2 Half Days & 2 Full Days Private Tours | OPTION B

Exploring the enigmatic Easter Island has never been more captivating than with this comprehensive private tour package. Spanning two half-day and two full-day excursions, travelers can enjoy the island’s rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring landscapes. From the iconic Moai statues at Ahu Tongariki to the captivating traditions of the Orongo ceremonial village, this tour offers a seamless blend of history, natural beauty, and personalized experiences. With expert local guides and convenient hotel transfers, visitors are poised to uncover the secrets that have long shrouded this remote Pacific gem. But the true wonder lies in the journey itself, as each step reveals a deeper understanding of Easter Island’s enduring mysteries.

Key Points

• This private tour package lasts 4 days with a starting price of $810 per person.
• The itinerary includes visits to Orongo, Rano Kau, Vinapu, Ahu Akivi, Tongariki, and Rano Raraku.
• Lunch is included on the full-day tour on Day 2, while other days have no included lunch.
• The tour offers trekking options to Terevaka volcano or Rapa Nui Underground on Day 3.
• The tour includes hotel pickup, expert guides, transportation, and national park entrance fees.

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Tour Overview

The private tours offer a comprehensive 4-day experience across Easter Island, priced from $810.00 per person.

Travelers can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tours are available in English, Spanish, and French, with hotel pickup in Hanga Roa.

Groups will enjoy an exclusive experience led by expert guides. The itinerary covers highlights like Orongo, Rano Kau, Vinapu, the cemetery, and the Tahai ceremonial complex on day one.

Day two features a full-day tour including Ahu Tongariki, Rano Raraku, and Anakena Beach, with lunch included.

The third day offers a trekking tour, while the fourth begins with a sunrise visit to Tongariki.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers will be picked up at 15:00 and visit a variety of historical and cultural sites. The highlights include the Orongo ceremonial village, Rano Kau volcano, Vinapu archaeological site, the Cemetery, and the Tahai complex to experience the blend of Christian and Rapa Nui traditions. The day concludes with sunset photos at the Tahai ceremonial complex.

Day	Pickup Time	Sights	Meals
1	15:00	Orongo, Rano Kau, Vinapu, Cemetery, Tahai	Lunch not included
2	09:00	Ahu Akivi, Tongariki, Rano Raraku, Te Pito Kura, Anakena	Lunch included
3	09:00	Terevaka or Rapa Nui Underground, Rano Kau, Ahu Akivi, Puna Pau	Lunch not included
4	06:00 (time may vary)	Sunrise at Tongariki	Morning coffee included

Day 1 Itinerary

Beginning their Private Tour, travelers are picked up at 15:00 for an immersive exploration of Easter Island’s cultural heritage.

They’ll visit Orongo, home to the Birdman cult, and marvel at the dramatic crater of Rano Kau.

Next, they’ll discover the ancient stone architecture of Vinapu and the cemetery, before arriving at the Tahai ceremonial complex.

Here, they’ll experience the blend of Christian and Rapa Nui traditions at the Catholic Church.

As the day draws to a close, they’ll capture stunning sunset photos at Tahai, though lunch isn’t included on this day.

Day 2 Itinerary

Travelers kick off the second day with a 09:00 pickup, embarking on a full-day tour that showcases the island’s most iconic sites.

The itinerary includes visits to Ahu Tongariki, the site of the famous 15 moai statues, and Rano Raraku, the quarry where the statues were carved.

After exploring these remarkable monuments, the group heads to the serene Anakena Beach for a lunch of chicken, ribs, fresh salads, rice, fruits, and refreshing beverages.

The day concludes with a visit to the enigmatic Te Pito Kura, a site with a unique geological feature and rich cultural history.

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Day 3 Itinerary

The third day kicks off with a 09:00 pickup, embarking on a full-day trekking tour that offers travelers the choice between exploring the Terevaka volcano or delving into the Rapa Nui Underground.

Those who opt for Terevaka will ascend the island’s highest point, taking in panoramic vistas, while the Rapa Nui Underground tour delves into the island’s ancient lava tubes and caves.

Regardless of the chosen path, the day promises a deep dive into the island’s geology and natural wonders, with visits to Rano Kau, Ahu Akivi, and the Puna Pau quarry.

Lunch isn’t included, allowing guests to explore the local cuisine at their own pace.

Day 4 Itinerary

What sets the fourth day apart is an early start, with pickup as early as 06:00 to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Tongariki. Guests will have the exclusive opportunity to observe the iconic fifteen moai statues at this renowned archaeological site, bathed in the soft, golden light of dawn. Morning coffee is included to fuel the early start and enhance the serene experience. The day then concludes, allowing travelers to reflect on the profound insights they’ve gained during their immersive exploration of Easter Island’s captivating history and culture.

Pickup Time	Sunrise at Tongariki	Included	Duration
As early as 6 AM	Witness 15 moai statues	Morning coffee	Approx. 1-2 hours

Tour Inclusions

Although the private tour may seem comprehensive, it thoughtfully includes several key elements to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for guests.

The tour package includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, providing a convenient start and end to each day’s activities. Guests will be accompanied by a professional guide throughout, offering expert insights and commentary.

A delicious lunch is included on Day 2, featuring local dishes and refreshments. Transportation by private vehicle and all national park entrance fees are covered, as well as a complimentary bottle of water.

Gratuities are optional, allowing guests to show their appreciation at their discretion. These inclusions ensure a hassle-free exploration of Easter Island’s wonders.

Important Information

Typically, guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for the private tours.

The tours aren’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments due to the uneven terrain and hiking involved.

Lunch is only included on the second day, so guests should plan accordingly for the other days.

The tours operate rain or shine, so visitors should be prepared for varying weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Specific Interests?

The tour can be customized to suit specific interests. Travellers can work with the tour operator to adjust the itinerary and activities based on their preferences, ensuring a personalized experience during their time on Easter Island.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The private tour is an exclusive experience with expert guides. The group size is flexible, allowing for a personalized visit tailored to the traveler’s interests. The maximum group size is not specified, but it’s designed for intimate exploration.

Are There Any Additional Costs Beyond the Quoted Price?

The quoted price includes all major costs such as hotel pickup, professional guide, transportation, and national park fees. The only additional costs are gratuities, which are optional, and any expenses for personal items or activities not specified in the itinerary.

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point if I’m Not Staying at a Hotel?

If you’re not staying at a hotel, the tour operator offers pickup from the main plaza in Hanga Roa. You’ll need to provide your location details when making the booking, and the guide will meet you there for the start of the tour.

Is There an Option to Add Extra Activities or Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, you can customize the tour by adding extra activities or extending the duration. The tour operator offers flexibility to tailor the experience to your preferences and interests.

The Sum Up

This exclusive 4-day private tour of Easter Island offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the island’s iconic sites and take in its rich cultural heritage. From the awe-inspiring Rano Kau and Ahu Tongariki to the serene Anakena Beach, this comprehensive package showcases the best of this remote paradise. With expert guides, convenient hotel pickup, and a delicious lunch, travelers can experience the wonders of Easter Island in-depth.

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