DESCRIPTION
Enjoy your favorite day in Paradise with a One of a Kind Custom Private Tour
Explore spots where tour vans and buses cant go, and capture photos in beautiful settings which you may at times have all to yourself!
Tours enhanced by site-specific narrative, including chants, music, legends, and a cultural/environmental/educational focus: Hawaiian nature, history, local people, wildlife, bird watching, sacred sites & storied places, hidden villages, beaches, waterfalls, rainforests, ranches, gardens, farms, food, breathtaking views!
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit seldom-seen sights not found in guide books and where the tour buses cant access, as well as more popular areas, and gain an understanding of their significance.
- Capture photos in beautiful settings which you may at times have all to yourself, and let Pono take photos with you in them so you can relax.
- 100% customized private tour itineraries with generous pre-tour consultation & planning for your interests & logistics.
- Long-time alliances may help you meet locals on their terms in their environment.
- Youll learn from the inspiring, meaningful interpretation by your enthusiastic, seasoned & entertaining Master Guide, Pono. Hes been passionate about sharing Maui since 1983.
- All tours are with or without walking, tailored to your preferred activity level and special needs, creating an unforgettable, fulfilling day.
- Unique farm-to-table fruit tasting from guides own organic farm; enjoy some authentic Hawaiian foods, fresh home-baked goods, a variety of beverages, and more.
INCLUSIONS
- Lei greeting with traditional oli lei (lei chant) hand made from flowers grown on guide's farm
- Beverage assortment
- Hawaiian and local delicacies such as poke, haupia, etc; baked goods & snacks; other food by request
- Parting gift
- South Maui Resort Pick up included - additional fee for West Maui pick up
YOUR GUIDE
With 40 plus years guiding credit, Pono is a resident teacher with Hawaiian cultural immersion, and is fully credentialed/insured (including PUC license, Commercial Auto, Commercial Liability.) Top resort and guide book references.
Pono has decades of professional teaching experience to draw on, with hands-on experiences available for kids and all interested; a Masters Degree in Education; is Multi-lingual (Fluent in English & French; Conversational Spanish, Japanese, Hawaiian.)
Hes well-traveled, can relate to people from all walks of life, and he has never repeated an exact tour in 40 years! The level of personalization provided is second to none. Each journey is co-crafted with you as he truly listens to ensure your goals are met.
GOOD TO KNOW
- Availability: Daily
- Time: you choose
- Location: Transportation from South Maui hotels is included - additional fee for West Maui pick up
- Duration:Minimum charge of 8 hours
RESTRICTIONS
- Maximum 5 Passengers
- Minimium 8 hour charter
- Gratuity is not included