4 day Magic of Easter Island

Day 1: Arrive Easter Island Arrive to a traditional welcome and transfer to your hotel. Standard: Hotel Gomero; Superior: Puku Vai Hotel (3 nights)

Day 2: Moais of Easter Island Head south along the coast, taking in the dramatic coastline and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean to Hanga Te’e where you will be able to view a number of toppled Moai (statues) before heading to the iconic Ahu Tongariki with its line-up of 15 imperious Moais. Return along the east coast to Te Pito Te Henua, the ‘navel of the world’ before reaching the beach at Anakena, perfect for a refreshing swim in the ocean. (BL)

Day 3: Rano Kau, Orongo & Akivi A day of culture, history and breathtaking sights. Visit the volcano of Rano Kau and its perfectly round crater lake, before heading to the ceremonial village of Orongo. Then on to Ahu Vinapu and the cave of Ana Kai Tangata where you’ll find interesting wall paintings before spending the afternoon at Ahu Akivi which features seven re-erected Moai, Hanga Poukura, Puna Pau and finally the ceremonial site of Tahai. (B)

Day 4: Depart Easter Island Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B) Easter Island is a five hour flight from Papeete (French Polynesia) or Santiago (Chile). The current programme may alter according to flight schedule. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B) Easter Island is a five hour flight from Papeete (French Polynesia) or Santiago (Chile). The current programme may alter according to flight schedule.