Lake Tekapo: Ultimate Stargazing Experience
ID: GYG945845-1473491
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the wonders of the night sky with a guided premium stargazing experience in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy a personalized luxurious stargazing tour with a small group of no more than 10 people.
Enjoy a 2-hour stargazing experience with an experienced guide. Learn about the night sky, see constellations, and use a 16" telescope to see planets and stars. Snack on a platter of nibbles and sip on a hot drink while you stargaze.
Get picked up from your accommodation in Lake Tekapo and be driven to a private stargazing site out in the farm with zero light pollution. Sit back in a comfortable moon chair and wrap yourself in a warm blanket.
Use a modern 16” telescope to see the night sky for deep sky objects. Take a photo of you and your friends & family under the stars!
*Please note: we can only cater snack platters provided we are given 48 hours notice before the tour. We can cater non-allergen, vegetarian, dairy-free, gluten-free, and dairy-free and gluten-free platters.
**Pickups are only offered to accommodation locations within Lake Tekapo township
Highlights
- Discover the wonders of the night sky with a guided stargazing experience
- Enjoy a personalized tour with a small group of no more than 10 people
- Use a powerful 16” telescope for deep sky objects
- Keep warm with a hot drink and snacks as you sit in a comfortable moon chair
- Get picked up from your accommodation in Lake Tekapo and dropped off after
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your credit card will be charged in NZD.
For our cancellation policy, please read our Terms & Conditions.
Photos will be uploaded within 24 hours to a private Google Drive folder for download.
Snack platters require 48 hours notice before the tour and can cater to dietary restrictions with early notice.
The check-in point is at Kiwi Treasure (Lake Tekapo Information Centre)
INCLUDED
- Personalized guided tour of the night sky
- Use of a 16” modern telescope
- Small group tours
- Use of warm down jackets
- A platter of snacks and a selection of hot drinks
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation within Lake Tekapo
- Use of comfortable moon chairs and cozy Merino wool blankets
- Little to no light pollution
- Vast 360° views of the dark skies of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
- A free photo taken under the stars for you to share via a digital link
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
