Lake Tekapo Dark Sky Stargazing Experience - 2 Hours

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Highlights & inclusions

Two-hour premium stargazing experience
Zero light pollution with 360-degree views
Guided tour of planets and constellations
Use of powerful 16" modern telescope
Snack platter and hot drinks served onsite
Free digital photo of you under the stars
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$183.08AUD

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What you can expect

Experience the southern night sky on the ultimate two-hour stargazing tour, with zero light pollution and vast 360-degree views at the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. This premium experience takes you on a guided journey through the cosmos. Your expert guide will help you spot constellations with the naked eye and tell ancient stories of the night sky. Using a powerful 16" modern telescope, you’ll get an up-close look at distant planets, star clusters, and other celestial wonders.

Enjoy a delicious platter of snacks and a choice of hot drinks between observations. To make the night even more special, you’ll receive a complimentary photo of yourself beneath the stars. With shuttle transfers included from Lake Tekapo township, this hassle-free evening combines science, culture, and beauty into one unforgettable adventure.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Shuttle service within Lake Tekapo township
  • Personalised guided tour of the night sky
  • 16” modern telescope and warm jackets
  • Snack platter and hot drinks
  • Free photo with a digital link
Duration
  • This experience is approximately two hours in duration.
Departure Location
  • This experience includes return transfers from within Lake Tekapo township. Please contact the experience provider after booking.
What To Bring
  • Please wear warm and layered clothing.
Terms And Conditions
  • In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled or receive a refund
  • Snack platters can only be provided if given 48 hours' notice before the tour; non-allergen, vegetarian, dairy-free, gluten-free, and dairy-free platters available
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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