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Astronomy tour under the Milky Way in San Pedro de Atacama

By HORIZONTE ATACAMA
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$69 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • The clearest sky in the world
  • Latest generation telescopes for deep sky observation
  • Take your photographic souvenir to never forget that incredible night.

Activity location

    • San Pedro de Atacama
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Caracoles 238B, 1410000 Antofagasta, San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile | Horizonte Atacama Agency, arrive 15 minutes before the departure time confirmed after the reservation. The schedules vary between 19.00 and 21.00 from winter to summer. We drop off passengers at their hotel after the tour.
    • Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile

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Astronomy tour under the Milky Way in San Pedro de Atacama
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 PM
Price details
NZ$68.59 x 8 AdultsNZ$548.72
Total
Price is NZ$548.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return transport with Mercedes Benz
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    Astronomical talk,
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photography session, 2 photos per person,
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Observations of 8 to 10 stellar objects in 3 telescopes,
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photos of the objects observed during the tour,
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Night photos of the Atacama Desert,
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snack and cocktail
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Astronomical guide Spanish/English
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    Blankets and mittens for the cold weather
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Water

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Audio recording, Drinks, Drinks in the vehicle, Electric wheelchairs, Electronic devices, Firework, Food and drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 2 years, Children under 3 years, Children under 4 years, Children under 5 years

What you can expect

We will take you into the desert 15 minutes from San Pedro de Atacama.

We choose a place far from any light pollution and any noise.
You will be in the middle of the desert in front of the Andes Mountains, surrounded by nature, under the arms of the Milky Way.

We will start with a talk to introduce our place, the sky, its density and what it is composed of.

We will continue with a photo session with a professional photographer. She will take a high resolution panoramic photo.

We will observe between 8 and 10 objects with the latest generation telescopes.
You will be able to observe the deep sky: galaxies, nebulae, star clusters and planets and the guide will explain the particularities of each object.

We will end the tour with a snack and cocktail with wine, hot chocolate and an aperitif.

We will take you back to your respective hotels with your eyes full of stars.

Location

Activity location

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    • San Pedro de Atacama
    • San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Caracoles 238B, 1410000 Antofagasta, San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile | Horizonte Atacama Agency, arrive 15 minutes before the departure time confirmed after the reservation. The schedules vary between 19.00 and 21.00 from winter to summer. We drop off passengers at their hotel after the tour.
    • Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile