Vacations in Maui: Surfing, snorkeling & kayaking

8 days / 7 Nights

Multi-day trip description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day expedition to Maui, immersing yourself in the vibrancy of Hawaiian culture and breathtaking natural wonders through an array of exhilarating and accessible activities. Feel the rush as you conquer the waves while surfing, pedal your way through picturesque landscapes on a thrilling biking excursion, glide across crystal-clear waters on a mesmerizing kayaking adventure, and delve into the vibrant marine world throu...Embark on an unforgettable 8-day expedition to Maui, immersing yourself in the vibrancy of Hawaiian culture and breathtaking natural wonders through an array of exhilarating and accessible activities. Feel the rush as you conquer the waves while surfing, pedal your way through picturesque landscapes on a thrilling biking excursion, glide across crystal-clear waters on a mesmerizing kayaking adventure, and delve into the vibrant marine world through mesmerizing snorkeling encounters. To strike the perfect balance, two free days have been incorporated to the itinerary as well, allowing you to wander through charming locales leisurely, savor delectable meals, or luxuriate in the comforts of your hotel, ensuring optimal relaxation throughout this extraordinary vacation.

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mi d. Your comfort and safety are our prioriti s! The guaranteed accessible room is equipped with a roll-in shower and batht b. 3-star Kaanapali Beach Hotel is the selected accommodation; if the accessible room is not available at the time of your booking, we will find another similar accommodation with an accessible room that also matches your needs.

The trip includes an accessible van rental throughout the trip for you to get to the airport, hotel, and activities and explore free y! The vehicle doe not have controls for a wheelchair user to drive, but enough space to ride without getting off their wheelchair, safety straps, and a ramp entran . It will be delivered at the airport upon your arrival.

The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible roo s. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.


Accessibility. What to expect?

  • Assistance

    Tour Guides/ Staff have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the Multi-day Trip

  • Transportation

    Transportation is wheelchair accessible

  • Bathrooms

    Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the Multi-day Trip

  • Places

    Places visited are all wheelchair accessible and can be navigated independently

    Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed

  • Equipment

    Adaptive equipment is included and two people assisting are needed

From $4500 USD / per person

*Price based on 2 travelers

Reliable accessibility information

Comprehensive planning

Personalized support

Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome to Maui!

Welcome to Maui! Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and give you the keys to your accessible van so that you can drive t...Welcome to Maui! Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and give you the keys to your accessible van so that you can drive to your hotel, the 3-star Kaanapali Beach Hotel, where your guaranteed accessible room will be waiting for you.

Get ready for the adventures that await you for the next 7 days. The van has enough space for a wheelchair user to ride comfortably, a ramp entrance, and safety traps, and will be yours for the rest of your multi-day experience.

Stay:

Kaanapali Beach Hotel
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Day 2: Adaptive surfing + free afternoon

Morning:

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll have a private adapted surf lesson with trained instructors ready to assist you. Whether you ar...
Morning:

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll have a private adapted surf lesson with trained instructors ready to assist you. Whether you are a first-timer or not, this experience will allow you, your family, or your friends to have the time and attention required for a successful surfing experience. Instructors will support you in getting into the water and catching waves tandem style, riding the beautiful Maui waves with you, and sharing the "stoke."

An adapted surfboard and accessible mats will be provided for people with reduced mobility to get in and out of the water quickly, and the surf spots have been carefully selected for their year-round beginner and intermediate surf conditions.

Assistance will be provided at all times. If you are a wheelchair user, a beach wheelchair can be provided for an extra charge. Don't forget your sunblock and a water bottle to enhance this surfing experience!

Afternoon:

You'll have free time to explore or enjoy the day at the beach!

Evening:

Upon your arrival at the hotel, sit back, relax, and have a good night's sleep.

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Day 3: Haleakala Volcano Sunrise + free afternoon

Morning:

On day 3, you’ll visit Haleakalā National Park with a guide and watch a magnificent sunrise over Haleakalā volcano. Starting very ear...
Morning:

On day 3, you’ll visit Haleakalā National Park with a guide and watch a magnificent sunrise over Haleakalā volcano. Starting very early, you'll meet your guide at 1:45 A.M in the Haiku marketplace.

Your authorized interpretive guide will accompany you to the top of the volcano, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the landscape. You’ll learn about the local flora and fauna and may see Hawaii’s state bird, the Nene goose. If obstacles present themselves in your way, guides will be happy to assist you. The Haleakalā Visitor Center, Kalahaku Overlook, Park Headquarters Visitor Center, and Hosmer Grove are designated areas where you can find accessible restrooms.

Afternoon:

You'll have free time to explore!

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Day 4: Free day

Enjoy your free day! You'll have the accessible van at your disposal to explore on your own.falseEnjoy your free day! You'll have the accessible van at your disposal to explore on your own.

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Day 5: Adaptive Kayaking Maui + free afternoon

Morning:

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll have an adaptive kayaking experience. Water is calmer in the morning. Therefore, the tour start...
Morning:

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll have an adaptive kayaking experience. Water is calmer in the morning. Therefore, the tour starts at 8 AM. You'll meet with certified instructors at Makena Landing, and they will teach you paddling techniques, share some safety measures, and accommodate any special needs before getting on the water. Once inside the kayak, explore Maui’s west coastline and listen to what your guide teaches you about Hawaii. You can always contact us for special requirements.

Once in your kayak, you'll paddle out to enjoy the incredible and inspiring views of the Makena coastline and the rising green hills up Haleakala. You may even see a turtle or two! Each tour includes two guides for safety and comfort.

Afternoon:

You'll have free time to explore!

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Day 6: Snorkeling at Maui + free afternoon

Morning: After having breakfast at the hotel, you'll be snorkeling in beautiful Maui in a safe and accessible way. Get ready to meet your instruc...Morning: After having breakfast at the hotel, you'll be snorkeling in beautiful Maui in a safe and accessible way. Get ready to meet your instructors at 8 AM at Macjena Landing and get into the water!

One of the best ways to get to know Maui is to enjoy its ocean. On this 2-hour activity, you’ll snorkel, swim and explore clear waters, with the equipment included and two guides to accompany and assist you if necessary. With various flotation devices available and professional assistance throughout, you’ll watch beautiful ocean sights and enrich your Maui visit.

Assistance will be provided whenever needed, and floating devices and snorkeling equipment will be provided. Don’t forget your water-resistant sunblock and your water booties to enjoy the beautiful fishes of Black Rock in the best way possible.

Afternoon:

You'll have free time to explore!

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Day 7: Free day

Enjoy your free day! You'll have the accessible van at your disposal to explore on your own.falseEnjoy your free day! You'll have the accessible van at your disposal to explore on your own.

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Day 8: Departure

After checking out of your hotel, and depending on the time of your flight, enjoy some free time during this last day. Upon your arrival at the a...After checking out of your hotel, and depending on the time of your flight, enjoy some free time during this last day. Upon your arrival at the airport, a staff member will receive the accessible van, and you'll have a safe flight home.

    What's included

  • Park entrance

  • Tour Guides

  • Assistants

  • Instructors

  • Adaptive equipment

  • Equipment rental

  • Accessible van rental

  • Accommodation

    What's not included

  • Professional driver

  • City taxes

  • International flights

Important information

  • The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.

  • Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.

  • This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.

  • Spoken language(s): English.

  • Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.

Policies

Cancellation and modification policies differ depending on the chosen hotels and/or activities. Please click here to check out the policies that apply to your selection.

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