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Overview
- Enjoy the sky's wonders
- Experience the universe with high grade telescopes
- Observe the most outstanding celestial objects of the night
- Navigate the constellations
Activity location
- Arico
- Arico, Canarias, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Minas de San José, 38300, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | Meet in the parking area just in front of the natural environment of Minas de San José. If you come from the south it will be the second car park on the right, if you come from the north it will be the first car park on the left.
- La Orotava, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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What's included, what's not
- Stargazing explanation at naked eye
- Astronomical observation with telescopes
- Professional Astronomical Guide
- Insurance during the tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Dinner
What you can expect
Starting the tour after sunset, beginning with sights using the naked eye. Learn to recognise the different constellations and the most important stars.
Point out the Polaris position and the celestial north pole. Navigate the the ecliptic and zodiac line. Follow Greek mythology through the skies to learn shapes and constellation positions. Then once orientation is established, observe objects and planets through the telescope.
This tour is offered at Teide National Park on areas with good and safe access. With a sky free from light pollution, the National Park, is ideal for such an experience. The professional guide/staff and the advanced telescopes, make for an evening to remember.
Location
Activity location
- Arico
- Arico, Canarias, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Minas de San José, 38300, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | Meet in the parking area just in front of the natural environment of Minas de San José. If you come from the south it will be the second car park on the right, if you come from the north it will be the first car park on the left.
- La Orotava, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain