Easter Island – 04 days / 03 nights

Day 01                                                                                                  Santiago – Easter Island

• Flight Santiago – Easter Island (not included)
• Transfer airport Easter Island - hotel (Seat-in Basis)

Flight to Mataveri airport on Easter Island (flight not included).

Upon arrival pick-up and transfer to the hotel.

Middle class:

Overnight at Hotel Otai 3* or similar (superior room)

Comfort Class:

Overnight at Hotel Taha Tai 3* or similar (superior room)

Day 02                                                                                                                     Easter Island

• Meals: Breakfast
• Full day excursion inclusive Picnic lunch (Seat-in Basis)

Full day island excursion with Anakena beach and picnic (7,5 hours)

Drive to the southcoast and visit representative examples of not restored platforms, Ahus Vaihu in the bay of Hanga Te’e, and Akahanga, where supposedly the famous king Hotu Matua was buried. Proceed to Rano Raraku, quarry of almost 900 stone statues, 397 of them still lying or standing at the slopes of the  extinct volcano with crater lake.

Then visit Ahu Tongariki (restored with 15 Moais), most recent and biggest restauration on the island. Drive to the eastcoast and visit Ahu Te Pito Kura and the “Navel of the World”. Last but not least visit the beach of Anakena with its restored Ahus Nau Nau and Ature Huke. There you will have the opportunity to enjoy the warm Pacific Ocean. Back to hotel.

Middle class:

Overnight at Hotel Otai 3* or similar (superior room)

Comfort Class:

Overnight at Hotel Taha Tai 3* or similar (superior room)

Day 03                                                                                                                     Easter Island

• Meals: Breakfast
• Half day excursion (Seat-in Basis) Orongo ceremonial site
• Half day excursion (Seat-in Basis) Ahu Akivi

Half day excursion Rano Kau, Orongo, Ahu Vinapu und Ana Kai Tangata

(3,5 hours)

Drive up the extinct volcano Rano Kau, appreciate on the way a view over the whole island and see its distinct geological features, proceed to an outlook at the crater lake. Afterwards drive to the ceremonial village of Orongo, where the birdman competition took place and you can see the spectacular petroglyphs related to this culture, enjoy the breathtaking view towards the 3 islets Motu Nui, Motu Iti and Motu Kao Kao opposite the coast. Drive down again to Ahu Vinapu (not restored) and for some still proof of the influence of pre-inca arquitects in Easter Island culture. Last stop is Ana Kai Tangata cave with paintings. Back to hotel. 

Half day excursion Ahu Akivi, Hanga Poukura, Puna Pau and Tahai (3,5 hours)

Drive to restored Ahu Akivi with 7 Moais, built in the middle of the island. The legend tells us that these statues are representing the 7 explorers who were sent to Rapa Nui by the king Hotu Matua. Proceed to the unrestored Ahu Hanga Poukura. Then visit the topknot-quarry Puna Pau with its red scoria stone, where all the Pukaos were made. We will also visit the ceremonial site of Tahai with 3 Ahus and restored statues, remains of boathouses, a boatramp and other features. Here we see the only statue with eyes. Back to hotel.

Middle class:

Overnight at Hotel Otai 3* or similar (superior room)

Comfort Class:

Overnight at Hotel Taha Tai 3* or similar (superior room)

Day 04                                                                                                                     Easter Island

• Meals: Breakfast
• Transfer hotel – Easter Island airport (Seat-in Basis)

Transfer from the hotel to the airport for the departure flight (flight not included).

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