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
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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Uncover the mysteries of the cosmos during a private astrophotography and stargazing expedition on picturesque Rapa Nui. This exclusive experience invites you to capture breathtaking images of the iconic Moai statues beneath a blanket of stars. Perfect for all skill levels, you'll receive expert guidance on astrophotography techniques, learn about the constellations, and discover the legends behind the celestial bodies. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, complete with red lights for night vision and a cozy rest area offering warm snacks and beverages. Immerse yourself in the tranquil energy of the island as you connect with both the ancient and the infinite.
Highlights
3 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Talk on night photography theory
High-resolution photos taken with a professional high-end camera on location in real time
Coffee, tea, juices and snacks to enjoy at night at a table with chairs to sit down
personal binoculars for astronomical use (optional)
laser presentation of the night sky
Red lights to be able to see in the dark
Private and explosive car for the person booking, with air conditioning and in optimal condition
Tips
It is not suitable for cruise ship passengers.
Private Astrophotography Tour on Rapa Nui
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Uncover the mysteries of the cosmos during a private astrophotography and stargazing expedition on picturesque Rapa Nui. This exclusive experience invites you to capture breathtaking images of the iconic Moai statues beneath a blanket of stars. Perfect for all skill levels, you'll receive expert guidance on astrophotography techniques, learn about the constellations, and discover the legends behind the celestial bodies. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, complete with red lights for night vision and a cozy rest area offering warm snacks and beverages. Immerse yourself in the tranquil energy of the island as you connect with both the ancient and the infinite.
Highlights
3 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Talk on night photography theory
High-resolution photos taken with a professional high-end camera on location in real time
Coffee, tea, juices and snacks to enjoy at night at a table with chairs to sit down
personal binoculars for astronomical use (optional)
laser presentation of the night sky
Red lights to be able to see in the dark
Private and explosive car for the person booking, with air conditioning and in optimal condition
Tips
It is not suitable for cruise ship passengers.
Itinerary
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Anakena Beach
This mystical expedition takes place on Anakena Beach, the cradle of Rapa Nui culture and one of the most beautiful bays in Polynesia. Its white coral sands and lush palm grove offer an idyllic backdrop for night photography. Each session is planned according to the exact astronomical position, taking advantage of this setting to achieve perfect compositions and striking silhouettes behind the majestic Moai statues of Ahu Nau Nau and Ahu Ature Huki. Safety and technical precision are paramount. We will use red lights, a professional standard that protects the eyes' adaptation to darkness and prevents light pollution in long-exposure shots. The experience includes a rest area with tables, ideal for relaxing to the sound of the waves and enjoying a nighttime snack of hot coffee, cookies, and juice. Let yourself be enveloped by the ancient energy of this bay as you photograph the true navel of the world.
