Astronomy Tour
SP-07StargazingExcursions in Atacama
Astronomy Tour
A guided look at the Atacama sky through telescopes.
- Origen
- From San Pedro
- Duración
- 2 to 2.5 hours
- Modalidad
- Shared or private
- Capacidad
- Depends on the service booked
- Alojamiento
- No aplica
About this tour
Shared or private. Depends on the service booked. Sale from San Pedro de Atacama y termina en San Pedro de Atacama. Leaves at night, at the time confirmed. Nivel de exigencia: Easy.
Worth knowing: The activity depends on cloud, wind and moonlight. If conditions are not right it is rescheduled, or the policy stated in your booking applies.
Places it visits: San Pedro de Atacama · The Altiplano night sky
The highlights
What is and is not included
- Transport from an agreed point
- An astronomy guide
- Use of the telescopes
- A hot drink
- A blanket or spare jacket, subject to availability
- Professional photography, unless confirmed
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
The main route
- 01
Transfer to the observation point
- 02
An introduction to the Andean sky, with a laser pointer
- 03
Looking through the telescopes
- 04
An explanation of the constellations and what is visible
- 05
A hot drink
- 06
A souvenir photograph, when the plan includes one
What to bring
- Very warm clothing, all year round
- Avoid white lights during the observation
- Confirm the tour on the day itself, because it depends on the sky
Meeting point
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