T6-The CULT OF THE BIRD-MAN (non-cruise visitors)

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Myths, theories and facts around the Rano Kau.
AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI makes you discover the southern part of Easter Island and its archaeological sites nestled between the sides of the second volcano and the small village of the island, Hanga Roa. Add to this one of the most beautiful panoramas of the place and you have a busy half-day.

What's Included

Private transportation
Private guided tours with French tour guide.
entrance ticket, 80 USD / pers., (7-17 years, 40 USD), valid for 10 days and for all sites.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Departures: 9:15 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. Regardless of where you are staying (hotel, residence, guesthouse, campsite), I will pick you up.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ahu Vinapu

    Another essential place in your visit to Easter Island, the Ahu Vinapu has an extraordinary finish. It is here that the theories of the Amerindian settlement were, wrongly, reinforced. To appreciate the work of the stone.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Rano Kau

    One of the most beautiful panoramas in Rapa Nui. The large crater of the extinct volcano and its indentation on the vastness of the South Pacific reminds us of the geographic isolation of Easter Island.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Orongo

    Tangata Manu, the cult of the Bird Man. The ceremonial village of Orongo, repeatedly restored, was built on the side of a cliff, facing the islets that shelter the seabirds that come to lay eggs there during the southern spring. The quest for the first egg designated the religious authority of the year.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    It is a small cave hidden in the calenders of Easter Island. The mineral cavity houses the remains of cave paintings associated with seabirds.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Restored archaeological site consisting of a single platform with also a single Moai, unique in its kind: it has 4 hands. Much more than this simple singularity, the altar is, there too, oriented astronomically.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
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