What activities are included in the Fires of Pele program?

The program includes Hawaiian geology lessons, storytelling about Pele, sand sculpting, and a guided hike to an ancient lava flow, all within a 2.5-hour session.

How long does the Fires of Pele experience last and where does it start?

The experience lasts 2.5 hours and begins at the Ambassadors Hale meeting point at The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua.

Who is eligible to participate in the Fires of Pele program?

The program is designed for children ages 5 to 14 and is suitable for all fitness and experience levels, as the hike is moderate and family-friendly.

What should participants bring or wear for the Fires of Pele tour?

Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and bring water; lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended for the hike and outdoor activities.

What is the cancellation policy and how do I book the Fires of Pele program?

Bookings can be made in advance with prices starting at $101, and cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the session to avoid fees.

Glowing lava flowing from volcano at night

Fires of Pele

The Fires of Pele program at The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua teaches Hawaiian geology and legends in a 2.5-hour session. Activities include sand sculpting, storytelling, and a hike to an ancient lava flow.

$100.65

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Discover Hawaiian Geology with the Fires of Pele Program

The Fires of Pele program offers a 2.5-hour educational experience led by a trained naturalist at Ambassadors Hale in Lahaina. This program explores how the Hawaiian islands were formed by fiery volcanoes through engaging activities.

Interactive Learning Activities

Guests participate in sand sculpting, storytelling, and a hike to an ancient lava flow. These activities help uncover the geology of the islands and the traditional Hawaiian legends that explain the creation of the archipelago.

Program Details and Amenities

Duration: 2.5 hours
Meeting Point: Ambassadors Hale, Lahaina
Age Range: 5 to 14
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours notice required
Includes learning activities, games, crafts, snack, and juice
Price starting from $100.65

This program combines outdoor exploration with cultural education, making it ideal for young guests interested in Hawaii’s natural history and mythology.

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