
{"id":24958,"date":"2025-07-03T03:14:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T07:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.midev.cl\/chiletravel\/uncategorized\/astro-tourism-in-chile-the-best-place-in-the-world-for-stargazing-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T15:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:24:38","slug":"astro-tourism-in-chile-the-best-place-in-the-world-for-stargazing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/astro-tourism-in-chile-the-best-place-in-the-world-for-stargazing-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Astrotourism in Chile: The best place in the world to stargaze"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Praised worldwide, Chile has the most pristine, clear, and clean skies on the planet for observing the cosmos and unraveling the mysteries of the universe.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our country has more than 300 clear nights a year, which, combined with Atacama\u2019s dry air and the desert\u2019s zero light pollution, <a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/activities\/astrotourism\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/actividades\/astroturismo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">makes high-definition astrotourism possible.<\/a> It\u2019s no coincidence that we host 40% of the world\u2019s astronomical observation infrastructure, and that figure is expected to reach 60% in the coming years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a passionate astronomer or simply want to look up at the sky and feel small in the face of the universe, our country awaits you with the following experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best observatories in the world<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/chile-travel-static-content\/2019\/03\/observatorio-Paranal.jpg\" alt=\"Image of a person stargazing from one of the viewpoints at the Paranal Observatory\" class=\"wp-image-45063\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chile doesn\u2019t just look at the sky\u2014it leads it. The country is home to some of the most important observatories in the history of astronomy, including the <strong>Paranal Observatory<\/strong>, home of the VLT (Very Large Telescope), considered the most advanced optical observatory in the world; and the <a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/attractions\/alma-observatory\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/atractivos\/observatorio-alma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALMA radio telescope<\/a> (Atacama Large Millimeter Array), which has revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the future, it will be joined by <strong>the ELT<\/strong> (Extremely Large Telescope), currently under construction at Paranal, which, once inaugurated, will make Chile the world\u2019s largest optical astronomy hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The magic of the Elqui Valley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/94d90f28-astroturismo_dyn_011-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Coquimbo Region, <strong>known as Chile\u2019s &#8220;Star Capital,&#8221;<\/strong> the night sky takes on a whole new dimension. The Elqui Valley is home to an unmatched astronomical route, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/noirlab.edu\/public\/es\/programs\/ctio\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/noirlab.edu\/public\/es\/programs\/ctio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cerro Tololo Observatory<\/a>, part of the Inter-American Observatory; the <a href=\"https:\/\/noirlab.edu\/public\/es\/visits\/cerro-pachon-chile\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/noirlab.edu\/public\/es\/visits\/cerro-pachon-chile\/\">Gemini Observatory<\/a>, which opens its doors every Friday of the year; and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/chile\/teles-instr\/lasilla\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/chile\/teles-instr\/lasilla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La Silla Observatory<\/a>, almost on the border with the Atacama Region, with visits available every Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, northwest of <strong>Vicu\u00f1a<\/strong> is the pioneer of astrotourism: the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serviciosturisticos.sernatur.cl\/55999-observatorio-mamalluca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mamalluca Observatory<\/a><\/strong>. The tour at this giant of astrotourism in Chile includes transfers, an introductory talk, naked-eye observation, and viewing through both large and small telescopes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also worth adding is the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/serviciosturisticos.sernatur.cl\/44786-observatorio-collowara\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collowara Observatory<\/a>, located near Andacollo, one of the country\u2019s most modern tourism research centers. It has different telescopes, <strong>as well as conference rooms with audiovisual material.<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astrotourism at the Hand of the Desert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3e8086c9-savevid.net_615354350_18161848759401769_6847801201848026471_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3e8086c9-savevid.net_615354350_18161848759401769_6847801201848026471_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3e8086c9-savevid.net_615354350_18161848759401769_6847801201848026471_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3e8086c9-savevid.net_615354350_18161848759401769_6847801201848026471_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTatys6jV4x\/?img_index=3\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTatys6jV4x\/?img_index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@tucknar_tour<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the vastness of the Atacama Desert, more than 1,100 meters above sea level and 45 kilometers south of Antofagasta, a colossal sculpture rises from the earth: the <strong>Hand of the Desert<\/strong>, by Chilean artist Mario Irarr\u00e1zabal. It\u2019s a concrete human hand reaching up toward the sky as if trying to touch the stars.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At night, with the Atacama sky stretching out above it, it becomes one of the world\u2019s <strong>most surreal and photogenic astronomical settings.<\/strong> Visiting at sunset, when the Milky Way begins to trace itself along the horizon, is an experience that captures everything that makes Chilean astrotourism unique: science, art, culture, and cosmos all in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Observatories near Santiago<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Santiago is also part of Chile\u2019s astrotourism route and offers interesting initiatives to discover the secrets hidden among the stars, such as the <strong>Andean Astronomical Observatory.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Caj\u00f3n del Maipo you\u2019ll find the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serviciosturisticos.sernatur.cl\/13568-observatorio-astronomico-roan-jase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roan Jas\u00e9 Observatory<\/a><\/strong>, which offers astronomical tours and daytime (solar) and nighttime observation with telescopes of different sizes. 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