The road itself is an engineering marvel. The park opens up to all visitors at 7 am and the ride up and back down has awesome views. He nani he beauty maoli n Oh, lovely sunrise Haleakal Kuahiwi nani a he k kilakila Kehakeha i ka maka l o. So it’s time to consider an Haleakala Sunrise Tour as a perfect way to begin your unforgettable visit to Maui. I idea is to go up top and spend the day hiking and soaking in the scenery. It must go without saying that Haleakala National Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hawaii, and catching a sunrise (or sunset) at 10,023 feet from the Haleakala Summit is one of Maui’s greatest attractions. Having done the sunrise and sunset, I would not be too upset if I missed the sunrise. Yes – it’s cold up top and best to go prepared – if you have confirmed reservations before going to Hawaii – bring a thermos for hot coffee or tea. The ticket gets you entry for one vehicle so it’s good if you can share the ride with others but there is no real system to ride share (I went up alone in 7 seater – what a waste). Here are a few tips to make the most of your Haleakala expedition. However these go extremely fast and it’s like winning the lottery (I fortunately did on my fifth day). Sunrise and Sunset on Haleakala One of Maui’s most memorable experiences is seeing the Haleakala sunrise or sunset from almost 10,000 feet above sea level, and like anything worthwhile, it take some planning. There are 25 last minute spots which open up at 7 am local time 48 hours beforehand. Tickets open up sixty days in advance so best to try to find tickets for when you will be in Maui. ![]() Reservations are needed to go to view sunrise thru. Great article – couple of my thoughts from visiting this spot twice during week of July 11.
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