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This itinerary will allow you to explore the most iconic sites of Easter Island while enjoying the comfort and privacy of an exclusive tour. An experienced guide with extensive knowledge, advanced English, and a personalized itinerary make this private Easter Island tour truly worthwhile. You will visit iconic sites such as Rano Raraku, Ahu Akivi, and Rano Kau, while learning about the island's mysterious and vibrant past from your personal guide, all in the comfort of private transportation. I hope you enjoy it to the fullest!
Price: $295.00
Duration: 6 hours
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 personalized transportation and a cultural meal with live music
Price: $160.00
Duration: 3-4 hours
Maximize your time on this 2 half days & 1 full day tours combination. If you arrive on a midday flight and leave on the third day this program is for you ! Start exploring the island right upon you arrive at Easter Island. See major sites of Easter Island Private guide for a more personalized experience Learn more about the fascinating Rapa Nui history
Price: $795.00
Duration: 72 hours
The sunrise in Ahu Tongariki, with its 15 majestic moai, is one of Rapa Nui’s most unforgettable moments. As the sun appears, statues light up, the ocean reflects the colors of the sky, and the atmosphere becomes truly sacred. With us you will enjoy expert local guides, small groups for a more personal experience and direct pick-up from your hotel or meeting point. Remember to have your National Park ticket. Book with us and experience the magic of dawn in Rapa Nui like never before.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Providing a more personalized experience discover and learn about the mystery of the Moai and its construction on the hands of a professional tour guide, who will show you around the archeological sites of this unique culture in the world. On a 7 hours tour visit the quarry of Rano Raraku, the place where the moai were carved and transported to their ahus, Ahu Tongariki the fascinating 15 standing moai platform, Te Pito Kura, the navel of the world and so many others archeological sites related to moai and the and the Rapa Nui people and culture.
Price: $263.00
Duration: 7 hours
Embark on a unique adventure and discover the secrets of Rapa Nui on this full-day tour. From the ancient moai quarries in Rano Raraku to the impressive ceremonial platforms of Ahu Tongariki, every stop on this tour will immerse you in the fascinating history and culture of the island. With an expert guide and all the equipment you need to enjoy the tour, this tour promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book now and experience the magic of Easter Island like never before Remember to have your Naciona Park ticket.
Price: $120.00
Duration: 6-7 hours
Upcoming dates: - Holland America Volendam - Feb 15, 2026 - MS Europa 2 - Feb 27, 2026 - Silversea Whisper - Mar 23, 2026 - Seabourn Pursuit - Apr 10, 2026 - Crown Princess - Ago 15, 2026 - Costa Serena - Dec 2, 2026 - Aida Sol - Dec 6, 2026 Experience Easter Island to the fullest with an intimate group of up to 8 individuals, ensuring a personalized exploration. Embark on a 6-hour journey to discover the island's prominent landmarks, including the renowned quarry of Rano Raraku, the majestic Ahu Tongariki, and the historic site of O’rongo. Your expert local tour guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary and answering all your queries about the intriguing archaeology of this unparalleled culture. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off services at the pier, ensuring a seamless and memorable adventure.
Price: $285.00
Duration: 6 hours
The worked and tamed rock. Discover the megalithic culture of Rapa Nui. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI offers a special two-day circuit (6-7 hours per day) for a global approach to the main sites and landscapes of Easter Island. The two days do not have to follow each other. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your own pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.
Price: $319.98
Duration: 48 hours
Take advantage of your first morning in Rapa Nui to ride to the highest point of Mount Terevaka. From here you will have a panoramic view of all the points that you can visit during your visit. It's like seeing the map in real time.
Price: $190.00
Duration: 3 hours
Make the most of your time on Easter Island with two comprehensive full-day tours that will allow you to fully experience the island's rich cultural heritage. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, you'll have the opportunity to discover the mesmerizing moai statues that have fascinated visitors for centuries. Learn about their history, significance, and the mysteries that surround them, as you marvel at their imposing presence. You'll enjoy delicious lunch on your first day of touring.
Price: $624.00
Duration: 48 hours
Join us on a tour designed to immerse you in the island's rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. Experience iconic sites like Ahu Tongariki, Rano Raraku, and Orongo in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle and with the undivided attention of our expert local guide, you’ll gain invaluable insights into Rapa Nui's fascinating past. Ans since this is a private tour, you can customize your day based on your interests. Our tour is crafted for those who want to maximize their time on the island—enjoy direct access to its most celebrated attractions without the hassle of waiting in lines. Plus, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, you can focus entirely on your adventure, free from concerns about transportation. This is an unforgettable experience that beautifully intertwines history, culture, and nature.
Price: $200.00
Duration: 7 hours
Poike is located on the east side of Rapa Nui and also one of the most and rarely visited parts of the island. There are no roads here, and most of the time no one else is around. It is maybe the last part of Easter Island that retains the isolation vibes from the ancient times. The archaeology is scarce and unique, very different from elsewhere. The only real way to explore its secrets is by having an experience local guide take you through. Breathtaking landscapes, eroded soils, trachyte domes, petroglyphs, caves, unique small moai, ceremonial monuments abandoned 600 years ago like the rest of the Peninsula. It's a very special full day hike that only very few try. Don't miss the opportunity to do it as a private tour with the most knowledgeable team on the island. Limited availability.
Price: $350.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
Myths, mysteries and Moai. Discovering a human adventure unique in history. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI presents the tour of Easter Island with its main archaeological sites to understand the fantastic heritage of this ancient megalithic civilization. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your own pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.
Price: $154.17
Duration: 7 hours
Embark on a captivating journey through Easter Island with our meticulously crafted itinerary featuring 2 half-day and 2 full-day tours. Explore the legendary sites of Rano Kau, Orongo, Vinapu, and Tahai, delving into their rich history and cultural significance with the guidance of a private tour. Enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the Moai statues at Rano Raraku, a highlight offering tranquil reflection. Ideal for adventurers and cultural enthusiasts, our tours provide personalized insights and meaningful encounters with local traditions, ensuring every moment is tailored to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this extraordinary island adventure
Price: $934.00
Duration: 96 hours
This photo tour combination includes a private Astrophotography tour and to be part of The Rapa Nui Stargazing Experience (shared - max 10 people). For avid photographers and enthusiasts, our photography tours aim to get the best light at the best times. Astrophotography is one option, but we also run day photo tours (beginning before sunrise and running through to mid morning, or beginning in the afternoon and running through to sunset). You will be with a knowledgeable guide who will also be able to tell you about the history of the island, although more focus is on the photography. We can do both places (Anakena & Ahu Tongariki) for Stars to Sunrise tours and more places on Day Photo tours. IMPORTANT: Photography tours are intended for personal, non-commercial use only, and photos cannot be used for profit.
Price: $695.00
Duration: 48 hours
Learn about the last stage of Easter Island before evangelization. The Ceremonial village of O'rongo was the scene where the bird man or Tangata Manu was rammed every year. Visit the crater of the Rano Kau volcano and other archaeological sites left behind such as Tahai and Ahu ‘A kivi .
Price: $263.00
Duration: 6 hours
(Excursion available from mid-November to the end of March, summer hours of the sites). Our longest circuit. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI makes you enjoy your day to the fullest by visiting the main archaeological sites and the magnificent natural landscapes of the island. With the latest scientific and academic studies, we take you to discover this fantastic megalithic civilization If you only have or want to spend one day on a guided tour, this is THE tour to book. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your own pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.
Price: $334.53
Duration: 9-10 hours
Moai Rise and Fall: Full Day Private Tour is an archaeological field trip that explores the meaning, inception, creation and destruction of the megalithic statues of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). By visiting several key sites and taking our time on each one, we shed light on the enigmas of the moai, bringing their story to life through the insights of a local expert. This experience is especially tailored towards travelers that want to spend a bit more time on each archaeological site and appreciate each archaeological feature. Our day tours are thematically focused towards specific periods and topics of Rapa Nui's history. However, they can still be customized to our travelers' special interests. Private service only.
Price: $350.00
Duration: 5-8 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CLP
- Languages: Spanish
- Climate: Subtropical Oceanic
- Timezone: Pacific/Easter
- Population: Approximately 7,750 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the warmer months from December to March.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Easter Island generally follow Chilean visa policies. Citizens of the US, EU, UK, and many other countries can enter Chile visa-free for tourism for up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require a visa or an electronic visa (e-visa) before arrival. There is no separate visa for Easter Island; however, travelers must have a valid Chilean visa or entry permission. It is recommended to check Chile’s current visa policies before travel.
About Easter Island
Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is one of the most remote inhabited islands in the world, located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It is famous for its mysterious and monumental moai statues, carved by the island's early Polynesian inhabitants. The island’s unique blend of natural beauty, rich Polynesian culture, and archaeological wonders makes it a captivating destination. Visitors are drawn to its dramatic volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and the enigmatic stone figures that stand as silent witnesses to a fascinating past. Beyond the moai, the island offers a glimpse into the traditions and lifestyle of the Rapa Nui people, with vibrant festivals and cultural experiences. Its isolation adds to the allure, offering a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking adventure, history, and a connection to one of the world’s most intriguing cultures.
Easter Island Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Chile
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the warmer months from December to March. Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs and the sacred nature of archaeological sites. Carry cash as some places do not accept cards. Stay hydrated and be prepared for limited internet connectivity. Booking accommodations and tours in advance is recommended due to limited capacity.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Rano Raraku: The volcanic quarry where nearly all moai were carved, featuring hundreds of statues in various stages of completion. 2. Ahu Tongariki: The largest ahu (ceremonial platform) on the island, with 15 restored moai lined up majestically. 3. Orongo Village: A ceremonial site on the rim of the Rano Kau volcano, known for its petroglyphs and birdman cult history. 4. Anakena Beach: A beautiful white coral sand beach with calm waters and several moai statues nearby. 5. Museo Antropológico Sebastián Englert: The island’s main museum, showcasing Rapa Nui artifacts, history, and culture.
Popular Activities
Visitors can explore archaeological sites, hike volcanic craters, snorkel in clear waters, and enjoy cultural performances. Popular activities include guided tours of moai sites, horseback riding, scuba diving, and visiting local villages to experience traditional crafts and music. Adventure seekers can hike to the summit of Terevaka volcano for panoramic views or kayak along the coast. Cultural workshops and festivals offer immersive experiences into Rapa Nui traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Easter Island’s cuisine blends Polynesian and Chilean influences, featuring fresh seafood like tuna, lobster, and fish prepared in traditional styles. Popular dishes include ceviche, curanto (a seafood and meat stew cooked in an earth oven), and locally grown fruits and vegetables. Dining customs emphasize communal meals and fresh, local ingredients. Noteworthy restaurants include Te Moana and Haka Honu, known for their seafood specialties and island ambiance.
Getting Around
Easter Island is accessible only by air, with flights mainly from Santiago, Chile. Once on the island, transportation options include rental cars, scooters, bicycles, and taxis. The island is small, so many attractions are reachable within a short drive. Walking and biking are popular for exploring local villages and nearby sites. Costs for rentals vary but are generally affordable given the island’s size.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the warmer months from December to March. Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs and the sacred nature of archaeological sites. Carry cash as some places do not accept cards. Stay hydrated and be prepared for limited internet connectivity. Booking accommodations and tours in advance is recommended due to limited capacity.
Culture & Customs
The Rapa Nui culture is deeply connected to the island’s history and natural environment. Respect for moai and sacred sites is paramount. Traditional festivals, such as Tapati Rapa Nui in February, celebrate music, dance, and heritage. Social customs emphasize hospitality and community. Visitors should ask permission before photographing locals and avoid touching the moai statues. Learning a few words in Rapa Nui or Spanish is appreciated.
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