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Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour

5.0(68)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 68 reviews5 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Amazing Maui Stars
Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable 5-6 hour adventure with the Sunset and Astronomy Tour to the summit of Haleakalā National Park, guided by an expert. This intimate small-group tour (8 people or less) takes you on a scenic drive into Haleakalā National Park. You will learn about Maui’s rich geological history, along with the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this stunning environment. As you ascend to the summit, prepare to witness a breathtaking sunset from one of the most beautiful vantage points on the island. After the sun dips below the horizon, the real magic begins as you gaze at the night sky through a telescope, marveling at the incredible stars and planets visible from the clearest skies on Maui. Warm outerwear, comfy chairs, and hot drinks are provided to ensure your comfort as you soak in the natural wonders around you. Night photography assistance provided for your phone or camera.

What's included

  • ✓Telescope to view through, binoculars, warm outer ware, chairs
  • ✓Hot tea, hot chocolate.
  • ✓driver/guide

Not included

  • ✕Please bring your own snacks and boxed dinner/sandwich. I was providing a dinner but there are so many allergies and dietary restrictions. i

Meeting and pickup

  • From Hana Hwy #36 heading north, turn right up Haleakala Hwy #37. Proceed past Hailimaili traffic light turn off on your left. The next traffic light get in left lane. Turn left on Makani RD. The next left over a short distance turn Left onto Ahuwale PL. 3rd property on the left.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for scuba divers who have recently had a dive as this is at altitude.
  • Not recommended for travelers who are sick or have sinus congestion as descending from altitude with inability to clear ears may be painful.
  • Part of this tour is at night. It is at altitude 10,000 feet.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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