Where to Stay and What to Eat

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When to Go

May is the wettest month, but subtropical weather prevails year-round. High season is in January and February.

Getting There

Fly to Santiago, Chile, then take a five-hour Lan Air flight from there.

Where to Stay

Casas Rapa Nui
New nine-room Explora property, with luxury amenities.
Hotumatua; 56-2/206-6060; www.explora.com; from $1,230 per person, double, for three nights, including meals, daily excursions, and airport transfers.

Hotel Hanga Roa
Modern amenities and a lively bar.
Pont Ave.; 56-32/100-299; www.hotelhangaroa.com; doubles from $195.

Where to Eat and Drink

TopaTangi Pub
Popular spot—with live music—on a street dotted with restaurants and bars.
Atamu Tekena Ave; 56-32/551-694.

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