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Full Day Tour Rapa Nui’s Forgotten Pōike Peninsula
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Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
6 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: German, English, Spanish
Overview
Discover Easter Island like never before on our full-day private tour to uncover the hidden gems of the P?ike peninsula. This isn't your typical sightseeing trip - it's a one-of-a-kind experience that delves into the island's history, culture, and mysteries.
We embark on a 12km hike exploring ancient ceremonial centers, captivating petroglyphs, and well-preserved Moai sculptures. To make the most of this adventure, ensure you have good footwear, long pants, sun protection, and enough food and water.
Immerse yourself in the island's fascinating history and archaeological wonders as you discover the unique blend of historical significance and natural beauty found on the P?ike Peninsula. This tour provides a rare glimpse into Easter Island's forgotten past.
Don't miss out on this truly unique opportunity to explore Rapa Nui in a whole new way.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
09:00 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
Pick Up Time: Pick up time will be around 9 am, unless a different time is agreed upon. Start Point: Your hotel on Easter Island Return point: Your hotel on Easter Island
What To Expect
Poike Volcano
Stop 1: Ahu Mahatua is a significant ceremonial center once dedicated to cremation and burial rites. Stop 2: Maunga Parehe is a hill steeped in Rapa Nui myths. At its summit, we'll encounter a small lapili tuff moai, and explore the fascinating tales of ure a oho vehi and the aku aku spirits. Stop 3: Ahu Kiri Reva features three distinct construction stages and a remarkable Moai face Stop 4: Papa u'i hetu'u is an ancient stargazing site adorned with petroglyphs believed to represent Ma'ea Matariki (Pleades) Stop 5: Ana o Keke, also known as the "cave of the virgins," is a unique cave and one of the highlights of this tour Stop 6: Ahu Moai Tea Tea is home to a collection of approximately a dozen well-preserved, demolished Moai sculpted from trachyte Stop 7: Pua Katiki, the highest point on the Poike Peninsula and the oldest volcano in Rapa Nui Stop 8: Maunga Vai a Heva, is a hill that gets its name from a large 3-meter head carved into the rock Duration time per stop may vary
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Operated by Aroha
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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