Apr 10 2012 in Preparations on Rapa Nui by chefguy
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At the entrance to Anakena.
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Anakena has the best beach on Rapa Nui.
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View towards the moai.
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Anakena was where the first inhabitants of Rapa Nui landed in their canoes.
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Fallen Moai who didn't make it all the way to its ahu platform.
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Anakena Moai with ancient Moai on left.
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Back view of the Moai.
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Carving on the back of the Moai.
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This will be the future site of our 'A Mu'a Ceremony.
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The ancient Moai up on the hill overlooking the sea.
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Two Moai
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A small group of us visited Anakena and Tongariki a day before the 'A Mu'a to ask permission for our ceremony. Jorge played his flute at both sites.