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Feb 11, 2023 · The ceremonial village of Orongo, part of Rapa Nui National Park, is located in Easter Island, above a small crest looking down the inner wall of the crater of Rano Kau’s volcano on one side (NE), and down 300 m cliff to the sea on the other (SW).
May 7, 2024 · Visit the Orongo Ceremonial Village, located on the edge of the impressive crater of the Rano Kau volcano. Orongo is a ceremonial village that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. This archaeological site is renowned for its stone constructions and petroglyphs carved into volcanic rock, which narrate the Birdman ceremony story.
According to Tripadvisor travellers, these are the best ways to experience Orongo: Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights North and West (From C$375.67) The Birdman Cult ancestral tour, the mystery of the village of Orongo. (From C$132.77) Private Easter Island Full-Day Tour (From C$308.59)
Aug 2, 2021 · Orongo is a stone settlement and seasonal ceremonial centre, built by the indigenous Rapa Nui people on the edge of the Rano Kau Volcano caldera, located on the southwestern tip of Easter Island. With the overpopulation and limited resources on the island, the traditional maoi culture was in decline, resulting in the emergence of the Bird Man ...
Short breaks. From. USD $1,175. Add to my wishlist. View dates and book. Show all the images. Journey to enigmatic Easter Island and be forever changed by the remote beauty and fascinating folklore of ‘Rapa Nui’. This unforgettable trip allows plenty of time to stand in awe and admire the many stone moai that have made this mystical island ...
According to Tripadvisor travelers, these are the best ways to experience Orongo: Private Full-Day Easter Island Highlights North and West (From ₱16,020.14) Private Easter Island Full-Day Tour (From ₱13,159.40) Private Tour: Full Day Easter Island Highlights (From ₱15,047.49) T2-The UNMISSABLE Easter Island highlights (From ₱13,432.89)
Tangata manu. Motu Nui, with the smaller Motu Iti in front and the isolated sea stack of Motu Kau Kau in the foreground. Viewed from the top of a 250-meter (820 feet) sea cliff at Orongo. The Tangata manu ("bird-man," from tangata "human beings" + manu "bird") was the winner of a traditional ritual competition on Rapa Nui ( Easter Island) to ...
