Dec 03 2009

The Hana Lava Tube Cave, Maui 2

The Hana Lava Tube Cave, Maui 2
Once you have explored all that the Hana Lava Tube Cave in Maui has to
offer, you will want to look around at the other attractions available
to you.

There are many other activities that one can undertake in Maui. This
is the best place for those who want to learn how to surf.

There is a great breaker outside the Lahaina Harbor where
professionals teach you the basics of surfing along with the art of
paddling. In addition, they will show you how to stand up on the board
as well as safety guidelines.

Molokini, located in the Alalakeiki Channel, offers tourists the most
beautiful clear water – perfect for snorkeling. The visibility in this
zone is always perfect, regardless of waves and wind conditions.

Do not miss the chance to view the sunset in this part of the world.
It is considered to be one of the best. Tip: Ask the hotel concierge
the best vantage point to watch the sunset – you don’t want to miss
it!

The fun factor increases when one undertakes a sunset dinner grill
cruise. Let the sweet notes of Hawaiian music enhance your evening as
you prepare for a view of the Hawaiian sunset that you will never
forget.

Apart from those listed above, there are many other activities that
one can enjoy, including helicopter tours, scuba diving, whale
watching, parasailing, deep sea fishing, downhill bike tours, and much
more. It all depends on your time and budget, and what time of year
you are going.

Maui is a paradise for lovers, and lovers of the outdoors alike.
Package holidays make a trip to Maui affordable, even for a whole
family. So if you are looking for natural wonders and adventure, why
not plan a trip to the Hana Lava Tube Cave, Maui.

Dec 01 2009

The Hana Lava Tube Cave, Maui 1

The Hana Lava Tube Cave, Maui 1

If you are looking for an incredible family adventure, one that you
will never forget, why not consider a trip to the Hana Lave Tube Cave.
Situated on the island of Maui, in Hawaii, it is considered one of the
world’s largest natural wonders of its type.

As the name suggests, the Hana Lava Tube Cave was formed by lava from
the volcanic activity for which Hawaii is famous.

Free of bats and mosquitoes, the underground lavascape, with its
numerous stalagmites and stalactites, provides visitors with amazing
photo opportunities.

Though this natural wonder is known for its comfortable temperatures
throughout the year, one needs to be physically fit to visit this
natural territory, so it is probably not going to be suitable for
children under 12 unless they are accustomed to a lot of walking.

There are no sharp and jagged edges on the walls of this cave, which
has been formed by the cooling of liquid rock that flowed through its
passage hundreds of years ago. There is no waiting time required,
since facilities for self-guided tours are available too.

Though the floor is horizontal, it is recommended that those visiting
the caves wear sturdy shoes with adequate protection on the soles,
since the floor consists of sharp basaltic debris. Flip flops are a no
no.

Those visiting this natural wonder might also love to wander through
the Red Ti Botanical Garden maze, another magical part of this
incredible natural wonder on Maui.