Magical Maui Explorer

Destinations:

Maui

days

per person

$11,885

starting from

- Discover the beauty of Upcountry Maui alongside a personal guide.
- Experience an exclusive helicopter tour over Haleakala and Hana.
- Sail on a luxurious catamaran to explore the underwater wonders of the Molokini Crater.
- Embrace the relaxed island lifestyle with ample free time.
- Stay at a remarkable and unforgettable upscale accommodation.

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Day 1

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• Airport Transfer with Lei Greeting - Private

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• Authentic Upcountry Maui (with Farm-to-Table Lunch, 7 hrs) - Private
• O'o Farm-to-Table Lunch

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• Optional Activities at Grand Wailea
• Grand Wailea Luau - Dinner & Performance (2.5 hrs)

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• Maui by Helicopter with Mt. Haleakala Landing (1.5 hrs) - Private
• Round-trip Car Service

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• Wailea Beaches at Leisure

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• The Road to Hana (with Breakfast & Lunch, 9 hours) - Private

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• Snorkeling Molokini Crater by Luxury Catamaran (with Lunch, 5 hrs) - Shared
• Round-trip Car Service

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• Airport Transfer

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Upon arrival at the airport, experience a warm traditional lei greeting from a representative. This representative will then guide you to your personal driver who will ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel.

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Embark on a full-day adventure in Upcountry Maui, a lush oasis with rolling hills and majestic peaks. Join your private guide to explore the heartland of Maui and discover its remarkable landmarks. Begin your journey at Kula's O'o Farm, an enchanting misty forest in Waipoli. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the land and savor a gourmet lunch with breathtaking bi-coastal views. Visit Makai Glass Maui, a captivating showcase of glass blown sculptures inspired by the sea and volcanic formations of the Hawaiian Islands. Witness the magic of these radiant masterpieces in the studio. If time permits, explore the charming bohemian town of Paia, known for its vibrant rustic storefronts and unique souvenirs. Take a moment to observe the protected area for sea turtles at Ho'okipa Beach Park. Many turtles come ashore here to sleep at night. Finally, end your incredible day of sightseeing with a private transfer back to your hotel.

Today's adventure includes a delectable gourmet lunch and a tour of O’o Farm. O’o Farm is a testament to the owner's unwavering dedication to providing high-quality local produce and an authentic "Farm-to-table" experience.

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Grand Wailea's Concierge Team offers various adventure options in Maui. You can go horseback riding at either a private ranch in Makawao or Waihe‘e. Alternatively, you can experience a thrilling zipline adventure through the valleys of Mount Kahalawai, either at Haleakalā Ranch in Central Maui or up-country near Makawao. Another option is to go on a whale watching tour from either Mā‘alaea Harbor or Lāhainā Harbor to witness Hawaii's majestic marine life. During your stay, complimentary concierge services are provided, including suggestions, collateral, and access to help you book different activities. Please note that there will be an additional cost for booked excursions, and you can consult with your Destination Expert to plan your perfect day in paradise.

Grand Wailea offers an evening of entertainment and exquisite dining that showcases the rich history and unique culture of Maui. Indulge in luxury family-style service and enjoy a three-course menu featuring traditional luau cuisine. As you savor your meal, authentic Hawaiian music will entertain you while you immerse yourself in the captivating story of Honua’ula. This story introduces you to Pele, the Goddess of Fire, and Kanaka, the Mermaid of Maui.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maui on a comprehensive helicopter tour. Discover the stunning West Maui valleys, rainforest, and waterfalls. Marvel at the mystical mist-covered peaks of the West Maui Mountains and learn about Maui's history, culture, and traditions from your knowledgeable pilot. Take an exclusive landing at Ulupalakua Ranch, where you can enjoy refreshments and take in the panoramic views of both oceans. Continue your flight to explore the best of East Maui, including the Hana Rainforest Preserve and the famous Seven Sacred Pools of Oheo Gulch. Admire the cascading waterfalls and lush bamboo trees in this picturesque setting. From the upcountry vistas to the rugged East Maui shoreline, this heli-tour offers incredible views at every turn.

Round-trip private transfers between your hotel and the Kahului Heliport are included for your convenience.

Day 5

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Enjoy your leisure time at Wailea Beach Resort. This beautiful resort is located between two stunning white sand beaches, allowing you to soak up the sun and feel the soft powder beneath your feet. You can choose to explore the expansive Wailea Beach, perfect for family outings, or unwind on the peaceful and intimate Ulua Beach.

Day 6

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Embark on the Road to Hana for a scenic adventure in Maui. With a personal guide, admire waterfalls, black sand beaches, cliffs, and the charming town of Hana. Start the day with breakfast at Kuau Store, known for its authentic souvenirs. Capture the beauty of rainbow eucalyptus groves. Visit Waianapanapa for its black sands and Keanae Peninsula for taro patches. Try delicious banana bread at a local food stall in Keanae. Explore Pua'a Ka'a State Park and Hana Wi for exclusive access to remote waterfalls. Refresh yourself in the swimming holes or embrace the island's aloha spirit. Finally, discover the "last untouched frontier" of Hana with its stunning views. This full-day journey offers a new perspective of paradise.

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Embark on a sailing adventure in Maui and witness the stunning beauty of Molokini. Step aboard a 54’ sailing catamaran and admire the unobstructed views of Kahoolawe and Lanai. Begin your snorkeling journey at the famous Molokini crater, a crescent-shaped landscape spanning 23 acres. Discover a diverse range of marine life, including 250 species of fish and 38 species of coral. Immerse yourself in this underwater wonderland and gain a deeper understanding of the marine ecosystem. Depending on weather conditions and the Captain's preference, your next snorkeling spot will likely be Turtle Town. Located along Maluaka Beach, Turtle Town is home to Hawaii's legendary sea turtles, known as _honu_. Observe these endangered creatures before returning to the catamaran for a mouthwatering BBQ lunch. As the ship sets sail back to Ma'alaea Harbor, enjoy the breathtaking views. Round-trip private transfers between the harbor and your hotel are included for your convenience.

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Get ready to meet your personal driver who will take you to Kahului Airport.

Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

The beautiful Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, offers a chance to unwind in style. With a convenient location near resort activities, restaurants, and shops, the resort features 787 welcoming guest rooms and suites. These rooms offer lush tropical or ocean views and come with private lanais. Guests can enjoy unforgettable entertainment and spectacular dining at the resort's weekly Luau, which brings the rich history and unique culture of Maui to life. For a truly indulgent experience, Spa Grande offers restorative treatments that reflect a balance between ancient Hawaii and the West and East cultures. In addition, the resort boasts some of the best pools and water activities on Maui, as well as a beautiful beach where guests can relax and enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

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Depart (Int`l Airport) ( )

Start at the International Airport. Arrival at the final destination.

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Flexible Travel

Select from a variety of accommodations, including luxurious five-star hotels and exceptional boutique options.
Customize your trip to include a diverse array of experiences, from popular attractions to hidden local gems and exclusive opportunities.
Enjoy flexibility with no set dates or itineraries, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Whether it's a special occasion or a personal journey, we collaborate with you to craft a trip of a lifetime.

We strongly suggest purchasing travel protection for your trip as it can provide peace of mind for your travel investment in case of unexpected events such as missed connections, lost or delayed luggage, or medical emergencies. It is important to buy a travel protection plan before your trip, no matter where you buy it from. If you have any doubts, you can consider looking into frequently asked questions about travel protection.

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What Is Included

Tailored itinerary that aligns with your preferences and schedule
24/7 assistance from our local office while in-destination
Included in the itinerary: accommodation, tours, and transfers (unless otherwise specified)
Greeting at airport or accommodation by one of our representatives, with meet and greet location confirmed beforehand

Daily breakfast at hotel, as well as any meals specified in itinerary
Allowance for one suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers
Combination of private and shared tours and transfers with local guides and drivers (in some countries, guides may also serve as drivers, to be discussed with your expert)

What's Not Included

Your international airfare – please do let your expert know if you’d like to receive pricing from our Air Team
Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you’ve booked your tour
Visas (unless noted)
Tips for services and experiences
Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare

Personal charges such as laundry, phone calls, SIM cards or room service
Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of your itinerary
Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
Passport fees, immunization costs, and local departure taxes (when applicable)

Welcome to Hawaii, the tropical paradise that offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Whether you are seeking relaxation on pristine beaches, thrilling adventures in the wild, or exploring the unique Polynesian culture, Hawaii has something for everyone.

Situated in the central Pacific Ocean, this enchanting archipelago consists of eight main islands, each with its own distinct character. From the bustling streets of Honolulu on the island of Oahu to the untouched natural beauty of Kauai, Hawaii promises an unforgettable experience.

One of the most captivating aspects of Hawaii is its natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the islands as you explore stunning volcanoes, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island provides an opportunity to witness the incredible power of nature with its active volcanoes and unique landscapes. For an adventurous hike, head to the Napali Coast on Kauai, where towering cliffs, hidden beaches, and vibrant marine life await.

Beyond its natural beauty, Hawaii boasts a vibrant cultural heritage deeply rooted in Polynesian traditions. Take a trip back in time by visiting the Polynesian Cultural Center on Oahu, where you can learn about ancient Hawaiian customs, watch traditional performances, and even try your hand at traditional crafts. The Bishop Museum in Honolulu is another must-visit, offering a fascinating insight into the history, art, and culture of Hawaii and its Pacific neighbors.

Of course, no visit to Hawaii is complete without enjoying its world-famous beaches. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or simply want to relax on golden sands, Hawaii has it all. Waikiki Beach on Oahu is renowned for its iconic views of Diamond Head, while Kaanapali Beach on Maui offers crystal-clear waters and stunning sunsets. For a more secluded experience, head to Lanikai Beach on Oahu or Hapuna Beach on the Big Island, where you can unwind in tranquility.

As you explore the islands of Hawaii, take some time to indulge in the local cuisine. From traditional Hawaiian dishes like poi and kalua pig to the fusion flavors of Pacific Rim cuisine, the diverse culinary scene is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Don't forget to try some fresh tropical fruits like pineapple, mango, and papaya, which thrive in Hawaii's fertile soil.

Top 10 attractions and destinations in Hawaii:

1. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (Big Island)
2. Napali Coast (Kauai)
3. Polynesian Cultural Center (Oahu)
4. Waikiki Beach (Oahu)
5. Haleakala National Park (Maui)
6. Pearl Harbor (Oahu)
7. Road to Hana (Maui)
8. Waimea Canyon (Kauai)
9. Iolani Palace (Oahu)
10. Kona Coffee Farms (Big Island)

From the stunning natural wonders to the rich cultural heritage, Hawaii is a destination that will truly captivate your senses. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to experience the aloha spirit in this tropical paradise.

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Cliff H.

Office:

Seattle

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours

Cliff is based in Seattle and is CEO of Dawn Travel.
He is also a Travel Advisor specializing in cruises and tours. With a passion for skiing, golfing, and outdoor adventures, Cliff crafts personalized travel experiences that cater to the adventurous spirit. Favorite Travel Destinations: Banff, Canada, Italy, and Montana

Mary Beth H.

Office:

Seattle

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours

Mary Beth, based in Seattle, is the chief marketing officer of Dawn Travel and a former executive at Microsoft.
She is also a Travel Advisor with a passion for hiking, reading, and vacation planning, she crafts unforgettable travel experiences. Her top three favorite destinations are Santorini, Greece; Anywhere in Europe, and Whistler, BC.

Amanda D.

Office:

Toronto

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours

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Office:

Chicago

Travel Expertise:

Safaris, Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Favorite Travel Destinations:
1. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
2. Amalfi Coast, Italy
3. Denmark

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Office:

Vancouver

Travel Expertise:

Adventure, Safaris, Tours

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Office:

San Diego

Travel Expertise:

Safaris, Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Isabelle L.

Office:

Toronto

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Office:

Seattle

Travel Expertise:

Safaris, Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Jessica M.

Office:

San Diego

Travel Expertise:

Safaris, Cruises, Tours, Villas, Yacht

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Jon J.

Office:

Toronto

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Office:

Toronto

Travel Expertise:

Cruises, Tours, Villas

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Favorite travel destinations: China, Turkey, and Thailand.

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Office:

Vancouver

Travel Expertise:

Safaris, Cruises, Tours, Yacht, Villas

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