A 3,700 km of Chile, located in French Polynesia, is the Easter Island. Its name comes from the discovery of a Dutch island on Easter of Resurrection, but the Moai, giants cultures that populate the island were carved many years ago, is calculated in the sixth century AD, by settlers who came on another island in Polynesia. These monuments were once icons of the original inhabitants of the island are believed to represent the ancestors of their creators. The capital is Hanga Roa, where the majority of the population that goes back a mere,791 inhabitants, to which they are called Rapanui. The island is held almost by tourism and the climate is tropical rainforest.
Activities, in the Rapa Nui National Park, you can visit the Moai, Rano Kau and that inside has a lagoon and vegetation, there are also rides and lovers can surf waves. In the resort of Anakena beach, which is reached by Hotu Matua Avenue going north you can snorkel and even fishing.
Where to eat: The restaurant offers meals with typical local products, while coffee you have in your letter from muffins and strudel to tables and drinks at night. A more economical, but no less delicious pies are very famous Aunt Berta, each tuna pie costs about 2,000 Chilean pesos (about $4) and guava juice jug about 5,000 (enough for 5 people) .
Where to Stay: Hotel Taura in Hanga Roa (about 131 euros per night), the Manna NuiInn (between 85-90 euros), the Kaimanna Inn Hotel (between 29-44 euros), and the Highland Hotel (between 219 -256 euros). The luxurious hotel La Posada de Mike is the first ecological hotel of the island, is built with materials native to the area and maximizes natural light.
The island can be covered in about 3 or 4 days, for tourists who choose it in February can enjoy the traditional festival in which Tapati choose their queen and for those traveling in June, the Rapa Nui follow the ancient calendar at which 24 of that month celebrated the New Year.








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