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San Pedro de Atacama

Stargazing tour

The clearest sky on the planet through telescopes.

Duration
3 h
Runs
Every day
Pickup
Between 20:40 and 00:20, in 4 time slots (the slot cannot be chosen)
Difficulty
Easy
Max altitude
2.600 m

Times are approximate and confirmed when you book.

San Pedro has very little light pollution and one of the clearest skies in the world. An astronomer guides you through the stars with the naked eye and through telescopes, and shares how the Andean peoples read the sky. You take home two astrophotos to remember the night.

Itinerary

  1. 1. Naked-eye observation
  2. 2. Telescopes
  3. 3. Andean astronomy
  4. 4. Astrophotos

Included

  • Transportation
  • Astronomer guide
  • Cocktail
  • 2 astrophotos per person

What to bring

  • Warm clothes
  • Light-colored clothing for the photos

Frequently asked questions

Which areas of Chile do you cover?

We operate throughout Chile. Our base is Santiago, where airport transfers and tours to the Andes, the wine valleys and the central coast depart from. For trips to other regions we build the route to measure.

What are your opening hours?

We are available 24/7, every day of the year. Red-eye flights and pre-dawn departures to the snow are covered with no after-hours surcharge.

How much do tours and transfers cost?

Tours with published prices range from 35,000 to 420,000 Chilean pesos depending on destination and mode. Visiting from Chile, you see prices in pesos; from Brazil, in reais; from anywhere else, in US dollars. The snow tour can be booked per person or as a full van according to the number of seats. Transfers and extreme sports are quoted on WhatsApp based on pickup, destination and number of passengers.

Do you offer transfers from Santiago airport?

Yes. We hold the authorization from the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications for transfers at Arturo Merino Benítez Airport (SCL), under Decree 80. We cover Greater Santiago and Valparaíso, and the return trip gets a 5% discount.

How do I book and pay?

Booking happens on WhatsApp: pick your services on the site and the message arrives with all the details. We accept Mercado Pago and Pix.

Which languages do you speak?

We assist in Spanish, English, Portuguese and German.

Are the tours private or shared?

Every tour is private. You travel with your own group, your own driver and schedules that follow your itinerary, with no stops for other passengers.