Astronomical Evening in the Inca Sky
Highlights
- Observation with computerized telescopes of planets and nebulae
- Learn to recognize major stars and constellations
- Andean tales accompanied by a campfire
- Photographs with the Moon over 4m high
- Immerse in Inca astronomy and storytelling
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional Guide
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Computerized telescopes
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Small Group Tour
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Coffee and/or tea included
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Inca sky with the Astronomical Evening in the Inca Sky experience. Discover the secrets of the universe as you gaze through powerful telescopes, learn about ancient astronomy, and cozy up by a campfire under the stars. Recognize Inca and modern constellations, observe planets and nebulae, and listen to Andean tales that will transport you to another world. With pick-up and drop-off included, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and let the magic of the night sky captivate you. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to connect with the cosmos and create lasting memories in the heart of the Andes.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the magic of the Inca sky with an evening of star-gazing, storytelling, and learning about ancient astronomy.
Included
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Tea and coffeeTea from home
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OtherComputerized telescopes
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OtherProfessional Guide
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In-vehicle air conditioningTourist transport in group service
Excluded
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Private transportationPrivate transportation from the hotel
Meeting Point
Just instruct your driver to take you to the community of Huayllarcocha (on the way to Tambomachay) on the main track before entering the community you will appreciate the Planetary Inca Sky sign.
Comunidad Huayllarcocha, 08000 , Peru
End Point
Just instruct your driver to take you to the community of Huayllarcocha (on the way to Tambomachay) on the main track before entering the community you will appreciate the Planetary Inca Sky sign.
Comunidad Huayllarcocha, 08000 , Peru
What to expect
Comunidad Huayllarcocha
The experience begins with picking up in our tourist van from the Plaza Regocijo to transfer them to the Observatory “Inca Sky” where we will have the following activities: Security talk Inca sky recognition to the naked eye of Inca and modern constellations Observation with computerized telescopes of planets, nebulae, clusters, according to season. Photographs with the Moon over 4m high Andean tales accompanied by a campfire with twins Back we will be 8pm approx. near the Plaza de Armas.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafes.
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Visit nearby Tambomachay after the tour.
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Bring a light jacket for the evening chill.
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Capture photos of the night sky.
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Arrive early to enjoy the scenery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience an enchanting evening under the Inca sky with the Astronomical Evening in the Inca Sky tour. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the universe as you explore the deep sky with modern telescopes, learn about the fascinating world of Inca astronomy, and listen to captivating tales around a campfire.What to expect?
During this unique experience, guests can anticipate a night filled with stargazing, learning about major stars and constellations, and observing planets, nebulae, and clusters through computerized telescopes. The evening culminates with a cozy campfire session where Andean tales will be shared under the twinkling stars.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a magical and educational evening under the stars. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a family looking for a memorable night out, this tour is designed to delight all curious minds.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable journey to discover the wonders of the night sky through the lens of ancient Inca astronomers. With knowledgeable guides, state-of-the-art telescopes, and a cozy campfire setting, this experience promises to be both informative and enchanting, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the cosmos.Good to know
Guests will be provided with coffee and tea during the tour, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The tour includes transportation to and from the Plaza Regocijo, making it convenient for guests to join. Don't forget to dress warmly and bring your sense of wonder for an evening you'll never forget.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the Astronomical Evening in the Inca Sky tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides, breathtaking views of the night sky, and the overall enchanting experience. Many have described it as a highlight of their trip, recommending it as a must-do activity in the Cusco region. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the cosmos.
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