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Astronomical Observation Milky Way Sanctuary Pangue Observatory

Location La Serena, North Chile, Chile
$215
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Pangue Observatory stands as one of the premier astrotourism destinations in Chile, located at an elevation of 1300 meters above sea level. Its remarkable setting, free from light pollution, offers an unparalleled view of the Southern Hemisphere's celestial wonders.

  • 🌌 Choose between two distinct tours: the classic tour with a 16" telescope or the extreme tour featuring a 25" telescope.
  • 🔭 Observe 8 to 12 stellar objects, making this one of the most comprehensive astronomical tours available in Chile.
  • 🌠 Visit the Museo de Avenida Francisco de Aguirre, renowned for its beautiful marble statues and monuments along one of Chile's most picturesque avenues.
  • 🏞️ Journey through the Elqui Valley, where you'll see historic adobe churches, hacienda houses from the Spanish conquest, and indigenous settlements.
  • 🏙️ Stop in Vicuña, the birthplace of Latin America's first female Nobel Prize winner in literature, and explore its vibrant squares filled with artistic expressions and craft fairs.
  • 🛣️ Travel along the Ruta Antakari towards the Gabriela Mistral Dark Skies Sanctuary, enjoying stunning views of the Tololo, SOAR, Géminis Sur, and Rubin Scientific Observatories.
  • ✨ Engage in an exclusive astronomical experience at El Pangue Observatory, observing a variety of celestial bodies including comets, nebulae, and supernova remnants.
  • ☕ Enjoy complimentary coffee and/or tea during the tour.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone aged 9 and older.
  • 🌙 Note that the observatory is closed on days close to or during a full moon (approximately 6 days each month).

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Astronomical Observation Milky Way Sanctuary Pangue Observatory
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Museo de Avenida Francisco de Aguirre
    You will be able to visit the founding terraces and one of the most beautiful avenues in Chile, home to numerous marble statues and monuments of the renowned Serena Plan.
  • Elqui Valley
    From La Serena we will take the international route to the Elqui Valley where old adobe churches will appear, hacienda houses of the first Spanish conquerors and parcels and indigenous towns
  • Vicuna
    We will arrive at the city of Vicuña, located at the foot of the pre-Andes and known for being the city where the first Nobel Prize-winning woman for literature in Latin America was born, and also for being a place with a strong link with astrophysics because it is very close to tourist and scientific observatories. and it has an emblematic Tower of the city where Albert Einstein was born. We will stop at one of the most beautiful squares with the greatest number of artistic expressions and craft fairs in its surroundings.
  • Ruta Antakari
    We leave Vicuña towards the South along a mountain road to reach the Gabriela Mistral Dark Skies Sanctuary and have the first panoramic views of the Tololo, SOAR, Géminis Sur and Rubin Scientific Observatories, probably a place considered one of the 3 most recognized hot- astronomical spots in the world. We will arrive at El Pangue Observatory, to start our exclusive astronomical tour to observe numerous stellar objects.
  • Observatorio del Pangue
    We will begin the observation of planets, comets, red dwarf stars, blue giants, binary stars, nebulae, star clusters and Supernova remnants among others.
  • La Serena
    Return to La Serena

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children are not accepted only over 9 years old
  • The Observatory is closed on days close to/with a full moon (6 days a month)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Astronomical Observation Milky Way Sanctuary Pangue Observatory

    Location La Serena, North Chile, Chile
    $215
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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