Teide tour with Sunset and Stars

Summary

During the excursion we will travel up through Oratava up to to El Portillo stopping at view points to admire the beautiful panoramic views over the north of the island. We visit the popular tourist site of Roque de Garcia for a picnic lunch and then drive over to the west of the island to watch the sunset over the three islands of La Gomera El Hierro and La Palma with a glass of cava. You will get the chance to have your photos taken by us and can later download them from our face book page . Then we will take you in to the Teide dark sky park to show you the wonders of the sky a billion stars planets nebulas galaxies asterisms and star clusters you will look at planets and deep space objects through our large professional telescope you will get the chance to take photos of the moon through the telescope hen the moon is in the sky and when the planets are in the sky you can marvel at the rings of Saturn and the Galilean moons and stripes of Jupiter. We also take a long exposure photo of you using astrophotography techniques that you can download from our Facebook page.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

To be transported high above the clouds up through the pine trees of the Corona Forest to the ancient landscape of the Teide volcano then after various stops to make photo memories we have a picnic in the national park before we head to the west side of the volcano. Watch the sun set over three other islands in the Canary archipelago with a glass of Cava to celebrate. Star gazing at a height of 2200m above sea level often above a blanket of clouds a unique experience to have a laser guided safari across the sky showing you constellations and relating the ancient Greek mythology behind them. Look through our large telescope at distant Galaxies, Nebulas and star clusters the planets and moon

What’s included?

  • We supply telescopes and tripods for people to use

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Private transportation

  • Snacks

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Dark Skies Tenerife Guide

About operator:

Low level cloud formations, low light pollution, high altitude and low humidity make Tenerife unique in Europe and officially the Worlds No3 destination for Stargazing and Astrophotography! "Window to the Universe” - NASA The pristine conditions of the Canarian skies offers astronomy lovers of all levels a spectacular show of the night skies of Tenerife. Along with the darkness you will be amazed by the visually striking performance of the stars that flash into view as the eyes accustom to the Night sky. Our signature tour, which is aimed at everyone from children to grandparents and astronomy lovers or just holiday makers looking for something special to do as a family or couple, is our Sunset & Stars Tour. Watch an amazing sunset from above the “sea of clouds” & be guided through the constellations of the night sky by our experts using lasers. Discover the stars and planets like never before with our powerful telescope. We will impart our knowledge of science and mythology.

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