Noon The Legend of the Birdman

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the rich spirituality of Rapa Nui through the enigmatic Birdman Rite. It begins in the ceremonial village of Orongo, on top of the Rano Kau volcano, where the men birds competition was held. Admire the crater of Rano Kau, a landscape that fuses nature and mysticism. Visit Vinapu, famous for its precise stone constructions, and conclude in Ahu Huri to Urenga, home to a singular and revered moai. This tour offers an immersion in the history, mysticism and traditions of Rapa Nui.

Explore the ceremonial village of Orongo and its Birdman story
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Rano Kau crater
- Visit Vinapu, notable for its Inca architecture
- Know the unique moai in Ahu Huri to Urenga and its spiritual significance

What's Included

Transport
Local guide
Pick up & Drop off
Essential equipment
Entrance to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Entrance fee for Chileans to Rapa Nui National Park (not included; must be purchased separately prior to tour).
Gratuities
Power is not included unless indicated
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

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

• Pick-up takes place within a time span, usually from 9:30 AM onwards, depending on the location of each accommodation. We appreciate the punctuality, as this allows us to keep the program on schedule and not delay the rest of the group.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Orongo

    Orongo : At the top of the Kau Frog, this stone village relives the Birdman rite and its ancestral mystery.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Rano Kau

    Rano Kau : Volcanic crater with an inner lagoon surrounded by cliffs, a landscape that unites nature and mysticism.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ahu Vinapu

    Vinapu : Ceremonial site famous for its precisely carved stone walls, compared to Inca constructions.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Ahu Huri to Urenga: Single altar with a four-handed moai, associated with astronomical and spiritual functions.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is necessary to be in physical compatibility with the activity performed
Supplied by Maori tour Rapa Nui

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Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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