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LA SERENA AND THE STARS

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS


DAY 01 LA SERENA

Recepción en aeropuerto y traslado a hotel elegido.
City Tour por la ciudad de La Serena. Son tres horas de paseo, disfrutando de su historia y su conservada arquitectura neocolonial. Recorrido por el pintoresco Mercado La Recova, venta de artesanía típica regional.
Una espectacular vista de la Bahía de Coquimbo, desde el Mirador de la Universidad de La Serena. Después de una visita al Faro Monumental, símbolo de la ciudad, recorreremos la Avenida Del Mar. Veremos la característica actividad marítima / comercial del puerto, a través de un recorrido por la Avenida Costanera y Centro de Coquimbo, para terminar en el Balneario de la Herradura, en la mística y legendaria Bahía de Guayacán, en el pasado, guarida de piratas. Alojamiento.


DAY 02 COLLAHUARA OBSERVATORY

Breakfast at the hotel.
The journey began at sunset Introducing at the Cordillera of the Andes in the field of Andacollo. The trip lasts an hour and a half to the top of the hill Churqui 1,300 m.s.n.m. Upon arrival, the local guides will do an Introduction of a cluster of stars, galaxies and planets to observe in detail. This is a place free of light pollution and great beauty natural. Astronomical Observation Collahuara, whose name translates to "Estrella de Andacollo" through which you can see the celestial space in every sense.

Its dome of steel and aluminum revolving 360 º, is the main telescope Smith Cassigrein 14'' which has within its menu a moon walk and also allows astronomic snapshots.

They are two of 10" Newtonian telescopes Smith''automatic telescope and a 16''model dobsoniano manual.-This observatory has been adequate to meet the best way to he visitors, has a projection room, a hall access, a café, toilets and room sales .- At the end of our tour we return to the hotel in La Serena. (This trip is subject to weather conditions and may be replaced by the trip to Mamalluca Observatory located inside the Valle de Elqui)


DAY 03 LA SERENA

-Breakfast at the hotel.
-Transfer to the airport.

HOTELS

CATEGORY

LA SERENA CLUB RESORT

FRANCISCO DE AGUIRRE

LA SERENA PLAZA

MAR DE ENSUEÑO

 

Program Includes:
-Tranfers In/Out
-Lodging for 2 nights
-Breakfast.
- Observatory Chat
-Guide assistance in English or Spanish.

Does not include:
-Airfares
-Meals
-Extras in hotels and excursions.

 

 

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