Maui is one of the largest Hawaiian Islands which boasts plenty of spectacular natural landscapes, from breath-taking waterfalls and thrilling hiking trails to glorious beaches and picturesque bays. This fantastic land is also home to lively nightspots, wildlife-rich national parks and an incredible cultural scene. There is so much to discover here; you could visit a lush pineapple farm, embark on the Pipiwai hiking trail to the majestic Bamboo Forest, catch a jazz concert at the Maui Cultural Center, stay in a yurt - a traditional Hawaiian tent and sample some traditional Hawaiian dishes, including Kalua pork which is cooked in an underground oven. Brightsun Travel offers exclusive holiday packages to Maui from India, so you can discover the island’s diversity for yourself.
Maui offers plenty of outdoor activities that you can enjoy; highlights include zip-lining at the Ka’anapali Mountains, whale watching at McGregor Point, fishing at the Wai’anapanapa State Park, surfing and stand up paddle boarding at Honolua Bay and trekking to the top of Haleakala Mountain which offers impressive sunrise and sunset vistas. The Olowalu Reef aka Turtle Reef is a significant spot for snorkelling in Maui, which boasts a collection of colourful corals dating back 500 years and various underwater species, including Hawaiian green sea turtles and manta rays. Another unforgettable experience in Maui is a helicopter ride over the island, which allows you to enjoy an aerial view of amazing coastlines, lush forests, valleys, volcanoes and many other alluring landscapes.
Maui is a superb museum hub with lots of alluring cultural venues to explore. The top must-visit museum here is the Bailey House Museum which is home to various Hawaiian artifacts, including weapons, wooden statues, historical documents and royal jewellery. Another excellent museum worth visiting in Maui is the Lahaina Heritage Museum which displays an incredible collection of old Hawaiian flags, utensils, Hula dolls, maps and statues. Then there’s the Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum, displaying one of the island’s largest collections of items related to immigrant plantation workers, including photographs and sugar plantation machineries. You can book cheap holidays to Maui from India to discover this region of rich cultural heritage.