• Ahu Vaihu - In Vaihu, visitors will explore a distinctive ceremonial site where the moai and their headdresses remain toppled as they were discovered, serving as silent witnesses to a period of internal conflict in Rapa Nui’s history. Nestled within an untouched natural setting along the south coast, this location offers an atmosphere of mystery and contemplation. The local guide will elucidate the historical and cultural reasons behind the fall of these statues and their symbolism, providing insight into a pivotal stage in the transformation of Rapa Nui society.
• Ahu Akahanga - In Akahanga, visitors will explore an ancient coastal village where, according to oral tradition, the remains of Hotu Matu’a, the first king of Rapa Nui, are said to rest. Among the remnants, they will see boat-shaped houses, ceremonial platforms, and fallen moai that were never restored. The local guide will share stories about life in this area and the significance of its strategic seaside location, all while enjoying the natural landscape that envelops this place rich in history and legend.
• Ahu Tongariki - At Ahu Tongariki, visitors will witness Rapa Nui’s largest ceremonial platform, featuring 15 towering moai aligned in front of the ocean.
• Rano Raraku - At Rano Raraku, visitors will explore the legendary quarry where nearly all of Rapa Nui’s moai were carved. They will traverse paths surrounded by dozens of statues in various stages of construction, some still attached to the volcanic rock, others standing as silent guardians of the landscape. The local guide will unveil the methods of carving, transport, and the spiritual significance of these stone giants, offering an understanding of the magnitude and ingenuity of the Rapa Nui civilization. Considered an open-air museum, this site provides one of the most breathtaking and photogenic experiences on the island.
• Ahu Te Pito Kura - At Te Pito Kura, visitors will encounter the largest moai that was successfully erected on the island, a monumental statue over 9 meters tall that now lies fallen next to its ceremonial platform. A few meters away, they will visit the mysterious round stone known as Te Pito or Te Henua, or “the navel of the world,” surrounded by four smaller stones. The local guide will explain the legends and beliefs about the special energy attributed to this place, blending history, mysticism, and a coastal landscape of great beauty.
• Anakena Beach - At Anakena, visitors will arrive at Rapa Nui’s most renowned beach, a paradise of coral white sand and turquoise waters bordered by palm trees. According to tradition, Hotu Matu’a, the island’s first king, landed here, making it a historic and sacred site. In addition to enjoying its natural beauty, they will visit the Ahu Nau Nau, a platform with restored moai that retain intricate details in their carvings. They will have free time to stroll, take photos, or swim in the sea, blending culture and relaxation in a unique setting.

• Certified Native Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning

This tour provides a complete immersion into the rich history and essence of Rapa Nui, exploring the island’s most iconic landmarks. Participants will visit the sacred quarry of Rano Raraku, the birthplace of the Moai; Ahu Tongariki, featuring its 15 majestic statues; and Anakena, the idyllic beach where the tale of the first king began. Additionally, explore symbolic sites such as Akahanga and Te Pito Kura. With a certified local guide and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a profound, visually captivating experience filled with ancient stories that are unique to this journey.

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