Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Haleakala
Maui, USA
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Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour and unearth the incredible wonders of Haleakala as you drive from sea level to the top of Maui’s 10,000-foot dormant volcano. Along the way, hear stories on Hawaiian mythology, the unique Hawaiian cowboys, and how the islands were formed play automatically as you travel through upcountry towns and rainbow eucalyptus forests.
Climb above the clouds and discover Haleakala’s Mars-like landscape with cinder cones, unique silversword plants, rare Nene geese, and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t.
Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive
Purchase one tour per vehicle.
- Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 90+ Points
- Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
- Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
- Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
- Food and Drinks.
- No park passes, entry fees, or in-person guides.
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Start at (HaleakalÄ) or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Wow! You will be amazed at the moonlike and yet colorful rock and sand landscape that is the summit of Haleakala. When you arrive at the summit Visitor Center you will be at 9700 feet!
Duration: 20 minutes
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There are several excellent viewpoints along the climb to the summit - each one offering a different perspective of the formation, erosion and effect of the volcano.
Duration: 45 minutes
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Something unique to see on a trip to the Haleakala Volcano is the Haleakala silversword. At high altitudes which no other plants can withstand, the silverswords grow magnificently. What might look like to some as a type of catcus, it's actually a part of the daisy family.
Duration: 55 minutes
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Makawao
Makawao is one of the last Paniolo towns in all of Hawaii. Paniolos are the Hawaiian cowboys, taught horsemanship and cattle ranching by Mexican cowboys who were invited to come and help control the livestock that was beginning to run rampant across the island.
Duration: 1 hour
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tourâ€). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
- Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
- Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
- Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
- Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
- Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
- Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
- Tsunami Warning Issued: A powerful earthquake in the Pacific Ocean has triggered a tsunami warning for Hawaii. For real-time updates and safety information, visit tsunami.gov.
- All travelers are welcome
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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