Exclusive Rapa Nui cultural show experience with dinner

Easter Island, Chile



The show is a journey through the history of Rapa Nui, spanning ancestral times, a time when modern musical instruments didn't exist.

Rapa Nui Cultural Dinner Show in Easter Island

This dinner show in Easter Island combines music, dance, and Rapa Nui culture, ideal for travelers interested in local traditions and performances.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a dinner show blending music, dance, and the island's ancient culture
  • Attend Rapa Nui's largest cultural event featuring traditional performances
  • Experience fast-paced, powerful Polynesian dance movements

Description

The show 'Hoko' presents important historical events of Rapa Nui. It traces the journey of the island’s first contemporary musicians, who introduced instruments like the accordion, harmonica, guitar, and percussion.

The finale celebrates Polynesian sensuality and rhythms, preserving the essence of traditional culture through dance and music.

The performance is energetic, showcasing the identity and heritage of the Rapa Nui people through vibrant music and dance.

Includes

  • Roundtrip transportation with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Appetizer and ceviche
  • Face painting (Takona)
  • Ancestral Rapa Nui curanto ceremony and ritual
  • Dance lesson
  • Buffet dinner featuring meats, various types of fish, salads, hot dishes, and dessert
  • Performance by the Haha Varua artistic group presenting ancestral songs and dances
  • Traditional costumes available for photos

Important Information

  • Drinks are not included and are charged separately

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing for dancing and plan to arrive on time. Evening shows start after sunset, offering a full cultural immersion.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a traditional Rapa Nui dinner accompanied by live cultural performances featuring music, dance, and storytelling about Easter Island's heritage.
The show takes place on Easter Island, Chile, offering an authentic setting to enjoy the island's cultural heritage.
Local artists and performers from Easter Island present traditional dances, music, and stories reflecting the island’s history and culture.
Check the official website for current schedules and availability, as showtimes may vary seasonally.
The dinner and performance typically last about two to three hours, providing a complete cultural experience.
Special dietary requests can usually be accommodated; contact the provider in advance to ensure your needs are met.
The show is family-friendly and suitable for children interested in learning about Easter Island’s culture.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons on Easter Island, Chile.
Some packages include transportation, but it’s best to check with the provider or website for specific details.
Expect traditional Polynesian rhythms, dances, and instruments like the accordion, harmonica, guitar, and percussion that celebrate Rapa Nui heritage.

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