Excellent way to spend a few hours during the evening in Cusco at the small and private Planetarium; located at about 10 minutes by car from the main square; next to the archaeological park of Sacsayhuamán , in Cusco Peru
Learn about the Southern Hemisphere, European and Incan constellations, learn how the Incas were able to predict El Niño years simply by watching the dark constellations!
The experience includes an overview of the Incas beliefs, experiencing the southern sky and finally going to use the telescopes to view the amazing night sky.
17:30 - 17:40: Pick up from ¨Regocijo square¨ (Middle of the Plaza) 17:55: Arrival to Planetarium Cusco 18:00: Introduction to Inca astronomy in our interpretation rooms 18:30: Virtual projection of the southern sky and constellations in the dome 19:00: Stargazing with telescopes (Depending on weather conditions) 19:40: Return to the city
You will make your own way to the meeting points
- we will pick you up at the center of the Regocijo Square (by the fountain) from 17:30 - 17:40 pm, please wait ready to leave there If you won't be on time it will be NO SHOW - Bring Warm Clothes - Comfortable Shoes - Binocular (if you brought them)