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Best
Tour/Activities Companies Our
"Best Tour/Activities Companies" section is designed to give travelers
the tools they need to create the ultimate vacation. Whether you're planning a
romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, these companies will
help make it the trip of a lifetime.
Grand
Canyon Tour Company
 Serving
Las Vegas visitors since 1982, their experienced staff helps tourists get where
they want to go on first class tours at discount prices. Over one hundred Grand
Canyon, Hoover Dam and other Las Vegas area tours are available by bus, helicopter,
train, airplane, rafting and more... The prices on their site are the prices the
traveler pays, making their on-line reservation easy. The Grand Canyon Tour Company
does not charge the traveler's credit card until the day of travel. No hidden
fuel or airport surcharges, national park entry fees, or extra fee add-ons. Grand
Canyon Tour Company offers the best tours at the best price from Las Vegas.
Franklin
Levinson's Maui Horse Whisperer Experience
If
you're coming to Maui and love horses, join Franklin Levinson's for an unforgettable
journey into the wonderful world of Equus! At Franklin Levinson's "The Maui
Horse Whisperer Experience", horse and human connect at a level that is deep
and profound, besides being immensely fun. This connection and bond will impact
your life in such wonderful ways as to ease your mind, touch your heart and lift
your spirits. Informative, magical and epic are just a few of the names for this
unique and wonderful experience.
Temptation
Tours
For unparallel
luxury guided land tours, no other company compares to Temptation Tours. Their
small vans, which only hold 6-8 people, are luxuriously equipped. Their local
staffs, most of which are long term Maui residents, entertain guests with many
stories from their own experiences. Temptation Tours offers over seven guided
tours to Hana and Haleakala, complete with breakfast and lunch, depending on the
tour. Temptation Tours, 211 Ahinahina Place, (800) 817-1234, www.temptationtours.com
Blue
Hawaiian Helicopters
Priced
at over $170, a helicopter tour may be thought of not only as an adventure but
also an investment. Award winning Blue Hawaiian Helicopters offers tours of the
whole island that include beautiful Kalaupapa, West Maui mountains, Waterfalls,
sun-kissed beaches, Ulupalakua, Haleakala, Hana rainforest, and much more. During
the flight, guests are entertained with background music while the pilot tell
stories of the different areas been explored. You can also get a package that
includes landing on the hilltop on the slopes of Haleakala where champagne is
served. Unlike other helicopter tours, its fleet of helicopters is renowned for
its stability, spaciousness and quiet interior. And since its fleet is fully equipped
with the best pilots flying fleets with the latest technology such as incredible
Bose Electronic Noise-canceling Headsets offering superb CD sound and in-flight
video, the tour will be a highlight of any trip to Maui. Blue Hawaiian also offers
video of the actual helicopter tour for a minimal price instead of the generic
video offered by its competitors. Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, 105 Kahului Heliport,
(800) 745-BLUE, www.bluehawaiian.com
Trilogy
Trilogy
has been considered the number one sailing company in Maui for good reason. With
over 30 years of experience, they have the newest fleet of custom high-tech ocean
sailing catamarans in Hawaii. Starting at Lahaina harbor, you are whisked away
to Lanai' (the Island Bill Gates got wed). During the journey to Lana'i, continental
breakfast is served while whale watching. Once you get to the island, you can
go snorkeling on Hulopo'e Beach, go on a narrated van tour of Lana'i's plantation
town, enjoy Trilogy's famous BBQ chicken with lo mein lunch at the new Hale O
Manele Pavilion and do so much more. The bay used for snorkeling is an underwater
marine sanctuary so snorkeling is very enjoyable with lots of marine life and
sometimes dolphins come out to play. Trilogy, P.O. Box 1119, Lahaina, (888) MAUI-800,
www.sailtrilogy.com
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