Mauis chief draw is its natural beauty. The landscape varies from sunny beaches to tropical rainforests, valleys, forests and volcanoes. With its huge landmass, it is not feasible to experience Maui without a good vacation package. Pride of Aloha is a fine seven-day cruise with myriad activities. The Stardust Theatre has three decks with full production shows; Dazzles Lounge hosts cabaret shows; Gatsbys Champagne Bar offers fine cocktails whilst the Havana Club has premium cigars, humidor, cognac, and malt whiskeys; Red Lion English Pub offers darts, pints and pool; Java Cafe has specialty coffees and pastries; and the circus-themed Karaoke Bar include six private rooms. Tourists who join Haleakala ATV Tours can drive their own All-Terrain Vehicle [ATV] and do a 6-8 mile off-road trek on Haleakala Ranch. The ranch offers an insight into the lifestyle of the Hawaiian paniolo, or cowboys. The modern four-wheel drive ATVs are simple to operate. Undertake guided hiking and kayaking excursions with Maui Eco Adventures. The Hawaii Ecotourism Association has honored Maui Eco-Adventures with the 2005 Eco-Tourism Operator of the Year award. The day starts with hiking the Nakalele coastline. Following lunch, a short van ride along the Kapalua coastline takes tourists to Kapalua Bay, where they can take a two-mile paddle along the West Maui coastline. Maui Eco-Adventures also offers custom adventures like a three-island helicopter tour and four-wheel drive ending with a beach massage, a traditional experience of old Hawaii in Kahakuloa Village, or a night in Haleakala Crater. Adventurous tourists can descend 100 feet to discover a 25-acre natural Hawaiian coral reef aboard the Atlantis submarine. Whether its excursions through tropical rainforests, a relaxing cruise, aquatic adventures or a day at the rodeo, a good vacation package is essential to experience Maui. |