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The Road to Hana is one of the most famous scenic drives in the world. This legendary 64.4-mile drive along Maui’s eastern coastline winds through lush rainforest, past waterfalls, dramatic sea cliffs, and swimming holes.
On Shaka Guide's self-guided Classic Road to Hana Driving Tour, you’ll visit the top Road to Hana stops including Waiʻānapanapa Black Sand Beach, Wailua Falls, and the Pipiwai Trail (plus so much more)!
The tour shares Hawaiian history, legends, and travel tips to make sure you make the most of your time on this iconic drive!
Tour Highlights Include:
• Hiking to the waterfalls at Twin Falls
• Visiting the famous black sand beach at Waiʻānapanapa State Park(reservations required)
• Exploring the laid-back charm of Hana Town
• Hiking the stunning Pipiwai Trail through a bamboo forest
So, Why Choose an Audio Tour Guide for Road to Hana Tour?
Driving the Road to Hana without an audio guide can mean missing stops, getting lost, or not knowing the stories behind what you’re seeing. A self-guided Road to Hana audio tour gives you the freedom of driving yourself with the insight of a local guide. Plus, you can stop and go as you please!
Here's how the app works:
• GPS-triggered audio narration plays automatically as you drive
• Turn-by-turn directions to the best Road to Hana stops
• Offline access — no cell service or wifi needed
• Travel at your own pace and stop where you want along the route
Turn your Road to Hana drive into a fully guided adventure with stories, navigation, and must-see stops. So, what do you say? Let's explore the Road to Hana together!
Things to do on the Tour Include:
Narrator
I’ll be your guide on this tour. Press play to hear a sneak peek of the stories waiting for you as you browse.
This tour starts and ends in Paia, just outside Kahului near the airport. It travels along Hana Highway to Hana Town. Once you reach Hana, we’ll guide you back to Paia on the same road, with different stories to entertain you for the whole drive. Most of the stops along this tour are on the way to Hana so on your return trip you’re just cruising back to Paia.
Here are some of the popular spots you can explore on the tour!
For help planning your day check out our Classic Road to Hana suggested itinerary and here's everything you need to know before you go.
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. Just make sure that you follow the numbers in chronological order from where you are starting from. If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
Please pay attention to all parking signs. Parking illegally on the Road to Hana can not only result in a ticket, it is extremely disrespectful to people who need to use this road everyday. The traffic on the road greatly impacts their lives, so you can help do your part by parking legally and adhering to all signs. We’ll advise you on where to park during the tour, and if there are no spots available, just wait for a spot to open up.
No, this tour can only be done clockwise, beginning and ending in Paia.
Great! This means you can really take your time and break the tour up into two days. Just switch the tour off when you arrive in Hana, and turn it back on when you’re ready to get on the road the next day.
Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at (808) 201-8138.
Think of us as your personal tour guide in an app. Our tours provide everything a guided tour does, but with the freedom to explore on your terms. Here’s how it works:
Pretty cool huh? We think so! Check out our tours and let’s explore together.
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