Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile - 5 Days Travel Itinerary

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Morning: Arrive at Mataveri International Airport and settle into your accommodation in Hanga Roa

Afternoon: Visit the magnificent Ahu Tongariki, the largest ceremonial platform with 15 restored moai statues

Evening: Watch the sunset from the coast and enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant

Morning: Hike to Rano Kau volcanic crater for breathtaking views of the turquoise lake inside

Afternoon: Explore the Orongo ceremonial village and learn about the Birdman cult competition

Evening: Relax in Hanga Roa village and try traditional Rapa Nui cuisine

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Morning: Visit Rano Raraku, the moai quarry where nearly 400 statues remain in various stages of completion

Afternoon: Head to Anakena Beach, the island's most beautiful white sand beach with restored moai

Evening: Attend a traditional Rapa Nui dance performance

4

Morning: Explore the Tahai ceremonial complex and see the only moai with restored eyes

Afternoon: Visit the Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum to understand the island's history

Evening: Join a guided stargazing tour under the incredibly clear Pacific skies

5

Morning: Rent a bike or ATV to explore hidden moai sites around the island

Afternoon: Last-minute souvenir shopping for local wood carvings and crafts before departure

💡 Local Tips:

• Best time to visit is September to November for mild weather and fewer crowds

• Rent a car or bike to explore independently as the island is small but spread out

• Bring cash as ATMs are limited and many places don't accept cards

• Book accommodations and tours in advance during peak season

Your Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile Adventure