Outdoor astronomical tour with the largest telescope in town, ideal to share with family or friends.
Departure place
Tour starting point: Tourism Agency located in Pisco Elqui.
Tour start time: 8:30 p.m. (subject to time changes depending on the season)
Tour duration: 2 hours
Days of operation: Tuesday to Sunday
Season: all year
Itinerary
Day 1
Astro Experience
Start time: 8:30pm
The tour departs from our agency in Pisco Elqui where you will be transported by van to the La Isla community where our natural observatory is located. They are given a glass of pisco sour while an explanatory talk about astronomy is given. Subsequently, each participant will be given the opportunity to observe around 4 celestial objects such as nebulae and star clusters in the telescope. The activity ends with a digital night portrait, and then return by vehicle to our office.
Includes
Round trip transportation
astronomical guide
20-inch telescope observation
glass of pisco sour
Digital portrait.
Not included
Snack
Activities
Other drinks tasting (included)
Guided visits (included)
Notes
Passengers must dress very warmly, have dinner in advance and go to the bathroom before the tour since it is in the mountains and there are no toilets.
Simultaneous translation into English has an additional cost of 10,000 pesos, which you pay at the destination.
