Explora En Rapa Nui, Hanga Roa

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Te Miro Oone S/N, Hanga Roa, Chile

Near Rapa Nui National Park

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Location

Located on a tranquil hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Explora En Rapa Nui allows guests to access the island's most captivating exploration routes. The lodge's proximity to Hanga Roa makes it convenient for travelers to explore local attractions. Nestled within Easter Island's stunning landscapes, this destination reveals the island's unique geographic and cultural features.

Explorations

Explora En Rapa Nui offers seven exploration zones, each showcasing distinct geographic, cultural, and archaeological characteristics. Guests can choose from various activities daily, designed to immerse them in the rich heritage of the island. Exploration options include guided tours on foot, bicycle, or sea, led by knowledgeable local guides.

Gastronomy

The hotel's on-site dining provides authentically local culinary experiences that highlight Rapa Nui's traditional flavors. Guests can savor meals crafted from fresh, regional ingredients, enhancing their understanding of local culture. The focus on local gastronomy ensures that every meal becomes a part of the exploration journey.

Conservation Commitment

The lodge is deeply committed to conservation, promoting sustainable practices throughout its operations. Architecture and infrastructure are designed to harmonize with the natural environment, reflecting a dedication to preserving the island's resources. The conservation-driven initiatives support both local culture and the natural wonders of Rapa Nui.

Cultural Immersion

The majority of the guides at Explora En Rapa Nui are natives of Rapa Nui, enhancing the authenticity of the experience. This local expertise allows guests to gain deeper insights into the island's history and cultural significance. Engaging with local guides facilitates a richer understanding of the island's wonders.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean

Explorations: Seven exploration zones with daily activities

Dining: Authentically local culinary experiences

Commitment: Conservation-driven initiatives throughout operations

Must-do experiences

Visit Rano Raraku to see the moai in their original quarry.
Taste traditional 'curanto' at a local event for authentic flavors.
Explore Ahu Tongariki, the largest moai platform, at sunrise.
Discover the immersive history at the Father Sebastian Englert Museum.
Stroll through Hanga Roa's local market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite Sea View

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Explora En Rapa Nui offers a delightful onsite dining experience at Restaurante #1, where local flavors reign supreme. Perfect for families or a romantic evening, guests can savor meals crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that embraces the spirit of Rapa Nui.

Explora En Rapa Nui Hotel Hanga Roa Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic setting, enhanced by the warmth of local hospitality.

Key Offerings

An appetizing breakfast buffet featuring toast, fresh fruit, avocado, eggs, and sweet papaya. A well-stocked bar offers an array of liquors and premium Chilean wines.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Te Miro Oone S/N, Hanga Roa, Chile

Map view

Te Miro Oone S/N, Hanga Roa, Chile

City landmarks

Landmark

Ahu Akahanga

1.4 mi

Landmark

Papa Vaka

1.3 mi

Landmark

Moai a Hu Rari

2200 ft

Landmark

Rapa Nui National Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ahu Taroe

4000 ft

Landmark

Caverna Ra'a Kau

4300 ft

Landmark

Ahu Toku-Rara

4400 ft

Landmark

Moai

4400 ft

Landmark

Ahu O Nero

4700 ft

Landmark

Puna Pau

2.9 mi

Landmark

Instalaciones Historicas del Fundo Vaitea

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ahu Ura Uranga Te Mahina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mirador

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ahu Akahaŋa

1.4 mi

Landmark

Aldea educativa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ahu Koe-Koe

1.5 mi

Landmark

Centro de Interpretacion

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ahu Huri a Urenga

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vaihu

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ahu Tahu Reue

1.6 mi

Landmark

Fallen Moai

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ahu Te Pito Kura

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ahu Tongariki

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ahu Akivi

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ahu Tepeu

1.7 mi

Nearby

Moai a Hu Rari

3600 ft

Explore Hanga Roa

Explore Rapa Nui

Moai a Hu Rari

10 minutes walking

Moai a Hu Rari features impressive ancient statues, vivid history, and is perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Ahu Taroe

15 minutes walking

Ahu Taroe offers fascinating ruins and scenic ocean views, showcasing Rapa Nui's unique cultural heritage.

Caverna Ra'a Kau

15 minutes walking

Caverna Ra'a Kau presents intriguing volcanic formations and a glimpse into the island's geological past.

Ahu O Nero

15 minutes walking

Ahu O Nero is known for its massive moai and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for reflecting on Rapa Nui's history.

Scuba Diving

10 minutes driving

Scuba diving adventures provide vibrant marine life encounters; equipment rentals and guided tours are available.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes driving

Outdoor yoga sessions offer relaxation and scenic views; classes suitable for all levels and equipment is provided.

Te Moana

10 minutes walking

Te Moana serves fresh seafood in a casual atmosphere; notable for its ceviche and beautiful ocean views.

Hanga Roa Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Hanga Roa offers local favorites; a lively spot known for its traditional dishes and friendly service.

Pizzeria Mahi Mahi

5 minutes driving

Pizzeria Mahi Mahi features delicious wood-fired pizzas; family-friendly with various vegetarian options.

Club Orito

10 minutes walking

Club Orito offers vibrant nightlife with live music and dance; suitable for adults looking for fun evenings.

Cultural Shows at Hotel

0 minutes

Enjoy traditional dance and music concerts organized at the hotel, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Hanga Roa12 min · 4.7 mi

Airports

Mataveri International Airport (IPC)12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Explora En Rapa Nui serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

explora Rapa Nui - Posada de Mike Rapu

Questions of the users

About Explora En Rapa Nui

Are tips included in the cost of my stay?

10 February 2024

Gratuities are not part of the included pricing and are left to the discretion of guests.

What kind of explorations are available at Rapa Nui?

22 March 2024

Explorations include a variety of activities designed to showcase the island's unique cultural, archaeological, and natural characteristics across seven distinct zones.

How can I decide on the best exploration to join each day?

05 April 2024

One of the expert guides will assist in selecting the most suitable exploration based on your interests and preferred activity level.

Can I enjoy local cuisine while staying at the lodge?

13 April 2024

Yes, there are opportunities to indulge in authentic local gastronomic experiences during your visit.

What makes Easter Island a unique destination for travelers?

15 May 2024

Easter Island, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, offers a mysterious experience shaped by its remote location and historical significance.

Is there a commitment to conservation during the explorations?

27 June 2024

Yes, the explorations are designed to promote conservation and respect for the unique natural and cultural heritage of the areas being explored.

How far is the lodge from Hanga Roa?

08 July 2024

The lodge is conveniently located a short distance from Hanga Roa, making it easy for guests to access the center of the island's activities.

Are the guides local to Rapa Nui?

17 August 2024

Most of the guides are from Rapa Nui, providing authentic insights and knowledge about the island and its culture.

What should I expect in terms of accommodations at the lodge?

02 September 2024

The lodge offers a cozy and welcoming environment, ensuring a comfortable stay while providing beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.

Are there different difficulty levels for exploration activities?

12 October 2024

Absolutely! The explorations vary in length and difficulty, catering to different preferences and physical abilities.

About the Hotel

Location

Explorations

Gastronomy

Conservation Commitment

Cultural Immersion

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurante #1

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