Teide National Park: Moonlight Tour & Stargazing Experience

La Orotava, ES
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (14 reviews)

Included

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    Professional Astronomical guide ( Starlight Guides)
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    Astronomical observation with telescopes
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    Insurance during the tour
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    Stargazing explanation at naked eye
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    With our astrophotographic telescope, you'll turn what you see into stunning images

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    Dinner
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    Transport

Meeting Point

Meet in the parking area just in front of the natural environment of Minas de San José. Note that if you come from the south it will be the second car park on the right, if you come from the north the first car park on the left.

Meeting point

38300, Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Spain

End point

End Point

Meet in the parking area just in front of the natural environment of Minas de San José. Note that if you come from the south it will be the second car park on the right, if you come from the north the first car park on the left.

Meeting point

38300, Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Teide National Park

You will make an astronomical observation centered on the moon from the Teide National Park, where you will appreciate the night sky of Tenerife in the most beautiful natural landscape of the island of Tenerife. The guide will explain you the night sky with at naked eye and then you will observe the most interesting objects such as the moon, planets, star clusters or galaxies through the telescope.

Duration 80 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Dress appropriately
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Discover Experience

What our experts say

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    Dress warmly, it can get chilly
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    Visit the nearby Vilaflor for dinner
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    Capture photos with the astrophotography
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    Arrive early for best parking access
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    Look for shooting stars during the tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of the night sky in Teide National Park with the "Universe in Your Hands with Moon" tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the universe while surrounded by the breathtaking natural landscape of the island of Tenerife. As a UNESCO Worldwide Heritage Site, Teide National Park provides the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary astronomical observation experience.

What to expect?

During the 80-minute tour, you can expect to embark on an unforgettable celestial journey. The expert guide will introduce you to the night sky and its wonders, starting with a naked-eye observation. Then, you will have the chance to gaze through a telescope and marvel at celestial objects such as the moon, planets, star clusters, and galaxies. Be prepared to be awed by the vastness and beauty of the universe like never before.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for anyone with a curiosity and appreciation for the mysteries of the universe. Whether you are a seasoned astronomer or a novice enthusiast, this experience is designed to captivate and inform audiences of all levels of knowledge. Couples, families, and solo travelers alike can join this tour to explore the wonders of the night sky together.

Why book this?

"Universe in Your Hands with Moon" offers a truly unique experience that combines the beauty of Teide National Park with the awe-inspiring wonders of the universe. Imagine standing under the moonlight, surrounded by the serene natural environment, while knowledgeable guides unveil the secrets of the skies. This tour promises to create lasting memories and deepen your understanding of the cosmos.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to dress warmly and comfortably, as temperatures can drop at night. It is also advisable to bring a camera to capture the stunning celestial moments. Additionally, the meeting point is located in the parking area just in front of the natural environment of Minas de San José. Detailed directions are provided depending on your direction of arrival.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in the "Universe in Your Hands with Moon" tour have praised it for its knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and a unique perspective on the universe. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to observe celestial objects through the telescopes provided during the tour. Overall, the experience has left participants in awe and inspired their curiosity about the vastness of the universe.

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