Dive into the Night Magic of Patagonia with Calafate Night Tour: Astronomy and Dinner under the Stars
Experience the magic of the Patagonian sky. The Calafate Night Tour combines a dinner at the historic Che Zoilo Restaurant with astronomical observation in one of the 10 best skies in the world for astrotourism.
The menu includes lamb empanada, grilled lamb or bife de chorizo, and dessert. After dinner, you will use professional telescopes to see the Moon, planets, nebulae and clusters. The experience ends with a free astrophotographic group photo.
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Space for this experience is limited and sells out quickly in high season. Reservations are coordinated directly with our operations team through our inquiries channel. We will confirm availability and coordinate all the details for you to live the experience in an organized and safe way.
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About the tour
Calafate Night Tour Itinerary
Experience the magic of the night from the moment you are picked up at your hotel in El Calafate at 8:00 pm.
Pick-up by the hotel
Dinner at Restaurant
Observation with telescopes
Stargazing
Astrophotography
Return to El Calafate
Included in the TourSearch in hotels
From 20.00hs, we will pick you up at the hotel, house or apartment where you are staying to start the excursion.
Dinner at Che Zoilo Restaurant
A historic site of the city reopened its doors with a renovated space. Dinner includes lamb empanada (choice of meat or humita), grilled lamb with a side dish (salad or fries) or bife de chorizo, mixed flan for dessert and one non-alcoholic beverage per person. Vegetarian/vegan menu available with previous notice.
Stargazing and Astronomy
After dinner we will enjoy observing the sky with telescopes, with this instrument we will be able to observe the Moon, planets, nebulae, star clusters and the brightest stars.
After the observation with telescopes we will go to a place completely away from the light pollution of the city, where you can enjoy observing with the naked eye one of the 10 best skies in the world.Astrophotography
To culminate the experience we will take a night photograph for passengers to take a free souvenir of the activity, with the sky and the stars in the background. To speed up the dynamics of the activity we will take 1 photo per reservation.
Return to Hotel
Return to your hotel in El Calafate after having enjoyed astro-tourism in one of the ten best skies in the world for this activity.
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Info to keep in mind
Discover the magic of Patagonia in our 5-hour tour, designed to give you an unforgettable and relaxing experience. Here are all the details for you to enjoy it to the fullest.
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Tour Details
Duration
4-hour workdayDifficulty level
Classified as low difficultyPerfect for all levels of experience and ages.Age
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Recommendations
Prepare for your visit with warm clothing, gloves and comfortable shoes to ensure a comfortable and pleasant experience.
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Includes
- Bilingual guide who will enrich your experience with local knowledge.
- Telescope available so you don't miss any detail.
- Transfers included.
- Dinner included.
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Climatic Conditions
- This tour is conducted normally under all weather conditions, except in case of heavy snowfall that may compromise passenger safety.
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Discover the serenity of Patagonia while exploring the Patagonian Lands Estancia. Book now the Calafate Night Tour and immerse yourself in the warmth of this tour, full of amazing landscapes and unforgettable moments!
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is included in the dinner menu?
Lamb empanada as starter, main course of your choice (lamb roast or chorizo steak), sweet dessert and beverages.
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What can I see through the telescope?
Moon, planets (Jupiter, Saturn depending on the time), nebulae, star clusters and the Milky Way on clear nights.
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What if it is cloudy?
The tour operates under partly cloudy skies. If completely overcast, it will be rescheduled or refunded.
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Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is suitable for all ages. Children usually enjoy observing the Moon very much.
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How long is the tour?
Approximately 4 hours. Includes pick-up, dinner, observation and return to the hotel.
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