Easter Island Province

Easter Island, a remote island in the Pacific, famous worldwide for its mysterious moai statues and Rapa Nui culture.

Easter Island Province is Easter Island (Rapa Nui), about 3,500 km from mainland Chile and administratively part of the Valparaiso Region. Rapa Nui National Park is a World Heritage site that preserves a large number of moai statues and ahu platforms; highlights include the fifteen statues of Tongariki, the Rano Raraku quarry, the ceremonial village of Orongo and the white-sand beach of Anakena. The island's climate is mild and it can be visited year-round, and the Tapati festival in February showcases traditional culture. The only gateway is Mataveri Airport, with direct flights to and from Santiago taking about five hours.

Destinations

• Easter Island

Itineraries

• Easter Island Moai & Volcano Loop – Based in Hanga Roa, explore the quarry, the fifteen moai of Tongariki, and the Orongo volcanic crater.