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Day 7
Catch the sunrise from
Wai'anapanapa State Park.
Visit the popular
Pools of 'Ohe'o
before day-trippers arrive around 11am. Spend a couple of hours exploring the pools and
hiking the
Pipiwai Trail.
If the weather is nice, wrap around the back side of the island
on the narrow and
rugged “back road.”
Hike to
Alelele Falls,
grab a cold drink at the
Kaupo Store,
and experience a coastline that feels like the end of the earth.
Day 8
Downtime:
Sleep in
as late as you'd like, lounge by the
pool,
get a
massage.
Breathe
deeply.
Day 9
Spend the day in the rural
Upcountry.
Enjoy brunch on the lanai at
Grandma's Coffee
House,
accompanied by slack key guitar. Stroll down
Thompson Road.
Drive to
Ulupalakua
for a midday wine tasting. Double back the way you came to the town of
Makawao
for some
shopping
and lunch at
Polli's Mexican Restaurant.
Spend the after-
noon in hippie outpost
Pa'ia.
Don't linger too long: you need to make it to the
Old La-
haina Lu'au
by 5pm to celebrate your last night on the island.