This experience offers a deep and authentic encounter with the living culture of Rapa Nui — a night filled with tradition, flavor, and dance.
The evening begins with a welcoming ceremony that invites you to connect with the spirit of the island. You’ll have the chance to learn about ancestral arts, such as traditional body painting, and discover the meaning behind the vibrant Rapa Nui costumes used in rituals and celebrations.
As the night unfolds, witness the preparation of the Umu Pae, a traditional underground cooking method that reveals the close bond between the Rapa Nui people and their land. Enjoy a buffet dinner based on this ancient recipe while the cultural group “Haha Varua” brings the island’s legends to life through music and dance.
The show concludes with an interactive performance where guests are invited to participate and feel the energy of Polynesian rhythm — a truly unforgettable way to connect with Easter Island’s magic.
We pickup all customers from the Hotel
At the scheduled time, we’ll depart from your accommodation toward the venue to enjoy a vibrant Rapa Nui cultural evening. This experience includes round-trip transportation for your comfort, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the island’s ancestral traditions without any worries.
At Te Ra’ai, you’ll live an authentic Rapa Nui night that brings together tradition, flavor, and dance. The evening begins with a presentation of the traditional “Umu Pae” — an underground Polynesian cooking technique (similar to a curanto) that showcases the deep connection between food and nature on Easter Island. After dinner, the cultural group “Haha Varua” takes the stage, performing ancestral songs, music, and traditional dances that tell the story of Rapa Nui’s origins and spirit. Guests are even invited to join in the fun and dance to the rhythms of this unique Polynesian culture. It’s a shared experience that combines authentic gastronomy, live performance, and cultural immersion, creating an unforgettable evening under the stars of Easter Island.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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