Orongo
Know Orongo
Orongo was a religious town, where people celebrated the transition from winter to summer time. Orongo means “messenger place”, and it received that name because of the migratory birds that arrived there every year.Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Cultural interest zone.
- When to go:
All year long.
- Activities:
Photography.
- Weather:
Maritime with tropical characteristics. The high media temperature is 22ºC and the lowest is 17ºC on October. The rain is subtropical, with a media of 1,126 milimeters per year.
- Location:
Cultural interest zone.
- Services;
Housing, food, outdoor activities.
- How to get there:
Land route from Amatu Tekena Ave.
- Surroundings:
Ahu Akahanga, Ahu Te Pito Kura, Ahu Uri a Hurenga, Perousse Bay or Hanga Hoonu, Hanga Roa Bay or Tai, Orongo, Easter Island National Park, Poike peninsula, Anakena Beach, Ovahe Beach, Te pito te Henua, Tongariki, Rano Kau Volcano, Rano Raraku Volcano.
Nearby tourist attractions
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Ahu Akahanga - 17 kmAhu Te Pito Kura - 18 kmIsla de Pascua - 12 kmParque Nacional Isla de Pascua - 12 kmPlaya Anakena - 17 kmTahai - 5 km
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Tapati Rapa Nui - 5 kmTe Pito o Te Henua - 18 kmTongariki - 17 kmVolcán Rano Kau - 0 kmVolcán Rano Raraku - 17 km
Tours
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5
The Orongo Ceremonial Village, the Tahai Archaeological Complex and the Rano Kau Volcano where the mysterious ceremony of the Bird Man was carried…
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Easter Island, History, Geography, mysticism and culture. This travel package allows to visit the island ina free way. Three days of guide tours…
7 Days / 6 NightsFrom USD $660 -
4.5
Discover the Mystical Easter Island. This travel package is recommended for tourists who want to see all the attractions of Easter Island in…
5 Days / 4 NightsFrom USD $500 -
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Fantasy, myths and unforgettable rituals. This travel package allows you to know the most important attractions of the Island in 6 days, with…
6 Days / 5 NightsFrom USD $606 -
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Polynesian fantasy and ritual. Easter Island 4 days package visiting Rano Kau volcano, Orongo temple, Ahu Akivi and more.
4 Days / 3 NightsFrom USD $463