Haleakala Blog
Experiencing Maui’s Diverse Landscapes in One Trip
If you are planning a trip with your friends, family, or by yourself, consider all that the island of Maui has to offer. Whether you are seeking adventure with a hike, tasting local food, or enjoying the plentiful beach views, Maui has something for everyone. While...
What Makes Maui’s Rainforest Tours So Unique?
Maui is the second-largest Hawaiian island. With idyllic scenery, Maui offers everything from luxury resorts to laid-back campgrounds. Home to sandy beaches, countless waterfalls, and a towering volcano, Maui has it all. The best part? Let your inner child run free...
Must-See Waterfalls and Rainforest Views on a Road to Hana Tour
Whether you reside on Maui or you are visiting the island, there are countless waterfalls, rainforests, beaches, and more for you to discover. Throughout the island, you will find scenic views featuring a side of nature never seen before. As you plan your trip,...
How to Be an Eco-Conscious Traveler on Maui’s Nature Tours
Maui is everything you pictured with emerald valleys, stunning waterfalls, and volcanic peaks. But the millions of feet visitors put on the ground are hard on the island's ecosystem. Tourism, while great for the economy, wreaks havoc on the environment. As the human...
What Is Ecotourism?
Hawaii is known around the world for its breathtaking landscapes: dramatic volcanoes, lush rainforests, winding coastlines, and vibrant marine life. But behind that beauty is a delicate balance. Hawaii’s ecosystems are some of the most unique — and most vulnerable —...
Inside a Haleakalā Sunrise Tour: What You’ll See and Learn
There’s sunrise, and then there’s Maui sunrise. A moment so spectacular that many travelers say it’s the highlight of their entire trip. But experiencing the sunrise atop Haleakalā is different from any typical morning view you’ve seen before. If you’re considering a...
How to Plan a Private Group Tour in Maui
If you’re planning a group trip to Maui and want an unforgettable way to explore its incredible landscapes, a private group tour with Haleakalā EcoTours is the perfect choice. From beautiful sunrises to discovering lush landscapes, private tours give your group a...
Sunrise, Sunset, or Day Tours: Which Haleakalā Experience Is Best for You?
Haleakalā National Park in Maui offers one of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, and deciding how to experience it—sunrise, sunset, or a full day tour—can be an exciting part of planning your trip. Each option has its own advantages, depending on what you’re...
How Many Days Should You Stay in Maui?
Time is the most precious resource you’ll have on this island. Let’s cut straight to what you need to know about planning your stay.
Rainy Day Fun on Maui
Raining on Maui? Here are indoor activities from aquariums to spas. Get expert tips on the best rainy day adventures across the island.
Why Haleakalā is One of the World’s Best Sunrise Spots
See why the Haleakalā sunrise on Maui is considered one of the best in the world. Learn about the cultural significance, what makes the view unique, and tips for planning your visit.
10 Restaurants in Upcountry Maui
From healthy hole-in-the-walls to restaurants once captained by iconic Hawaii chefs, here are the top ten restaurants you must visit in Upcountry Maui.
Favorite Spots to Visit While in Upcountry, Maui, Hawaii
Upcountry Maui spots you should see! From botanical gardens and restaurants to the Haleakala sunrise, here are our favorite Upcountry spots.
Our Favorite Maui Breweries
Maui Breweries you should try! Relax on the lawn or watch an Upcountry Maui sunset all while sipping a great beer from a local Maui brewery.
A Brief History of the Luau
Hawaiian luau history. A brief look at the origins of the Hawaiian luau, hula dancing, and how the modern luau looks today.
What You NEED to Book Ahead of Time For Your Maui Vacation
Here is what to book ahead of time on Maui so that your vacation will go smoothly. Use this guide to decide what to book before you arrive.