For those who are purely interested in the stars, planets, and constellations, our stargazing-only package provides the ultimate celestial experience. Join us after dark as we guide you through the wonders of the night sky, using high-powered telescopes to bring distant galaxies, the Milky Way, and constellations into focus. Whether you're curious about astronomy or just looking to escape, this option offers a peaceful, focused exploration of the universe above.

EXPERIENCE

ASTRONOMY SITE

Nestled near the tranquil waters of the River Indus, our Dark Sky Site in Shey offers an unparalleled celestial retreat. The grandeur of the cosmos meets the majesty of Earth, as the Stok and Ladakh mountain ranges stand like silent sentinels against the night sky. This panoramic view creates an awe-inspiring frame where every star, planet, and galaxy feel closer. Shey is steeped in culture and heritage and stands as a testament to Ladakh’s storied past. The Indus River glows in hues of gold and crimson, offering a mesmerizing sunset view.

STARGAZING SCHEDULE

2100 Hrs – Warm Beginnings
Post Dinner drive to Shey where participants gather, hands wrapped around steaming cups of tea and coffee. Conversations flow, names are exchanged, and excitement hums in the air. With the chill settling in, we prepare for an unforgettable journey—one that transcends time and space.

2130 Hrs – The Cosmic Curtain Rises
With a brief introduction, we step into the vastness of the night. The naked eye alone is enough to capture the splendor of constellations, planets, and the infinite dots of distant suns. Binoculars bring celestial sights into sharper focus, revealing the delicate glow of nebulae and star clusters.

2230 Hrs – A Deeper Dive into the Universe
Now, it's time for the telescope. As the lens adjusts, Saturn’s rings appear with breathtaking clarity, Jupiter’s moons gleam in a perfect dance, and the Andromeda Galaxy whispers its story from millions of light-years away.

0030 Hrs – Conversations Under the Stars
As we gather over cups of hot beverages and snacks, questions arise, theories are discussed, and the vastness of space seems just a little more familiar. From black holes to time travel, the mysteries of the cosmos spark animated discussions, enriching our understanding of the universe.

0130 Hrs – A Night to Remember
As the night matures and the cold deepens, we bid farewell to the night.