Easter
Island is an isolated volcanic island, which is located in the heart of
the South Pacific (halfway between Tahiti and South America). It is
believed that the first inhabitants of Rapa Nui or Easter Island were
the Polynesians (who settled the island in about 700 AD). Their belief
systems led to the carving of unique stone statues called Moai.
In
1722, the island was first discovered by the outside world on a
beautiful Easter Sunday (for which, the Rapa Nui Island is known as
Easter Island).
So, are you planning a trip to explore this mysterious, yet naturally beautiful island? Then here is some useful information that will help you enjoy a memorable tour to Easter Island. Please read on!
1-Climate:
Do
you want to know about the best time to visit the Easter Island? Then
it can be said that Easter Island enjoys a sub-tropical climate, which
makes it a year-round destination. In summer (December- March) the
temperatures of this island rarely exceed 30°C (86°F). The July and
August are the coolest months of this island, when the temperature never
drops below 15°C (60°F).
2-Language:
Spanish
is the official language of Easter Island, while Basic English is found
to be spoken by most of the people related to the Easter Island’s
tourism industry. This can help you in enjoying a convenient Easter
Island tour.
3-Money:
A
dual currency system like the Chilean Pesos and US Dollars is found in
the Easter Island. Some shops or restaurants in Easter Island accept the
Euros and credit cards. You should also remember that, as the Easter
Island is an isolated place, the goods are somewhat costly, which will
prove to be worth for discovering a beautiful island wonder.
4- Safety:
The
best thing about Easter Island that, it has very low crime levels; here
any form violent crime towards the tourist or visitor is unheard. The
Easter Island has a community where almost everyone knows each other,
this helps in sharing a warm relationship, which lays a perfect platform
for the visitors or tourists to enjoy a safe travel. Whether it is day
or night, you can walk around the town without any concerns, nut with a
professional guide to be in the safe side.
5- Getting Here:
The
LATAM Airlines have direct flights to Easter Island from Santiago
(Chile) and Tahiti (French Polynesia). Santiago in Chile is solely the
link between the outside world and the Easter Island by running 8
flights per week. There is a flight between Papeete (Tahiti) and Easter
Island, which runs once in a week on Tuesdays.
If
you want to have an utmost fun and indulge in exciting activities on a
wonderful Easter Island tour, then the Easter Island Spirit. We are one
of the most reliable and experienced tour company in Easter Island that
offers wide variety of guided tours and excursion trips for individual
and groups. You will get useful and important Easter Island information from Easter Island Spirit, which will enhance your travel experience.
Please, give us a call today at +56 9 87 41 51 66 or send an email- info@easterislandspirit.com to get the right assistance for your Easter Island tour.
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