarded as one of the world’s premier locations for stargazing.

Features:
Location: Situated at the summit of Haleakalā, which stands 10,023 ft tall
Ownership: Managed by the University of Hawai’i’s Institute for Astronomy
Tenants: Includes the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
Mission: Supports research, education, and space surveillance

• Haleakalā Summit Viewpoint - The Haleakalā summit lookout in Maui, Hawaii, offers 360-degree views of the crater, mountains, islands, and ocean. It is a prime destination for stargazing, watching the sunrise, and enjoying the sunset.

Features:
Elevation: 10,023 ft (3,055 m) at Puu Ulaula Summit
Summit building: Provides shelter from the wind while allowing views through wrap-around windows
Paths: Paved and unpaved paths for exploring the area
Wildlife: Home to the rare ʻāhinahina, or silversword, a plant with silvery hairs that protect it from intense sunlight.

• Historic Makawao Town - Makawao is a delightful town in Maui, Hawaii, celebrated for its arts community and agricultural heritage. It is located on the northwest slope of Haleakalā, part of the island’s Upcountry region.

History:
Makawao’s history dates back to the mid-19th century when ranching and agriculture began to thrive
The Paniolo became an integral part of Makawao’s cultural fabric, influenced by Mexican vaqueros and European ranching traditions
Makawao was once named one of the top 25 arts destinations in the United States.

• ʻĪao Valley State Monument - ʻĪao Valley State Park has been a site of religious significance to the Hawaiian people for centuries. The park is home to a natural rock formation called the ʻĪao Needle, which is believed to have spiritual importance. The needle is a 1,200-foot-tall pinnacle of greenstone that towers over the park’s lush valley.

Geography:
A deep, narrow gorge that’s 5 miles long
Flanked by forested walls that are almost a mile high
Located on the eastern slope of Puu Kukui Mountain
Home to emerald peaks that guard the valley floor
History:
The site of the Battle of Kepaniwai in 1790, where King Kamehameha I defeated Maui’s forces
Designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972.

• Kepaniwai Park & Heritage Gardens - Kepaniwai Park and Heritage Gardens, adjacent to the Wailuku Stream, is a beautiful public park featuring displays that honor the cultures that contributed to modern Maui. Among the fascinating structures are an early-Hawaiian hale, a New England–style saltbox, a Portuguese-style villa with gardens, and dwellings from other cultures such as China and the Philippines. The park’s name recalls the historic Battle of Kepaniwai in 1790 between Kamehameha I and Kahekili, king of Maui. Once a site of great conflict, today the park is a place for rest, reflection, and relaxation.

• Bottled water
• Carbonated beverages
• Snacks

• A gratuity for your driver is not included (15-20% is recommended)

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