Astronomical Tour San Pedro De Atacama
Duración: 2 Horas
If you're visiting San Pedro de Atacama, this is an experience you simply cannot overlook. Northern Chile is renowned for its exceptionally clear skies, attributed to its altitude and geographical position, making it a prime location for astronomy enthusiasts.
Embark on a unique journey with us today, stepping back in time to connect with the last original inhabitants of the region.
Here, many wise observers of the cosmos once lived, interpreting the heavens by visualizing shapes that mirrored the conditions of their existence.
Through this adventure, we'll delve into the wonders of astronomy and explore how the local indigenous people, the Likanantay or Atacameños, interpreted the stars, alongside gaining insights into their spirituality, culture, and beliefs.
Don’t miss out; it’s a magical journey!
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Descripción del Tour:
Today, we embark on our journey from the designated meeting point, which we will confirm with you beforehand. From there, we'll proceed to the captivating Ayllú de Coyo, where the night sky will unfold in all its splendor before us.
Our adventure begins with a fascinating session using astronomical equipment. Here, we will delve into the wonders of the universe, learning about the distance of stars from Earth, their sizes, temperatures, and more. This insightful discussion will last approximately 50 minutes.
Following a brief intermission, during which we will savor a delightful and refreshing coffee and snack, we will transition to observing the sky with the naked eye. This segment allows us to view the constellations visible at that time, while we explore the fascinating realms of Greek and Andean cosmology. We’ll discover their rich cultures, how indigenous communities perceived the stars, and their beliefs about life after death.
This tour seamlessly blends science and culture, offering an enriching and unparalleled experience. It not only educates us about the universe but also immerses us in the cultural perspectives of local communities, revealing how they have revered and interpreted the sky over the ages.
Undoubtedly, this adventure in San Pedro de Atacama will awaken your senses, connecting you with the cosmos and the cultural heritage of the region.
As our journey concludes, we will head back to our hotel, allowing you to rest and recharge for another day of exploration in the Atacama Desert.
Lo que SI incluye:
Coffee Break/Astronomy Talk/Telescope Observation/Photography/Transfer/Bilingual Guide.
Lo que NO incluye:
Unspecified meals, drinks, tips or extras.