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Stop |
Description |
Interest |
Pā'ia Town |
Begin your journey to Hana with a visit to the charming Pā'ia Town. This historic plantation village is now a bustling spot with local boutiques, art galleries, and eateries. It's the perfect place to grab a coffee and a bite before hitting the road.
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Historical, Shopping, Food |
Ho'okipa Lookout |
Just past Pā'ia, stop at Ho'okipa Lookout to witness some of the world's best windsurfers in action. The lookout offers panoramic views of the ocean and is a great spot for a photo op.
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Scenic, Adventure Sports |
Ke‘anae Peninsula |
A detour to Ke‘anae Peninsula takes you back in time to a traditional Hawaiian village. Here, you can explore the old stone church, learn about the area's history, and enjoy the rugged coastline views.
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Historical, Cultural, Scenic |
Wai‘ānapanapa State Park |
Don't miss the black sand beach at Wai‘ānapanapa State Park. Along with its unique shoreline, the park features sea caves, a blowhole, and ancient Hawaiian burial sites. It's a must-see for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
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Nature, Historical |
Hana Town |
Once you reach Hana Town, take the time to immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere. Visit the Hana Cultural Center and Museum to understand the area's rich heritage and the importance of preserving Hawaiian culture.
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Cultural, Historical |
‘Ohe‘o Gulch (Seven Sacred Pools) |
At the 'Ohe'o Gulch, you'll find the Seven Sacred Pools, a series of stunning waterfalls and pools. It's part of the Haleakalā National Park, so there's plenty to explore, including hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the pools and surrounding rainforest.
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Nature, Adventure |
Pi'ilanihale Heiau |
Discover the largest heiau (temple) in Hawaii at the Kahanu Garden. The Pi'ilanihale Heiau is a significant cultural site, and a visit here provides insight into the religious practices of ancient Hawaiians.
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Cultural, Historical |
Haleakalā National Park |
Extend your trip beyond Hana to explore the majestic Haleakalā National Park. Whether you're up for watching the sunrise from the summit or hiking through the lush landscapes, the park offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
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Nature, Adventure |
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