What To Enjoy On The Road To Hana

By John Cook


There is a great experience when driving to Hana because you enjoy the nature beauty from side to side. There is no many vehicles travelling through the highway and hence there will be a time when you will think you are alone on the road to Hana. There will be only few cars to pass by you within long miles of drive.

There is comfort in the island hence more attraction to everyone who reads or hears about the island. It has beauty sites which encourages even those who have visited it to come again for vacation and holiday. The main source of income for the Maui people is agriculture which will be well visible while driving to the city since a lot of vegetable and fruits farming along the way can be seen.

The good appearance of the lush green forest which is another eye catching place when on the path since it has exotic flora and many other fruits. You will be therefore very happy and not even remember the distance you have covered.

It is adventurous to drive through this route since there is much to enjoy like tropical forest. For many years, this route has been used as the main thoroughfare to get to Hana and therefore there are many structures which were built during the early days and they are visible till today. The route is fifty two miles long with most of eye catching places which makes it more enjoyable even before you reach to your destination.

However, do not let yourself get carried away by the adventure since you will risk your life. There are a lot of curves driving to Maui. Also, there is fog when it rains which makes it difficult to drive and therefore you should be more careful. There is a one way bridge on the highway where you have to be cautious during the rainy season when you cannot see clearly another vehicle coming your way.

You can make a stop on the way where you will find the first church and visit it to see how the early structures looked like. There is also availability of different and sharp waterfalls along the ways which gives breeze when driving making the route cool for enjoyable drive.

It is advisable to stop at Wainapanapa state park to experience the highest current black beach. This is the only place people with little or no experience on swimming are not allowed to get to the water. This is because of danger in it and if you cannot speed up when you notice a problem in the water, you will die and the divers will not be able to save you on time. It is also very deep for inexperience comrade.

Driving this route, no one to question you if you stop and take shots of the interesting adventurous sites you see. There are some parks which are available on the way you can visit them for better site for picture. You will also find people selling fresh fruits from the road side.




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