Discover the charm of regenerative agriculture on a 1.5-hour walking tour of Simple Roots Farm, nestled on the slopes of Haleakala. This unique experience showcases dairy cows, sheep, chickens, and vibrant fruit orchards, offering insights into sustainable farming practices. Learn about rotational grazing and observe the farm's mobile chicken shelters as you stroll through the lush landscapes. Conclude your visit with refreshing beverages and a commitment to supporting local food systems and family farms.
1.5-hour guided walking tour of a 26-acre farm in Mau
Experience dairy cows, sheep, chickens, and fruit orchards
Gain insights into regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices
Enjoy refreshments at the end of the tour while supporting local farming
Upon arrival, drive down the gravel driveway lined with citrus trees and make a left at the roundabout with the Monkey pod tree. You will see our Ag building on the left hand side. You can park on the back side of the building where your tour guide will meet you.
The tour will begin at our AG building where the tour guide will provide a brief welcome and intro to the farm before the tour begins. At this point of the tour you will see our milking area where our cows are milked daily as well as meet our chicks in the brooder area.
The walking tour will then begin with a walk around the pasture to see our pasture-raised laying hens. Guests will learn how our farm utilizes rotational grazing practices to improve the soil and life our our animals.
Walk through the pasture and meet the Simple Roots dairy cows, learn how they are milked as well as how they are an integral part in restoring the land.
Your guide will then walk you through the orchards where you may see mangos, dragon fruit and jack fruit before arriving to see our broiler chickens. Learn the style of mobile chicken shelters we use to move move them daily to provide the animals with grass and bugs to scratch and provide natural fertilizer to the land all while keeping them safe from predators
End back at the gazebo and enjoy refreshments from our orchard and stop at our farm store while learning how you can make an impact for a brighter future for our food and community.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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