{"id":10754,"date":"2025-12-08T14:57:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atacama.tours\/?post_type=product&p=10754"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:56:25","slug":"astronomico","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.atacama.tours\/en\/tour\/astronomico\/","title":{"rendered":"The Roofless – Tour astron\u00f3mico en San Pedro de Atacama"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Roofless – Tour astron\u00f3mico en San Pedro de Atacama es una de las experiencias m\u00e1s impresionantes. Gracias a su altitud, clima seco y ausencia de contaminaci\u00f3n lum\u00ednica, el desierto ofrece uno de los mejores cielos nocturnos del mundo para la observaci\u00f3n de estrellas, planetas y galaxias. Esta excursi\u00f3n combina ciencia, cultura ancestral y una experiencia sensorial \u00fanica bajo el cielo atacame\u00f1o.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83d\udcb0 General Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Base price:<\/td>\n$400.000 CLP.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Additional person:<\/td>\n$30.000 CLP.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schedules:<\/td>\nPM (dependiendo de la temporada y condiciones astron\u00f3micas).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Includes:<\/td>\nPrivate transport, astronomical guide, professional telescopes and hot snack.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f Tour Itinerary<\/h3>\n
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1. Departure from San Pedro de Atacama<\/div>\n

The excursion begins in the evening with pick-up from your accommodation or an agreed-upon location. The transfer takes you to an area with no light pollution, ideal for stargazing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2. Introduction to the desert sky<\/div>\n

Before starting the observation, the guide explains why the Atacama Desert is one of the best places on the planet for astronomy and how to orient yourself in the night sky.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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3. Observation with telescopes<\/div>\n

Using professional telescopes, you'll observe planets, star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. The guide accompanies each observation with clear explanations adapted to all levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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4. Andean astronomy and constellations<\/div>\n

In addition to scientific astronomy, you will learn about the Andean worldview, identifying constellations and ancestral stories linked to the desert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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5. Late snack and closing<\/div>\n

During the experience, a hot snack is offered to combat the nighttime chill. After a final observation, the return to San Pedro de Atacama begins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\ud83d\udcdd Considerations<\/h3>\n
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  • Weather conditions: The tour depends on clear skies. In case of cloud cover, the departure may be rescheduled.<\/li>\n
  • Nighttime temperature: Nights in Atacama can be very cold, even in summer.<\/li>\n
  • What to bring on the tour:\n
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    • Outerwear (jacket, hat, gloves)<\/li>\n
    • Closed shoes<\/li>\n
    • Camera (optional)<\/li>\n
    • Water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Astronomical photography: Flash photography is not permitted during observation.<\/li>\n
    • Altitude: The tour takes place at a low altitude, no prior acclimatization is required.<\/li>\n
    • Respect for the environment: Silence and care of the place are requested during the experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      \ud83d\udcd8 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n
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      1. What is an Astronomical Tour in Atacama?<\/p>\n

      It is a night excursion dedicated to observing the sky of the Atacama desert with telescopes and a specialized guide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      2. Is prior knowledge required?<\/p>\n

      No. The tour is designed for beginners and curious people, with simple and clear explanations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      3. What can be observed?<\/p>\n

      Planets, stars, clusters, nebulae, galaxies and constellations visible depending on the time of year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      4. Is it suitable for children?<\/p>\n

      Yes, it is a safe and educational experience, ideal for families.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      5. How long does the tour last?<\/p>\n

      Approximately 2 to 3 hours, including transfers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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