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Aston Kaanapali Shores Serenity and Oceanfront Welcome

Aston Kaanapali Shores Serenity and Oceanfront Welcome Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Check-in and Coastal Comfort

Morning
Begin your Maui journey with a sumptuous breakfast at Mama's Fish House, known for its fresh catch and beachfront ambiance. After savoring the flavors, take a short drive to the serene Puaʻa Kaʻa State Wayside Park for a morning stroll amidst the lush tropical scenery.
Afternoon
Post a tranquil morning, head back to your resort at Aston Kaanapali Shores for a smooth check-in process. Once settled, enjoy the resort's amenities and the nearby Ka'anapali area. For lunch, indulge in the island-inspired dishes at Hula Grill Kaanapali, offering a taste of local flavors with an ocean view.
Evening
As the sun begins its descent, take a leisurely walk along the Ka'anapali Beach, one of Maui's most famous stretches of sand. For dinner, experience the culinary artistry at Roy's Kaanapali, where the fusion of Hawaiian and international flavors will delight your palate. Conclude your evening with a drink under the stars, reflecting on the beauty of your first day in Maui.
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Haleakalā Majesty and Lavender Serenity

Morning
Wake up early and drive to the summit of Haleakalā Crater to witness the stunning sunrise. After the sunrise, warm up with a hot coffee and breakfast at Aloha Mixed Plate, where you can enjoy traditional Hawaiian dishes with a view.
Afternoon
Descend from the crater and head to the serene Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm. Take a guided tour of the farm, surrounded by the calming aroma of lavender. For lunch, visit La Provence, a hidden gem with a French-inspired menu and a peaceful garden setting.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at your resort or explore the nearby town. For dinner, indulge in the farm-to-table cuisine at The Mill House, located on the grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation. Sip on craft cocktails and savor the flavors of Maui as you overlook the plantation and the West Maui Mountains.
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Road to Hana and Waterfall Wonders

Morning
Embark on the famous Road to Hana (Hana Highway) early in the morning to beat the crowds. Pack a picnic breakfast from Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop to enjoy at one of the scenic stops along the way. Take your time to explore the lush rainforests, roadside waterfalls, and black sand beaches.
Afternoon
Arrive in Hana and visit the Waiʻanapanapa State Park, known for its jet-black volcanic rock coastline and stunning views. Have lunch at Travaasa Hana, Maui, where you can dine with a panoramic ocean view at the Preserve Kitchen + Bar.
Evening
After a full day of driving and exploring, relax and enjoy a traditional Hawaiian feast at Te Au Moana Luau at the Wailea Beach Resort. Experience the music, dance, and history of the islands under the starlit sky.
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Upcountry Delights and Ocean Adventures

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Cafe O'Lei Kihei, known for its fresh and local ingredients. Then, head to the Maui Ocean Center, where you can explore the fascinating marine life of Hawaii, including the famous Open Ocean exhibit.
Afternoon
For lunch, drive to Makena and enjoy a beachside meal at Mala Ocean Tavern. Post lunch, relax on the beautiful Wailea Beach or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
Join a sunset dinner cruise from Maalaea Harbor. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner with live music and entertainment onboard as you sail along the Maui coastline. Witness the stunning colors of the sunset and, if you're lucky, spot some marine life.
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Maui's West Coast Wonders

Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at Star Noodle, known for its Asian-inspired dishes. Then, head to the historic town of Lahaina and explore its charming streets, art galleries, and the famous Banyan Tree Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lunch at Merriman's Kapalua, a restaurant with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and stunning views. Afterward, visit the Kapalua area and take a walk along the coastal trail, passing by beautiful bays and the iconic Honolua Bay.
Evening
Dine at Fleetwood's on Front St., owned by rock legend Mick Fleetwood. Enjoy the rooftop dining with ocean views and live music. After dinner, explore the shops and art galleries of Lahaina or enjoy a drink at one of the local bars.
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Island Hopping to Molokai

Morning
Catch an early morning ferry from Lahaina to Molokai Island. Enjoy the scenic ride and arrive at Molokai ready for a day of exploration. Have a quick breakfast at the ferry terminal or bring some snacks with you.
Afternoon
Explore the untouched beauty of Molokai, visiting places like the Kaunakakai town, the Halawa Valley, and the Kalaupapa National Historical Park. For lunch, try some local favorites at a small eatery in town.
Evening
Return to Maui in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at Coconut's Fish Cafe, known for its fresh fish tacos and laid-back atmosphere. Reflect on your day of island hopping and enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.
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Relaxation and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Maui Tropical Plantation. Take a tram tour to learn about the various crops grown on the plantation and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Have breakfast at the Maui Chef's Table, where you can experience a unique farm-to-table dining experience.
Afternoon
Spend a leisurely afternoon at the Paia town, browsing the eclectic shops and art galleries. For lunch, enjoy the fresh catch of the day at Paia Fish Market. Afterward, visit the nearby Ho'okipa Beach Park to watch the windsurfers and relax on the beach.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to Drums of the Pacific Lu'au at the Hyatt Regency Maui. Enjoy traditional Hawaiian music, dance, and a sumptuous feast featuring island flavors. It's a perfect way to end the day with a taste of aloha.
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South Maui Serenity and Underwater Wonders

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Honu Seafood and Pizza, known for its ocean-inspired dishes. After breakfast, head to the Makena area and spend the morning at the Makena Beach State Park, also known as Big Beach. Relax on the golden sands and take a dip in the clear waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Geste Shrimp Truck for a taste of local favorites. Post lunch, continue your beach day at the adjacent Little Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also take a short hike to the Kihei lava fields for panoramic views.
Evening
Explore the underwater world with a guided Night Snorkel with Manta Rays experience. Witness these majestic creatures gliding through the water under the moonlight. After the snorkel, enjoy a late dinner at The Banyan Tree, where you can dine in a romantic outdoor setting.
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Maui's Natural Beauty and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the ʻIao Valley State Monument. Explore the lush valley and learn about its historical significance. Afterward, have breakfast at 808 Grindz Cafe, a local favorite known for its Hawaiian comfort food.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Waihee Ridge Trail, where you can enjoy a moderate hike with panoramic views of the island. Pack a picnic lunch from a local market and savor it at the trail's summit. After the hike, cool off with a refreshing swim at Kaʻanapali Beach.
Evening
Dine at Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar, where you can enjoy innovative sushi rolls and a variety of fresh seafood dishes. After dinner, take a stroll along the Sunset at the Summit of Haleakalā and witness the breathtaking colors of the Maui sunset from above the clouds.
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Kauai's Grand Welcome and Coastal Beauty

Morning
Arrive in Kauai and start your day with a traditional Hawaiian breakfast at The Beach House Restaurant. Enjoy the oceanfront setting and the fresh island flavors. After breakfast, take a scenic drive to the Napali Coast and witness the majestic cliffs and the turquoise waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Tidepools, located at the Grand Hyatt Kauai. Dine in a unique open-air setting surrounded by waterfalls and koi ponds. After lunch, explore the Spouting Horn and the nearby shops for some local souvenirs.
Evening
Check into your Kauai accommodation and freshen up. For dinner, experience the farm-to-table cuisine at Kauai Grill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the island. End your evening with a peaceful walk on the Poipu Beach, listening to the gentle waves.
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Garden Isle Adventures and Farewell Luau

Morning
Have breakfast at The St. Regis Princeville Resort, where you can enjoy a luxurious meal with a view. After breakfast, head to the Wailua Falls and take in the beauty of the twin waterfalls. You can also visit the nearby Opaekaa Falls for more stunning views.
Afternoon
Enjoy a scenic drive to the Waimea Canyon, also known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific." Take in the panoramic views and, if you're up for it, do a short hike in the area. For lunch, stop at Makana Terrace at the St. Regis Princeville Resort for a delightful meal with a view.
Evening
Conclude your Kauai adventure with a memorable Luau Kalamaku experience. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the island with traditional music, dance, and a sumptuous feast. It's the perfect way to bid farewell to the Garden Isle.
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