Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama
Highlights
- Astronomical Tour with clear night sky observation
- Telescope observation of planets and details
- Talk about Andean worldview
- Photo session with starry sky background
- Professional camera for astrophotography experience
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Includes telescope observation
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Professional camera provided
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2 high-res photographs included
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Snacks included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Embark on an unforgettable Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama, where you will delve into the Andean worldview and witness the wonders of the night sky through telescope observation. Capture the beauty of the stars with a professional camera during a photo session under one of the cleanest skies for astronomical observation. Meet at the designated Meeting point and travel to a location with minimal light pollution, ideal for stargazing. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the universe with this unique tour, complete with insightful talks, telescope views of planets, and stunning astrophotography opportunities. Don't miss this chance to explore the cosmos in a truly magical setting.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning night sky in Atacama with our astrophotography experience, featuring telescope observation and professional photography.
Included
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SnacksSnacks
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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Other2 high resolution photographs in digital format
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mars Valley / Death Valley
Take the Astrophotographic Tour, with photos of one of the cleanest skies for astronomical observation. We will meet at the Meeting point to travel 10 km from San Pedro de Atacama, to the place where you will carry out the activity. There you will have this Astrophotographic Tour, in a space with very little light pollution, special for observing the night sky. The tour, which is separated into three stages, will have a talk about the Andean worldview. In the same way, there will be a moment of telescope observation, with which you will be able to see planets and some details of them that are not visible to the naked eye. Finally, you will have a photo session with the starry sky in the background so that you can take home a souvenir of this experience.
San Pedro de Atacama
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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early for check-in at Plaza Turistour.
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Bring a warm jacket; nights can be chilly.
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Consider dining at Adobe for local cuisine.
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Check out the nearby Valle de la Luna.
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Capture moments with your smartphone too!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a unique journey into the depths of the night sky with the Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama. This extraordinary tour offers a perfect blend of cultural insight, scientific exploration, and breathtaking photography opportunities in one of the most pristine locations for stargazing.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate an unforgettable experience under the starlit sky, guided by experts in the field of astronomy and astrophotography. From learning about the Andean worldview to observing planets through a telescope and capturing stunning images of the cosmos, every moment promises to be mesmerizing and educational.Who is this for?
This experience is ideal for astronomy enthusiasts, photography lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with the universe. Whether you are a seasoned stargazer or a curious traveler looking to expand your horizons, this tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds to explore the wonders of the night sky.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the universe as you delve into the Andean worldview and witness the beauty of celestial bodies through a telescope. The opportunity to capture stunning astrophotographs in one of the clearest skies on Earth makes this experience truly exceptional and worth every moment spent under the twinkling stars.Good to know
Participants will receive two high-resolution photographs in digital format as a memento of their journey, along with snacks to keep energized during the tour. The tour begins at a designated meeting point near Plaza Turistour, where a knowledgeable guide will provide instructions and ensure a seamless experience for all guests.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Astronomical Experience with Astrophotography in Atacama rave about the insightful talks, stunning telescope observations, and unforgettable moments spent capturing the night sky. Many describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with the cosmos and gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the universe.Journals from our explorers at this location
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