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Published On: Oct 26, 2006
Traveling to Maui, Hawaii is an enjoyable experience on many levels. One of the most treasured experiences one can have on Maui is tasting the local fruits and vegetables grown in Maui. If you are like so many others and wonder how this fruit is grown to such perfection, take a trip to the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store.
The Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store is designed for educational and culinary delights. Visitors to the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store are in for a real treat!
While visiting the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store, travelers have the opportunity to walk the fields where the fruits of Maui are grown. In addition to walking the fields, tourists can ride the Tropical Tram through all sixty acres of the lush grounds of the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store.
While riding the tram or walking through the fields of the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store, visitors will see such produce as pineapples, coconuts, and papaya growing in their natural habitats. In addition to viewing these beauties, the driver of the tram gives a narrative explanation of each type of fruit and its growing habits.
Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store realizes that everyone enjoys this type of outing, so the tram is wheelchair accessible. If you will need wheelchair accommodations while at the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store, it is best to call before your trip so that the tram driver will know to expect you.
The fruit field tour at the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store is a perfect break from beach activities. The tour only lasts approximately forty minutes.
However, travelers often plan a little more than forty minutes for their time at the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store. Once the tour is complete, visitors often enjoy revisiting the fields on foot for a closer inspection of the produce. As they are in all of Maui, the vistas from the Maui Tropical Plantation and
Country Store are beautiful and deserve some viewing time in their own right.
Once your sense of sight has gotten its fill of the beauty of Maui's produce, let your sense of taste have a turn. The Country store offers not only souvenirs, but also some outstanding home cooked, local dishes. Of course, produce is also for sale for purchase. Be sure to pick some up for breakfast the next morning.
Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store is easily accessed via its downtown location. Although many tour buses head out to this locale, those with rental cars can find their way without any difficulties.
If you are indeed interested in visiting the Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store, operating hours are from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm, seven days a week. If you choose to bet tickets in advance, admission is included with the Maui Sightseeing Pass.
The Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store is full of all sorts of interesting facts about Maui's produce. Be sure to visit this informative, yet delicious, locale on your visit to Maui, Hawaii.
Maui Tropical Plantation and Country Store
1670 Honoapi'ilani Highway
Wailuku, Hawaii 96793
(808) 244-7643
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