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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Transport
Pick up & Drop off
Essential equipment
Foreign Entrance Fee - Entrance to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Chilean Entrance Fee - Foreign Entrance Fee - Entrance to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Gratuities
Power is not included unless indicated
Snacks
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is necessary to be in physical compatibility with the activity performed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Transport
Pick up & Drop off
Essential equipment
Foreign Entrance Fee - Entrance to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Chilean Entrance Fee - Foreign Entrance Fee - Entrance to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Gratuities
Power is not included unless indicated
Snacks
Itinerary
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Puna Pau
Puna Pau, the ancient red slag quarry, carved the pukao crowning the moai, a silent place that reflects the prestige and power of the Rapa Nui clans.
45 minutes
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Ahu Akivi
Ahu Akivi, seven moai lined up look to the horizon, shrouded in the mystery of the stories linking them to the first navigators who would have arrived on the island.
45 minutes
3
Ana Te Pahu
Ana Te Pahu Cave, used as a refuge and living space, still notice traces of ancient crops and the ingenious adaptation of the Rapa Nui people to their environment.
