Yolanda P. Hutaff – President
Yolanda grew up on the north shore of Oahu. She began her journey as a guide in the 1970s working for both Polynesian Cultural Center and the Kahuku Sugar Mill. She moved to Maui in 1984 starting out as an airport greeter and an activity seller for a Hāna/Haleakalā tour company. She became a Haleakalā/Hāna tour guide shortly thereafter for multiple tour companies. She and her husband Ray acquired ownership of Valley Isle Excursions, Inc. in 2002.
She has 30 years of experience driving tours on the Hāna Highway and the Sunrise at the Summit of Haleakalā and is an expert storyteller/guide regarding cultural traditions of the Park and Maui. Tutored by local kupuna across the regions, she is respected and loved in the local Maui communities.