Night walk with astro photography
In Coquimbo
From
£98
pp
4h 0 mins · 4.8 (5)
Itinerary:
We will pick you up at your accommodation to head towards the Puclaro reservoir, about 16 km from Vicuña, we will arrive at one of the villages surrounding the reservoir, here we will start walking. We will help each other with headlamps and canes throughout the trek. We will arrive at a strategic point and we will settle to make observation of the sky taking advantage of the remoteness and the little light pollution that is in this place, you will be able to observe the stars by naked eye.
You will receive a small astronomical talk about the stars that can be seen during the night, we will prepare the camera to start this session of astro photography with one of the cleanest skies in the world as protagonist.
We will return from trekking to vehicles and drop you back at your accommodation.
It is necessary to bring:
Comfortable/warm clothing.
Trekking or sports boots/shoes.
Backpack.
Water (min. 1/2 liter)
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- Headlamps
- PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
- Walking sticks, first aid kit, binoculars.
What's not included
- personal equipment
- GRATUITIES
Itinerary
- We will pick you up at your accommodation to leave for the Puclaro reservoir. (1h 0min)
- We will arrive at one of the towns that surround the reservoir, here we will begin to walk. We will help ourselves with headlamps and poles throughout the trek. We will arrive at a strategic point and set up to observe the sky, taking advantage of the distance and the little light pollution that exists in this place, you will be able to observe the stars with the naked eye. You will receive a short astronomical talk about the stars that can be seen during the night, we will prepare the camera to start this astro photography session with one of the cleanest skies in the world as the protagonist. (2h 0min)
- We will return from trekking to the vehicles and drop you back at your accommodation. (1h 0min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Cabra del valle Tours-expediciones
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en, es
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 4 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.