2Stargazing, Atacama, Chile
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The famous Atacama Desert is the world’s driest. More importantly, it’s quite popular with stargazers. Thanks to the right blend of atmosphere and little if any air pollution, Chile’s sky is cloudless over 200 nights each year. Camp in the sand and stargaze from a swag. Better yet, stay at the well-known Alto Atacama Desert Lodge and Spa, nestled at the foot of the Quechua Fortress. The resort offers stargazing tours and other star-related experiences every night.
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