Rapa Nui – or Easter Island – is a remote island on the Pacific Ocean. It belongs to Chile. Famous for its hundreds of giant stone statues (Moai), Rapa Nui is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Go diving with the underwater Moai, admire the Milky Way at night without the light pollution, explore the Anthropological Museum and try the local specialties for an all round experience.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Welcome aboard in the Galápagos. Safety briefing, introduction to life at sea. Optional swim and shore time if permitted.
Day 2 – Final preparations. The vessel is made ready. Weather is checked. Sails are set. We depart into the wide Pacific.
Day 3–10 – Southbound sailing. We cross the equator and leave the tropics behind. The trade winds fill our sails as we settle into life at sea.
Day 11–18 – The heart of the passage. Deep water, long days, strong winds. Time slows. Stars guide us.
Day 19–20 – Final approach. The winds shift as we near Rapa Nui. The outline of the island rises from the sea.
Day 21 – Arrival at Easter Island. Anchor in Hanga Roa. Step ashore and explore a place shaped by time, wind, and legend.
