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Lanai Island Guided 4x4 SUV Sightseeing Trekker Tour with Maui to Lanai Ferry
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Highlights
Enjoy the best way to explore Lanai with a sightseeing expedition with a local expert guide
Includes a round-trip ferry ride to and from Maui's Maalaea Harbor and Lanai's Manele Bay Harbor
Experience a half-day tour that will take you to some of the most scenic and popular spots on Lanai
Travel off the beaten path and explore Lanai safari-style on a Suburban or Jeep Cherokee
Conveniently available with a ferry departure from Maalaea Harbor
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Fantastic Day Trip
2025/04/19
Couples
Jaybo
We had a wonderful 1/2 day trip around Lanai. Our local guide was very friendly, professional, informative and engaging. It was so much fun and well worth the cost. Highly recommend, since some of the best location spots require a jeep in order to get these spots.
Overview
Maui
12.5 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
19231
50110
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What to expect
Take a ferry ride from Maui and explore Lanai's back roads and sights with a local expert on the best guided 4x4 SUV sightseeing tour of the Pineapple Isle of Lanai. With all of your Maui and Lanai ferry tickets included, you'll soon be on your way!
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Lanai Half Day Guided Tour with Round-Trip Ferry Tickets (Maui to Lanai)
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 276.44
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 276.44
Price per Adult :
• Maui departure time: 6:30AM | Lanai departure time: 1PM or 5:30PM
• Tour duration: 3.5 hours
• Visit amazing Lanai locations like the Garden of the Gods and Shipwreck Beach.
Guests can have approximately 4 hours of free time on Lanai after the tour and before the ferry departs to Maui
Child (Age 2-11)
USD 209.42
Overview
Morning
12.5 hour(s)
Available Weekday
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Bottled water / Guide / Round-trip ferry transportation
Schedule
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05:45
Check-in at Maalaea Harbor
06:30
Maui to Lanai Ferry (1 hour 10 mins)
Enjoy an open water voyage to Lanai where you will get have incredible views of the islands of Maui County like Maui, Molokai, Kahoolawe, and Lanai. During winter months, passengers can often spot humpback whales in the water as the relax or play with their calves in the warm Pacific Ocean.
07:40
Meet your guide at Manele Bay Harbor
Upon arriving at Manele Harbor, be greeted by your driver, and the guide will be driving an air-conditioned Suburban SUV to ensure your comfort and safety during your exploration of the island of Lanai. Feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have, and then sit back to enjoy the tour!
Guided 4x4 Trekker Tour (3.5 hours)
After departing from the harbor, destinations may include Garden of the Gods, Shipwreck Beach, and Hulopo’e Bay. Where you guide takes you on your activity date may change depending on the weather and road conditions, but they will do their best to accommodate any requests while exploring Lanai.
Hulopoe Bay & Cat Sanctuary
Start the tour driving by Hulopoe Bay, a Marine Life Conservation District and one of the most beautiful aquatic areas on Lanai. From there, you will cruise by the famous Lanai Cat Sanctuary, home to hundreds of furry felines, stop by a Hydroponic Farm, and visit the scenic Kaumalapau Harbor.
Garden of the Gods
Walking at the Garden of the Gods is a captivating journey into a rugged, Martian-like landscape. This surreal terrain, sculpted by nature's forces, showcases vivid red and orange hues contrasted against the blue sky. The walk unveils rock formations & geological wonders that spark the imagination.
Shipwreck Beach
This pristine stretch of coastline offers a dramatic seascape with the remains of a World War II-era shipwreck in the background. The golden sands are framed by turquoise waters, creating a stunning contrast. While swimming is discouraged, it is an ideal spot for taking in the breathtaking scenery.
11:30
Free Time in Lanai (4 - 5 hrs)
Once your tour has completed, you are free to enjoy Lanai at your leisure. You can be dropped off at the harbor to wait, or visit other areas. Please note that transportation around Lanai is not provided once your tour has ended, but taxi and shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
16:45
Check-in at Manele Bay Harbor (45 mins)
17:30
Lanai to Maui Ferry (1 hour 10 mins)
After a long yet exhilarating day on Lanai, make your way back to Maui and the Maalaea Harbor. Depending on the season, you may even catch a glimpse of the sun as it dips below the horizon, offering beautiful sunset views to ferry passengers.
18:15
Arrive at Maalaea Harbor
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
05:45
Maalaea Harbor - Expeditions Ferry
- At the end of the pier (look for a two-story brownbudling)
Location, direction and description
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Passengers must check in 45 minutes prior to departure time. Pick up your tickets at the Expeditions booth at Maalaea Harbor main loading dock. Boarding closes 10 minutes prior to departure.
Please either print, show electronically (smart phone, tablet, etc.) or present I.D. in exchange for physical tickets.
Passengers MUST show valid photo identification in order to receive tickets.
Parking information
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Maalaea Parking: There is paid parking available near the Maui Ocean Center & the dock.
Paid parking is charged by the hour. Scan the QR code on the sign or pay at the kiosk at the white budling.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 2 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- A maximum of two separate groups are allowed on the tour at one time.
- A minimum of two participants and a maximum of five participants are allowed on the tour.
Other requirements
- Voucher: Please either print, show electronically (smart phone, tablet, etc.) or present I.D. in exchange for physical tickets.
Passengers MUST show valid photo identification in order to receive tickets.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 5.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Child Safety Seat: Hawaii state law requires that all children under age of seven (7) be restrained in a federally approved child safety seat. You must bring your own car seat for any children in your party.
- Depending on what you would like to do during the four hours of free time on Lanai, guests should bring methods of payment (credit card and cash) for shuttle and transportation services, food at restaurants, and purchases at stores.
- Guests who plan to go the beach during the free time on Lanai should bring a swimsuit, change of clothes, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and snorkeling equipment.
Additional notes
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Transportation to Maalaea Harbor on Maui is not included.
- Ferry rides may be cancelled and in the event that the return ferry is cancelled, guest must stay on Lanai overnight at their own expense.
- Pick-up and drop-off at Manele Harbor on Lanai is included. If you request to be dropped off at a different location, there maybe an additional fee, and you will also need to arrange for shuttle or transportation services to the harbor before the ferry return to Maui. Your guide will be able to assist you in the arrangements or you can call Rabaca's Limousine & Shuttle Service at (808) 559-0230.
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Activity Provider Expeditions
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FAQ
Q. Do the SUVs have air-conditioning?
A. Yes, the vehicles are all equipped with air-conditioning, 4-wheel drive, and are all automatic cars.
Q. Can I bring my own drinks and snacks?
A. Yes, you can bring snacks with you, but please do not eat or leave trash in the vehicles. There will be a stop for lunch (Full Day) in Lanai City as well.
Q. Will the ferry be a problem if I am prone to seasickness?
A. Consider taking an over the counter motion sickness preventative before your cruise if you are worried about sea sickness. The waters in the afternoon tend to be much rockier than in the morning.
Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. If you have very specific schedule requirements and are not flexible, please book sooner. Last-minute bookings are often possible, but availability is limited.
Q. Will we see whales?
A. Every year Humpback Whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii, and although not guaranteed, they are often seen between the months of December and April.
Q. Is transportation provided on Maui?
A. Please make your own way to the Lahaina Harbor to catch the Ferry, and once you arrive in Lanai, your guide will pick you up at Manele Harbor upon disembarking the passenger ferry. You can be dropped off back at the Manele Harbor or a location of your choosing.
Q. What kind of vehicle will be used?
A. The vehicle is a newer model Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) that can be either a Chevy Tahoe, Chevy Suburban, Land Rover, or Ford Expedition.
Q. How long is the ferry ride each way?
A. The ferry takes approximately 45 minutes each way, but can be up to an hour depending on ocean conditions.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 4 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- Guests with heart and cardiovascular issues are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children 2 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- A maximum of two separate groups are allowed on the tour at one time.
- A minimum of two participants and a maximum of five participants are allowed on the tour.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Child Safety Seat: Hawaii state law requires that all children under age of seven (7) be restrained in a federally approved child safety seat. You must bring your own car seat for any children in your party.
- Depending on what you would like to do during the four hours of free time on Lanai, guests should bring methods of payment (credit card and cash) for shuttle and transportation services, food at restaurants, and purchases at stores.
- Guests who plan to go the beach during the free time on Lanai should bring a swimsuit, change of clothes, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and snorkeling equipment.
Other requirements
- Voucher: Please either print, show electronically (smart phone, tablet, etc.) or present I.D. in exchange for physical tickets.
Passengers MUST show valid photo identification in order to receive tickets.
Additional notes
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Transportation to Maalaea Harbor on Maui is not included.
- Ferry rides may be cancelled and in the event that the return ferry is cancelled, guest must stay on Lanai overnight at their own expense.
- Pick-up and drop-off at Manele Harbor on Lanai is included. If you request to be dropped off at a different location, there maybe an additional fee, and you will also need to arrange for shuttle or transportation services to the harbor before the ferry return to Maui. Your guide will be able to assist you in the arrangements or you can call Rabaca's Limousine & Shuttle Service at (808) 559-0230.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 5.
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Lanai Island Guided 4x4 SUV Sightseeing Trekker Tour with Maui to Lanai Ferry
Take a ferry ride from Maui and explore Lanai's back roads and sights with a local expert on the best guided 4x4 SUV sightseeing tour of the Pineapple Isle of Lanai. With all of your Maui and Lanai ferry tickets included, you'll soon be on your way!
