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2 Days Highlights Tour in Easter Island Moai and Nature
By Hotumatur RapaNui
8.6/10
8.6 out of 10Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Welcome to our tourist agency in Rapa Nui, where we specialise in providing unique and meaningful experiences that go beyond the ordinary tourist visit. We take pride in grounding our work in strong values that guide every aspect of our service.
Embark on a captivating journey through the enigmatic landscapes of Rapa Nui, where ancient mysteries and stunning beauty converge in a harmonious dance. Our all-encompassing tour invites you to uncover the secrets of this remote island, renowned for its colossal stone moai statues and rich Polynesian culture.
Activity location
- Ahu Vaihu
- Coastal Road
- Hanga Roa, Chile
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Ahu Vaihu
- Coastal Road
- Hanga Roa, Chile
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2 Days Highlights Tour in Easter Island Moai and Nature
- 2d
- English
Pickup included
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€195.93 x 1 Adult€195.93
Total
What's included, what's not
- Transport
- Native Guide
- National park ticket (we don´t sell it)
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
Activity itinerary
Day 1: South Coast: Vaihu to Anakena
- 6 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Ahu Vaihu
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Embark on a fascinating expedition to the emblematic representation of an ancient Rapa Nui village at Vaihu. This archaeological site is not just a collection of moai statues; it is an evocative setting that recreates the essence of ancestral life on Easter Island. Our expert guides will lead you through meticulously preserved ruins, where each stone tells the storey of a civilisation lost in time.
Ahu Akahanga
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Akahanga is more than just a collection of carved stones; it is a living testament to the artistic skill and spirituality of the Rapa Nui civilisation. As you explore the meticulously preserved ruins, you will immerse yourself in the grandeur of a culture that once flourished on this remote island. The carved expressions on the faces of the moai tell tales of yore, revealing the unique connection that existed between the people and their environment.
The natural surroundings of Akahanga add a special dimension to your adventure. With panoramic views of the ocean and the sea breeze gently caressing your face, you will feel transported to a bygone era as you contemplate these monumental sculptures. Join us in this unique experience, where each step in Akahanga brings you closer to the cultural richness and fascinating history of Easter Island.
Rano Raraku
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Embark on an exhilarating excursion to the enigmatic quarry of Rano Raraku, an experience that will immerse you in the astonishing history of the giant moai statues of Easter Island. Our passionate guides will lead you through this fascinating site, where the moai take shape amidst volcanic rocks, revealing the remarkable process of carving and construction that defines the island's identity.
Rano Raraku is more than just a quarry; it is an open-air museum where unfinished sculptures lie alongside the colossal figures that were once erected across the island. You'll unravel the mysteries behind the creation of these imposing statues as you explore the crater of the extinct volcano that served as a natural quarry.
The excursion will take you along scenic trails, surrounded by the spectacular natural beauty of the island, with breathtaking views of the ocean and volcanic landscape. You'll experience the magnitude of creativity and engineering of the ancient Rapa Nui civilisation.
Ahu Tongariki
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Tongariki is not merely a collection of statues; it is a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural significance of the Rapa Nui civilisation. As you explore this sacred site, you'll be immersed in the spiritual aura that emanates from the meticulously aligned moai, each with its own unique presence and expression.
The excursion will take you on a journey through the history and mythology of Easter Island, with our guides unveiling the stories behind each imposing statue. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Tongariki, casting a warm glow upon these ancient guardians, and feel the energy of a place where the past comes alive.
Surrounded by the pristine natural beauty of the island, Tongariki offers a serene and awe-inspiring setting. Join us on this memorable expedition to Tongariki, where the whispers of history and the majesty of the moai converge to create an experience that will linger in your heart long after the journey ends.
Ahu Te Pito Kura
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Embark on a fascinating visit to Te Pito Kura, a place steeped in mystery and history on Easter Island. Our expert guides will lead you through this unique archaeological site, where legend and reality intertwine in a stunning setting.
Te Pito Kura, translated as 'The Navel of the World,' is home to the enigmatic large stone sphere known as "Te Pito o Te Henua" (The Navel of the Earth). You'll uncover the mysteries surrounding this sphere, considered by some as a sacred stone and linked to the ancestral beliefs of the island.
Anakena Beach
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Embark on an exciting visit to Anakena, a gem of Easter Island, where ancient history and natural beauty converge in a paradisiacal setting. Our expert guides will lead you to explore the fascinating Ahu Nau Nau, an impressive collection of moai overlooking this idyllic corner.
After immersing yourself in the magic of history, you'll have the opportunity to relax on Anakena's splendid white sand beach. Come prepared to immerse yourself in the turquoise waters of the Pacific, enjoying a refreshing swim under the warm island sun.
The visit will also include options to savour local cuisine. You'll have the chance to taste culinary delights typical of the region, either at a nearby restaurant or through picnic options, allowing you to savour the authenticity of Rapa Nui cuisine.
Day 2: Volcano, Birdman and Caves
- 6 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Ahu Akivi
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Ahu Akivi holds a unique significance as it is believed to be the only ceremonial site where the moai gaze towards the ocean, symbolising the ancestral navigators who discovered the island. As you explore the site, our guides will share fascinating insights into the historical and spiritual aspects of this sacred place.
The excursion offers a tranquil and introspective experience, allowing you to connect with the spiritual ambiance of Ahu Akivi. The serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush landscapes, provides a moment for contemplation and appreciation of the ancient Rapa Nui civilisation.
Ana Te Pahu
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Embark on a mesmerising journey through Ana Te Pahu, a captivating exploration of Easter Island's natural wonders and ancient secrets. Led by our expert guides, you'll delve into the heart of the island's landscape, venturing into the mystical underground world of lava tubes and caves.
Ana Te Pahu, also known as the Banana Cave, offers a unique blend of geological marvels and cultural significance. As you traverse the dimly lit passages, adorned with rock formations and ancient petroglyphs, our guides will share the rich history and folklore associated with this intriguing site.
The subterranean adventure is complemented by the lush surroundings of the exterior, where dense vegetation and towering trees create a serene backdrop. The excursion provides a perfect blend of nature and cultural exploration, offering you a glimpse into the interconnectedness of the Rapa Nui people with their environment.
Puna Pau
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
"Embark on a fascinating tour to Puna Pau, a unique and culturally significant site on Easter Island that promises an enriching experience. Led by our expert guides, you'll discover the ancient secrets and historical importance of this captivating location.
Puna Pau is renowned for its red scoria quarry, the source of the distinctive topknots that adorn many of the island's moai statues. As you explore the quarry, our guides will unveil the intricate process of carving and transporting these iconic Pukao, shedding light on the craftsmanship of the Rapa Nui people.
Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Puna Pau, surrounded by the natural beauty of the landscape. The site also offers panoramic views of the island, providing a unique perspective on the cultural and geological aspects of Easter Island.
Ahu Vinapu
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
Embark on a captivating tour to Vinapu, an archaeological site on Easter Island that unveils the intriguing history and architectural wonders of the Rapa Nui civilisation. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you'll explore the enigmatic stone structures and discover the unique characteristics that make Vinapu a cultural treasure.
Vinapu is renowned for its impressive ceremonial platform, reminiscent of the famed archaeological sites in South America. As you wander through the intricate stonework, our guides will provide insights into the significance of Vinapu, highlighting its connections to both the island's culture and broader historical influences.
The tour offers a blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty, as Vinapu is situated in a picturesque location with views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. It's a journey that invites you to ponder the mysteries of the past while appreciating the craftsmanship and ingenuity of the Rapa Nui people.
Rano Kau
- 30m
Embark on a captivating tour to Rano Kau, a volcanic crater on Easter Island that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Our expert guides will lead you through this breathtaking site, providing insights into its geological history and the cultural importance it holds for the Rapa Nui people.
Rano Kau stands as a testament to the island's volcanic origins, with its majestic crater showcasing a pristine lagoon at its centre. As you explore the rim of the crater, our guides will share the fascinating storey of how this geological wonder played a role in the lives of the ancient islanders.
Orongo
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
Embark on a captivating tour to Orongo, a unique and historically significant site on Easter Island. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you'll delve into the rich cultural and archaeological heritage of this ceremonial village perched on the edge of the Rano Kau crater.
Orongo holds a pivotal role in the history of the Rapa Nui people, serving as the centre for the annual Birdman competition, a ceremonial event that determined leadership on the island. As you explore the village, you'll encounter intricately carved petroglyphs, stone houses, and other remnants of this ancient civilisation.
The tour offers a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean from the edge of the Rano Kau crater, providing a stunning backdrop to the cultural insights shared by our guides. The natural beauty surrounding Orongo adds to the immersive experience, creating a unique blend of history, archaeology, and breathtaking landscapes.
Location
Activity location
- Ahu Vaihu
- Coastal Road
- Hanga Roa, Chile
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Ahu Vaihu
- Coastal Road
- Hanga Roa, Chile
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