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4-Days Small Group Discover the Clearest Skies in the Desert at La Serena
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4-Days Small Group Discover the Clearest Skies in the Desert at La Serena
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Thu
2 Jan
Fri
3 Jan
Sat
4 Jan
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Next availability: Thu, 2 Jan
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Next availability: Thu, 2 Jan
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AUD 925.02
Highlights
Enjoy the magic of the desert climate in the north and the closeness of the fertile land of the central valley, where grapes are grown to produce amazing wines and piscos, all around the towns of La Serena and Coquimbo.
Discover the world’s clearest skies, enjoy the enormity of the universe away from the buzz of the big cities. Its nature, geography, climate and position in the world turn the skies of Chile into a real window to the universe!
Do not miss this experience if you are this kind of explorer!
Itinerary
Arrival at La Serena and Transfer to hotel
La Serena
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn the afternoon, we will pick you up at your hotel. We will begin by the historical center of La Serena, with a visit to the Recova, old handcraft site of the city. Subsequently, we will go to the Main Square, where we will see emblematic buildings of the place, like the old house of former president Gabriel González Videla and the Cathedral of La Serena. The route will take us to La Serena's Lighthouse, place from where we will advance by the Avenida del Mar towards the city of Coquimbo. There, we will visit the Third Millennium Cross, religious monument built in the El Vigía hill to commemorate the Great Jubilee in the year 2000.We will be able to enter and traverse the chapel of the place, at the same time we receive information about the history of this monument’s construction. Our next stop will be the Fort Coquimbo or Fort Lambert, built to defend the bay during the war with Spain, used after for the Pacific War. After listening the stories and legends of Coquimbo streets, 3 hours after the beginning of the tour, we will finish the service arriving at your hotel.- AccommodationsOvernight at a 3* Hotel in La Serena (Hotel Diego de Almagro or similar)
La Serena - Tour Elqui Valley
Elqui Valley
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe will pick you up at your hotel to begin our travel to the Elqui Valley. Our first stop will be the Puclaro Reservoir, where we will get to know the history of Gualliguaica. Then, we will make a stop in Paiguano, where we will have a panoramic view of the valley.After that, we will get to Montegrande, place where Gabriela Mistral lived during her childhood and adolescence. In this place we will be able to visit the church and pass by the front of the Casa Escuela Gabriela Mistral Museum. The next point will be the small town of Pisco Elqui, where we can have lunch. After the break, we will go by a handcraft gallery and a little square outside the Nuestra Señora del Rosario church, which contains the only monument in Chile designed by Gustave Eiffel. We will visit a pisco destillery to learn about the elaboration process of this liquor. The last visit will be to the town of Vicuña, where Gabriela Mistral was born, to traverse its streets and the museum dedicated to this wll known Chilean poet. The tour will finish in the city of La Serena.- AccommodationsOvernight at a 3* Hotel in La Serena (Hotel Diego de Almagro or similar)Food And DrinksBreakfastLunch
La Serena - Mamalluca Observatory
Mamalluca Observatory
Admission Ticket FreeDay is at leisure. Expand your view of the universe with this astronomical tour at the Mamalluca Observatory. We will pick you up at your hotel to start the Mamalluca Observatory tour, located very close to the Vicuña city. We will begin with a brief introductory talk, and then move on to the observation with telescopes. In this part, we will identify stars, constellations and planets through manual telescopes, which they will teach us how to use. The observation will be accompanied by the guide’s explanation, taking advantage of one of the clearest skies of the planet to carry out this activity. Finally, we will enter to the observatory to use the high-tech telescope in the main dome of this facility. Then, we will return to La Serena city. *the activity is subject to optimal weather conditions.- AccommodationsOvernight at a 3* Hotel in La Serena (Hotel Diego de Almagro or similar)Food And DrinksBreakfast
Transfer Out to La Serena Airport
La Serena
Admission Ticket FreePick up at the hotel and transfer to La Serena Airport.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Lunch
Breakfast (3)
3 Night Accommodation at a 3* Hotel in La Serena
Transfers In/Out included
NOT INCLUDED
Internal Flights to/from La Serena
Gratuities
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
La Serena, Chile
Provider
La Recova
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