The Sky is Falling
TO SLEEP go to the Tierra Atacama Hotel & Spa for a luxurious stay, and stunning views of the mountains and the Licancabur volcano.
PRICE From ₹41,000 onwards, depending on the room.
TO SLEEP Book a room at the Peppers Bluewater Resort, which is just 10 minutes away from Lake Tekapo and Mt John Observatory.
PRICE From ₹7,900 onwards. You can also book an apartment if you’re travelling in a group.
Atacama Desert CHILE
Located in northern Chile, this 600-mile, salt-plains-and-boulders strip of land boasts the holy trifecta of ideal stargazing conditions: high altitude, low to zero light pollution, and dry (non-polar) air. No wonder, then, that it’s home to observatories like the La Silla Observatory and the Paranal Observatory, where you can huddle around telescopes and identify constellations and watch the Milky Way in
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