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Easter Island: Rapa Nui Stargazing Tour
Discover how ancient Polynesians navigated using the night sky while you enjoy an evening stargazing experience.
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Highlights
- Learn how Polynesian voyagers used the night sky to guide their journeys
- View stars and planets through a telescope at a remote observation site
- Access to Ahu Nau Nau at night, coffee break, and digital photo are included
Description
Travelers should arrive in front of Katipare Library (Centro Lector Katipare). Meeting time changes depending on the seasons (21:00 in Summer and 19:00 in Winter). Journey back in time to the world of the Polynesian voyagers with Easter Island’s only hands-on stargazing experience. Learn about the principles of basic astronomy, the history of Polynesian voyaging and settlement, navigational techniques, and the archeo-astronomy of Rapa Nui. Head out to some of the island’s traditional observatory sites to gaze at the night sky on one of the most remote islands in the world, and view stars and constellations visible only in the Southern Hemisphere.Includes
Driver/guide Live commentary on board Hotel Drop-off Digital Photo Option to take your own photos Hot chocolate and local cakeImportant Information
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour is not available close to the full moon (4 days before and 2 days after the full moon). This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers.
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