Categoría: News
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Exploring Ahu Nau Nau in Hanga Rau, Anakena: The Best-Preserved Legacy of Rapa Nui
Explore Ahu Nau Nau in Anakena, one of the best-preserved moai platforms in Rapa Nui. Discover its archaeological significance, the legacy of the Miru clan, and the meaning behind its pukao and coral eyes within Rapa Nui National Park. Perfect for planning your visit with an accredited guide.
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First Days of Tapati Rapa Nui 2026: A Guide to Understanding the Festival from the Inside
Tapati Rapa Nui 2026 begins with ritual, culture, competitions and community, offering visitors a deep and authentic way to experience Rapa Nui.
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Verify That Your Travel Agency Is Legit: Don’t Fall for Scams in Rapa Nui
Learn how to spot real tour agencies in Rapa Nui, avoid travel scams, and book with trusted operators for a safe, authentic experience.
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Tapati Rapa Nui Sports: Living History, Identity, and Culture in Motion
Every February, Rapa Nui comes alive with one of the most important cultural celebrations in Polynesia: Tapati Rapa Nui. For visitors, it is much more than a festival—it is a unique opportunity to witness ancestral traditions, physical strength, competition, and deep cultural pride. Among the most impressive aspects of Tapati are its traditional extreme sports:…
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Rapa Nui National Park: protection, heritage, and living culture
Rapa Nui National Park is one of the most iconic cultural sites in the world. Its value lies not only in the extraordinary number of archaeological remains it preserves, but also in the fact that it is living evidence of a unique civilization that developed in geographic isolation for more than a thousand years. A…
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Tapati Rapa Nui 2026: candidates, rehearsals and living culture
The Tapati Rapa Nui Festival is much more than a celebration—it is the time of year when Easter Island expresses its identity, history and strong community spirit at its fullest. With Tapati Rapa Nui 2026, taking place from February 3 to 14, 2026, the island has already begun its preparations, and one of the most…
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Horseback Riding in Rapa Nui: Explore the Most Remote Island in the Pacific on Horseback
An authentic way to discover the island’s ancestral territory Horseback riding in Rapa Nui is one of the most traditional and respectful ways to explore the island. Riding a horse across this remote corner of the Pacific—one of the most isolated inhabited places on Earth—offers a deeper understanding of its geography, history, and strong connection…
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Tapati Rapa Nui 2026: Confirmed Dates and the Perfect Opportunity to Experience Rapanui Culture
The official dates for Tapati Rapa Nui 2026, taking place from February 3 to 14, 2026, have been confirmed, marking the beginning of preparations for one of the most important cultural events in the entire Pacific. If you’re thinking about traveling and experiencing this celebration up close, now is the perfect time to start planning…
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The Weather in Rapa Nui Month by Month: What’s the Best Time to Visit?
Visiting Rapa Nui (Easter Island) means diving into unique landscapes, ancient moai, stunning beaches, and a fascinating living culture. But one key factor that can make your experience unforgettable —and comfortable— is understanding its weather. Rapa Nui has an oceanic – subtropical climate with mild variations, but rain can appear throughout the year. Below, you’ll…
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10 Common Mistakes Visitors Make in Rapa Nui (and How to Avoid Them)
Complete Guide by Easter Island Travel Traveling to Rapa Nui is a once-in-a-lifetime experience: a land filled with history, powerful nature, and a vibrant culture that’s still alive in every corner of the island. Yet many travelers—especially first-time visitors—arrive with misconceptions, incomplete information, or unrealistic expectations. At Easter Island Travel, we’ve guided thousands of visitors…