Half Day Tour in Rapa Nui

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About this activity

Cultural Beginning Tour is designed to explore more hidden places of our culture, if you are looking to know more than normal, this is the best option also to complement 100% of our history, you should know that these tours are oriented to the northern and central sector of the Island, are places that are completely related to the origin of our history.

By taking this tour you will be fully aware of our origin and how we arrived, both oral tradition and historically.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: Spanish
Operated by: Agencia de Turismo NCP

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Lunch: At the end of the excursion you can leave a place to eat
Not included: It is recommended to bring your own specific water, the excursions carry local bottled water (rainwater).

Itinerary

Ahu Akivi

one hour Admission included

1. Pick up at the accommodation and we go to Ahu Akivi (30 min)

2. Exploration of Ahu Akivi and its seven Moai (1 hour)

In this guided tour, it is the only place where the moai are looking at the sea, and the different stories related to oral tradition and the mysteries hidden even in one of the most isolated places.
Puna Pau

30 min Admission included

3. Visit to the Pukao quarry (1 hour)

In this place, you will see beautiful panoramic views which will show you 180° of our island, it is also a beautiful place which is the quarry of the famous PUKAO, the red cylinder that goes at the head of the MOAI.
Rano Kau

30 min Admission not included

4. The stories of the Volcano with its largest crater in Rapa Nui.

One of the most fascinating places on our Island, it is also the most impressive place both for its history and also for being a natural greenhouse. Today, it is also the main place according to oral tradition that an important person HAUMAKA visits.
Orongo

30 min Admission not included

5. Climb Rano Kau Volcano and enjoy panoramic views (1 hour)

6. Visit to the ceremonial village of Orongo (1 hour)

On this tour you will visit our emblematic ceremonial village in which the great fascinating Birdman competition was held, the best warriors had to risk their lives to try to be a Supreme Leader.