CALAMA: ARCHEOASTRONOMICAL TOUR PM – HALF DAY
fromCalama, Chile
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- Vacation Style Holiday TypeAdventure, Archeology, Astronomy, Boutique, Budget, Charming, Desert, Ecofriendly, Family-friendly, GROUP DEPARTURES, Hiking, Historical, Luxury, Mid-range, Mountain, National Park, Photograph, Quiet, Rural, Trendy
- Activity Level Leisurely
- Group Size Medium Group
We will visit the Andean archeoastronomical Observatory “Paniri Caur”, located half an hour from Calama.
It will be possible to observe the skies and learn about the Andean´s view of the universe and the impact that the stars had on their entire way of living.
The astronomical tour includes an audio-visual talk and the observation of the classical and indigenous constellations through star charts and a 14” telescope, to learn about the different types of stars and planets, and their location. We will make a retrospective trip towards the worldview of the Atacama people, framed in a unique and natural environment in the Atacama Desert.
Recommendations: bring a coat.
Note: Suitable for ages 13 and over.
-Regular tour departs everyday, all year long, except with full moon and cloudy days.
-Private tour departure schedule is coordinated previously with the passenger depending on their availability.
- Pick up and Drop off at your hotel;
- English Speaking guide.
- Tips.
