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Unravel the mysteries of Rapa Nui (or, "Easter Island") on this full-day private guided tour of its archeological sites. In the company of just your party, enjoy your guide's undivided attention as they show you around the islands' moai and explain the complex methods used to create these incredible figures. Also visit the quarry of Rano Raraku where the ancient islanders carved the moai before transporting them to their ahus (platforms).

This tour will allow you to explore the beauty of the southwest of the island in half a day. You will climb the volcano, whose crater is naturally impressive. Then we will visit the ceremonial town, on the edge of the volcano, where the Birdman competitions were held, which decided the leader of Rapa Nui. We finish, where the most perfect platform on the island is located, a powerful testimony of the skills and knowledge of the ancient inhabitants, reminiscent of the works of the Inca empire.

Set off on adventure along the route of Hotu Matua and discover the ancient carvings and monoliths of Hanga Roa. Learn about the archaeological excavations that have taken place here over the past few hundred years, and see standing statues called Moai and the resting place of the first Polynesian King of Easter Island. Visit Anakena Beach, and the impressive quarry at Rano Raraku volcano.

Unmissable full-day tour that highlights the most important points of the last civilization of this island. You will visit the ceremonial village of Orongo, the place where the Tangata Manu (Bird Man) competition was held to learn about and delve into the history of the civilization, its archaeological and historical remains and social behavior. You will also learn how the ancient civilization lived, by visiting one of the largest caves in Rapa Nui. Important archaeological remains are found here. Immerse yourself in the ancestral culture of Easter Island, learning its secrets, culture and history and let yourself be surprised by this incredible and mythical place.

The worked and tamed rock. Discover the megalithic culture of Rapa Nui. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI offers a special two-day circuit (6-7 hours per day) for a global approach to the main sites and landscapes of Easter Island. The two days do not have to follow each other. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your own pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.

The best personalised tour experience in Rapa nui, Easter island. Where the history and leyend of the gigant statues come alive with our experienced and certified guides. It makes this tour a must!

This private tour offers a truly immersive and personalized experience led by a knowledgeable local Rapa Nui guide. You'll visit the island’s most iconic archaeological sites, walk among majestic moai statues, and uncover ancient legends that bring Rapa Nui culture to life. With flexible scheduling and hotel pickup, we adapt to your needs for a relaxed and enriching journey. Before your trip, enjoy a one-on-one online advisory session to help you prepare and answer any questions you may have. Authentic, insightful, and unforgettable—this is the Rapa Nui experience you’ve been waiting for.

Explore the majority of the archaeological and natural sites of Easter Island, immersing yourself in a unique experience that combines the wonder of culture with the majesty of the Rapa Nui moai. Optimize your time with this combination of two half-days and two full days of tours. This program is designed for those arriving on a midday flight and departing on the third day. Begin your exploration of the island right upon arriving on Easter Island. With a private guide at your disposal, you'll enjoy a more personalized experience. Discover the major sites of Easter Island and delve into the fascinating history of Rapa Nui. Marvel at the imposing moai as you learn more about their history and cultural significance.

This private tour offers a deeply immersive and flexible experience, guided by a knowledgeable local Rapa Nui expert. You'll explore the most iconic sites of the island’s southwest region, including Orongo, Rano Kau, Vinapu, Puna Pau, and Tahai—walking among moai, uncovering ancient legends, and connecting with the fascinating story of the Birdman cult. Designed with personalization in mind, we adapt to your pace and interests, with hotel pickup and relaxed scheduling to ensure comfort throughout the day. Plus, before you arrive, you'll be included on a one-on-one online advisory session to answer questions and help you make the most of your trip. Authentic, insightful, and unforgettable—this is not just a tour, it's a cultural journey into the heart of Rapa Nui.

The mysterious moai statues of Easter Island have captivated visitors for hundreds of years because of their massive scale and enigmatic roots. Learn the history of iconic Easter Island archaeological sites on this private tour from your Easter Island hotel or port. Drive around the whole island with your guide, stopping to get out and explore key attractions like the statues at Rano Raraku and the Tahai Ceremonial Complex, and hear the stories that make the sights so famous as you go.

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.

Hike through Easter Island’s most remote and spectacular caves — places most travelers never get to see. These dark lava tubes were once homes, shelters, and sacred spaces. Inside, you’ll find stone beds, carved entryways, and traces of the island’s earliest inhabitants. With dramatic coastal views, rugged terrain, and expert local guidance, this tour offers a rare opportunity to connect with Rapa Nui’s hidden past in a raw, immersive way.

Explore the soul of Easter Island in just one day. Visit the island’s most legendary sites — moai-studded slopes, ancient villages, volcanic craters, and white-sand beaches — all in a private tour designed to make every minute count. Start at Anakena Beach, where palm trees frame some of the island’s best-preserved moai. Then head to Orongo, the cliffside ceremonial village overlooking a vast volcanic crater. Walk among unfinished statues at the quarry of Rano Raraku, and end at Ahu Tongariki, where 15 majestic moai stand guard by the sea.

On this tour you will get to know the unexplored northern side of the island of Rapa Nui, walking on the ruins of moais that have not been touched in years, you will enter caves that only the natives know and have access to, and you will enjoy landscapes and cliffs that They are only seen on this tours. Let yourself be surprised by the untamed beauty of Rapa Nui and rediscover this unexplored landscape.

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.

Relive the arrival of the first boaters in Rapa Nui on a half-day tour that takes you to explore the island’s most iconic sites. Start at Puna Pau, the red slag quarry where the pukao, stone headdresses of the moai, were made. Then, visit Ahu Akivi, with its seven moai looking at the horizon, full of history and legends. It ends at Ana Te Pahu Cave, an ancient refuge that reveals the adaptation of the Rapanui to their environment. This tour offers a unique connection to the culture and myth of Rapa Nui, ideal for those looking to delve into its history.