Half Day Private Tour: Rano Kau and Orongo the City of Kings

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Overview

  • Duration:2 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 15 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English, French, Spanish
  • Email Ticket:Yes
On this tour you will be able to visit the mythical ceremonial city of Orongo, where the Tangata Manu (Bird Man) competition was held, which consisted of jumping into the sea from a cliff and bringing a manutara egg to the shore. Whoever achieved it became the new king of Rapa Nui for a year, until the next competition.
You will visit the incredible crater of the Rano Kau volcano and enjoy its beautiful landscape.
In Vinapu, several theories are discovered, which suggest the possible arrival and influence of the Incas since time immemorial.
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Highlights

  • Rano Kau is the largest volcano on all of Easter Island and a majestic and impressive natural panorama for all who visit it.
  • Orongo is the largest archaeological site and ceremonial center on all of Easter Island. There you will find incredible houses of the natives, cave paintings that accompany each home, petroglyphs (drawings made on rocks) and even an Ahu that used to have a large moai and that protected and accompanied the islanders who lived there.
  • moai platform

Includes/Excludes

  • Private transportation
  • Native and certified guide
  • Ticker National Park
Please note

 

Wheelchair accessible

Stroller / pram accessible

Animals or pets allowed

Public transportation nearby

Infants must sit on your lap

Infant seats available

Wheelchair accessible

To take the Orongo tour with us, we only need the voucher that the platform gives you. The ticket for the national park is NOT included.

We will pick you up from the hotel or place where you are staying 15 to 10 minutes before the scheduled time. The guide will carry an identification card with the logo and name of the company so that it is easy to identify us.

 

What do I need to bring?

 

For the tour to Orongo, it’s recommended to bring:

Comfortable walking shoes

Light, breathable clothing

Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)

Water and a small snack

Camera or phone for photos

A jacket or windbreaker (for the cool coastal breeze)

A reusable bag for personal items or any trash

Cancellation policy

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before event

We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before event

 

Itinerary

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Vinapú, the mistery

Vinapu: Explore the mysterious stonework of Vinapu, known for its precision and striking resemblance to Inca architecture.

rano kau, the crater

Rano Kau: Marvel at the breathtaking crater of Rano Kau, with its stunning inner lake and sweeping views of the vast Pacific Ocean.

Orongo, the ancestral ceremony village

Orongo: Walk through the ancient ceremonial village of Orongo, where the fascinating Birdman cult once ruled the spiritual life of Rapa Nui.
from$212.00 /person
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