Santiago and Easter Island 10 days.
Price per person from: $ 1 650 :-
Our journey starts in the throbbing metropolitan city Santiago de Chile, where we get a tour of the city. We make an excursion up the coast to the colorful harbor city of Valparaiso and the cozy Vina del Mar before continuing to the legendary Easter Island. Here we learn the history behind the famous Moais. Relax at the beach or book an optional tour while you’re here
This is included:
Flight to and from Santiago de Chile – Easter Island.
Private arrival transfer.
All transfers during tour including driver.
9 nights in a double room at standard class hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
City tour in Santiago de Chile.
Tour to Valparaiso and Vina del Mar.
Tour to the Moais and Anakena beach.
Travel guarantee via Swedish kammarkollegiet.
Day to day presentation:
(B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
Day 1: Arrival to Santiago de Chile.
At the arrival to the capital of Chile you are met by the local staff and gets at private transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Santiago de Chile.
Today we take a city tour in this beautiful metroplex. We visit the San Francisco church, the government palace, Plaza de Armas and the Santa Lucia Hill. The evening is free for own activities. (B)
Day 3: Vina del mar and Valparaiso.
Today we take an excustion along the coast and visit the famous towns of Vina del Mar and Valparaiso. Valparaiso is a small coast town known for it’s colorful houses. In Vina del Mar there are many beautiful parks as well as the famous Ciudad Jardin – a clock made from flowers!
After the tour we return to Santiago and our hotel. (B,L)
Day 4: Santiago de Chile.
The day is free to spend on your own. (B)
Day 5: Santiago de Chile – Easter Island.
We are transferred to the airport to take a flight to the legendary Easter Island. On this island we get to see the famous Moai statues. At the arrival to Mataveri airport we get transfer to our hotel located in the village of Hanga Roa. The rest of the day is free to spend on your own. (B)
Day 6: Moais and Anakena Beach.
We start visit the Ahu Vaihu and Akahanga, temples formed by platforms or stone altars where Moais (huge monolithic figures carved of volcanic stone) and Pukaos (the hats or topknots formerly placed on top of some Moai statues) are assembled together.
Continuing our trip, we will go to Rano Raraku, a volcanic crater formed of consolidated ash, which contains also a lagoon. The volcano has a historical significance for the island, because on its slopes the Moais were carved. Currently there remain 397 of these impressive sculptures. Then we will visit the most surprising Ahu, a ceremonial platform, on the island. Ahu Tongariki has got 15 huge Moais. Finally, we will finish our day in Anakena, beach of natural beauty and unique by a row of Moais that give back to the sea. (B,L)
Day 7-8: Easter Island.
The days are free to spend on your own. If you’d like you can book an optional tour to: Orongo or Ahu Akivi. Or take a Tahai sunset tur, Tongariki sunrise tur, city tour with museum, go diving, snorkeling, surfing, riding or take a hike to Trevaka. There is also an option to take part in a Rapa Nui Show dinner. Please contact us for prices. (B)
Day 9: Easter Island to Santiago de Chile.
We get transfer to the airport to fly to Santiago de Chile. At the arrival we check into our airport hotel for one last night in the country. (B)
Day 10: Departure.
Today you departure the country with an international flight or take an onward journey. Either way this concludes our tour. (B)
This is not included:
International flight. (Can be booked on your own or via us)
Local airport taxes.
Meals not mentioned in the program.
Drinks.
Tip.
Travel insurance.
Please observe!
Entrance fee to the Easter Island is not included and have to be paid direct on arrival. Ca 90 USD.
You can easily add extra nights at the Easter Island or in Santiago de Chile. Contact us for a price suggestion.
The prices are based upon the lowest booking class and season. Prices are calculated per person in shared double room.
We reserve ourselves against changes in currencies and increased flight taxes. The airline tickets have to be paid immediately following a booking.
