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Twizel Stargazing Experience with a Guide (Carbon Positive)

4.4(7)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellationBy Go Tekapo
Stargazing under Milky Way stars

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the wonder of the night sky with a guided stargazing tour in Twizel. Use powerful telescopes to explore the Milky Way, distant galaxies, sparkling star clusters, and planets.

This tour is wheelchair & stroller accessible, as you park your vehicle by the entrance, and the tour will be conducted on a flat, grass land.

What's included

  • ✓English Guide
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Powerful telescope

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • The shuttle van will be picking you up at the hotel entrance 15 minutes before your tour begins. Please park your vehicle at the hotel. To help you easily locate the pick-up point, there will be a Twizel Stargazing footpath signboard at the hotel entrance.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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