Where in the World Are We?
Demographics Peak Population – 10,000 Current Population – 3,000 people Population varies based on Tourism
Climate/Geography Volcanic Island 67 Square Miles Highest Point – 1,700 ft. Rainy Tropic Climate 83.5 Average Temperature
History Background Founded 1,600 years ago Inhabited by Polynesians European Discovery Annexed by Chile – 1852
Culture Animism type Religion – Believed in Spirits of Ancestors – Mana Oral transmission of traditions Deeply Musical/ Dance Ceremonial Worship Tapati Festival
Attractions / Point of Interest Moais Ahu 4 distinct volcano’s Amazing Beaches Caves Scuba diving Biking Hiking
Economy Based of Peru’s currency Chilean Peso Accepts Major Credit Cards Foreign Exchange Markets – 10 U.S Dollars = 4697 Chilean Pesos
Travel Tip Orbits cost = $2,853 Research Hotels - 10 available Research Restaurants – 15 available Dress Casually and Comfortable English is accepted
Where in the World Are We?? Easter Island
References SEDESA S.A. - Easter Island Tourism - Chile Tour Operator island/quick-facts Av. Apoquindo 6275 of.95, Las Condes, Santiago Chile | Tel: Copyright © 2011 Easter Island Tourism - All Rights Reserved Polynesian Culture Center. "Rapa Nui (Easter Island): Interesting Facts." Polynesian Culture Center. N.p., Web. 8 Apr