Search results
Visit the Tahai ceremonial complex, the Rano Kau volcano and the village of Orongo on a half-day tour, then explore the Rano Raraku volcano and Anakena Beach on a full-day tour including lunch. Best of all: you can take the tours in any order and hotel pick-ups are included. 2 days. Free Cancellation. from.
The Orongo ceremonial village is located on the southwest corner of the Island, along the edges of the Rano Kau volcano. GETTING HERE Unlike most other sites on the Island this is actually within walking distance from the main town of Hanga Roa, although this is around a 8km walk.
Orongo. 53 houses built with flat stones make up this ceremonial village, that hides rocks with petroglyphs that symbolize fertility: the birdman Tangata Manu and the Make Make, the main divinity for the Rapa Nui culture. To get here, you must go by the Rano Kau volcano crater, it´s shape is outlined above the sea and is simply overwhelming.
Easter Island. Rano Kau and Orongo village tour. Rano Kau is a World Heritage Site located on the south western peninsula of Easter Island, off the coast of Chile. It is an extinct volcano crater, more than a kilometre (half a mile) in diameter, some of whose rocks are as young as 210 000 years. Cloaked within a wetland of reeds, the crater ...
The Ceremonial Village of Orongo is one of the most spectacular, must see locations in Rapa Nui. Just the setting of the village itself sets it apart from anything else. It is located on the rim of the Volacano, Rano Kau, over looking the Ocean on one side and the beautiful waterfilled crater of the volcano on the other.
Feb 1, 2024 · Orongo is a ceremonial village on the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui, known as Easter Island, a remote island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The village is situated on the rim of the Rano Kau volcanic crater, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
