
VALLEY ISLE TOUR
Create a unique custom private tour
8 Hour Tour
Pickup: Customer's Place
Every Hawaiian island has a nickname, and Maui is known as The Valley Isle. Experience the diverse offerings of Maui by customizing your own private tour, tailored to your preferences for adventure, sightseeing, cultural flair, and culinary delights. Your private guide will ensure a unique experience, showcasing the island's 727 square miles of beauty. With so many activities to choose from, please let us know your interests, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you!
In West Maui, discover coastline gems, majestic mountains, cultural and historical sites. Venture around West Maui Mountains loop for coastline views and numerous activities to choose from:
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Relax or go snorkeling at our best beaches first thing in the morning (must bring snorkel gear).
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Discover Hawaii’s largest collection of ancient petroglyphs chiseled into bedrock. These carvings depict native way of life.
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Visit the largest farm to table cacao store in Hawaii for scheduled farm tours, tastings, or stop by to purchase a variety of chocolates on the go! (entry fee for farm tours and tastings/no fee to visit store for purchases).
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In Kapalua, hike to an incredible lava rock cliffside for jumping into the most pristine ocean and exploring sea life. Explore other pristine beaches and lava rock tide-pools. Take a stroll passed an ancient burial site to the legendary Dragons Teeth and labyrinth off the seashore. Visit Kapalua's famous Plantation Golf Course where the Mercedes & Hyundai Championships have taken place.
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Drive around West Maui Mountains loop and experience the force of Nakalele blowhole, where the eruptions are active 90% of the time and can often reach heights of 100 ft! If you're feeling adventurous, hike through lava rock zones that look like another planet! Or hike down a crumbly trail and swim in the most incredible tide-pools, with the option of diving into the largest one! (This activity depends on ocean conditions). Take a liesurely walk through the unique and lush jungle of Honolua to the mouth of the Bay.
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On the backside of Mauna Kahalawe, bath in secluded waterfalls, visit the isolated and historical village of Kahakuloa for local Hawaiian snacks, visit a local art gallery with historical view.
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Visit a chocolate factory's cafe store and pavilion for tastings at the factory Monday - Friday.
On Southside: relax or go snorkeling first thing in the morning and discover marine life and turtles at the best beaches (must bring snorkel gear). Visit a local black sand beach.
In Wailuku: explore Iao Valley State Monument park (advanced reservations). Explore Kepaniwai Heritage park and other areas. Take a leisurely walk to native species, or hike into the jungle and bath in the Iao stream, the deepest valley in the West Maui Mountains (our western and oldest volcano, Mauna Kahalawai - House of Water), making the Iao River the largest watershed from these wet slopes. The last eruption was 320,000 years ago, and since then, significant erosion has carved out these beautifully shaped mountains and deep valleys. Then making our way to the base of the Iao needle, a 1200 ft Basalt tower that was once used as a watch tower during battles between the Polynesians.
• Visit Maui Tropical Plantation with stunning landscape views, have lunch at Cafe Olei at the Millhouse, visit Kumu farms for local tropical fruits and snacks, and the store for a variety of coffee beans for purchase.
In Upcountry Kula, experience panoramic views and activities from 3000 to 4500 feet:
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Visit Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm at 4000 ft for views, products/snacks made with lavender, and their diverse gardens (entry fee included/open Friday - Monday/optional). Then drive up to the switchbacks for views at 4500+ ft!
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Visit Kula Botanical Gardens (entry fee/optional).
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Visit a unique family owned distillery that makes organic Vodka, Rum, and Gin from sugar cane. Visit their Cocktail Cafe for farm to table style pūpūs paired with tasty specialty cocktails. You can also book a 35 minute tour online, which Includes 5 taste testing (fee per person/optional).
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Visit our newly built modern brewery for uniquely crafted local beers, traditional Ales, IPA's, Wine and local foods.
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Schedule a private tasting at Maui Wine - Ulupalakua vineyards (advanced online reservations and time slot).
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Have lunch at the upscale, Kula Lodge restaurant with panoramic views at 3200 feet.
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Or have a casual lunch at a cluster of food trucks with a variety of choices in Pukalani.
On the North shore:
• Visit Ho'okipa Beach for surf watching.
• Discover giant Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles.
• Visit the historical plantation town of Paia.
Come join us for a day of incredible contrasts!