Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui in the local language, is a remote island in Chilean Polynesia, located some 3,700 kilometers off the coast of mainland Chile.
Its population is concentrated in the main town, Hanga Roa, where the main tourist attractions are located, including the famous Moai statues.
The island is also known for its white sand beaches, crystal clear waters for snorkeling and its impressive natural landscapes, such as the Rano Kau and Rano Raraku volcanoes.
To get to the island, you can take flights from Santiago de Chile or from Tahiti.
See more about the history of Isla de Pascua / Hanga Roa
See also information on Santiago de Chile.
