British Mensa Travel Special Interest Group

Photos - Easter Island

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(photos: Wendy May)

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Ahu Akivi
Ahu Hanga Te'e
The one who looks to the sky

The 7 moai at Ahu Akivi - thought to represent the 7 individuals who were sent out as 'scouts' to find the island

Ahu Hanga Te'e - showing the ahu, fallen moai and the death circle

Ahu Kote Riku - one of the Ahu at Tahai. The Moai is known as the one who looks to the sky. It is the only moai on the island to have its eyes reconstructed.

Anakena beach
Caleta
Sunset
Anakena beach
The harbour in Hanga Roa
Sunset in Hanga Roa
Orongo
The famous 'heads'
The kneeling moai

Petroglyphs in the sacred area at Orongo,
looking out to Motunui

The famous Easter Island 'heads'

The kneeling moai - the only moai with legs

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