Look up and be mesmerized as Chile’s Atacama Desert takes you on a cosmic journey like no other. Renowned as the world’s best stargazing destination, the Atacama Desert offers a celestial spectacle that will leave you awestruck.
Between the Andes Mountains, Atacama’s high-altitude and minimal light pollution create an ideal environment for stargazing. Numerous observatories dot the desert landscape, providing visitors with unparalleled access to the universe’s wonders. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) operates the breathtaking La Silla Observatory, where state-of-the-art telescopes reveal the secrets of distant galaxies.
Join guided night tours to witness the Milky Way in its full splendor, with constellations so vivid they seem to come alive. The Atacama Desert’s clear skies and dry climate make it a haven for astronomers and stargazers alike.
In the daytime, explore Moon Valley, an otherworldly landscape that mirrors the lunar surface. As the sun sets, prepare for a celestial show that has earned Atacama its reputation as a premier stargazing destination.