EASTER ISLAND
Know Easter Island
The Easter Island appeared in the Pacific Ocean due to the constant activity of three volcanoes: Maunga Terevaca, Poike and Rano Kau. It has 180 kilometers of extension and possesses different archaeological attractions. The island is the main access to Chile for the counties located in the Pacific Ocean. Also, Easter island is an important scientific investigation center.Destination's information:
Attractions: Flora and fauna. Amazing topography. Archaeological and cultural interest zone.
Activities: Trekking, hiking, horseback ridings, scuba diving, canoe, rowing, caves exploration, sea kayak, mountainbike, picnic, birds watch, sport fishing, swimming, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
Location: Valparaíso
How to get there: Airway: Lan Chile to the Mataveri Airport in Hanga Roa.
When to go: All year long.
Weather: Maritime with tropical characteristics. The high media temperature is 22ºC and the lowest is 17ºC on October. The rain is subtropical with a media of 1,126 milimeters per year.
Services: Housing, food, outdoor activities, information centers.
Surroundings: Ahu Akahanga, Ahu Te Pito Kura, Ahu Uri a Hurenga, Perousse Bay or Hanga Hoonu, Hanga Roa Bay or Tai, Orongo, Easter Island National Park, Poike peninsula, Anakena Beach, Ovahe Beach, Te pito te Henua, Tongariki, Rano Kau Volcano, Rano Raraku Volcano.