Stargazing Hiking Valle de Elqui

5.0
(43 reviews) Chile

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This experience is the perfect combination of several unique elements. Moderate level walking allows you to immerse yourself in nature. This privileged and peaceful setting is the perfect setting to connect with the senses and contemplate the cosmos. Meditation with bowls and Andean sounds is an added value that enhances the experience. This stage not only offers a moment of peace and quiet in a natural environment, but also allows a deeper connection with the environment and with oneself.
The fusion between astronomical and cultural knowledge. During the tour, not only the secrets of the universe are learned through observation, but also the indigenous worldview and its ancestral relationship with astronomy are explored.
This experience goes beyond simply being an astronomical journey, it becomes a complete journey for the senses, knowledge and personal well-being. The experience takes place in an intimate environment from 1 to 6 participants.

What's Included

Trekking poles
Astronomical binoculars
Snack
Astronomical photography
Herbal tea
Transfer is from the city of Vicuña to Villaseca (place of activity).
Portable chair
The price does not include transfers from the serene or other places not mentioned in the previous item.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Villaseca Vicuña, Elqui Valley. Calle Navarino 241, look for the house with rock art on its facade. You must show up 15 minutes before the departure time. Delays over 10 minutes are out of the experience. Must be on time. "Check location details well before booking."

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Designed for travelers from the age of 14. We start with safety recommendations at Casa Pumagui. Then, we head towards a majestic viewpoint to witness the dazzling sunset over the mountains, a spectacle of colors that marvels the senses. Astronomical panorama is a journey that begins with meditation and sound therapy with bowls, allowing you to connect deeply with the environment and then explore the indigenous worldview, discovering the ancestral links between cultures and fascinating astronomy.
I will guide your gaze towards the Andean constellations, revealing the celestial secrets as you observe through the astronomical binocular Celestron 20x80 on tripod.
Astrophotography as a memory of this encounter with the cosmos. Ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors, nature, astronomy and culture, this experience is a journey in which you connect with the universe in a unique and revealing way. Not suitable for children under 14.

Book now and let yourself be engulfed by the cultural essence and natural majesty of the Elqui Valley, where every moment becomes a fragment of an unforgettable experience!

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Participation is prohibited for anyone attending the activity under the influence of alcohol. We reserve the right of admission.
  • Participants must arrive 15 minutes before the departure time. Delays of more than 10 minutes will result in exclusion from the experience. Punctuality is required.
  • Participants must wear hiking shoes.
Supplied by Collasuyo Astronómico SPA

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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