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What will captivate you most about Haleakala National Park is the sheer diversity of the surroundings. Hike the trails toward the summit of Haleakala and witness the vast range of colors and vegetation along the path from coastal Maui to the top of the world. You will pass through bamboo forest and cinder desert, see an entire palette of color painted across the sculpted landscapes. Explore the low-lying Kipahulu Area on the coast and discover a magical world of freshwater pools and waterfalls.
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Haleakala Crater

5 of 5 stars
Pennsylvania
Nov 9, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Wow.......there are no words. We had decided long before arriving that we would do the sunset at the crater. We were happy with our choice. Thanks to advice from reviews here we were dressed...more

Haleakala Crater

5 of 5 stars
Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, Russia
Nov 2, 2009

Just got back from going up to the crater today. We did not head off early for the sunrise and it was no problem. We left Lahania area just after 0800 and it took just over two hours. Well worth...more

May 2, 2009

We made the 1 hour drive up Haleakala during our stay in Maui. The roads were great all the way to the top. We drove through the clouds and once out of the clouds, the view at the top was awesome. ...more

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Please review my itinerary November 02, 2009, 3 replies
Kula and Haleakala? October 28, 2009, 2 replies
Crater for sunrise, breakfast, ziplining at 8:30am possible? October 15, 2009, 9 replies
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Driving distance from Honua Kai resort and spa to park ? October 15, 2009, 7 replies
Haleakala on a Bike? August 11, 2009, 54 replies
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