Top Hanga Roa Outdoor Activities

Discover the beauty of Easter Island from beneath the waves on this fun dive experience. Led by professional divers, the scuba diving tour offers beginners and experienced divers the chance to delve into the depths of the Pacific Island surrounding the volcanic island and learn more about its fiery origins. You’ll also take home a video and photographs from your experience so you can treasure the memories forever.

Embark on a captivating journey through the enigmatic landscapes of Rapa Nui, where ancient moai statues stand in silent testimony to the island's mysterious past. Explore sacred sites, lush craters, and pristine beaches on this unique tour, discovering the rich cultural tapestry of Easter Island in just one unforgettable day.

Beat the crowds and experience Ahu Tongariki at its most magical on a small-group sunrise tour from Hanga Roa. Watch the first rays of sunlight illuminating the majestic moai statues as your guide brings the site's the history to vivid life and reveals its myths and cultural significance.

Make the most of your time on Easter Island—without juggling transport or crowded group schedules—on this private island tour. As you journey around the island, your guide shares the history behind the famous moai (giant stone statues), before taking you off the usual tourist trail to less-frequented natural highlights such as the Rano Kau crater and Anakena Beach.

Delve into the mystifying mysteries of Easter Island on an intriguing half-day tour of the southwestern coast. Visit a series of iconic ‘moai’ sculptures at the Tahai ceremonial complex; admire advanced stone masonry in the traditional Orongo village; and venture into the depths of darkened caves to marvel at ancient murals. Watch waves crash against the dramatic cliffs of the coastline and absorb the natural splendor of a crater lake at the colossal Rang Kau volcano, while gaining fascinating insight into the Rapa Nui culture. Convenient round-trip transportation is included from your hotel in Hanga Roa.

From Santiago, travel to Papudo to begin your experience at "Los Lilenes" beach. Here, horses await to take on a scenic ride across hills and sweeping ocean views. Continue your journey with a coastal boat trip to "Lobos" island. This natural sanctuary is home to sea lions, cormorants, pelicans, and Humboldt penguins. Observing them in their natural habitat is a deeply moving experience that connects you with the essence of the ocean. A day of nature, adventure, and deep connection with wildlife, led by local experts and crafted to showcase the best of central Chile’s coast. Family-friendly: children as young as 3 can join the ride accompanied by an adult on the same horse, while children aged 5 and up can ride their own horse. If the boat excursion cannot be operated due to adverse weather, an extended horseback ride will take place, and a trail hike to a Humboldt penguin and marine wildlife viewpoint will be added

Live Rapa Nui from the inside with a local native company dedicated to keeping the culture of the island alive. At Maori Tour Rapa Nui, every experience is guided by a young and enterprising team, descended from Rapa Nui families who preserve stories handed down from generations. We run small group tours to offer a real connection to each site. Rather than dates, we share ancestral stories, family memories and the authentic vision of those who grew up on this sacred land. Thus, each place comes alive and allows travelers to feel the essence of Rapa Nui. Explore moai, ceremonial villages and volcanic landscapes with passionate local guides who share the mana and vivid spirit of the Rapanui people. Book now and discover Rapa Nui with those who call it home.

Watch the sunrise at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui’s largest ceremonial altar, where fifteen majestic moai face the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the peace of the morning as the sky fills with vibrant colors reflected in statues and the sea. With the arrival of the sun, the moai come alive, revealing their majesty and spirituality. A local guide will share stories and legends that enrich this experience, turning the sunrise into a sacred and cultural moment that will leave a deep impression. - Watch the sunrise over the moai in Ahu Tongariki - Hear tales and legends of the Rapa Nui worldview - Enjoy a unique cultural and spiritual experience - Ideal for those who seek to connect with the history and nature of the island

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.

Rise with the sun on Easter Island and experience the atmosphere on this special island as the sky changes color from night to day. Sit with the Rapa Nui statues and take in the sights, the moa’i head statues sitting with you. Take in impressive views of the landscape, including the Poike Volcano, and learn about the ancient and spiritual place you are visiting.

Venture into the most remote areas of Rapa Nui on a challenging 21 km hike. Traverse through untouched archaeological sites, ancient caves, and breathtaking coastal views that reveal the stories of a forgotten civilization. You'll encounter unique statues, pristine remnants, and well-preserved dwellings that paint a vivid picture of life long ago. This tour includes a local guide who shares expert insights and ensures an unforgettable experience. End your adventure at the serene Anakena beach, perfect for a refreshing swim or relaxation after a rewarding day of exploration. - 7-hour guided hike covering 21 km of uneven terrain into the most remote areas of Easter Island - Visit ancient caves and unique archaeological sites - Hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience - Stay hydrated with a complimentary water bottle throughout the tour

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.

Discover the mysterious underwater world of Rapa nui, and learn about its endemic species on a guided snorkel tour. We will visit the beach known for its varieties of corals and incredible most clear water of the Pacific Ocean. Its located at the heart of the Rapa Nui National Park. This experience its focus on familys and adventurous travelers who likes and enjoy the nature and swim above corals.

Poike is one of the most remote and least visited parts of Easter Island, far from the usual sightseeing routes. This private hike combines spectacular panoramic views with archaeological sites that are found nowhere else on the island. Along the way, discover Vai a Heva, an extraordinary face carved into the rock; rare moai carved from hard trachyte stone rather than the volcanic tuff used for most statues; and the dramatic Ana o Keke cave, hidden high in the cliffs and connected with ancient Rapa Nui traditions. From the summit of Poike, enjoy sweeping views across almost the entire island, all the way toward Rano Kau on the opposite coast. With a local guide bringing the legends, archaeology and landscape to life, this is an opportunity to experience a wild and little-visited side of Rapa Nui that most travelers never see.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the rich spirituality of Rapa Nui through the enigmatic Birdman Rite. It begins in the ceremonial village of Orongo, on top of the Rano Kau volcano, where the men birds competition was held. Admire the crater of Rano Kau, a landscape that fuses nature and mysticism. Visit Vinapu, famous for its precise stone constructions, and conclude in Ahu Huri to Urenga, home to a singular and revered moai. This tour offers an immersion in the history, mysticism and traditions of Rapa Nui. Explore the ceremonial village of Orongo and its Birdman story - Enjoy panoramic views of the Rano Kau crater - Visit Vinapu, notable for its Inca architecture - Know the unique moai in Ahu Huri to Urenga and its spiritual significance

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.

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.

This tour stands out because it is designed especially for cruise passengers. We adapt to the actual hours of the tenders, carry out the pick-up at the port and organize the route to ensure the return before the last tender. The experience is done in a small group, with local guides, welcome with flower necklaces and interpretive material to better understand the history, moai, legends and living culture of Rapa Nui. In a single day, travelers can discover some of the most important places on the island: Rano Kau, Orongo, Rano Raraku, Ahu Tongariki, Anakena and Ahu Akivi, combining volcanic landscapes, archaeology, tradition and a safe and well-organized experience.

AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI OFFERS THE Rapa Nui Peninsula: Poike. Its discovery on a hiking excursion is a treat for lovers of walking. The path unfolds its landscapes and surprising archaeological remains. Explore them. You can even opt for the RISING SUN ON TONGARIKI option and start the hike with an extraordinary natural spectacle. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your pace.

Sunrise at Ahu Tongariki is magical, but navigating Rapa Nui's remote roads in the dark can be challenging. This small-group, early-morning tour takes care of the driving, getting you to the island’s largest collection of moai in time for sunrise. Watch the day's first light illuminate the 15 monumental statues, and learn about the history and significance of the site from your guide.