Birdman Ceremonial Route: Orongo, Ranu Kau Half-Day Tour
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Birdman Ceremonial Route: Orongo, Ranu Kau Half-Day Tour
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5 Jan
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7 Jan
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9 Jan
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Birdman Ceremonial Route: Orongo, Ranu Kau Half-Day Tour
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Highlights
Discover Easter Island’s ceremonial heart on this half-day tour. Begin at Orongo, site of the legendary Birdman Ceremony, symbolizing power, wisdom, and connection to the ancestors. Continue to Ranu Kau, the volcanic crater with panoramic views, and finish at Ahu Vinapu, showcasing ancient Rapa Nui architectural mastery. A journey of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Pickup and drop-off from Hanga Roa hotels are included.
Itinerary
Orongo
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedDiscover the ceremonial heart of Easter Island on this captivating half-day tour filled with history, culture, and mystery. Begin at the Orongo Ceremonial Village, the site of the legendary Birdman Ceremony (Tangata Manu). Ancient Rapa Nui competed to retrieve the first egg of the manutara bird on Motu Nui, a ritual symbolizing power, wisdom, and spiritual connection with ancestors and nature.Rano Kau
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedContinue to Ranu Kau, the stunning volcanic crater offering panoramic views of the ocean and Motu Nui. This site is not only visually spectacular but also of ceremonial importance, as it served as the stage for the Birdman competition and symbolizes the Rapa Nui people’s deep bond with the sea.Ahu Vinapu
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe tour concludes at Ahu Vinapu, an archaeological site showcasing the expert craftsmanship of the ancient moai builders and their advanced architectural techniques, with hints of pre-Incan influence. This tour combines history, archaeology, and breathtaking landscapes, offering a profound and memorable insight into Easter Island’s ancestral culture.
What's included
INCLUDED
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transport by air-conditioned van or bus
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Entrance fee to Rapa Nui National Park
Transfers from the pier
Rapa Nui National Park
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remember that this excursion is not a private tour
It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and bring water and snacks
Note: Port pickup is not available. This tour is not suitable for passengers coming by cruise.
Entrance Fee Information – Rapa Nui National Park Passengers traveling to Easter Island are required to pay an entrance fee of USD 100 to visit the Rapa Nui National Park. The ticket can be purchased: - Upon arrival at the CONAF Office inside Mataveri Airport, or - Online in advance through the official website. The entrance fee is valid for 10 consecutive days from the date of purchase and must be presented when visiting archaeological sites during our tours. We recommend purchasing the ticket with the date of your first tour, so you can make the most of the 10-day validity period. Please remember to download the ticket to your phone or carry a printed copy, as internet access is limited in most tourist areas of the island
Excursions can be modified by weather conditions
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Chile
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Gray Line Chile
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