Easter Island Trip Overview
We invite you to embark on an adventure to Easter Island, also know as Rapa Nui, steeped in mysticism and offering a distinctive blend of Polynesian and South American culture.
Other than classic sightseeing, you can look forward to an abundance of activities such as scuba diving and snorkelling in crystal clear waters, a magical sunset, cultural immersions, horse riding and cycling in scenic surrounds.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 days
Starts: Easter Island, Chile
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Easter Island, , Chile
We invite you to embark on an adventure to Easter Island, also know as Rapa Nui, steeped in mysticism and offering a distinctive blend of Polynesian and South American culture.
Other than classic sightseeing, you can look forward to an abundance of activities such as scuba diving and snorkelling in crystal clear waters, a magical sunset, cultural immersions, horse riding and cycling in scenic surrounds.
Itinerary
Day 1: Easter Island – Arrival – Transfer to the hotel
Stop At: Easter Island, Easter Island
Arrival in the Easter Island Airport. Reception in the Airport with a flower necklace and transfer to your hotel. Check-in formalities.
Duration: 10 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Puku Vai
Day 2: Full Day Easter Island: Rano Rarako – Tongariki – Anakena beach
Stop At: Rano Raraku, Easter Island Chile
Full Day tour including archeological sites as follows:
Ahu Akahanga – The remains of an ancient village including groundings of the boat houses.
Rano Raraku – The amazing quarry of the moais including stone giants of various ages and sizes. Here you will learn how moais were created and transported.
Ahu Tongariki – The greatest of all platforms with 15 moais is a stunning sight.
Ahu Te Pito Kura – The greatest of all moais that was moved to its platform and the legendary Naval Stone that now symbolizes the centre of the world.
Ahu Nau Nau – The platform of 7 moais with detailed decorations.
Anakena – The white coral sand beach.
Box lunch is included during the trip.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Puku Vai
Day 3: Easter Island, Day is at leisure
Stop At: Hanga Roa, Hanga Roa, Easter Island
Today is at leisure.
We recommend you to walk around Hanga Roa downtown, maybe have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, go to Tahai, just along the coast from Hanga Roa, is possibly the best place to watch the sunset. The set of three ahus is located in a peaceful waterfront meadow where you can watch the sunset behind the statues. It is popular with local and tourists alike and nice to see people having a picnic or just enjoying being together. A great spot just being 25 mins walk from your hotel its perfect to do on the first day after flight into island if you are feeling exhausted but still want to get your first glimpse of the Moai.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Puku Vai
Day 4: Easter Island, Departure – Santiago
Stop At: Easter Island, Easter Island
At the agreed time, transfer to Mataveri Airport to take your next flight to Santiago
Arrival transfer in Santiago is offered by the hotel.
** the hotel is located about (10 miles) just minutes from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport. The transfer hotel – airport must be coordinated at the time of check-in with the reception staff
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Manquehue Aeropuerto
Day 5: Santiago – Departure
Stop At: Santiago, Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region
Transfer from the hotel to Santiago Airport to take your next flight…
Note: The transfer hotel – airport must be coordinated at the time of check-in with the reception staff
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.