We will observe the sky on this night crossing on Easter Island "Between Mysteries and Stars"
Highlights
- Ancestral Navigation Techniques using stars and climatic elements.
- Fascinating myths, stories and legends about the origins and culture of the Rapa Nui.
- Observation of Moai, the Ahu, illuminated by the moonlight.
- Astronomical Orientation, the cosmic relevance of the moai and their orientation in relation to the celestial bodies.
- Spiritual Connection, reflection under the starry sky, connecting with the spiritual essence of Rapa Nui.
- Expert Guides share deep and exciting knowledge about the island.
Itinerary
Today we will embark in this fascinating night journey through the enigmatic Easter Island with our exclusive tour. Inspired by the dream vision of the wise man Haumaka and the order of the ariki Hotu Matu`a, this tour invites you to explore the traditional Polynesian navigation, where the stars and elements Climatic conditions were the fundamental guides for ancient navigators.
We will begin at sunset, meeting at a central meeting point in Hanga Roa. TO As the sun sets, our expert guides will introduce us to the Rapa Nui worldview and the importance of astronomy in its culture.
We will delve into the ancestral methods of navigation that ancient Polynesians used to reach Rapa Nui. We will learn about the techniques they used, such as stargazing, directing of the waves and the winds. This segment of the tour will allow us to understand how the island was colonized and how the Rapa Nui maintained their connection with other islands of the Pacific.
Along the tour, our guides will share fascinating myths and legends that are part of the oral heritage of the Rapa Nui. We will learn the story of Hotu Matu`a, the legendary First Ariki (king) of Rapa Nui, and his journey from Hiva. These stories will immerse us in the cultural and historical context of the island.
We will visit several ceremonial platforms ("Ahu") where erect the majestic moai, the iconic stone statues of Rapa Nui. We will learn about the astronomical orientation of these platforms and their connection with the cosmos. The moai, illuminated by the light of the moon and the stars, offer a mystical and profound vision of the relationship between the sky and the land in the Rapa Nui culture.
Our guides They will tell the importance of celestial bodies in everyday life and spiritual of the Rapa Nui. We will discover how The stars, the sun and the moon influenced their ceremonies, agriculture and navigation. This knowledge gives us a greater understanding insight into the worldview of this ancient civilization.
The tour will culminate with a moment ofreflection and spiritual connection under the starry sky of Rapa Nui. In this serene and magical environment, We will have the opportunity to meditate on the immensity of the universe and the rich history that has shaped the island. This is a perfect time to absorb the energy of Rapa Nui and bring with you a truly transformative.
We will return to Hanga Roa, where we can share our impressions and experiences with our travel companions. This night journey not only will leave us with unforgettable memories, but will also give us a deeper understanding of the history, culture and spirituality of the Island of Easter.
Join us on this unique trip and discover the ancestral secrets of Rapa Nui under the stellar glow, an unforgettable experience of cultural exploration and connection with nature awaits you.
included with
- Regular ride.
- Includes specialized local guide.
- Transport.
excluded by
- Unspecified meals or drinks.
- Extras not specified.
- Tips.
- Tickets.
Essential
Information
- Minimum number of participants: 2 people.
- The location of the tour varies depending on the climate, which is very changeable on the island.
Restrictions
- Suitable for adults and children, with and without previous experience.
Detailed Description
Today we will embark in this fascinating night journey through the enigmatic Easter Island with our exclusive tour. Inspired by the dream vision of the wise man Haumaka and the order of the ariki Hotu Matu`a, this tour invites you to explore the traditional Polynesian navigation, where the stars and elements Climatic conditions were the fundamental guides for ancient navigators.
We will begin at sunset, meeting at a central meeting point in Hanga Roa. TO As the sun sets, our expert guides will introduce us to the Rapa Nui worldview and the importance of astronomy in its culture.
We will delve into the ancestral methods of navigation that ancient Polynesians used to reach Rapa Nui. We will learn about the techniques they used, such as stargazing, directing of the waves and the winds. This segment of the tour will allow us to understand how the island was colonized and how the Rapa Nui maintained their connection with other islands of the Pacific.
Along the tour, our guides will share fascinating myths and legends that are part of the oral heritage of the Rapa Nui. We will learn the story of Hotu Matu`a, the legendary First Ariki (king) of Rapa Nui, and his journey from Hiva. These stories will immerse us in the cultural and historical context of the island.
We will visit several ceremonial platforms ("Ahu") where erect the majestic moai, the iconic stone statues of Rapa Nui. We will learn about the astronomical orientation of these platforms and their connection with the cosmos. The moai, illuminated by the light of the moon and the stars, offer a mystical and profound vision of the relationship between the sky and the land in the Rapa Nui culture.
Our guides They will tell the importance of celestial bodies in everyday life and spiritual of the Rapa Nui. We will discover how The stars, the sun and the moon influenced their ceremonies, agriculture and navigation. This knowledge gives us a greater understanding insight into the worldview of this ancient civilization.
The tour will culminate with a moment ofreflection and spiritual connection under the starry sky of Rapa Nui. In this serene and magical environment, We will have the opportunity to meditate on the immensity of the universe and the rich history that has shaped the island. This is a perfect time to absorb the energy of Rapa Nui and bring with you a truly transformative.
We will return to Hanga Roa, where we can share our impressions and experiences with our travel companions. This night journey not only will leave us with unforgettable memories, but will also give us a deeper understanding of the history, culture and spirituality of the Island of Easter.
Join us on this unique trip and discover the ancestral secrets of Rapa Nui under the stellar glow, an unforgettable experience of cultural exploration and connection with nature awaits you.