Salt Lake City Dark Sky Excursion
Experience the stunning dark skies of Huntsville, Utah, on a 4-hour guided tour from Salt Lake City, featuring expert insights and advanced telescopic views.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Embark on a captivating four-hour journey from Salt Lake City to the serene mountains of Huntsville, Utah. This Dark Sky Excursion takes you to the renowned HALO Observatory at Compass Rose Lodge, celebrated for its pristine dark sky views. Departing every Thursday evening, you'll travel in comfort as our expert guide shares fascinating insights about the local landscape. Upon arrival, prepare to be mesmerized by the Milky Way's brilliance, visible to the naked eye. Dive deeper into the cosmos with HALO's state-of-the-art 16-inch Ritchey-Chrétien telescope, exploring celestial wonders like the Andromeda Galaxy and distant nebulae. This small-group tour promises a personalized experience, igniting your passion for the universe. Join us for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Pros
- Marvel at the Milky Way from Compass Rose Lodge
- Explore the cosmos with HALO's advanced telescopes
- Witness the Andromeda Galaxy and distant nebulae
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Utah's mountain ranges
- Learn from knowledgeable local guides
- Experience pristine dark sky views
Includes
- Professional Local Tour Guide
- Comfortable Transportation
- Bottled Water
- Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Tour guide gratuity
- Guide Gratuities
Tour Highlights
- • Marvel at the Milky Way from Compass Rose Lodge
- • Explore the cosmos with HALO's advanced telescopes
- • Witness the Andromeda Galaxy and distant nebulae
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