What You Will Do
Upcoming dates:
- Crown Princess Sep 8, 2025
Experience Easter Island to the fullest with an intimate group of up to 8 individuals, ensuring a personalized exploration. Embark on a 6-hour journey to discover the island's prominent landmarks, including the renowned quarry of Rano Raraku, the majestic Ahu Tongariki, and the historic site of O’rongo. Your expert local tour guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary and answering all your queries about the intriguing archaeology of this unparalleled culture. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off services at the pier, ensuring a seamless and memorable adventure.
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Itinerary
1
Rano Raraku
1 hour
This is the only volcanic cone tuff quarry existing on the island. This material allowed the construction of the moai on a larger scale. Rano Raraku houses the quarry where the moai were built and from where they were moved to the ahu (ceremonial platforms) on the island.
2
Ahu Tongariki
1 hour
Located opposite to Rano Raraku this is the largest platform from all of the reconstructed on the island. The ahu Tongariki is the most imposing moai platform on the island. This altar has fifteen visible standing statues overlooking the island with their backs to the Pacific Ocean.
3
Anakena Beach
1 hour
This beach is characterized by warm turquoise waters and coral sand. It is the main beach of the island and used to be the ancestral residence of the Miru Araki royal family. The ahu Nau Nau is undoubtedly one of the most accomplished Ahu on the island because of the refinement of its moai.
4
Ahu Akivi
1 hour
One of the very few ceremonial platforms not located by the sea. Its seven moais have been restored to their standing position by the archaeologists William Mulloy and Gonzalo Figueroa along with the Rapa Nui community. These moai have the particularity of having astronomical positioning guidance and look towards the setting sun.
5
Rano Kau
30 minutes
Located in the southwest side of the island the crater of this volcano is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of Rapa Nui. With 1.5 Km large this crater is the biggest reserve of the endemic flora of Rapa Nui and it lake served as an important source of drinking water in ancient times.
6
Orongo
2 hours
O'rongo village is located on one side of the Rano Kau volcano crater. Its spectacular scenic location, its archaeological and historic relevance, the diversity and complexity of the site, make Orongo village one of the most important attractions of the island. It's one of the two main sites on the island as in this place was celebrated the Birdman ceremony. It also has a visitor reception center with a permanent interpretive exhibition.
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