Private 2 Days Essential Tour of Easter Island
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Private 2 Days Essential Tour of Easter Island
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Private 2 Days Essential Tour of Easter Island
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Highlights
Make the most of your time on Easter Island with two comprehensive full-day tours that will allow you to fully experience the island's rich cultural heritage. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, you'll have the opportunity to discover the mesmerizing moai statues that have fascinated visitors for centuries. Learn about their history, significance, and the mysteries that surround them, as you marvel at their imposing presence. You'll enjoy delicious lunch on your first day of touring.
Itinerary
Day 1
Ahu Akahanga
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLocated on the southeast coast of the island it is considered as an emblematic place. In this place, we can understand how the village was arranged in relation to the ceremonial center or ahu. Seeing the giants on their backs and on their foreheads on the ground is a great experienceRano Raraku
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThis 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) in the island.Ahu Tongariki
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLocated opposite 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.Ahu Te Pito Kura
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAhu Te Pito Kura With 11 meters long and about 90 tons weight here we find the largest moai transported from Rano Raraku: Ahu o Paro. Next to this Ahu, we find the famous rounded stone called Te Pito 'o te Henua. According to tradition, this stone was brought to the island by the ancestors.Anakena Beach
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAnakena Beach 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.- Food And DrinksLunch - Choice of chicken/ribs; fresh salads, rice, fresh fruit, juice/water
Day 2
Orongo
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedOrongo village is located on one side of the Rano Kau volcano crater. It's one of the two main sites on the island as this place celebrated the Birdman ceremony.Rano Kau
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLocated on 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.Ahu Vinapu
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedHighlighted archaeological site characterized by the fine work of the ancient builders of Rapa Nui. There are some theories about the construction of this first platform establishing a hypothetical relationship with the Inca construction style.Ahu Tahai
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedRestored in 1974 by the American archaeologist Dr. William Mulloy. Tahai embraces three principal ahu from north to south: Ko Te Riku (restored eyes one), Tahai, and Vai Ure. Of its proximity to town, it's a popular place for sunset photos.Puna Pau
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedQuarry from where the red volcanic stone was extracted and used for the carving of the Pu Kao or the moai's hair. In this place, we find 23 cylindrical prototypes of Pu Kao at an early stage of carving facilitating the transportation to the ahu. Here you also have a privileged view of Hanga Roa village.Ahu Akivi
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedOne 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.
What's included
INCLUDED
Professional local guide
Private transportation
Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
Tour not available for cruise ship passengers
Lunch on day 2
Gratuities
National Park ticket mandatory - Valid for 10 days from first entry and for all park sites.
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
National Park Ticket is not included
Activity NOT VALID for cruise passengers
Location
Address
Hanga Roa, Chile
Provider
Kava Kava Tours
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