About this experience
Discover the universe in Cajon del Maipo, just 50 km from Santiago and at 1,400 meters altitude, under one of the most privileged skies in Chile.
The Astronomical Tour includes observation by professional telescopes, specialized guides. Live an introduction to the cosmos, visit the astronomical observatory and take part in an astrophotography session under the stars.
The experience also includes premium catering with sweet and savoury options, accompanied by wine or juice, in a unique natural setting.
✨ Includes:
• Astronomical observation with telescopes
• Visit to the observatory
• Guides in Spanish, English and German (if required)
• Night astrophotography
• Premium sweet and savoury catering
• Wine or juice
• 3-hour experience ideal for families and groups
Maipo Astro Park — Cajon del Maipo, Chile
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Observation with professional telescopes
- Astrophotography session
- Premium Catering + Wine or Juice
- Astronomy introductory talk
- Access to the observatory and geodetic dome
- Astronomical guide
Not included
- (available as an additional service, consult)
- Tips
Itinerary and highlights
Complete 3 hour astronomical experience. Includes introductory astronomy talk, geodesic dome observatory tour, night skywatching with professional guided telescopes in Spanish, English and German, astrophotography session and premium catering with wine or juice under the stars. Located at 1,400 meters altitude in the Cajon del Maipo, with clear skies and extraordinary visibility.
Meeting and pickup information
- When arriving at the Road to Volcano Km 49.5, look for the signposted access of Parque Astro Maipo. Parking on the premises.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Parque Astronómico Astro Maipo
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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