A Quick Guide To Making The Most Of Your Maui Vacation

Maui is one of the world's most famous vacationPerhaps you'd like an exciting ride down Mt. Haleakala,
spots because of its beautiful beaches anda dormant volcano. The route for this adventure is
landscapes. To make the most of your Maui vacation,entirely up to you, from 10 to 38 miles long down the
plan ahead to enjoy some of the many uniquemountainside. Professional guides escort you, of
attractions the island has to offer.course, and the tour company will provide you with the
Try something out of the ordinary - how about aequipment you'll need, including a mountain bike, safety
spelunking expedition in a lava tube, followed by ahelmet, windbreakers and gloves. And since the ride
picnic in the Hala region? Several touring agencies instarts above 10,000 feet, you'll need cold-weather
Maui use Limo-Vans, and limit tours to between six andgear, because even paradise on earth can get cold.
eight people. Expert state guides lead the tours, with aTouring Mt. Haleakala via horseback riding is another
variety of tours available, so there's something foradventure offered. Your tour guides will tall you all
everyone.about Haleakala's history and geological makeup, and
This also may sound inviting, try the Maui helicopterabout the flora and fauna native to Maui. The
tour and have the opportunity and the advantage ofKapalaoa Cabin Ride and the Ka Moa O Pele Junction
viewing the beautiful Garden Island from the air, theseRide take you miles into the wilderness, providing you
helicopter touring agencies offer a variety of tours thatwith unique experiences all day long.
cover all the major points in the island of Maui. TheyOr perhaps you'd like to experience Maui's underwater
can even let you have a quick look of neighboringworld firsthand. Aboard a 65-foot, fully air-conditioned
Molokai if you want.submarine, you can descend 125 feet to see
Boat charters offer great adventures that you canfascinating exotic fish and other marine life. The sub's
experience in Maui like snorkeling, fishing, and whalecrew will explain how the ocean is so much a part of
watching. One of the destinations preferred by touristsMaui's rich culture.
is the Molokini, and the charmingly named Turtle Town.There are even more exciting adventures that can
Both of these spots offer some of the world's besthelp you make the most of your Maui vacation. This is
snorkeling. Charter boats can also transport you to thejust a taste of what's to come.
waters where the humpback whales swim.