Top Easter Island Half-day Tours - page 2

Learn about the last stage of Easter Island before evangelization. The Ceremonial village of O'rongo was the scene where the bird man or Tangata Manu was rammed every year. Visit the crater of the Rano Kau volcano and other archaeological sites left behind such as Tahai and Ahu ‘A kivi .

Myths, theories and facts around the Rano Kau. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI makes you discover the southern part of Easter Island and its archaeological sites nestled between the sides of the second volcano and the small village of the island, Hanga Roa. Add to this one of the most beautiful panoramas of the place and you have a busy half-day.

Discover the rich history of Easter Island on this half-day tour to Ahu Vinapu and Orongo Village. Start your adventure at Ahu Vinapu, where ancient walls echo Inca architecture and witness a unique moai sculpture. Next, ascend Rano Kau Volcano for spectacular views of the island and sea. Finally, delve into the fascinating Birdman competition at Orongo, a significant part of the island's heritage. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. - Tour duration: Approx. 3 hours - Local guide available in Spanish and English - Departure at 09:30 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays - National Park entrance fee not included (USD 80 per foreign passenger)

See a different side of Easter Island on this private excursion to four historic caves once used by the Rapa Nui people. As you trek to the caves, your guide shares legends and lore behind these natural attractions and points out other archaeological sites along the way.

Experience the magic of Easter Island at dawn with this unforgettable tour to Ahu Tongariki, home to the island’s largest ceremonial platform and its fifteen majestic moai. Departing early from your hotel, we’ll head to the eastern coast to witness the sunrise behind these iconic statues — one of the most breathtaking sights on the island. This tour includes round-trip transportation, bilingual guide (Spanish/English), and Aku Aku online assistance. Note: National Park ticket, meals, and beverages are not included.

AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI takes you close to the stone giants, the Moai. This half-day private excursion, guided in French, English, or Spanish, introduces you to 3 of the most beautiful and impressive sites on the island. Admire the finesse and Neolithic gigantism that characterize them. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.

Uncover the mysteries of the cosmos during a private astrophotography and stargazing expedition on picturesque Rapa Nui. This exclusive experience invites you to capture breathtaking images of the iconic Moai statues beneath a blanket of stars. Perfect for all skill levels, you'll receive expert guidance on astrophotography techniques, learn about the constellations, and discover the legends behind the celestial bodies. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, complete with red lights for night vision and a cozy rest area offering warm snacks and beverages. Immerse yourself in the tranquil energy of the island as you connect with both the ancient and the infinite.

Perfect for history buffs, dive deep into the past of the Rapa Nui people of Chile during this Easter Island Full-Day Private History Tour from Hanga Roa. Explore archaeological sites to learn about the creation and destruction of the Rapa Nui (Easter Island) statues. This private tour allows focused attention on your interests, visiting key sites like Ahu Vaihu memorial ruins and Rano Raraku, the birthplace of the moai.

Discover the culture of Easter Island, known as Rapa Nui in the native language, on this full-day tour. Join a small group and explore several important sights around the island including the temples of Ahu Akahanga, the Rano Raraku crater, and Anakena Beach. While you explore, your guide provides information on the rich history and lost culture of the island.

Hike up to Maunga Terevaka ("Navigator's Mountain"), the highest point of the island, to experience breathtaking views of Rapa Nui. After a ten minute drive, our ascent begins in Vaitea, along the gentle slopes of the mountain. This hike offers unique possibilites to appreciate the geology, nature and landscapes of the island. The upper plateau rewards us with views of the Rano Aroi reed covered lagoon and the summit of Terevaka where we obtain a 360° view of the horizon and the sea surrounding the island. A must during your visit to Rapa Nui - Easter Island.

Spend the day immersed in Easter Island's culture, history, and folklore during this small-group tour. With just eight other travelers, follow your guide to the island's most important landmarks, including Puna Pau, Rano Kau, Ahu Akivi, and others. Round-trip hotel transportation included. Private tour ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Discover Easter Island’s most spectacular moai statues on a private tour. See the biggest and most impressive remnants of the ancient Easter Island civilization, from the fallen statues of the southwest to the towering monuments on the island’s eastern edge. At each site, learn the stories behind the statues, exploring what’s known—and what remains a mystery—about Easter Island moai.