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Delve into the rich tapestry of Māori and Polynesian astronomy with our engaging evening tour at Stonehenge Aotearoa. While the sacred time for observing Matariki (the Pleiades) traditionally occurs with its early morning rising, these same stars grace the evening sky in November. This presents a unique opportunity for those seeking to explore the cosmos in a comfortable, warm setting as the night sky darkens.
Our tour begins as the sky transitions from twilight to night, creating an ideal environment for stargazing. Guided by knowledgeable astronomers, you will embark on a journey through ancient legends and the physical nature of the stars. This is a time of learning and understanding, where the mysteries of the heavens unfold through captivating stories and scientific insights.This tour provides a perfect blend of mythology and astronomy, making it suitable for all ages and interests.
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Join Stonehenge Aotearoa's evening tour to explore Māori and Polynesian constellations, legends, and the physical nature of stars. Guided by experts with laser pointers, uncover the mysteries of the night sky and ancient navigation techniques. A magical blend of mythology and astronomy awaits!
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- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- After fine weather most areas are assessable by wheelchair or strollers
- Dress for the weather, make sure you have warm clothing and sensible footwear
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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