Who hasn’t found themselves gazing at the stars or, as a child, dreaming of becoming an astronaut? If you’re someone who enjoys observing the night sky, this is the perfect excursion for you.
Did you know that the Atacama Desert is renowned as one of the best places on Earth for clear sky viewing? This is attributed to the extremely dry atmosphere and the high elevation of the region.
The Atacama Stargazing Tour, conducted at night, will lead you to an astronomical observatory.
It’s important to note that the number of stars visible from this location is countless, and due to the exceptional clarity of the sky, many visitors report witnessing meteors streaking across the heavens! Isn’t that extraordinary?
Points of Interest
- Meteorite Museum
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- Snacks
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- Local bilingual guide
- Gratuities
- Dinner
Are you aware that the Atacama Desert is recognized as one of the globe’s regions with the most optimal sky visibility? This can be attributed to the region’s low air moisture levels and extremely high altitude.
The Atacama Astronomical Tour, conducted once it’s dark, includes a visit to an astronomical observatory.
It’s important to note that the number of stars observable from this location is beyond calculation and due to the ideal sky conditions, many visitors often spot shooting stars racing across the sky! Fascinating, isn’t it?
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
