What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very intimate, somewhat local, somewhat indulgent character.
Experience the haunting beauty and spiritual mystery of Easter Island’s Ahu Tahai at sunset. Watch the iconic moai statues silhouetted against a vibrant sky as daylight fades into twilight. Let the serene atmosphere and ancient legends awaken your wanderlust — a transformative journey to a remote island where history, culture, and nature converge in sublime harmony. Perfect for travel lovers craving soulful adventures off the beaten path.
April through October for mild weather and fewer crowds
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Apr during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
April through October for mild weather and fewer crowds
1–2 hours
Camera for silhouette shots, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for cool evenings, Water bottle, and Sun protection during daytime
History Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Couples, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Mataveri International Airport (IPC), located just 5 km from Hanga Roa, Easter Island.
Stay in cozy guesthouses or boutique lodges in Hanga Roa with views of the coastline and easy access to moai sites.Book a stay →
Explore Rano Raraku quarry, Anakena Beach, and the Birdman cult sites for a fuller Easter Island adventure.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 27 clips our travelers have filmed in Hanga Roa