• The toll free number is given to check the weather conditions. It is 808-871-5054
• The price of ticket to park vehicles ranges from $5 to $10.
• The drive will take up to 2 ½ hours which will give dramatic experiences.
• The top of the hill will have colder climate and temperature. It is good to bring jackets and sweaters to protect from the biting cold temperature.
• People with heart disorders must consult their physicians before venturing out and should not attempt hiking.
• It is a good practice to fill the car tanks as there are no gas stations on the way. There are no shops available and it's advised to take all the snacks and other required things before starting the trip.
• A clear view of the crater floor can be easily obtained when the altitude rises. The clouds get merged and this can be a lifetime experience for the first timers.
• It is good to stick to the speed rules. Obey the signs shown and be careful while driving.
An interesting fact to know is that for every 1000 feet above the mountain range, the temperature drops by 3 degree. Hence it will be 30 degree cooler than the normal sea temperature. It is important to have sweaters to survive the extreme conditions there. Leleiwi can be reached in a short time on reaching the park. A panoramic view known as the "Specter of the Brocken" will give the reflection of your shadow surrounded by rainbow. It's an optical illusion caused by the rare combination of sun, shadow, and fog which occurs only in three places around the globe. They are in Haleakala, Scotland and Germany.
One can successively reach Kalahaku Overlook, Haleakala Visitor Center, Puu Ulaula Overlook and the Science City and they all can give some of the life's best moments. A handy camera would be a good companion to record all the moments.
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