Chile · Archaeology

4-Day Tour Best of Easter Island

4 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Hanga Roa. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Easter Island over 4 days with accommodation, transfers, and guided excursions
  • 02 Visit Rano Raraku, the volcanic quarry where most moai were carved
  • 03 See the restored moai platform at Ahu Tongariki
  • 04 Discover Ahu Akivi and its seven moai facing the sea
  • 05 Visit Rano Kau and the ceremonial village of Orongo
  • 06 Enjoy time at Anakena, one of the island’s most beautiful beaches
  • 07 Learn about Rapa Nui culture, archaeology, and ceremonial traditions

Discover the highlights of Easter Island on a 4-day journey through one of the world’s most remote and fascinating inhabited islands. This experience combines accommodation, transfers, and guided excursions so you can explore the landscapes, archaeology, and living culture of Rapa Nui with ease.

Visit remarkable sites including Rano Raraku, where many of the island’s moai were carved, the restored platform of Ahu Tongariki, the seven moai of Ahu Akivi, the volcanic crater of Rano Kau, and the beautiful beach at Anakena. Along the way, learn more about the island’s ceremonial traditions, archaeological heritage, and the enduring mystery of this UNESCO World Heritage landscape.

Visit remarkable sites including Rano Raraku, where many of the island’s moai were carved, the restored platform of Ahu Tongariki, the seven moai of Ahu Akivi, the volcanic crater of Rano Kau, and the beautiful beach at Anakena.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Easter Island
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Day 1 - Arrival to the Easter Island

Arrival at the Easter Island International Airport. At the agreed time, a driver will wait for you at the airport to take you to your hotel. Rest of the day free to visit the beach or explore the city.

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Day 02

Day 2 - Tour to Anakena and Rapa Nui Culture

We will meet at the meeting point at 9:15 AM to begin our day visiting Ahu Akahanga, archaeological site with remains of platforms where the first king of the island would be buried according to legends. We will continue the journey to Rano Raraku, a volcano where most of the moai were carved. We will visit Ahu Tongariki, the ceremonial platform with the most moai restored. Here, you can watch one of the most beautiful landscapes of the island. We will have time to enjoy a dlicious box lunch in a family home and then, continue our visit to Te Pito Kura, a rock with magnetic properties, also called "the navel of the world". Finally, we will visit Hanga Rau O Te Ariki, in front of the beautiful beach of Anakena .

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Day 03

Day 3 - Tour to Ahu Akivi and Visit to the Ceremonial Orongo Center

We will meet at 9:15 am at the meeting point to learn more about the history of the island and its archeology. We will know the ceremonial village of of Make-Make and the Tangata Manu. We will also visit the Rano Kau, the largest volcano on the island. We will have time for lunch (not included) and we will meet again at 2:30 pm to head towards Ahu Akivi, a ceremonial platform with 7 moai that look towards the sea. We will also visit the Ana Te Pahu cave, where you can see what life was like in that place. We will be returning at approximately 5:30 pm to our meeting point, and we will have the rest of the afternoon and evening free.

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Day 04

Day 4 - Farewell to the Easter Island

Depending on the departure time of our flight, you will may have free time to enjoy the beach or go out to explore the city. At the agreed time, your driver will pass by the hotel to take you back to the International Airport of Easter Island.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Hanga Roa. 1 city · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Nights of accommodation
  • Excursions and transfers detailed in the program

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Entrances to the National Park
  • Extras, meals, drinks & services not detailed in the program

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Rates NOT valid for Carnival, Easter, Long Weekends, Winter Holidays (July) Congresses and Special Dates.
  • We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
  • According to your flight itinerary, a driver will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a sign with your name, to safely take you to your hotel.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Hanga Roa.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Hanga Roa.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Hanga Roa..

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