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The magic of Rapa Nui unfolds in a unique night of stargazing that blends rich culture with the splendor of the Southern Hemisphere sky. Begin your evening with a tour along the northeast coast, where members of the Rapa Nui community will share ancestral legends and their connection to the stars. Then, using professional telescopes, explore constellations, planets, and nebulae while enjoying traditional music. The experience culminates at Anakena Beach, where a professional photo session will capture your memories among the majestic Moai statues under a starlit sky.
- Private group tour with an authentic cultural experience
- Stargazing with high-quality telescopes
- Professional photo session on Anakena Beach
- Includes transportation and a cultural meal with live music
Weather on Rapa Nui: We cancelled the tour 4 hours in advance due to bad weather. We are not responsible for this. Leaving a negative review for this reason violates the tour's terms and conditions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Next to the Cruz Verde Pharmacy on Tu'u Maheke Street, opposite the Artisan Fair. Hours subject to change depending on the season and sunset.
Itinerary
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1Papa Vaka
Sunset and Living Culture: Our day begins at dusk, exploring the northeast coast of the island. Here, you'll enjoy authentic conversations with members of the Rapa Nui community (edutanuis), who will share legends, oral history, and their people's profound connection to the cosmos. Premium Stargazing: As night falls, we'll set up professional telescopes to explore the spectacular southern hemisphere sky. We'll guide your gaze toward unfamiliar constellations, planets, and nebulae, with traditional Polynesian music creating a magical atmosphere.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Anakena Beach
Anakena Under the Stars: The experience culminates with an exclusive nighttime visit to Anakena Beach. In this sacred and iconic setting, surrounded by majestic Moai, we will offer you a professional photo session. We will capture eternal memories with the stars and the enigmatic stone giants as a backdrop—a treasure of your trip.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WEATHER POLICY (RAPA NUI): Astronomical observation is entirely dependent on sky and terrain conditions. For public safety and accident prevention reasons, we reserve the right to cancel the activity in the event of rain or adverse weather conditions. Such cancellations will be formally notified up to 4 hours before the tour begins. By booking, the client accepts that these cancellations protect their physical well-being and that the operator is not responsible for the island's weather conditions. Cancellations under this force majeure criterion do not constitute a failure to provide service and release the company from liability. Leaving a negative review for this reason violates the tour's terms and conditions.
- Minimum Number of Participants The astronomy tour requires a minimum of 5 participants to take place. Each excursion entails a significant logistical and financial investment, including the hiring of specialized guides, the provision of refreshments, live music, professional observation equipment, vehicle rentals, and fuel. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the company reserves the right to cancel the activity. Such cancellations will be formally communicated at least 12 hours before the scheduled start of the tour. In such cases, the client will be offered a full refund or the option to join a future excursion, subject to availability. By making a booking, the client acknowledges that cancellations resulting from a failure to meet the minimum number of participants are strictly due to logistical and operational reasons. Such cancellations do not constitute a failure to provide the service and exempt the company from any further liability, as they are unrelated to the quality of the service provided.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WEATHER POLICY (RAPA NUI): Astronomical observation is entirely dependent on sky and terrain conditions. For public safety and accident prevention reasons, we reserve the right to cancel the activity in the event of rain or adverse weather conditions. Such cancellations will be formally notified up to 4 hours before the tour begins. By booking, the client accepts that these cancellations protect their physical well-being and that the operator is not responsible for the island's weather conditions. Cancellations under this force majeure criterion do not constitute a failure to provide service and release the company from liability. Leaving a negative review for this reason violates the tour's terms and conditions.
- Minimum Number of Participants The astronomy tour requires a minimum of 5 participants to take place. Each excursion entails a significant logistical and financial investment, including the hiring of specialized guides, the provision of refreshments, live music, professional observation equipment, vehicle rentals, and fuel. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the company reserves the right to cancel the activity. Such cancellations will be formally communicated at least 12 hours before the scheduled start of the tour. In such cases, the client will be offered a full refund or the option to join a future excursion, subject to availability. By making a booking, the client acknowledges that cancellations resulting from a failure to meet the minimum number of participants are strictly due to logistical and operational reasons. Such cancellations do not constitute a failure to provide the service and exempt the company from any further liability, as they are unrelated to the quality of the service provided.
- All participants must arrive at the meeting point at the exact time indicated. To respect the schedule of the whole group, the tour will depart on time. The company is not responsible for participants who arrive late or miss the departure. If a participant does not arrive and has not notified the agency in advance, it will be considered a no-show and no refund will be given.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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