A mix of nature, adventure, and photography. A moderate mix of walking and active experiences, mostly at your own pace. Includes 7 must-see landmarks across Maui and Oahu and Big Island.
Highlights: Haleakala Sunrise Experience, Haleakala National Park Sunrise & Summit, Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona Memorial, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Diamond Head Crater Hike
This variant starts in Maui instead of the default, with the route re-optimized from that entry point.
Your Route — ordered to minimize backtracking
7+ activities scored and ranked · route optimized across 3 cities
Day-by-Day Schedule — heavy and light days alternate so you don’t burn out
Maui
Maui
Watch sunrise above the clouds from a dormant volcano summit
$30 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round; sunrise reservations required 3-7am, book 60 days ahead 📍 Map
Drive the famous winding coastal road past waterfalls and rainforests
$30 Verified Mar 2026 Best May-Oct 📍 MapWailea / Lahaina / Kihei
Watch sunrise from the 10,023 ft summit of Haleakala, then hike the otherworldly volcanic crater trails.
$30 Verified Mar 2026 Year-round. Sunrise reservations required (3am-7am). Summit temps near freezing — bring layers.Drive the legendary 64-mile coastal highway through rainforests, waterfalls, and black sand beaches.
Year-round but drier months (Apr-Oct) offer better road conditions. Winter rains can cause rockslides and closures.Wailea / Lahaina / Kihei
Oahu
Oahu
Tour the USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor visitor center
Open year-round; free timed tickets required — book well in advance 📍 Map
Hike to the summit of iconic Diamond Head crater for panoramic views
$5 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round; advance reservations required for non-residents 📍 MapWaikiki / Kailua
Big Island
Big Island
Explore Kilauea's craters, lava tubes, and Chain of Craters Road at this UNESCO World Heritage Site
$30 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round 24/7. Drier months (Apr-Oct) best for hiking. Evening visits may reveal lava glow at Halema'uma'u. Construction project may affect some summit trails.Kona / Hilo
Check out of your hotel, grab a final breakfast, and head to the airport. Safe travels from Big Island!
Where You’ll Stay
Estimated total: $600–$900
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