Las Palmas: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour

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Outdoor sports Nature & adventure Tours Stargazing Guided tours Outdoor activities Sunset tours Educational activities Hiking

Immerse yourself in the nighttime magic of Gran Canaria with a scenic sunset trek and learn the secrets of the stars on a guided astronomy hiking tour.

Highlights

  • Lose yourself in the sparkle and magic of the Gran Canaria night sky
  • Watch the sunset while learning about the canary culture from a guide
  • Discover the basic concepts of astronomy to enjoy them on your own
  • Walk through the forest while witnessing the change from day to night
  • Enjoy snacks and drinks while identifying constellations and the Milky Way

Description

Experience Gran Canaria’s starry night sky from a new perspective and with a deeper understanding on this guided astronomy tour. Trek through the Camino de Santiago de Gran Canaria to the iconic Ventana del Nublo to watch the sunset. Once the sun has set, discover the wonders of the night sky.  If the tour is full, don't hesitate to write us to RockNatour Gran Canaria tobe in the waiting list. IMPORTANT: Depending on weather conditions, this activity could requires to change date or meeting point, always looking for the best conditions. It's necessary to have your own car to reach meeting point: public transport doesnt work in these zones. Meet in the center of the island amidst the local island landscape surrounded by mountains. From here, begin the route through the Camino de Santiago de Gran Canaria, the most famous trekking route on the island.  Arrive at one of the most iconic places in Tejeda, the Ventana del Nublo. Watch the sunset with views of Roque Nublo and Teide while learning about the basic concepts of astronomy as the sky darkens. Observe the night sky and learn how to identify constellations, planets, and the captivating Milky Way. Munch on snacks and sip hot drinks while you watch the night sky. Learn how to interpret what you see for yourself so that you can enjoy it every night without a telescope and whatever you have on hand. Transfer not available. You need a car to arrive to the meeting point.

Includes

Guided astronomy hike Hammock Blanket Light Snack and hot drink Binoculars Screen for explaining astronomy concepts

Important Information

  • Make sure to wear appropriate clothing and shoes Telescopes are not used in this activity

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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