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Easter Island (Rapa Nui)

Easter Island is a Polynesian Island in the Pacific Ocean 2,237 miles west of Chile, it’s the most isolated inhabited land on earth and one of the world’s most fascinating geographical and archaeological locations, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its monumental, mysterious and artistic statues called moai created by the Rapanui people.

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Explore Easter Island starting at $3180 per person for a 4-night itinerary. This special rate includes transfers between local airport and your destination, accommodations, and three full meals a day. Daily explorations with guides and equipment are also included, along with entrance feeds to the local national parks and reserves. For further rate information, terms and conditions, contact us.

What Will I See?

More than 600 giant stone statues called moai, some reaching 66ft. tall
Puna Pau – a large quarry and art studio for building moai
Ahu Akivi – a platform with seven moai that bear testimony to the islanders mastery of astronomy
Rano Raraku – a grassy sloped volcano that served as the main quarry for sculpting moai
Anakena Beach – one of just two sand beaches on the rocky coastline
The crater of Rano Kao – a giant crater amphitheater with glistening lakes and marshes dotting the crater floor and 1,000 foot cliffs straight into the deep blue sea
On the crater rim is the ceremonial site of Orongo often said to be the final setting for Rapa Nui culture where rocks are carved with hundreds of petroglyphs of the Birdman
Ahu Tongariki, home to 15 moai including an 86 ton moai, the heaviest on the island
Over 100 unfinished moai can be viewed in this graveyard of stone giants
Posada de Mike Rapu is a new fantastic eco-lodge on the island
Hanga Roa, the town is home to almost the entire island population of 3,000

What Can I Do?

Guided walks that unveil the secrets and beauty of the island
Hiking
Mountain biking
Horseback riding
Surfing
Scuba diving/snorkeling
Jeep drives

When Should I Go?

Subtropical marine climate moderated by the cool ocean current, moist with rain fall an average of 140 days per year, heavy rains are possible year-round, often at night, drizzles and mist are common.