A Guide to Maui Hawaii
A Guide to Maui Hawaii
Maui Hawaii is just a small part of the Hawaiian Islands, but definitely one of the most major. The island of Maui is actually the second-largest of all the Hawaiian Islands and the largest in Maui County as well. It presently has a resident population of 117,644, which his ranked third within the state only behind the islands of Oahu and Hawaii.
Maui Hawaii
Maui Hawaii is a great place to go if you are looking for fun and adventure. There are almost an endless number of things to do, one of the most popular being the helicopter tours. The 45 minute Hana/Haleakala Tour in particular is a fan favorite, and here you ride in comfort in a state of the art A-Star Black Beauty helicopter, and take in sights that are impossible to see by car, including spectacular views of Haleakala, Hana, Seven pools, waterfalls, and Ho'okipa the world-famous windsurfing area.
Also in Maui Hawaii you can go snorkeling and whale watching, and the Friendly Charters - Lana Kai Maui Snorkeling Whale Watch is one option in particular that you are definitely going to want to check out. Here you will have a wonderful experience taking in the sights and watching the whales, enjoying a continental breakfast, beverages, deli-style buffet lunch, and more.
Horseback riding is just another of the many options available to you here, and the Mendes Ranch is a great place to go for this. The journey begins at the Mendes Ranch Corral where you are greeted by real Paniolo's, and you canter up rolling pastures into the lush rainforest and gaze down into the Eki Crater to view some of Maui's largest and most breathtaking waterfalls.
Your tour will then continue down the mountain where you will see Hawaiian taro patches and plantation homes, and then down along Waihe'e Valley through the crystal blue waters of the Pacific Ocean where you will go on a horseback ride with the majestic seascape as your background.
When you go to Maui Hawaii you will almost be overwhelmed by the multitude of activities and adventures that you can partake in. It is without a doubt one of the most beautiful and exotic locations in the world, and definitely one that everyone should visit at least once. Just make sure that you plan as best as possible beforehand so that you can have everything set and enjoy yourself on your trip as much as you possibly can.